Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in Albania
Albania: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) was 55,971 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Albania, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Albania stood at 55,971. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Albania peaked at 129,425 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 55,971, in 2024.
That places Albania 134th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 126,246 | — |
| 1999 | 127,030 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 126,583 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 129,425 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 124,830 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 127,641 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 121,366 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 121,809 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 118,246 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 114,669 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 110,855 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 107,807 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 104,325 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 98,770 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 94,563 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 91,613 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 85,995 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 83,163 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 77,381 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 72,422 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 70,462 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 65,721 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 62,499 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 60,398 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 58,614 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 57,136 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 55,971 | -2.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 55,971 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 141,115, 40% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Albania's 55,971 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 130,002, 43% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 126,638 | 126,246 | 127,030 | 2 |
| 2000s | 120,323 | 107,807 | 129,425 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,442 | 65,721 | 104,325 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,924 | 55,971 | 62,499 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 131 Botswana 69,610 compare
- 132 Bosnia and Herzegovina 57,778 compare
- 133 Lesotho 56,260 compare
- 135 Jamaica 52,281 compare
- 136 East Timor 45,667 compare
- 137 Central African Republic 44,069 compare
More education data for Albania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,080 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,024 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 34,654 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 32,057 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 208,738 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 141,089 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0594 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Albania?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Albania was 55,971 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 129,425 in 2001.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,971 in 2024.
- How does Albania rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Albania ranks 134th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release