Enrolment in primary education, female in Albania
Albania: Enrolment in primary education, female was 79,342 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female in Albania, 1976–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Albania recorded 79,342 number for enrolment in primary education, female in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Albania peaked at 145,949 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 79,342 number, in 2019.
Albania ranks 140th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female in Albania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 139,417 number | — |
| 1978 | 135,696 number | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 133,634 number | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 130,406 number | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 128,486 number | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 128,360 number | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 129,000 number | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 129,582 number | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 131,075 number | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 132,122 number | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 129,765 number | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 131,221 number | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 132,493 number | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 133,866 number | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 137,198 number | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 136,781 number | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 137,460 number | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 139,034 number | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 141,470 number | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 144,508 number | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 145,949 number | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 143,869 number | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 140,610 number | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 136,723 number | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 133,222 number | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 126,051 number | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 121,614 number | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 115,946 number | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 114,341 number | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 107,004 number | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 101,018 number | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 95,453 number | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 112,399 number | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 106,917 number | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 102,276 number | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 97,583 number | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 93,774 number | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 92,609 number | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 88,744 number | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 84,827 number | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 82,456 number | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 81,026 number | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 79,342 number | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 136,249 number | 133,634 number | 139,417 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 130,251 number | 128,360 number | 132,493 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 140,074 number | 133,866 number | 145,949 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 116,377 number | 95,453 number | 136,723 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 90,955 number | 79,342 number | 106,917 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 137 Slovakia 111,837 number compare
- 138 Puerto Rico 101,035 number compare
- 139 East Timor 100,332 number compare
- 141 Croatia 78,919 number compare
- 142 Qatar 78,020 number compare
- 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 76,435 number compare
More education data for Albania
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,336 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in Albania?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Albania was 79,342 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 145,949 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,342 number in 2019.
- How does Albania rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Albania ranks 140th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.