Enrolment in primary education, female in Albania

Albania: Enrolment in primary education, female was 79,342 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
79,342 number
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
140th
of 203 countries
All-time high
145,949 number
in 1997
All-time low
79,342 number
in 2019
Years of data
43
1976–2019

Enrolment in primary education, female in Albania, 1976–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k1976199720191976: 139.4k number1978: 135.7k number1979: 133.6k number1980: 130.4k number1981: 128.5k number1982: 128.4k number1983: 129.0k number1984: 129.6k number1985: 131.1k number1986: 132.1k number1987: 129.8k number1988: 131.2k number1989: 132.5k number1990: 133.9k number1991: 137.2k number1992: 136.8k number1993: 137.5k number1994: 139.0k number1995: 141.5k number1996: 144.5k number1997: 145.9k number1998: 143.9k number1999: 140.6k number2000: 136.7k number2001: 133.2k number2002: 126.1k number2003: 121.6k number2004: 115.9k number2005: 114.3k number2006: 107.0k number2007: 101.0k number2008: 95.5k number2009: 112.4k number2010: 106.9k number2011: 102.3k number2012: 97.6k number2013: 93.8k number2014: 92.6k number2015: 88.7k number2016: 84.8k number2017: 82.5k number2018: 81.0k number2019: 79.3k number

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

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number) in Albania, 1976 to 2019.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 137 Slovakia 111,837 number compare
  2. 138 Puerto Rico 101,035 number compare
  3. 139 East Timor 100,332 number compare
  4. 141 Croatia 78,919 number compare
  5. 142 Qatar 78,020 number compare
  6. 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 76,435 number compare

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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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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.