Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Albania
Albania: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) was 73,315 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Albania, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Albania is 73,315, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Albania peaked at 157,683 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 73,315, in 2024.
That places Albania 144th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 154,306 | — |
| 1977 | 151,627 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 148,948 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 146,959 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 141,871 | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 140,530 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 139,490 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 138,200 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 141,408 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 141,860 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 142,538 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 142,820 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 140,507 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 142,933 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 144,580 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 147,418 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 144,989 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 142,040 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 149,058 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 153,667 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 156,543 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 157,683 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 155,295 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 151,460 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 146,526 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 141,011 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 137,552 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 131,215 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 124,541 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 123,634 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 115,398 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 109,107 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 104,001 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 123,703 | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 117,864 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 113,384 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 109,034 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 105,123 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 103,111 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 99,627 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 94,737 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 92,380 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 89,835 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 87,762 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 84,734 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 82,707 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 80,207 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 76,457 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 73,315 | -4.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 73,315 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 267,168, 27% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 73,315 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 221,987, 33% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 150,460 | 146,959 | 154,306 | 4 |
| 1980s | 141,216 | 138,200 | 142,933 | 10 |
| 1990s | 150,273 | 142,040 | 157,683 | 10 |
| 2000s | 125,669 | 104,001 | 146,526 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101,286 | 87,762 | 117,864 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79,484 | 73,315 | 84,734 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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 primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Albania?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Albania was 73,315 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 157,683 in 1997.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,315 in 2024.
- How does Albania rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Albania ranks 144th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.