Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Albania
Albania: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 82,943 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
82,943 number
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
100th
of 187 countries
All-time high
98,985 number
in 2014
All-time low
6,518 number
in 1978
Years of data
41
1971–2019
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Albania, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Albania is 82,943 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Albania peaked at 98,985 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6,518 number, in 1978.
Albania ranks 100th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Albania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8,275 number | — |
| 1972 | 9,284 number | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 6,518 number | -29.8% |
| 1981 | 7,221 number | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 8,350 number | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 9,130 number | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 9,580 number | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 9,995 number | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 10,644 number | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 11,746 number | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 12,667 number | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 13,310 number | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 14,100 number | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 14,535 number | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 16,553 number | +13.9% |
| 1994 | 16,069 number | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 14,921 number | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 16,172 number | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 19,376 number | +19.8% |
| 1998 | 20,367 number | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 23,032 number | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 24,017 number | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 25,069 number | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 26,124 number | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 27,180 number | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 32,846 number | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 38,128 number | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 43,479 number | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 50,419 number | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 50,979 number | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 52,610 number | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 68,079 number | +29.4% |
| 2011 | 74,718 number | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 89,269 number | +19.5% |
| 2013 | 97,257 number | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 98,985 number | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 91,720 number | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 85,713 number | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 83,452 number | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 78,723 number | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 82,943 number | +5.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 82,943 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 141,679 number, 59% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Albania's 82,943 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 141,679 number, 59% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,026 number | 6,518 number | 9,284 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 9,917 number | 7,221 number | 12,667 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 16,844 number | 13,310 number | 23,032 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,085 number | 24,017 number | 52,610 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 85,086 number | 68,079 number | 98,985 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More education data for Albania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.17 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.51 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Albania?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Albania was 82,943 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 98,985 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,518 number in 1978.
- How does Albania rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Albania ranks 100th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.