Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Albania
Albania: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 6,748 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Albania, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Albania stood at 6,748.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 209.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Albania peaked at 6,958 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 457, in 2001.
That places Albania 99th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 468 | — |
| 2000 | 464 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 457 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 494 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 570 | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 706 | +23.9% |
| 2011 | 1,859 | +163.3% |
| 2012 | 1,876 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,822 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 2,184 | +19.9% |
| 2015 | 2,132 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 1,851 | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 2,243 | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 3,128 | +39.5% |
| 2019 | 4,198 | +34.2% |
| 2020 | 5,342 | +27.3% |
| 2021 | 5,849 | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 6,784 | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 6,958 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 6,748 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 468 | 468 | 468 | 1 |
| 2000s | 538.2 | 457 | 706 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,366 | 1,822 | 4,198 | 9 |
| 2020s | 6,336 | 5,342 | 6,958 | 5 |
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- 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 tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Albania?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Albania was 6,748 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 6,958 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 457 in 2001.
- How does Albania rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Albania ranks 99th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.0%. 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, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release