Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Albania

Albania: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 116,646 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
116,646 number
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
117th
of 188 countries
All-time high
177,572 number
in 2008
All-time low
99,349 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Albania, 1998–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1998200820191998: 99.3k number1999: 102.2k number2000: 104.9k number2001: 111.0k number2002: 122.6k number2003: 132.9k number2004: 142.4k number2005: 156.0k number2006: 164.6k number2007: 173.3k number2008: 177.6k number2009: 132.8k number2010: 140.7k number2011: 150.1k number2012: 152.2k number2013: 154.4k number2014: 151.9k number2015: 140.0k number2016: 130.4k number2017: 127.1k number2018: 120.1k number2019: 116.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Albania stood at 116,646 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Albania peaked at 177,572 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 99,349 number, in 1998.

That places Albania 117th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Albania, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 99,349 number
1999 102,161 number +2.8%
2000 104,946 number +2.7%
2001 110,996 number +5.8%
2002 122,555 number +10.4%
2003 132,932 number +8.5%
2004 142,449 number +7.2%
2005 156,015 number +9.5%
2006 164,572 number +5.5%
2007 173,269 number +5.3%
2008 177,572 number +2.5%
2009 132,803 number -25.2%
2010 140,657 number +5.9%
2011 150,134 number +6.7%
2012 152,182 number +1.4%
2013 154,425 number +1.5%
2014 151,937 number -1.6%
2015 140,042 number -7.8%
2016 130,380 number -6.9%
2017 127,114 number -2.5%
2018 120,062 number -5.5%
2019 116,646 number -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100,755 number 99,349 number 102,161 number 2
2000s 141,811 number 104,946 number 177,572 number 10
2010s 138,358 number 116,646 number 154,425 number 10

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 114 Mongolia 123,327 number compare
  2. 115 Panama 121,979 number compare
  3. 116 Bosnia and Herzegovina 117,475 number compare
  4. 118 Puerto Rico 109,312 number compare
  5. 119 Kuwait 108,681 number compare
  6. 120 Congo 95,266 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Albania?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Albania was 116,646 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 177,572 number in 2008.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 99,349 number in 1998.
How does Albania rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Albania ranks 117th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,502 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.