Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Albania
Albania: Gender ratios for mean years of schooling was 0.979 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.979
World rank
66th
of 121 countries
All-time high
0.979
in 2023
All-time low
0.8739
in 2001
Years of data
6
2001–2023
Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Albania, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Albania is 0.979, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Albania peaked at 0.979 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8739, in 2001.
That places Albania 66th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.8739 | — |
| 2008 | 0.8917 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9193 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9603 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9405 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.979 | +4.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.979 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9879, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.979 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.993, 99% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8828 | 0.8739 | 0.8917 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.94 | 0.9193 | 0.9603 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.979 | 0.979 | 0.979 | 1 |
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 gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Albania?
- Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Albania was 0.979 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender ratios for mean years of schooling recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.979 in 2023.
- What is the lowest gender ratios for mean years of schooling recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8739 in 2001.
- How does Albania rank for gender ratios for mean years of schooling?
- Albania ranks 66th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender ratios for mean years of schooling rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratios for mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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