Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Albania
Albania: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 101.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Albania, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Albania is 101.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Albania peaked at 101.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62.3%, in 1993.
Albania ranks 28th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 69.5% | — |
| 1981 | 68.2% | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 63.3% | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 63.8% | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 65.4% | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 67.0% | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 66.8% | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 67.4% | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 67.7% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 69.2% | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 71.1% | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 65.2% | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 62.3% | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 62.4% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 63.1% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 63.8% | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 65.0% | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 65.8% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 66.2% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 66.1% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 66.9% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 68.2% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 68.5% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 68.3% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 71.2% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 72.0% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 73.2% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 73.5% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 74.8% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 79.2% | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 82.3% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 85.9% | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 89.3% | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 90.8% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 89.0% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 86.3% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 85.6% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 85.2% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 86.8% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 85.4% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 84.8% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 85.5% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 85.1% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 101.8% | +19.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69.5% | 69.5% | 69.5% | 1 |
| 1980s | 66.2% | 63.3% | 68.2% | 8 |
| 1990s | 65.4% | 62.3% | 71.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.3% | 66.1% | 74.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.0% | 79.2% | 90.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.5% | 84.8% | 101.8% | 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 gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Albania?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Albania was 101.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 101.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.3% in 1993.
- How does Albania rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Albania ranks 28th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release