Gross graduation ratio … graduation UNESCO Institute for Sta in Albania
Albania: Gross graduation ratio … graduation UNESCO Institute for Sta was 75.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Albania, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Albania recorded 75.4% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 32.2% on the previous year and up 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Albania peaked at 75.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 2000.
Albania ranks 7th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio … graduation UNESCO Institute for Sta in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.7% | — |
| 2003 | 15.6% | +33.6% |
| 2011 | 41.4% | +165.1% |
| 2012 | 50.1% | +21.0% |
| 2013 | 52.0% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 44.9% | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 49.4% | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 48.4% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 55.2% | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 54.5% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 57.9% | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 58.1% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 54.9% | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 54.0% | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 57.1% | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 75.4% | +32.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 75.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.1%, 1.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Albania's 75.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55.5%, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross graduation ratio … graduation UNESCO Institute for Sta in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +165.1% | 15.6% | 41.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.7% | 11.7% | 15.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 41.4% | 57.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 59.9% | 54.0% | 75.4% | 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 graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Albania?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Albania was 75.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 75.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 2000.
- How does Albania rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Albania ranks 7th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.9%. 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 graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release