Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Albania
Albania: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male was 107.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Albania, 1996–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Albania recorded 107.3% for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Albania peaked at 111.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 88.2%, in 2009.
That places Albania 52nd out of 184 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Albania, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 97.2% | — |
| 2000 | 99.3% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 100.3% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 98.0% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 95.8% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 97.4% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 95.1% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 96.8% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 99.8% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 88.2% | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 96.4% | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 97.1% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 100.2% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 105.5% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 105.8% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 110.3% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 106.8% | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 111.0% | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 107.3% | -3.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 107.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 102.1%, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Albania's 107.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.2%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.2% | 97.2% | 97.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 96.8% | 88.2% | 100.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 104.5% | 96.4% | 111.0% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 49 Peru 107.5% compare
- 50 South Africa 107.5% compare
- 51 Yemen 107.4% compare
- 53 Cambodia 106.7% compare
- 54 Tajikistan 106.6% compare
- 55 Dominican Republic 106.6% compare
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 intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Albania?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Albania was 107.3% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 111.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.2% in 2009.
- How does Albania rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
- Albania ranks 52nd out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.