Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Albania
Albania: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 0.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Albania, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Albania is 0.8%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 300.0% on the previous year and down 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Albania peaked at 8.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2022.
Albania ranks 169th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.2% | — |
| 2001 | 6.4% | -22.0% |
| 2002 | 5.0% | -21.9% |
| 2003 | 4.2% | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 3.3% | -21.4% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | -18.2% |
| 2006 | 2.3% | -14.8% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | -26.1% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | -29.4% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -22.2% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 2.4% | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | -23.1% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -53.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -85.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
| 2024 | 0.2% | — |
| 2025 | 0.8% | +300.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 1.2% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 169 Cook Islands 0.8% compare
- 169 Fiji 0.8% compare
- 169 Slovenia 0.8% compare
- 169 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.8% 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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Albania?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Albania was 0.8% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2022.
- How does Albania rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Albania ranks 169th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release