Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Albania
Albania: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 11.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Albania, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Albania stood at 11.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.4% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Albania peaked at 57.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2017.
That places Albania 110th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.6% | — |
| 2001 | 54.7% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 16.5% | -69.9% |
| 2014 | 11.7% | -28.8% |
| 2015 | 12.2% | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 13.3% | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 10.4% | -22.2% |
| 2018 | 12.9% | +24.4% |
| 2019 | 12.3% | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 16.8% | +36.9% |
| 2021 | 12.9% | -23.5% |
| 2022 | 14.9% | +15.6% |
| 2023 | 11.6% | -22.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 11.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.6%, 74% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Albania's 11.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.2%, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.2% | 54.7% | 57.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 10.4% | 16.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 11.6% | 16.8% | 4 |
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 out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Albania?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Albania was 11.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 57.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2017.
- How does Albania rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Albania ranks 110th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release