Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Albania
Albania: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 1,062 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Albania, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Albania is 1,062, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.5% on the previous year and down 92.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Albania peaked at 137,184 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,062, in 2024.
Albania ranks 157th of 184 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 137,184 | — |
| 2001 | 131,281 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 23,485 | -82.1% |
| 2014 | 14,760 | -37.2% |
| 2015 | 15,552 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 18,440 | +18.6% |
| 2017 | 13,648 | -26.0% |
| 2018 | 15,756 | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 14,329 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 19,314 | +34.8% |
| 2021 | 14,480 | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 14,233 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 11,139 | -21.7% |
| 2024 | 1,062 | -90.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 1,062 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31,742, 3% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Albania's 1,062 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,703, 9% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 134,232 | 131,281 | 137,184 | 2 |
| 2010s | 16,567 | 13,648 | 23,485 | 7 |
| 2020s | 12,046 | 1,062 | 19,314 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 154 United Arab Emirates 1,402 compare
- 155 Kiribati 1,264 compare
- 156 Saint Lucia 1,099 compare
- 158 San Marino 1,041 compare
- 159 Bahrain 927.96 compare
- 160 Ireland 868 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Albania?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Albania was 1,062 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 137,184 in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,062 in 2024.
- How does Albania rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Albania ranks 157th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.8%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release