Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Albania
Albania: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 12.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Albania, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Albania recorded 12.5% for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 115.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Albania peaked at 12.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1972.
Albania ranks 103rd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 2.2% | — |
| 2005 | 4.3% | +97.7% |
| 2006 | 4.8% | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 5.4% | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 5.9% | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 4.9% | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 5.2% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 5.4% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 5.5% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 5.5% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 5.8% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 5.9% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 6.5% | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 7.4% | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 7.7% | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 8.3% | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 9.0% | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 9.2% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 10.5% | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 11.5% | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 12.5% | +8.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 12.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.8%, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Albania's 12.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.1%, 3.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +97.7% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 2.2% | 5.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 5.2% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 9.0% | 12.5% | 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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Albania?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Albania was 12.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1972.
- How does Albania rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Albania ranks 103rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.8%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release