Percentage of graduates from programmes other … graduates both sexes in Albania
Albania: Percentage of graduates from programmes other … graduates both sexes was 75.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Albania, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Albania stood at 75.9%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Albania peaked at 94.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 75.9%, in 2024.
Albania ranks 65th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other … graduates both sexes in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93.0% | — |
| 2001 | 94.1% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 93.9% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 86.2% | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 81.9% | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 82.3% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 80.6% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 79.4% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 81.2% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 79.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 81.5% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 79.2% | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 77.5% | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 75.9% | -2.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 75.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 76.9%, 99% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Albania's 75.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.4%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.6% | 93.0% | 94.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 81.9% | 79.4% | 86.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 78.8% | 75.9% | 81.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More education data for Albania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.17 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.51 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Albania?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Albania was 75.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 94.1% in 2001.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.9% in 2024.
- How does Albania rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Albania ranks 65th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release