Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania
Albania: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 8.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania stood at 8.1%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania peaked at 40.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2024.
That places Albania 87th out of 126 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.0% | — |
| 2001 | 35.5% | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 36.5% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 10.0% | -72.5% |
| 2013 | 12.9% | +28.2% |
| 2014 | 9.1% | -29.1% |
| 2015 | 12.0% | +31.8% |
| 2016 | 10.3% | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 9.6% | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 9.7% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 10.7% | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 9.9% | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 10.0% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 10.4% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 8.8% | -14.8% |
| 2024 | 8.1% | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.3% | 35.5% | 40.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 9.1% | 12.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 8.1% | 10.4% | 5 |
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More education data for Albania
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 109,439 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 66,711 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 120,063 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,290 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,046 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 70,419 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania was 8.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 40.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2024.
- How does Albania rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Albania ranks 87th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. 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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release