Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania
Albania: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 4.3% 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 4.3%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania peaked at 24.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2024.
Albania ranks 81st of 124 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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.2% | — |
| 2003 | 17.3% | -28.7% |
| 2011 | 6.0% | -65.5% |
| 2013 | 7.7% | +29.6% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -40.4% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | +45.2% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | -33.9% |
| 2017 | 5.2% | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 5.9% | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 6.0% | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 4.4% | -27.0% |
| 2024 | 4.3% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 17.3% | 24.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 4.4% | 7.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.3% | 6.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 78 Ireland 4.4% compare
- 79 Germany 4.4% compare
- 80 Trinidad and Tobago 4.4% compare
- 82 Bahrain 4.3% compare
- 83 Netherlands 4.3% compare
- 84 Macau, China 4.1% compare
More education data for Albania
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 141,089 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4 % 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 4.3% 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 24.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2024.
- How does Albania rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Albania ranks 81st out of 124 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 5.6%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release