Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania
Albania: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 20.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania is 20.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania peaked at 20.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 2003.
That places Albania 16th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.4% | — |
| 2001 | 12.8% | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 11.3% | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 19.1% | +69.4% |
| 2013 | 14.6% | -23.5% |
| 2014 | 13.4% | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 14.7% | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 15.5% | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 13.7% | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 14.0% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 15.4% | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 13.9% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 15.6% | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 15.9% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 19.1% | +19.5% |
| 2024 | 20.1% | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 11.3% | 12.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 13.4% | 19.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 13.9% | 20.1% | 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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania was 20.1% 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 20.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 2003.
- How does Albania rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Albania ranks 16th out of 123 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 up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Health and Welfare programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release