Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania
Albania: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 4.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
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 4.4%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Albania peaked at 4.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2001.
Albania ranks 49th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 1.2% | — |
| 2001 | 1.0% | -18.7% |
| 2003 | 2.6% | +162.5% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -61.3% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | +113.6% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 2.7% | +45.2% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 3.2% | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 3.7% | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 4.3% | +17.7% |
| 2024 | 4.4% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.0% | 2.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 2.9% | 4.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More education data for Albania
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,336 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.6% (2025)
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 4.4% 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 4.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2001.
- How does Albania rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Albania ranks 49th 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 up 74.4%. 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 Services programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release