Persistence to grade 5, male in Albania
Albania: Persistence to grade 5, male was 85.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Persistence to grade 5, male in Albania, 1995–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
In 2023, persistence to grade 5, male in Albania stood at 85.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to grade 5, male in Albania peaked at 98.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 18.8%, in 1995.
Albania ranks 95th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Persistence to grade 5, male in Albania, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 18.8% | — |
| 2008 | 91.6% | +386.6% |
| 2009 | 95.1% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 97.8% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 98.5% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 97.6% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 98.3% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 95.1% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 88.7% | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 92.7% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 91.6% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 89.4% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 88.9% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 91.8% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 91.2% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 86.2% | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 85.7% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.8% | 18.8% | 18.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 93.4% | 91.6% | 95.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 88.7% | 98.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.7% | 85.7% | 91.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 92 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 86.6% compare
- 93 Aruba 86.0% compare
- 94 Saudi Arabia 85.9% compare
- 96 United Arab Emirates 84.1% compare
- 97 Honduras 83.3% compare
- 98 Solomon Islands 82.0% compare
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 persistence to grade 5, male in Albania?
- Persistence to grade 5, male in Albania was 85.7% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest persistence to grade 5, male recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest persistence to grade 5, male recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.8% in 1995.
- How does Albania rank for persistence to grade 5, male?
- Albania ranks 95th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persistence to grade 5, male rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.