Primary education, teachers in Albania
Albania: Primary education, teachers was 88.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers in Albania, 1997–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2024, primary education, teachers in Albania stood at 88.8%. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers in Albania peaked at 88.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72.9%, in 1997.
Albania ranks 38th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers in Albania, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 72.9% | — |
| 2000 | 75.4% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 73.5% | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 75.7% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 80.9% | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 82.0% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 81.8% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 82.8% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 83.2% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 83.6% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 83.8% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 84.3% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 84.7% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 84.7% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 84.9% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 85.3% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 85.8% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 86.1% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 87.1% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 87.6% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 88.8% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.9% | 72.9% | 72.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 77.5% | 73.5% | 82.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 83.9% | 81.8% | 85.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.1% | 85.8% | 88.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More education data for Albania
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 111.51 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 111.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers in Albania?
- Primary education, teachers in Albania was 88.8% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 88.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.9% in 1997.
- How does Albania rank for primary education, teachers?
- Albania ranks 38th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. 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 Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.