Productivity vs. educational attainment in Albania
Albania: Productivity vs. educational attainment was 17.84 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023. ▲ Rising
Productivity vs. educational attainment in Albania, 2005–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.
Analysis
Albania recorded 17.84 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour for productivity vs. educational attainment in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, productivity vs. educational attainment in Albania peaked at 19.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2011 and was at its lowest, 10.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, in 2005.
Albania ranks 81st of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 10.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 15.84 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 5 |
| 2010s | 17.53 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 15.94 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 19.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 17.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 17.84 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 4 |
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- 78 Syria 18.45 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
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- 80 Botswana 18.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 82 China 17.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 83 Moldova 17.57 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 84 Sri Lanka 17.55 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
More education data for Albania
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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)
- School enrollment, primary 111.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 9,336 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.34 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 111.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is productivity vs. educational attainment in Albania?
- Productivity vs. educational attainment in Albania was 17.84 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest productivity vs. educational attainment recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 19.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2011.
- What is the lowest productivity vs. educational attainment recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2005.
- How does Albania rank for productivity vs. educational attainment?
- Albania ranks 81st out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is productivity vs. educational attainment rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Productivity vs. educational attainment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.