Proportion of upper secondary schools … schools drinking water basic in Albania
Albania: Proportion of upper secondary schools … schools drinking water basic was 67.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
67.5%
Change on year
down 21.0%
World rank
101st
of 106 countries
All-time high
85.4%
in 2020
All-time low
57.7%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Albania, 2017–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Albania stood at 67.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.0% on the previous year and up 16.9% over five years.
Albania ranks 101st of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of upper secondary schools … schools drinking water basic in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 57.7% | — |
| 2018 | 63.2% | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 66.0% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 85.4% | +29.4% |
| 2021 | 67.5% | -21.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 67.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100.0%, 67% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Albania's 67.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.0%, 67% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.3% | 57.7% | 66.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 76.4% | 67.5% | 85.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 98 Mexico 78.7%
- 99 Marshall Islands 70.6%
- 100 Sierra Leone 68.9% compare
- 102 Cote d'Ivoire 66.0%
- 103 Burkina Faso 56.0% compare
- 104 Philippines 55.2% 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 proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Albania?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Albania was 67.5% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 85.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.7% in 2017.
- How does Albania rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- Albania ranks 101st out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release