School age population, early childhood educational development in Albania
Albania: School age population, early childhood educational development was 21,008 in 2025. βΌ Falling
School age population, early childhood educational development in Albania, 2013β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development in Albania is 21,008, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Albania peaked at 36,391 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21,008, in 2025.
That places Albania 77th out of 102 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34,494 | 31,396 | 36,391 | 7 |
| 2020s | 26,363 | 21,008 | 30,076 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 74 Republic of Moldova 32,911 compare
- 75 Bahrain 29,615 compare
- 76 Puerto Rico 29,415 compare
- 78 Slovenia 19,040 compare
- 79 Estonia 18,919 compare
- 80 North Macedonia 18,076 compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 111.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Albania?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in Albania was 21,008 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 36,391 in 2016.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,008 in 2025.
- How does Albania rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- Albania ranks 77th out of 102 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release