School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Albania
Albania: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 13,175 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Albania, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Albania is 13,175, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Albania peaked at 35,426 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 13,175, in 2025.
That places Albania 150th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 28,828 | — |
| 1971 | 29,862 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 30,814 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 31,500 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 31,906 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 32,121 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 32,222 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 32,469 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 32,686 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 32,786 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 32,906 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 33,021 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 33,485 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 33,185 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 33,292 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 33,780 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 33,889 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 33,587 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 34,222 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 34,640 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 33,856 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 33,631 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 34,527 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 34,629 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 35,151 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 35,426 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 34,866 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 34,740 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 35,260 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 35,060 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 34,376 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 33,154 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 31,192 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 28,798 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 29,096 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 30,792 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 28,472 | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 26,423 | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 24,322 | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 23,933 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 24,168 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 24,347 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 20,987 | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 22,376 | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 20,921 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 20,697 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 19,603 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 17,508 | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 17,044 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 17,018 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 16,324 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 16,630 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 15,568 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 16,025 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 13,633 | -14.9% |
| 2025 | 13,175 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,519 | 28,828 | 32,786 | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,601 | 32,906 | 34,640 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,715 | 33,631 | 35,426 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,056 | 23,933 | 34,376 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,467 | 17,018 | 24,347 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,226 | 13,175 | 16,630 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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 school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Albania?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Albania was 13,175 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 35,426 in 1995.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,175 in 2025.
- How does Albania rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Albania ranks 150th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. 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, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release