School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) in Albania
Albania: School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) was 85,699 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
85,699 number
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
145th
of 206 countries
All-time high
146,787 number
in 1992
All-time low
84,892 number
in 2019
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, primary education, male in Albania, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, male in Albania is 85,699 number, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Albania peaked at 146,787 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 84,892 number, in 2019.
That places Albania 145th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male (number) (School male) in Albania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 120,443 number | — |
| 1971 | 122,786 number | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 125,107 number | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 126,366 number | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 126,587 number | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 126,200 number | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 125,825 number | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 125,998 number | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 126,780 number | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 128,202 number | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 129,956 number | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 131,561 number | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 132,922 number | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 133,982 number | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 134,848 number | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 135,797 number | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 137,069 number | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 139,200 number | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 141,748 number | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 144,158 number | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 145,697 number | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 145,901 number | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 146,787 number | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 146,610 number | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 145,932 number | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 145,440 number | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 145,389 number | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 143,568 number | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 142,742 number | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 141,952 number | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 140,433 number | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 137,963 number | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 135,269 number | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 131,801 number | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 127,672 number | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 123,119 number | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 118,379 number | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 113,666 number | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 108,823 number | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 132,686 number | +21.9% |
| 2010 | 126,454 number | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 120,218 number | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 112,570 number | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 106,228 number | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 100,735 number | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 95,764 number | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 91,232 number | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 87,589 number | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 85,433 number | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 84,892 number | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 85,699 number | +1.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 85,699 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 244,978 number, 35% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 85,699 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 230,723 number, 37% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 125,429 number | 120,443 number | 128,202 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 136,124 number | 129,956 number | 144,158 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 145,002 number | 141,952 number | 146,787 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 126,981 number | 108,823 number | 140,433 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 101,112 number | 84,892 number | 126,454 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,699 number | 85,699 number | 85,699 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More education data for Albania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.17 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.51 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Albania?
- School age population, primary education, male in Albania was 85,699 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 146,787 number in 1992.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,892 number in 2019.
- How does Albania rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Albania ranks 145th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. 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, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.