School age population, tertiary education, male in Albania
Albania: School age population, tertiary education, male was 66,761 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, tertiary education, male in Albania, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Albania recorded 66,761 for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Albania peaked at 165,060 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 66,761, in 2025.
That places Albania 149th out of 221 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, tertiary education, male in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 98,467 | — |
| 1971 | 101,691 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 105,515 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 109,866 | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 114,777 | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 120,290 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 126,341 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 132,746 | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 139,281 | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 145,819 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 150,521 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 154,213 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 156,969 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 158,235 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 157,607 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 156,750 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 157,914 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 159,385 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 161,731 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 165,060 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 164,527 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 160,739 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 154,310 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 148,204 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 143,487 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 138,484 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 133,425 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 129,928 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 126,990 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 124,615 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 123,559 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 124,012 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 123,872 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 129,122 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 135,724 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 139,643 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 142,722 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 145,374 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 145,895 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 144,925 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 145,163 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 140,237 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 140,949 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 140,709 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 137,680 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 134,671 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 130,671 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 124,673 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 117,725 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 112,876 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 106,180 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 103,759 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 99,541 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 94,984 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 68,825 | -27.5% |
| 2025 | 66,761 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 119,479 | 98,467 | 145,819 | 10 |
| 1980s | 157,838 | 150,521 | 165,060 | 10 |
| 1990s | 142,471 | 124,615 | 164,527 | 10 |
| 2000s | 135,485 | 123,559 | 145,895 | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,535 | 112,876 | 145,163 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,008 | 66,761 | 106,180 | 6 |
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More education data for Albania
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in Albania?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Albania was 66,761 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 165,060 in 1989.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 66,761 in 2025.
- How does Albania rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Albania ranks 149th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.4%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release