School completion in Albania
Albania: School completion was 97.43 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
97.43
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
83rd
of 165 countries
All-time high
97.96
in 2010
All-time low
96.01
in 1998
Years of data
45
1981–2025
School completion in Albania, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Albania recorded 97.43 for school completion in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school completion in Albania peaked at 97.96 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 96.01, in 1998.
That places Albania 83rd out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
School completion in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 96.31 | — |
| 1982 | 96.36 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 96.36 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 96.41 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 96.44 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 96.5 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 96.52 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 96.5 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 96.5 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 96.46 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 96.4 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 96.37 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 96.31 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 96.25 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 96.17 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 96.09 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 96.03 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 96.01 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 96.05 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 96.14 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 96.31 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 96.55 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 96.78 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 97.03 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 97.29 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 97.5 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 97.68 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 97.82 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 97.92 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 97.96 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 97.96 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 97.9 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.83 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 97.71 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 97.57 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 97.43 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 97.34 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 97.29 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 97.27 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 97.25 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 97.27 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 97.33 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 97.37 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 97.4 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 97.43 | +0.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 97.43 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.69, 99% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Albania's 97.43 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.63, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 96.43 | 96.31 | 96.52 | 9 |
| 1990s | 96.21 | 96.01 | 96.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.1 | 96.14 | 97.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.63 | 97.27 | 97.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.34 | 97.25 | 97.43 | 6 |
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 completion in Albania?
- School completion in Albania was 97.43 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest school completion recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 97.96 in 2010.
- What is the lowest school completion recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.01 in 1998.
- How does Albania rank for school completion?
- Albania ranks 83rd out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school completion rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School completion. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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