School enrollment, preprimary, female in Albania

Albania: School enrollment, preprimary, female was 69.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
69.2%
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
98th
of 194 countries
All-time high
89.0%
in 2016
All-time low
36.7%
in 1994
Years of data
28
1991–2021

School enrollment, preprimary, female in Albania, 1991–2021

0204060801991200620211991: 60.1 % gross1992: 49.7 % gross1993: 36.9 % gross1994: 36.7 % gross1995: 37.9 % gross1996: 41 % gross1997: 41.8 % gross1999: 44.1 % gross2001: 47.7 % gross2003: 50 % gross2004: 50.5 % gross2005: 51.7 % gross2006: 54.2 % gross2007: 55.1 % gross2008: 59.3 % gross2009: 62.3 % gross2010: 65.9 % gross2011: 71.3 % gross2012: 79.1 % gross2013: 83.4 % gross2014: 85 % gross2015: 87.8 % gross2016: 89 % gross2017: 84.9 % gross2018: 80.8 % gross2019: 75.6 % gross2020: 75.1 % gross2021: 69.2 % gross

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

In 2021, school enrollment, preprimary, female in Albania stood at 69.2%.

That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, female in Albania peaked at 89.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 36.7%, in 1994.

That places Albania 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

School enrollment, preprimary, female in Albania, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Albania, 1991 to 2021.
Year % gross Change
1991 60.1%
1992 49.7% -17.3%
1993 36.9% -25.8%
1994 36.7% -0.5%
1995 37.9% +3.2%
1996 41.0% +8.4%
1997 41.8% +2.0%
1999 44.1% +5.5%
2001 47.7% +8.1%
2003 50.0% +4.8%
2004 50.5% +1.0%
2005 51.7% +2.4%
2006 54.2% +4.9%
2007 55.1% +1.6%
2008 59.3% +7.8%
2009 62.3% +5.0%
2010 65.9% +5.7%
2011 71.3% +8.2%
2012 79.1% +10.9%
2013 83.4% +5.5%
2014 85.0% +1.8%
2015 87.8% +3.4%
2016 89.0% +1.3%
2017 84.9% -4.5%
2018 80.8% -4.9%
2019 75.6% -6.4%
2020 75.1% -0.6%
2021 69.2% -7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.6% 36.7% 60.1% 8
2000s 53.8% 47.7% 62.3% 8
2010s 80.3% 65.9% 89.0% 10
2020s 72.2% 69.2% 75.1% 2

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 95 Croatia 70.8% compare
  2. 96 Nicaragua 70.4% compare
  3. 97 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 70.0% compare
  4. 99 Marshall Islands 68.2% compare
  5. 100 El Salvador 66.3% compare
  6. 101 Dominica 65.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, preprimary, female in Albania?
School enrollment, preprimary, female in Albania was 69.2% in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 1994.
How does Albania rank for school enrollment, preprimary, female?
Albania ranks 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is school enrollment, preprimary, female rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,379 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.