School enrolment in Albania
Albania: School enrolment was 92.56 in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrolment in Albania, 1999–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Albania recorded 92.56 for school enrolment in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrolment in Albania peaked at 92.56 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.74, in 2000.
Albania ranks 35th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
School enrolment in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 44.01 | — |
| 2000 | 43.74 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 45.76 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 50.96 | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 48.29 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 48.4 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 50.47 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 50.93 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 56.54 | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 57.54 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 62 | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 66.21 | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 71.93 | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 74.1 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 73.72 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 73.38 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 76.79 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 77.39 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 75.53 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 45.27 | -40.1% |
| 2020 | 46.19 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 74.91 | +62.2% |
| 2022 | 80.78 | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 81.2 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 92.56 | +14.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 92.56 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.31, 1.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Albania's 92.56 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.92, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School enrolment in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +62.2% | 46.19 | 74.91 |
| 2019 | -40.1% | 75.53 | 45.27 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.01 | 44.01 | 44.01 | 1 |
| 2000s | 50.29 | 43.74 | 57.54 | 9 |
| 2010s | 69.63 | 45.27 | 77.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.13 | 46.19 | 92.56 | 5 |
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 enrolment in Albania?
- School enrolment in Albania was 92.56 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest school enrolment recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 92.56 in 2024.
- What is the lowest school enrolment recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.74 in 2000.
- How does Albania rank for school enrolment?
- Albania ranks 35th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrolment rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School enrolment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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