School life expectancy, primary … secondary adjusted GPIA gender in Albania
Albania: School life expectancy, primary … secondary adjusted GPIA gender was 0.9801 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9801 GPIA
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
158th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.9838 GPIA
in 1993
All-time low
0.8966 GPIA
in 1991
Years of data
45
1976–2024
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Albania, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Albania stood at 0.9801 GPIA.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Albania peaked at 0.9838 GPIA in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.8966 GPIA, in 1991.
That places Albania 158th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary … secondary adjusted GPIA gender in Albania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.9136 GPIA | — |
| 1978 | 0.9153 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.9188 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.9065 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9002 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.9092 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.933 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.9243 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.9129 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9119 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.9128 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.9214 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.9147 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8988 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.8966 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.9537 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 0.9838 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9503 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9265 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9232 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.9196 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9155 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9207 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9273 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.965 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9637 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9706 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9755 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9714 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9828 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9667 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9601 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9584 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9573 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9566 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9619 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9725 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9638 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9538 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9423 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9389 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9397 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9294 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9326 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9801 GPIA | +5.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.9801 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 GPIA, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.9801 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9992 GPIA, 98% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9159 GPIA | 0.9136 GPIA | 0.9188 GPIA | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.9147 GPIA | 0.9002 GPIA | 0.933 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9298 GPIA | 0.8966 GPIA | 0.9838 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.9596 GPIA | 0.9207 GPIA | 0.9828 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9593 GPIA | 0.9423 GPIA | 0.9725 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9441 GPIA | 0.9294 GPIA | 0.9801 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More education data for Albania
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0594 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Albania?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Albania was 0.9801 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9838 GPIA in 1993.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8966 GPIA in 1991.
- How does Albania rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Albania ranks 158th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release