School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender in Albania
Albania: School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender was 1.06 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.06 GPIA
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
87th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.06 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.9026 GPIA
in 1991
Years of data
41
1978–2024
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Albania, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Albania is 1.06 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Albania peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9026 GPIA, in 1991.
That places Albania 87th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary … tertiary adjusted GPIA gender in Albania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.9133 GPIA | — |
| 1981 | 0.9027 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9334 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9234 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9106 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.9101 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.9133 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.9241 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.9189 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9046 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.9026 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.9591 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 0.986 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.9585 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.9336 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.9325 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9361 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9409 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9457 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9547 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.06 GPIA | +2.8% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 1.06 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.06 GPIA, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Albania's 1.06 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.06 GPIA, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9133 GPIA | 0.9133 GPIA | 0.9133 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.9171 GPIA | 0.9027 GPIA | 0.9334 GPIA | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.9393 GPIA | 0.9026 GPIA | 0.986 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.9963 GPIA | 0.9457 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 84 Bulgaria 1.06 GPIA compare
- 85 Costa Rica 1.06 GPIA compare
- 86 Grenada 1.06 GPIA compare
- 88 Serbia 1.05 GPIA compare
- 89 Netherlands 1.05 GPIA compare
- 90 South Africa 1.05 GPIA compare
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 to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Albania?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Albania was 1.06 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9026 GPIA in 1991.
- How does Albania rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- Albania ranks 87th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release