School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Albania
Albania: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9666 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Albania, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.9666 GPIA for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Albania peaked at 0.9924 GPIA in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.8732 GPIA, in 1990.
That places Albania 169th out of 213 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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Albania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.9062 GPIA | — |
| 1978 | 0.901 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.9079 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.8834 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.8779 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.8887 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9188 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9152 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8916 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.8865 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.8955 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.894 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.8907 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8732 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8733 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9574 GPIA | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9924 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.9582 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9239 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.9134 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9044 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9002 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9094 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9175 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9549 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9539 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9595 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9637 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9586 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9813 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9491 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9369 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9342 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9374 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9284 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9443 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9601 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.955 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9475 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.939 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9319 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9369 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9239 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9361 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9666 GPIA | +3.3% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.9666 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.02 GPIA, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.9666 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 GPIA, 97% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.905 GPIA | 0.901 GPIA | 0.9079 GPIA | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.8942 GPIA | 0.8779 GPIA | 0.9188 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9218 GPIA | 0.8732 GPIA | 0.9924 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.9498 GPIA | 0.9094 GPIA | 0.9813 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9432 GPIA | 0.9284 GPIA | 0.9601 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9391 GPIA | 0.9239 GPIA | 0.9666 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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Albania?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Albania was 0.9666 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9924 GPIA in 1993.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8732 GPIA in 1990.
- How does Albania rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Albania ranks 169th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release