Share of all students in upper secondary … upper both sexes general in Albania
Albania: Share of all students in upper secondary … upper both sexes general was 82.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
82.1%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
100th
of 190 countries
All-time high
87.5%
in 2011
All-time low
81.8%
in 2019
Years of data
26
1998–2024
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Albania, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Albania stood at 82.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Albania peaked at 87.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 81.8%, in 2019.
Albania ranks 100th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in upper secondary … upper both sexes general in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 84.3% | — |
| 1999 | 85.2% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 86.2% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 85.2% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 84.9% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 84.7% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 83.1% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 82.2% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 82.6% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 83.3% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 83.7% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 85.8% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 87.5% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 87.4% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 84.3% | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 82.4% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 83.7% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 83.6% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 83.5% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 82.8% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 81.8% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 82.0% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 82.4% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 82.3% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 82.5% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 82.1% | -0.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 82.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80.4%, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Albania's 82.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.9%, 1.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.8% | 84.3% | 85.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 84.0% | 82.2% | 86.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 84.3% | 81.8% | 87.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.3% | 82.0% | 82.5% | 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 share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Albania?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Albania was 82.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 87.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.8% in 2019.
- How does Albania rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Albania ranks 100th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release