Teachers in primary education, female in Albania
Albania: Teachers in primary education, female was 8,344 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, female in Albania, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female in Albania is 8,344 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Albania peaked at 9,728 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 8,256 number, in 2017.
Albania ranks 131st of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female in Albania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 9,728 number | — |
| 2000 | 9,464 number | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 9,262 number | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 8,905 number | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 8,313 number | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 9,590 number | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 9,330 number | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 8,988 number | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 8,821 number | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 8,696 number | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 8,671 number | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 8,535 number | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 8,354 number | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 8,256 number | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 8,258 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8,344 number | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,728 number | 9,728 number | 9,728 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 9,107 number | 8,313 number | 9,590 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 8,625 number | 8,256 number | 9,330 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More education data for Albania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,336 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 111.51 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 111.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in Albania?
- Teachers in primary education, female in Albania was 8,344 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 9,728 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,256 number in 2017.
- How does Albania rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Albania ranks 131st out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of female teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.