Upper secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Albania
Albania: Upper secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 was 86.41 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Albania, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Albania recorded 86.41 for upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Albania peaked at 86.41 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 42.33, in 2000.
That places Albania 26th out of 62 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Upper secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47.5 | — |
| 1991 | 48.25 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 48.58 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 48.64 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 48.14 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 47.3 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 46.04 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 44.66 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 43.44 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 42.59 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 42.33 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 42.56 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 43.34 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 44.53 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 46.16 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 47.97 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 49.99 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 52.12 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 54.46 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 57.03 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 59.95 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 63.06 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 66.28 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 69.49 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 72.52 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 75.22 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 77.65 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 79.84 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 81.62 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 83.16 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 84.38 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 85.47 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 86.41 | +1.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 86.41 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.81, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Albania's 86.41 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86.86, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.51 | 42.59 | 48.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.05 | 42.33 | 57.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.88 | 59.95 | 83.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.42 | 84.38 | 86.41 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More education data for Albania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.17 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.51 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Albania?
- Upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Albania was 86.41 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 86.41 in 2022.
- What is the lowest upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.33 in 2000.
- How does Albania rank for upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
- Albania ranks 26th out of 62 countries with data for 2022.
- Is upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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