Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Albania

Albania: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes was 3,076 number in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
3,076 number
World rank
68th
of 86 countries
All-time high
6,519 number
in 2008
All-time low
3,014 number
in 2001
Years of data
5
2001–2018

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Albania, 2001–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k2001200920182001: 3.0k number2008: 6.5k number2011: 6.5k number2012: 4.2k number2018: 3.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Albania is 3,076 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 52.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Albania peaked at 6,519 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,014 number, in 2001.

That places Albania 68th out of 86 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes (number) in Albania, 2001 to 2018.
Year number Change
2001 3,014 number
2008 6,519 number +116.3%
2011 6,506 number -0.2%
2012 4,229 number -35.0%
2018 3,076 number -27.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,766 number 3,014 number 6,519 number 2
2010s 4,604 number 3,076 number 6,506 number 3

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 65 Uruguay 5,697 number compare
  2. 66 Kuwait 3,838 number compare
  3. 67 Portugal 3,614 number compare
  4. 69 Kazakhstan 2,371 number compare
  5. 70 Vanuatu 1,974 number compare
  6. 71 Suriname 1,341 number compare

See the full ranking of 125 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Albania?
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes in Albania was 3,076 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 6,519 number in 2008.
What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 3,014 number in 2001.
How does Albania rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
Albania ranks 68th out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. 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 Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,250 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of youth between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.