School enrollment, tertiary in Albania

Albania: School enrollment, tertiary was 84.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
84.1%
Change on year
up 30.0%
World rank
20th
of 192 countries
All-time high
84.1%
in 2024
All-time low
4.8%
in 1981
Years of data
46
1971–2024

School enrollment, tertiary in Albania, 1971–2024

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Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, tertiary in Albania is 84.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.

The figure is up 30.0% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary in Albania peaked at 84.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 1981.

That places Albania 20th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.8% 5.4% 14.0% 3
1980s 6.6% 4.8% 7.8% 8
1990s 11.0% 8.0% 14.8% 10
2000s 22.6% 15.4% 32.9% 10
2010s 57.7% 43.3% 65.6% 10
2020s 66.6% 60.0% 84.1% 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 17 Georgia 89.5% compare
  2. 18 Ukraine 87.2% compare
  3. 19 Netherlands 86.6% compare
  4. 21 Sweden 84.0% compare
  5. 22 Saudi Arabia 83.9% compare
  6. 23 Latvia 82.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, tertiary in Albania?
School enrollment, tertiary in Albania was 84.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 84.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 1981.
How does Albania rank for school enrollment, tertiary?
Albania ranks 20th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is school enrollment, tertiary rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 7,325 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.