Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Albania
Albania: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 69.23 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Albania, 1971–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for preprimary gross enrollment rate in Albania is 69.23, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Albania peaked at 87.68 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 25.16, in 1971.
That places Albania 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 25.16 | — |
| 1972 | 27.99 | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 43.65 | +55.9% |
| 1981 | 46.52 | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 48.41 | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 49.37 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 51.04 | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 52.71 | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 53.5 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 54.03 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 54.96 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 55.11 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 56.08 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 58 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 48.07 | -17.1% |
| 1993 | 35.8 | -25.5% |
| 1994 | 35.86 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 36.93 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 39.89 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 40.96 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 40.53 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 42.31 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 44.13 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 45.23 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 44.79 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 48.34 | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 49.66 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 51.29 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 53.77 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 54.84 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 58.61 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 61.72 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 65.04 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 70 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 77.33 | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 81.56 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 83.35 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 86.42 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 87.68 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 83.82 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 80.5 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 75.75 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 75.14 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 69.23 | -7.9% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 69.23 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.84, 96% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Albania's 69.23 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.28, 74% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +55.9% | 27.99 | 43.65 |
| 1993 | -25.5% | 48.07 | 35.8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.58 | 25.16 | 27.99 | 2 |
| 1980s | 50.93 | 43.65 | 55.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.44 | 35.8 | 58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.24 | 44.13 | 61.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.15 | 65.04 | 87.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.19 | 69.23 | 75.14 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More gender data for Albania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 395.13 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.37 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,277 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,277 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2733 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 13,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 13,984 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 13,211 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 14,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 13,321 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Albania?
- Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Albania was 69.23 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 87.68 in 2016.
- What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.16 in 1971.
- How does Albania rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
- Albania ranks 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.