Average age, primary education and below in Albania

Albania: Average age, primary education and below was 65.3 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
65.3
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
10th
of 108 countries
All-time high
66.81
in 2018
All-time low
18.73
in 2003
Years of data
11
2003–2019

Average age, primary education and below in Albania, 2003–2019

2030405060702003201120192003: 18.72004: 20.42009: 41.42011: 43.62013: 44.72014: 33.82015: 33.92016: 34.32017: 64.92018: 66.82019: 65.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Albania recorded 65.3 for average age, primary education and below in 2019.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Albania peaked at 66.81 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.73, in 2003.

Albania ranks 10th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Average age, primary education and below in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Average age, primary education and below in Albania, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 18.73
2004 20.43 +9.1%
2009 41.4 +102.6%
2011 43.56 +5.2%
2013 44.7 +2.6%
2014 33.82 -24.3%
2015 33.87 +0.1%
2016 34.32 +1.3%
2017 64.9 +89.1%
2018 66.81 +2.9%
2019 65.3 -2.3%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 65.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.1, 1.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 65.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.98, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.85 18.73 41.4 3
2010s 48.41 33.82 66.81 8

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 7 Denmark 68.65 compare
  2. 8 France 68.55 compare
  3. 9 Greece 66.57 compare
  4. 11 Slovenia 65.16 compare
  5. 12 Spain 65.06 compare
  6. 13 Cyprus 64.17 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, primary education and below in Albania?
Average age, primary education and below in Albania was 65.3 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 66.81 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 18.73 in 2003.
How does Albania rank for average age, primary education and below?
Albania ranks 10th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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