Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Albania

Albania: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 21,592 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
21,592 number
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
79th
of 136 countries
All-time high
78,614 number
in 2000
All-time low
18,407 number
in 2015
Years of data
9
2000–2019

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Albania, 2000–2019

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2000200920192000: 78.6k number2001: 77.8k number2013: 27.9k number2014: 21.5k number2015: 18.4k number2016: 20.3k number2017: 20.6k number2018: 21.1k number2019: 21.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Albania recorded 21,592 number for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in 2019.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Albania peaked at 78,614 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18,407 number, in 2015.

That places Albania 79th out of 136 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, male (number) in Albania, 2000 to 2019.
Year number Change
2000 78,614 number
2001 77,837 number -1.0%
2013 27,879 number -64.2%
2014 21,542 number -22.7%
2015 18,407 number -14.6%
2016 20,263 number +10.1%
2017 20,594 number +1.6%
2018 21,066 number +2.3%
2019 21,592 number +2.5%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 21,592 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49,735 number, 43% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 21,592 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,543 number, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78,226 number 77,837 number 78,614 number 2
2010s 21,620 number 18,407 number 27,879 number 7

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 76 Serbia 25,065 number compare
  2. 77 Timor-Leste 24,513 number compare
  3. 78 Slovakia 23,734 number compare
  4. 80 Eswatini 20,111 number compare
  5. 81 Austria 19,194 number compare
  6. 82 Croatia 18,543 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Albania?
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Albania was 21,592 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 78,614 number in 2000.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 18,407 number in 2015.
How does Albania rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Albania ranks 79th out of 136 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,156 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/