Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Albania

Albania: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 2,311 number in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
2,311 number
Change on year
down 26.4%
World rank
71st
of 132 countries
All-time high
16,535 number
in 1999
All-time low
2,311 number
in 2015
Years of data
10
1999–2015

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Albania, 1999–2015

05.0k10.0k15.0k1999200720151999: 16.5k number2001: 15.5k number2003: 11.8k number2004: 11.9k number2008: 8.5k number2009: 6.6k number2010: 5.7k number2011: 4.5k number2012: 3.1k number2015: 2.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Albania is 2,311 number, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 26.4% on the previous year and down 80.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Albania peaked at 16,535 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2,311 number, in 2015.

That places Albania 71st out of 132 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number) in Albania, 1999 to 2015.
Year number Change
1999 16,535 number
2001 15,474 number -6.4%
2003 11,836 number -23.5%
2004 11,865 number +0.2%
2008 8,493 number -28.4%
2009 6,565 number -22.7%
2010 5,657 number -13.8%
2011 4,541 number -19.7%
2012 3,140 number -30.9%
2015 2,311 number -26.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,535 number 16,535 number 16,535 number 1
2000s 10,847 number 6,565 number 15,474 number 5
2010s 3,912 number 2,311 number 5,657 number 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 68 Serbia 3,122 number
  2. 69 Greece 3,055 number compare
  3. 70 Portugal 2,499 number compare
  4. 72 Mongolia 2,202 number compare
  5. 73 Belgium 2,019 number compare
  6. 74 Jamaica 1,976 number

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Albania?
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Albania was 2,311 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 16,535 number in 1999.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 2,311 number in 2015.
How does Albania rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Albania ranks 71st out of 132 countries with data for 2015.
Is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.5%. 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, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,347 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/