Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Albania

Albania: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 10.4% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
10.4%
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
77th
of 142 countries
All-time high
28.7%
in 2000
All-time low
8.6%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2000–2019

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Albania, 2000–2019

10152025302000200920192000: 28.7 %2001: 26.9 %2013: 11.3 %2014: 9.8 %2015: 8.6 %2016: 9.7 %2017: 9.7 %2018: 9.4 %2019: 10.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Albania stood at 10.4%.

That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Albania peaked at 28.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2015.

That places Albania 77th out of 142 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%) in Albania, 2000 to 2019.
Year % Change
2000 28.7%
2001 26.9% -6.0%
2013 11.3% -58.2%
2014 9.8% -12.5%
2015 8.6% -12.9%
2016 9.7% +13.2%
2017 9.7% -0.2%
2018 9.4% -2.9%
2019 10.4% +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.8% 26.9% 28.7% 2
2010s 9.8% 8.6% 11.3% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Albania?
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Albania was 10.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2015.
How does Albania rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
Albania ranks 77th out of 142 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,210 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents and youth of 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/