Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Albania
Albania: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 4.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Albania, 2000–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Albania recorded 4.8% for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Albania peaked at 6.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2015.
Albania ranks 66th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.6% | — |
| 2001 | 6.5% | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 5.7% | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 4.8% | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | +31.3% |
| 2017 | 5.8% | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 5.0% | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | -3.9% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 4.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.5%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Albania's 4.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.1%, 4.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 5.6% | 6.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 3.9% | 5.8% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 63 Saint Lucia 5.2% compare
- 64 Azerbaijan 5.0% compare
- 65 Ghana 4.8% compare
- 67 Dominican Republic 4.7% compare
- 68 Slovakia 4.5% compare
- 69 Colombia 4.5% compare
More reference data data for Albania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2845 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0261 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.954 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6439 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.142 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Albania?
- Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Albania was 4.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2015.
- How does Albania rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Albania ranks 66th out of 148 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/