School age population, early childhood educational development in Albania

Albania: School age population, early childhood educational development was 67,965 number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
67,965 number
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
72nd
of 92 countries
All-time high
73,105 number
in 2017
All-time low
67,214 number
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019

School age population, early childhood educational development in Albania, 2013–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2013201620192013: 67.2k number2014: 67.6k number2015: 68.5k number2016: 69.1k number2017: 73.1k number2018: 71.8k number2019: 68.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development in Albania is 67,965 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

That places Albania 72nd out of 92 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

School age population, early childhood educational development in Albania, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number) in Albania, 2013 to 2019.
Year number Change
2013 67,214 number —
2014 67,622 number +0.6%
2015 68,457 number +1.2%
2016 69,074 number +0.9%
2017 73,105 number +5.8%
2018 71,817 number -1.8%
2019 67,965 number -5.4%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 67,965 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 277,162 number, 25% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 67,965 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 120,227 number, 57% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 69 Hong Kong 78,686 number
  2. 70 Croatia 75,908 number compare
  3. 71 Moldova 70,209 number compare
  4. 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 57,062 number compare
  5. 74 North Macedonia 45,820 number compare
  6. 75 Bahrain 43,211 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Albania?
School age population, early childhood educational development in Albania was 67,965 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 73,105 number in 2017.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 67,214 number in 2013.
How does Albania rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Albania ranks 72nd out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,087 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/