Persistence to last grade of primary in Albania

Albania: Persistence to last grade of primary was 92.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
92.4%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
59th
of 99 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 2011
All-time low
88.8%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2000–2017

Persistence to last grade of primary in Albania, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 89.62010: 97.92011: 98.82012: 98.72013: 98.72014: 95.72015: 88.82016: 93.22017: 92.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persistence to last grade of primary in Albania is 92.4%, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persistence to last grade of primary in Albania peaked at 98.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 88.8%, in 2015.

Albania ranks 59th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Persistence to last grade of primary in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort) in Albania, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 89.6%
2010 97.9% +9.2%
2011 98.8% +0.9%
2012 98.7% -0.1%
2013 98.7% +0.0%
2014 95.7% -3.0%
2015 88.8% -7.2%
2016 93.2% +4.9%
2017 92.4% -0.8%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 92.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.8%, 96% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 92.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.8%, 94% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.6% 89.6% 89.6% 1
2010s 95.5% 88.8% 98.8% 8

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 56 Peru 93.1% compare
  2. 57 Morocco 93.0% compare
  3. 58 Kuwait 92.8% compare
  4. 60 Colombia 92.2% compare
  5. 61 Saint Lucia 92.0% compare
  6. 62 India 91.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persistence to last grade of primary in Albania?
Persistence to last grade of primary in Albania was 92.4% in 2017, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2011.
What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 88.8% in 2015.
How does Albania rank for persistence to last grade of primary?
Albania ranks 59th out of 99 countries with data for 2017.
Is persistence to last grade of primary rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
101 places, 750 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed