Labor force with basic education, male in Albania

Albania: Labor force with basic education, male was 62.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
62.6%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
61st
of 125 countries
All-time high
70.3%
in 2002
All-time low
22.0%
in 2005
Years of data
20
2002–2024

Labor force with basic education, male in Albania, 2002–2024

2030405060702002201320242002: 70.3 % of male working-age population with basic education2005: 22 % of male working-age population with basic education2007: 54.1 % of male working-age population with basic education2008: 56.3 % of male working-age population with basic education2009: 59.3 % of male working-age population with basic education2010: 59.9 % of male working-age population with basic education2011: 61.9 % of male working-age population with basic education2012: 59.9 % of male working-age population with basic education2013: 55.5 % of male working-age population with basic education2014: 56.6 % of male working-age population with basic education2015: 57.3 % of male working-age population with basic education2016: 58.9 % of male working-age population with basic education2017: 60.1 % of male working-age population with basic education2018: 61.9 % of male working-age population with basic education2019: 63.3 % of male working-age population with basic education2020: 60.1 % of male working-age population with basic education2021: 58.6 % of male working-age population with basic education2022: 60.2 % of male working-age population with basic education2023: 60.8 % of male working-age population with basic education2024: 62.6 % of male working-age population with basic education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with basic education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force with basic education, male in Albania is 62.6%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with basic education, male in Albania peaked at 70.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 2005.

Albania ranks 61st of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Labor force with basic education, male in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education) in Albania, 2002 to 2024.
Year % of male working-age population with basic education Change
2002 70.3%
2005 22.0% -68.7%
2007 54.1% +146.0%
2008 56.3% +4.1%
2009 59.3% +5.4%
2010 59.9% +0.9%
2011 61.9% +3.4%
2012 59.9% -3.3%
2013 55.5% -7.3%
2014 56.6% +1.9%
2015 57.3% +1.3%
2016 58.9% +2.8%
2017 60.1% +1.9%
2018 61.9% +3.1%
2019 63.3% +2.2%
2020 60.1% -5.0%
2021 58.6% -2.5%
2022 60.2% +2.7%
2023 60.8% +1.0%
2024 62.6% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.4% 22.0% 70.3% 5
2010s 59.5% 55.5% 63.3% 10
2020s 60.5% 58.6% 62.6% 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 58 Republic of Moldova 63.4% compare
  2. 59 Zimbabwe 63.3% compare
  3. 60 Switzerland 62.8% compare
  4. 62 Morocco 61.7% compare
  5. 63 Barbados 60.8% compare
  6. 64 Netherlands 60.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with basic education, male in Albania?
Labor force with basic education, male in Albania was 62.6% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with basic education, male recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 70.3% in 2002.
What is the lowest labor force with basic education, male recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 2005.
How does Albania rank for labor force with basic education, male?
Albania ranks 61st out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is labor force with basic education, male rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,682 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).