Unemployment with advanced education, female in Albania
Albania: Unemployment with advanced education, female was 8.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unemployment with advanced education, female in Albania, 2002–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with advanced education.
Analysis
In 2024, unemployment with advanced education, female in Albania stood at 8.2%.
That represents a change of down 22.3% on the previous year and down 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with advanced education, female in Albania peaked at 21.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2002.
Albania ranks 37th of 126 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.
Unemployment with advanced education, female in Albania, year by year
| Year | % of female labor force with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.1% | — |
| 2005 | 5.5% | +75.4% |
| 2007 | 15.3% | +179.1% |
| 2008 | 15.4% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 18.5% | +20.5% |
| 2010 | 14.4% | -22.4% |
| 2011 | 18.7% | +29.9% |
| 2012 | 19.2% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 16.2% | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 18.6% | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 21.6% | +16.2% |
| 2016 | 17.7% | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 14.0% | -20.7% |
| 2018 | 15.6% | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 13.7% | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 14.1% | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 11.8% | -16.4% |
| 2022 | 11.0% | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 10.6% | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 8.2% | -22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6% | 3.1% | 18.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 13.7% | 21.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 8.2% | 14.1% | 5 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.29 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,083 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 580.32 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 580.03 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 604.96 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,185 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with advanced education, female in Albania?
- Unemployment with advanced education, female in Albania was 8.2% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with advanced education, female recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 21.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest unemployment with advanced education, female recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2002.
- How does Albania rank for unemployment with advanced education, female?
- Albania ranks 37th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with advanced education, female rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. 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 Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).