Unemployment with basic education, female in Albania

Albania: Unemployment with basic education, female was 7.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7.9%
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
62nd
of 129 countries
All-time high
13.8%
in 2010
All-time low
3.4%
in 2002
Years of data
19
2002–2024

Unemployment with basic education, female in Albania, 2002–2024

2.557.51012.5152002201320242002: 3.4 % of female labor force with basic education2007: 12.2 % of female labor force with basic education2008: 10.5 % of female labor force with basic education2009: 12.4 % of female labor force with basic education2010: 13.8 % of female labor force with basic education2011: 10.5 % of female labor force with basic education2012: 8.4 % of female labor force with basic education2013: 10.3 % of female labor force with basic education2014: 10.7 % of female labor force with basic education2015: 11.1 % of female labor force with basic education2016: 10.5 % of female labor force with basic education2017: 9.8 % of female labor force with basic education2018: 8.7 % of female labor force with basic education2019: 7.6 % of female labor force with basic education2020: 9.4 % of female labor force with basic education2021: 9.7 % of female labor force with basic education2022: 8.3 % of female labor force with basic education2023: 8.6 % of female labor force with basic education2024: 7.9 % of female labor force with basic education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with basic education.

Analysis

Albania recorded 7.9% for unemployment with basic education, female in 2024.

That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment with basic education, female in Albania peaked at 13.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2002.

That places Albania 62nd out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Unemployment with basic education, female in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education) in Albania, 2002 to 2024.
Year % of female labor force with basic education Change
2002 3.4%
2007 12.2% +255.4%
2008 10.5% -14.3%
2009 12.4% +18.2%
2010 13.8% +11.6%
2011 10.5% -24.4%
2012 8.4% -19.2%
2013 10.3% +22.1%
2014 10.7% +4.3%
2015 11.1% +3.5%
2016 10.5% -5.5%
2017 9.8% -7.1%
2018 8.7% -10.7%
2019 7.6% -13.3%
2020 9.4% +23.9%
2021 9.7% +3.5%
2022 8.3% -14.5%
2023 8.6% +4.3%
2024 7.9% -8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.6% 3.4% 12.4% 4
2010s 10.1% 7.6% 13.8% 10
2020s 8.8% 7.9% 9.7% 5

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  5. 64 Luxembourg 7.5% compare
  6. 65 Iceland 7.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment with basic education, female in Albania?
Unemployment with basic education, female in Albania was 7.9% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2002.
How does Albania rank for unemployment with basic education, female?
Albania ranks 62nd out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
Is unemployment with basic education, female rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education)
Unit
% of female labor force with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 2,704 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).