Children in formal: % over the population of each age group in Albania
Albania: Children in formal: % over the population of each age group was 62.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
62.5
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
25th
of 47 countries
All-time high
92
in 2017
All-time low
62.5
in 2025
Years of data
9
2017–2025
Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Albania, 2017–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Albania stood at 62.5. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Albania peaked at 92 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 62.5, in 2025.
Albania ranks 25th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Children in formal: % over the population of each age group in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 92 | — |
| 2018 | 80.5 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 72.5 | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 78.4 | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 85.1 | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 76.2 | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 70 | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 68.4 | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 62.5 | -8.6% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 62.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.85, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.67 | 72.5 | 92 | 3 |
| 2020s | 73.43 | 62.5 | 85.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 23 Italy 64.5 compare
- 24 Switzerland 63.2 compare
- 26 United Kingdom 61.4
- 26 United Kingdom 61.4
- 28 Cyprus 57.6 compare
More population data for Albania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,456 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.286 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.31 (2100)
- Population density 43.25 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 36,822 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Albania?
- Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration in Albania was 62.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 92 in 2017.
- What is the lowest children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.5 in 2025.
- How does Albania rank for children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration?
- Albania ranks 25th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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