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Literacy

Albania — 36 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 75%
1991 72% (male 80%, female 63%) age 9 and over can read and write (1955)
1992 72% (male 80%, female 63%) age 9 and over can read and write (1955)
1993 age 9 and over can read and write (1955) total population: 72% male: 80% female: 63%
1994 age 9 and over can read and write (1955) total population: 72% male: 80% female: 63%
1995 age 9 and over can read and write (1955) total population: 72% male: 80% female: 63%
1996 age 9 and over can read and write (1955 est.) total population: 72% male: 80% female: 63%
1997 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 72% male: 80% female: 63% (1955 est.)
1998 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 72% male: 80% female: 63% (1955 est.)
1999 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 93% male: NA% female: NA% (1997 est.)
2000 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 93% (1997 est.) male: NA% female: NA%
2001 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 93% (1997 est.) male: NA% female: NA%
2002 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 93% (1997 est.) male: NA% female: NA%
2003 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 86.5% male: 93.3% female: 79.5% (2003 est.)
2004 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 86.5% male: 93.3% female: 79.5% (2003 est.)
2005 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 86.5% male: 93.3% female: 79.5% (2003 est.)
2006 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 86.5% male: 93.3% female: 79.5% (2003 est.)
2007 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 98.7% male: 99.2% female: 98.3% (2001 census)
2008 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 98.7% male: 99.2% female: 98.3% (2001 census)
2009 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 98.7% male: 99.2% female: 98.3% (2001 census)
2010 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 98.7% male: 99.2% female: 98.3% (2001 census)
2011 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 98.7% male: 99.2% female: 98.3% (2001 census)
2012 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 98.7% male: 99.2% female: 98.3% (2001 census)
2013 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 96.8% male: 98% female: 95.7% (2011 est.)
2014 definition: age 9 and over can read and write total population: 96.8% male: 98% female: 95.7% (2011 est.)
2015 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 97.6% | male: 98.4% | female: 96.9% (2015 est.)
2016 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 97.6% | male: 98.4% | female: 96.9% (2015 est.)
2017 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 97.6% | male: 98.4% | female: 96.9% (2015 est.)
2018 definition: age 15 and over can read and write (2015 est.) | total population: 97.6% (2015 est.) | male: 98.4% (2015 est.) | female: 96.9% (2015 est.)
2019 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 98.1% | male: 98.5% | female: 97.8% (2018)
2020 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 98.1% | male: 98.5% | female: 97.8% (2018)
2021 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 98.1% male: 98.5% female: 97.8% (2018)
2022 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 98.1% male: 98.5% female: 97.8% (2018)
2023 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 98.4% male: 98.7% female: 98.2% (2021)
2024 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 98.4% male: 98.7% female: 98.2% (2021)
2025 total population: 97.7% (2023 est.) male: 98.2% (2023 est.) female: 97.2% (2023 est.)