Albania vs Greece: Girls in primary school

Girls in primary school: 93.7% in Albania in 2013 and 98.5% in Greece in 2017, by Our World in Data estimates. In 2013 the value was higher in Greece, by 3.1 percentage points, or 1.03 times that in Albania.

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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

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What the numbers say

Greece has been higher since 2003, when it overtook Albania.
In 2012, Albania ranked 50 and Greece ranked 18 of 97 countries, counting from the highest.
The world as a whole: 88.2% in 2013.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Year	Albania	Greece	World
2018	–	–	88.2
2017	–	98.5	88.2
2016	–	97.9	88.3
2015	–	97.1	88.2
2014	–	96.2	88.3
2013	93.7	96.8	88.2
2012	91	96.9	88.2
2011	88.2	96.1	88.1
2010	86.8	95.9	87.9
2009	85.7	–	87.9
2008	87.4	–	87.6
2007	–	94.5	87.2
2006	–	94.4	86
2005	–	94.9	85.4
2004	92	95.7	84.7
2003	92.2	95.2	83.5
2002	–	94.8	81.4
2001	94.5	94.4	81
2000	95.4	95.5	80.7
1999	96	94.8	79.9
1998	–	93.7	78.9
1997	–	89.9	78.1
1996	–	88.8	77.9
1995	–	89.6	78
1994	–	87	78.3
1993	–	87.3	78
1992	–	89.1	77.7
1991	–	90.5	77.8
1990	–	90.8	77.3
1989	–	91.3	77.6
1988	–	91.9	76.6
1987	–	91.1	75.8
1986	–	93.5	75.3
1985	–	94.4	74
1980	93.7	97	75.8
1975	92.5	97	72.9
1970	91.3	97	69
1965	78.3	99	66
1960	67.8	97.2	63.1
1955	95.8	78.7	57.4
1950	100	97.2	51.4
1945	65.3	89.2	43.5
1940	30.6	81.3	40
1935	25.5	73.3	38.2
1930	20.5	65.4	36.4
1925	17.6	57.4	33
1920	15	49.4	30.5
1915	12.8	41.5	29.2
1910	10.9	33.5	28.1
1905	9.2	29.5	25.1
1900	7.8	17.1	23.3
1895	6.5	13.3	21.8
1890	5.5	9.6	20
1885	4.6	8.9	19
1880	3.9	8.2	17.2
1875	3.2	7.6	15.7
1870	1.7	6.9	13.2
1865	1.3	5.6	10.6
1860	1	4.5	9.3
1855	0.8	3.6	8
1850	0.6	2.8	6.8
1845	0.5	2.3	5.9
1840	0.4	1.8	5.2
1835	0.3	1.4	4.5
1830	0.2	1.1	4
1825	0.2	0.9	3.5
1820	0.1	0.7	3.1

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The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
Ranks count the 97 countries with a value in 2012, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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