Girls in primary school in Albania

Girls in primary school in Albania: 0.1% in 1820 and 93.7% in 2013, by Our World in Data estimates.

Latest, 2013: 93.7%
Since 1820: +93.6 percentage points
Rank, 2012: 50 of 97; counting from the highest
World, 2013: 88.2%

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

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What the numbers say

The highest was 100% in 1950, the lowest 0.1% in 1820.

Every year

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

Year	Albania	World
2018	–	88.2
2017	–	88.2
2016	–	88.3
2015	–	88.2
2014	–	88.3
2013	93.7	88.2
2012	91	88.2
2011	88.2	88.1
2010	86.8	87.9
2009	85.7	87.9
2008	87.4	87.6
2007	–	87.2
2006	–	86
2005	–	85.4
2004	92	84.7
2003	92.2	83.5
2002	–	81.4
2001	94.5	81
2000	95.4	80.7
1999	96	79.9
1998	–	78.9
1997	–	78.1
1996	–	77.9
1995	–	78
1994	–	78.3
1993	–	78
1992	–	77.7
1991	–	77.8
1990	–	77.3
1989	–	77.6
1988	–	76.6
1987	–	75.8
1986	–	75.3
1985	–	74
1980	93.7	75.8
1975	92.5	72.9
1970	91.3	69
1965	78.3	66
1960	67.8	63.1
1955	95.8	57.4
1950	100	51.4
1945	65.3	43.5
1940	30.6	40
1935	25.5	38.2
1930	20.5	36.4
1925	17.6	33
1920	15	30.5
1915	12.8	29.2
1910	10.9	28.1
1905	9.2	25.1
1900	7.8	23.3
1895	6.5	21.8
1890	5.5	20
1885	4.6	19
1880	3.9	17.2
1875	3.2	15.7
1870	1.7	13.2
1865	1.3	10.6
1860	1	9.3
1855	0.8	8
1850	0.6	6.8
1845	0.5	5.9
1840	0.4	5.2
1835	0.3	4.5
1830	0.2	4
1825	0.2	3.5
1820	0.1	3.1

Good to know

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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