Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Albania
Albania: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 2.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Albania, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: education expenditure in Albania is 2.8%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Albania peaked at 3.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2020.
Albania ranks 153rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Albania, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.8% | — |
| 1971 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.8% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.9% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 2.9% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 2.9% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 2.9% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 3.0% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 3.0% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 3.0% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 3.0% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 3.1% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 3.1% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 3.1% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 3.2% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 3.2% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 3.6% | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 3.0% | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 2.8% | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Albania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 60.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 780,680 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3704 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4,814 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 13.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8204 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Albania?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Albania was 2.8% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2020.
- How does Albania rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Albania ranks 153rd out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.