Massivization of Higher Education: Evidence from Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia

Key Points

• Massivization of higher education has significantly increased enrollment rates across the three countries, indicating a shift in educational demand.
• Enrollment rates have tripled since the early 2000s, suggesting a rapid change in educational landscapes in Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia.
• Analysis of educational systems across Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia reflects broader regional trends in higher education.
• This trend may highlight crucial challenges and opportunities in maintaining quality amid expanding access.