Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Albania

Albania: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 22.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
22.3%
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
17th
of 37 countries
All-time high
28.1%
in 2012
All-time low
18.3%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2008–2018

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Albania, 2008–2018

01020302008201320182008: 27.3 preT2012: 28.1 preT2015: 18.3 preT2016: 20.4 preT2017: 20.2 preT2018: 22.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Albania is 22.3%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Albania peaked at 28.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 2015.

That places Albania 17th out of 37 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT) in Albania, 2008 to 2018.
Year preT Change
2008 27.3%
2012 28.1% +3.1%
2015 18.3% -35.0%
2016 20.4% +11.5%
2017 20.2% -0.7%
2018 22.3% +10.0%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 22.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.3%, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 22.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.3%, 76% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.3% 27.3% 27.3% 1
2010s 21.8% 18.3% 28.1% 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 14 Armenia 25.5% compare
  2. 15 Russian Federation 25.3% compare
  3. 16 Türkiye 23.1% compare
  4. 18 Uruguay 18.0% compare
  5. 19 Pakistan 17.9% compare
  6. 20 Argentina 17.6% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Albania?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Albania was 22.3% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 28.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 2015.
How does Albania rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Albania ranks 17th out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population