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

Albania: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 24.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
24.3%
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
12th
of 39 countries
All-time high
24.3%
in 2018
All-time low
17.0%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2008–2018

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

05101520252008201320182008: 23.42012: 22.12015: 172016: 17.92017: 21.72018: 24.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Albania is 24.3%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Albania peaked at 24.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 2015.

That places Albania 12th out of 39 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 Protection and Labor in Albania, 2008 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2008 23.4%
2012 22.1% -5.6%
2015 17.0% -22.8%
2016 17.9% +5.1%
2017 21.7% +21.0%
2018 24.3% +12.0%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 24.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.9%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 24.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.8%, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.4% 23.4% 23.4% 1
2010s 20.6% 17.0% 24.3% 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 10 Uruguay 24.5% compare
  2. 11 Costa Rica 24.5% compare
  3. 13 South Africa 24.1% compare
  4. 14 Republic of Moldova 23.6% compare
  5. 15 Serbia 23.5% compare

See the full ranking of 39 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 24.3% 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 24.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 2015.
How does Albania rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
Albania ranks 12th out of 39 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 up 3.8%. 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 Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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