Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Albania

Albania: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 18.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
18.0%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
20th
of 37 countries
All-time high
24.2%
in 2015
All-time low
13.6%
in 2008
Years of data
6
2008–2018

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Albania, 2008–2018

05101520252008201320182008: 13.6 preT2012: 13.8 preT2015: 24.2 preT2016: 21.6 preT2017: 17.4 preT2018: 18 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2018, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Albania stood at 18.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Albania peaked at 24.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 2008.

That places Albania 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT) in Albania, 2008 to 2018.
Year preT Change
2008 13.6%
2012 13.8% +0.8%
2015 24.2% +75.9%
2016 21.6% -10.6%
2017 17.4% -19.4%
2018 18.0% +3.0%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 18.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.0%, 86% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 18.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.1%, 1.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.6% 13.6% 13.6% 1
2010s 19.0% 13.8% 24.2% 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 17 Costa Rica 24.6% compare
  2. 18 Brazil 22.4% compare
  3. 19 Thailand 19.5% compare
  4. 21 Argentina 17.8% compare
  5. 22 Türkiye 16.7% compare
  6. 23 Uruguay 15.7% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Albania?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Albania was 18.0% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 24.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 2008.
How does Albania rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Albania ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - 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