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

Albania: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International was 16.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
16.0%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
25th
of 28 countries
All-time high
27.4%
in 2012
All-time low
16.0%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2008–2018

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

01020302008201320182008: 18.32012: 27.42015: 232016: 19.12017: 16.52018: 16

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Albania stood at 16.0%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Albania peaked at 27.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 2018.

Albania ranks 25th of 28 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban in Albania, 2008 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2008 18.3%
2012 27.4% +50.1%
2015 23.0% -16.2%
2016 19.1% -17.0%
2017 16.5% -13.6%
2018 16.0% -2.8%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 16.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.9%, 64% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 16.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25.1%, 64% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.3% 18.3% 18.3% 1
2010s 20.4% 16.0% 27.4% 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 22 Serbia 22.2% compare
  2. 23 Dominican Republic 20.9% compare
  3. 24 Colombia 19.5% compare
  4. 26 Mexico 14.4% compare
  5. 27 Uruguay 9.3% compare
  6. 28 South Africa 6.3%

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Albania?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Albania was 16.0% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 2018.
How does Albania rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international?
Albania ranks 25th out of 28 countries with data for 2018.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 265 data points, 2003–2022
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population