Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Albania

Albania: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 10.8% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
10.8%
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
28th
of 30 countries
All-time high
19.3%
in 2012
All-time low
0.8%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2008–2018

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Albania, 2008–2018

051015202008201320182008: 15.8 preT2012: 19.3 preT2015: 0.838 preT2016: 0.958 preT2017: 10.1 preT2018: 10.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Albania recorded 10.8% for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2018.

That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Albania peaked at 19.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2015.

Albania ranks 28th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Albania, 2008 to 2018.
Year preT Change
2008 15.8%
2012 19.3% +22.2%
2015 0.8% -95.7%
2016 1.0% +14.3%
2017 10.1% +954.6%
2018 10.8% +7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.8% 15.8% 15.8% 1
2010s 8.4% 0.8% 19.3% 5

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  1. 25 Turkey 17.8% compare
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  3. 27 Costa Rica 11.6% compare
  4. 29 Uruguay 3.1% compare
  5. 30 Mexico 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Albania?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Albania was 10.8% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
How does Albania rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Albania ranks 28th out of 30 countries with data for 2018.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 256 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)