Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Albania

Albania: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 4.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
4.0%
Change on year
down 46.0%
World rank
35th
of 39 countries
All-time high
22.7%
in 2008
All-time low
1.2%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2008–2018

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Albania, 2008–2018

05101520252008201320182008: 22.72012: 15.22015: 1.52016: 1.22017: 7.42018: 4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Albania stood at 4.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.0% on the previous year and down 82.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Albania peaked at 22.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2016.

Albania ranks 35th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Albania, 2008 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2008 22.7%
2012 15.2% -33.1%
2015 1.5% -89.8%
2016 1.2% -19.9%
2017 7.4% +499.1%
2018 4.0% -46.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.7% 22.7% 22.7% 1
2010s 5.9% 1.2% 15.2% 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 32 Turkey 8.8% compare
  2. 33 Serbia 4.9% compare
  3. 34 Kyrgyzstan 4.5% compare
  4. 36 Cote d'Ivoire 3.7% compare
  5. 37 Kosovo 3.7% compare
  6. 37 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 3.7% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Albania?
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Albania was 4.0% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 22.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2016.
How does Albania rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Albania ranks 35th out of 39 countries with data for 2018.
Is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.3%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)