Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Albania

Albania: Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile was 49.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
49.5%
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
7th
of 37 countries
All-time high
49.5%
in 2018
All-time low
3.4%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2008–2018

Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Albania, 2008–2018

010203040502008201320182008: 48.4 % of population2012: 38.2 % of population2015: 3.4 % of population2016: 4.3 % of population2017: 44.9 % of population2018: 49.5 % of population

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Albania is 49.5%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Albania peaked at 49.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2015.

That places Albania 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile (% of population) in Albania, 2008 to 2018.
Year % of population Change
2008 48.4%
2012 38.2% -21.1%
2015 3.4% -91.2%
2016 4.3% +27.6%
2017 44.9% +942.4%
2018 49.5% +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.4% 48.4% 48.4% 1
2010s 28.0% 3.4% 49.5% 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 4 Russian Federation 55.5% compare
  2. 5 Kyrgyzstan 49.9% compare
  3. 6 Republic of Moldova 49.7% compare
  4. 8 Poland 49.3% compare
  5. 9 Chile 43.6% compare
  6. 10 Belarus 41.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Albania?
Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Albania was 49.5% in 2018, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 49.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2015.
How does Albania rank for coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile?
Albania ranks 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
Is coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.