LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization in Albania
Albania: LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization was 172.36 in 2024. ▼ Falling
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization in Albania, 2011–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization in Albania is 172.36, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization in Albania peaked at 642.76 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 172.36, in 2024.
That places Albania 59th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 483.08 | — |
| 2013 | 544.21 | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 642.76 | +18.1% |
| 2015 | 580.75 | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 508.17 | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 436.88 | -14.0% |
| 2018 | 404.41 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 341.9 | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 370.41 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 319.82 | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 268.53 | -16.0% |
| 2023 | 192.55 | -28.3% |
| 2024 | 172.36 | -10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 492.77 | 341.9 | 642.76 | 8 |
| 2020s | 264.74 | 172.36 | 370.41 | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Albania
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.29 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.217 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,083 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 580.32 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 580.03 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 604.96 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,185 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization in Albania?
- Lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization in Albania was 172.36 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 642.76 in 2014.
- What is the lowest lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 172.36 in 2024.
- How does Albania rank for lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization?
- Albania ranks 59th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. LU4 represents the share of the extended labour force that are in unemployment, time-related underemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.