Monthly minimum wage: NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards) in Albania
Albania: Monthly minimum wage: NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards) was 59.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Albania, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Albania stood at 59.4. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.9% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Albania peaked at 59.4 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 45.9, in 2015.
That places Albania 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Monthly minimum wage: NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards) in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 52.6 | — |
| 2015 | 45.9 | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 46.3 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 49 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 51.4 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 50.2 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 56.1 | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 52.6 | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 55.1 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 56.8 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 51.7 | -9.0% |
| 2025 | 59.4 | +14.9% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 59.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.7, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.23 | 45.9 | 52.6 | 6 |
| 2020s | 55.28 | 51.7 | 59.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 2 Portugal 55.65 compare
- 3 Montenegro 55.5 compare
- 4 Netherlands 52.92 compare
- 4 Netherlands 52.92 compare
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 monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Albania?
- Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Albania was 59.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 59.4 in 2025.
- What is the lowest monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9 in 2015.
- How does Albania rank for monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%)?
- Albania ranks 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) - NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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