Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in Albania

Albania: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social was 22.8% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
22.8%
Change on year
up 18.7%
World rank
11th
of 40 countries
All-time high
42.4%
in 2012
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2008–2018

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in Albania, 2008–2018

0102030402008201320182008: 39.5 %, preT2012: 42.4 %, preT2015: 0 %, preT2016: 0 %, preT2017: 19.2 %, preT2018: 22.8 %, preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.

Analysis

Albania recorded 22.8% for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.7% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in Albania peaked at 42.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.

That places Albania 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Insurance (%, preT) in Albania, 2008 to 2018.
Year %, preT Change
2008 39.5%
2012 42.4% +7.4%
2015 0.0% -100.0%
2016 0.0%
2017 19.2%
2018 22.8% +18.7%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 22.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.5%, 14.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 22.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.4%, 70% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.5% 39.5% 39.5% 1
2010s 16.9% 0.0% 42.4% 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 8 Republic of Moldova 29.4% compare
  2. 9 Kosovo 25.7% compare
  3. 9 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 25.7% compare
  4. 12 Armenia 21.9% compare
  5. 13 Belarus 15.9% compare
  6. 14 Sri Lanka 11.4% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in Albania?
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in Albania was 22.8% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 42.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
How does Albania rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social?
Albania ranks 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
Is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. 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 Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Insurance (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Insurance (%, preT)
Unit
%, preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 394 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Insurance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)