Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Albania

Albania: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social was 41.2% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
41.2%
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
15th
of 40 countries
All-time high
96.0%
in 2015
All-time low
20.9%
in 2008
Years of data
6
2008–2018

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Albania, 2008–2018

204060801002008201320182008: 20.9 %2012: 39.4 %2015: 96 %2016: 94.8 %2017: 46.2 %2018: 41.2 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Albania is 41.2%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 97.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Albania peaked at 96.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20.9%, in 2008.

That places Albania 15th out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) in Albania, 2008 to 2018.
Year % Change
2008 20.9%
2012 39.4% +88.9%
2015 96.0% +143.5%
2016 94.8% -1.2%
2017 46.2% -51.2%
2018 41.2% -10.9%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 41.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.7%, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 41.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.8%, 1.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.9% 20.9% 20.9% 1
2010s 63.5% 39.4% 96.0% 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 12 Türkiye 42.3% compare
  2. 13 Ecuador 42.2% compare
  3. 14 Kyrgyzstan 42.2% compare
  4. 16 Kazakhstan 34.8% compare
  5. 17 Ukraine 33.6% compare
  6. 18 Brazil 30.4% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Albania?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Albania was 41.2% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 20.9% in 2008.
How does Albania rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Albania ranks 15th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.3%. 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs