Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving … Other urban in Albania
Albania: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving … Other urban was 4.3% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Albania, 2008–2018
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Albania recorded 4.3% for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in 2018.
That represents a change of up 46.1% on the previous year and down 76.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Albania peaked at 18.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2016.
That places Albania 24th out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving … Other urban in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 18.5% | — |
| 2012 | 16.9% | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -98.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -25.2% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | +1634.1% |
| 2018 | 4.3% | +46.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 4.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.2%, 83% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Albania's 4.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.1%, 27% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5% | 18.5% | 18.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 0.2% | 16.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 21 Kyrgyzstan 5.1% compare
- 22 El Salvador 5.0% compare
- 23 Mexico 4.7% compare
- 25 Kosovo 3.7% compare
- 25 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 3.7% compare
- 27 Dominican Republic 3.2% 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 population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Albania?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Albania was 4.3% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
- How does Albania rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
- Albania ranks 24th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.9%. 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) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)