Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Albania
Albania: Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) was 108.25 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Albania, 2008–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Albania recorded 108.25 for unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) in 2024.
The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Albania peaked at 209.79 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 80.14, in 2008.
Albania ranks 57th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 80.14 | — |
| 2012 | 207.79 | +159.3% |
| 2016 | 209.79 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 187.84 | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 172.42 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 163.78 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 163.54 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 161.75 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 156.91 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 120.68 | -23.1% |
| 2024 | 108.25 | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.14 | 80.14 | 80.14 | 1 |
| 2010s | 188.32 | 163.78 | 209.79 | 5 |
| 2020s | 142.23 | 108.25 | 163.54 | 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 unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Albania?
- Unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Albania was 108.25 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 209.79 in 2016.
- What is the lowest unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.14 in 2008.
- How does Albania rank for unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Albania ranks 57th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The unemployed comprise all persons of working age who were: a) without work during the reference period, i.e. were not in paid employment or self-employment; b) currently available for work, i.e. were available for paid employment or self-employment during the reference period; and c) seeking work, i.e. had taken specific steps in a specified recent period to seek paid employment or self-employment. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.