Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Albania

Albania: Unemployment rate young vs older adults was 25.58 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
25.58
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
29th
of 188 countries
All-time high
45.62
in 1992
All-time low
15.69
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Albania, 1991–2024

203040501991200720241991: 15.71992: 45.61993: 38.81994: 32.41995: 231996: 22.11997: 26.61998: 31.81999: 33.22000: 30.42001: 29.82002: 28.82003: 27.52004: 26.62005: 26.22006: 25.92007: 26.62008: 26.62009: 27.42010: 30.92011: 22.72012: 28.92013: 31.22014: 39.62015: 39.62016: 35.92017: 31.22018: 28.12019: 26.92020: 26.42021: 27.12022: 24.52023: 25.42024: 25.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, unemployment rate young vs older adults in Albania stood at 25.58.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate young vs older adults in Albania peaked at 45.62 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 15.69, in 1991.

Albania ranks 29th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Albania, 1991 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1991 15.69
1992 45.62 +190.8%
1993 38.82 -14.9%
1994 32.4 -16.5%
1995 23 -29.0%
1996 22.07 -4.1%
1997 26.61 +20.6%
1998 31.78 +19.4%
1999 33.21 +4.5%
2000 30.43 -8.4%
2001 29.82 -2.0%
2002 28.77 -3.5%
2003 27.52 -4.4%
2004 26.61 -3.3%
2005 26.24 -1.4%
2006 25.88 -1.4%
2007 26.64 +3.0%
2008 26.61 -0.2%
2009 27.36 +2.8%
2010 30.87 +12.8%
2011 22.7 -26.5%
2012 28.87 +27.2%
2013 31.21 +8.1%
2014 39.55 +26.7%
2015 39.63 +0.2%
2016 35.92 -9.4%
2017 31.18 -13.2%
2018 28.11 -9.9%
2019 26.94 -4.2%
2020 26.42 -1.9%
2021 27.09 +2.5%
2022 24.54 -9.4%
2023 25.41 +3.5%
2024 25.58 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.91 15.69 45.62 9
2000s 27.59 25.88 30.43 10
2010s 31.5 22.7 39.63 10
2020s 25.81 24.54 27.09 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate young vs older adults in Albania?
Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Albania was 25.58 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 45.62 in 1992.
What is the lowest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 15.69 in 1991.
How does Albania rank for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
Albania ranks 29th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is unemployment rate young vs older adults rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate young vs older adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Unemployment rate young vs older adults
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
195 places, 6,621 data points, 1991–2024
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