At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Albania

Albania: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) was 36.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
36.4%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
43rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
40.4%
in 2017
All-time low
36.4%
in 2023
Years of data
7
2017–2023

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Albania, 2017–2023

0102030402017202020232017: 40.4 Percentage2018: 39 Percentage2019: 38.1 Percentage2020: 37.9 Percentage2021: 39 Percentage2022: 36.5 Percentage2023: 36.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Albania recorded 36.4% for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Albania ranks 43rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Albania, year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household type in Albania, 2017 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2017 40.4%
2018 39.0% -3.5%
2019 38.1% -2.3%
2020 37.9% -0.5%
2021 39.0% +2.9%
2022 36.5% -6.4%
2023 36.4% -0.3%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 36.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.9%, 89% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 39.2% 38.1% 40.4% 3
2020s 37.5% 36.4% 39.0% 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 40 Hungary 36.8% compare
  2. 40 Netherlands 36.8% compare
  3. 40 Netherlands 36.8% compare
  4. 44 Czechia 35.3% compare
  5. 45 Iceland 34.1%
  6. 46 Cyprus 33.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Albania?
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Albania was 36.4% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 40.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 36.4% in 2023.
How does Albania rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)?
Albania ranks 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household type
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
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