Distribution of households by household size in Albania
Albania: Distribution of households by household size was 11.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
11.5
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
47th
of 49 countries
All-time high
11.5
in 2025
All-time low
6.3
in 2019
Years of data
9
2017–2025
Distribution of households by household size in Albania, 2017–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Albania recorded 11.5 for distribution of households by household size in 2025. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of households by household size in Albania peaked at 11.5 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.3, in 2019.
Albania ranks 47th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Distribution of households by household size in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.4 | — |
| 2018 | 7.1 | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 6.3 | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 6.5 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 6.5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7 | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 6.4 | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 11.2 | +75.0% |
| 2025 | 11.5 | +2.7% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 11.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.15, 36% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.6 | 6.3 | 7.1 | 3 |
| 2020s | 8.18 | 6.4 | 11.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 44 Türkiye 19.9 compare
- 45 North Macedonia 17.2 compare
- 45 North Macedonia 17.2 compare
- 48 Slovakia 9.2 compare
- 48 Slovakia 9.2 compare
More population data for Albania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,456 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.286 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.31 (2100)
- Population density 43.25 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 36,822 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of households by household size in Albania?
- Distribution of households by household size in Albania was 11.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of households by household size recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5 in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of households by household size recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3 in 2019.
- How does Albania rank for distribution of households by household size?
- Albania ranks 47th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of households by household size rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of households by household size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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