Distribution of households with children by number of children in Albania

Albania: Distribution of households with children by number of children was 44.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
44.4%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
36th
of 47 countries
All-time high
45.5%
in 2019
All-time low
43.2%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Distribution of households with children by number of children in Albania, 2017–2023

010203040502017202020232017: 43.2 Percentage2018: 43.9 Percentage2019: 45.5 Percentage2020: 43.9 Percentage2021: 45.5 Percentage2022: 45.3 Percentage2023: 44.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, distribution of households with children by number of children in Albania stood at 44.4%.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

That places Albania 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Distribution of households with children by number of children in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of households with children by number of children in Albania, 2017 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2017 43.2%
2018 43.9% +1.6%
2019 45.5% +3.6%
2020 43.9% -3.5%
2021 45.5% +3.6%
2022 45.3% -0.4%
2023 44.4% -2.0%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 44.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.1%, 94% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 44.2% 43.2% 45.5% 3
2020s 44.8% 43.9% 45.5% 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 33 Slovenia 45.4% compare
  2. 33 Slovenia 45.4% compare
  3. 35 Belgium 44.7% compare
  4. 36 Norway 44.4% compare
  5. 38 Ireland 44.2% compare
  6. 38 North Macedonia 44.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of households with children by number of children in Albania?
Distribution of households with children by number of children in Albania was 44.4% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of households with children by number of children recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 45.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest distribution of households with children by number of children recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 43.2% in 2017.
How does Albania rank for distribution of households with children by number of children?
Albania ranks 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is distribution of households with children by number of children rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of households with children by number of children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of households with children by number of children
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 998 data points, 2003–2025
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