Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Albania

Albania: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population was 10.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10.3%
Change on year
up 25.6%
World rank
28th
of 47 countries
All-time high
20.6%
in 2019
All-time low
8.2%
in 2022
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Albania, 2017–2023

051015202017202020232017: 12 Percentage2018: 18 Percentage2019: 20.6 Percentage2020: 11.5 Percentage2021: 10.4 Percentage2022: 8.2 Percentage2023: 10.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Albania recorded 10.3% for overcrowding rate by household type - total population in 2023.

That represents a change of up 25.6% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

That places Albania 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Albania, 2017 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2017 12.0% —
2018 18.0% +50.0%
2019 20.6% +14.4%
2020 11.5% -44.2%
2021 10.4% -9.6%
2022 8.2% -21.2%
2023 10.3% +25.6%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 10.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.2%, 92% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.9% 12.0% 20.6% 3
2020s 10.1% 8.2% 11.5% 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 25 Montenegro 11.2% compare
  2. 26 North Macedonia 11.1% compare
  3. 27 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 10.7%
  4. 29 Switzerland 9.5% compare
  5. 30 Greece 8.9% compare
  6. 30 Slovenia 8.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Albania?
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Albania was 10.3% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2022.
How does Albania rank for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
Albania ranks 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is overcrowding rate by household type - total population rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. 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 Overcrowding rate by household type - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
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