Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Albania

Albania: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 9.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
9.8%
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
1st
of 47 countries
All-time high
11.5%
in 2016
All-time low
8.8%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2016–2020

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Albania, 2016–2020

02.557.51012.52016201820202016: 11.5 Percentage2017: 9.4 Percentage2018: 8.8 Percentage2019: 10.7 Percentage2020: 9.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2020, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Albania stood at 9.8%.

The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 14.8% over five years.

Albania ranks 1st of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and tenure status - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators in Albania, 2016 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2016 11.5%
2017 9.4% -18.3%
2018 8.8% -6.4%
2019 10.7% +21.6%
2020 9.8% -8.4%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 9.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 14.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.1% 8.8% 11.5% 4
2020s 9.8% 9.8% 9.8% 1

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 2 Türkiye 8.9% compare
  2. 3 Bulgaria 8.3% compare
  3. 4 Romania 7.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Albania?
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Albania was 9.8% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2018.
How does Albania rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
Albania ranks 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and tenure status - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and tenure status - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 642 data points, 2008–2020
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