Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex (age) in Albania
Albania: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex (age) was 931 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Albania, 2017–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Albania stood at 931 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Albania peaked at 1,682 Thousand persons in 2017 and was at its lowest, 931 Thousand persons, in 2025.
That places Albania 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex (age) in Albania, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1,682 Thousand persons | — |
| 2018 | 1,548 Thousand persons | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 1,452 Thousand persons | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 1,314 Thousand persons | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 1,320 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1,243 Thousand persons | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 1,162 Thousand persons | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 967 Thousand persons | -16.8% |
| 2025 | 931 Thousand persons | -3.7% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 931 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,213 Thousand persons, 77% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,561 Thousand persons | 1,452 Thousand persons | 1,682 Thousand persons | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,156 Thousand persons | 931 Thousand persons | 1,320 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More poverty & inequality data for Albania
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 5 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.35 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,170 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -0.5922 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 25.47 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 25.5% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Albania?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex in Albania was 931 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,682 Thousand persons in 2017.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 931 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Albania rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex?
- Albania ranks 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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