Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Shqipëria

Shqipëria: Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region was 31.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
31.2%
Change on year
down 4.9%
Rank
3rd
of 303 regions
All-time high
65.2%
in 2016
All-time low
31.2%
in 2025
Years of data
10
2016–2025

Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Shqipëria, 2016–2025

02040602016202020252016: 65.2 Percentage2017: 51.2 Percentage2018: 46.7 Percentage2019: 42.5 Percentage2020: 38.8 Percentage2021: 39 Percentage2022: 37 Percentage2023: 34.8 Percentage2024: 32.8 Percentage2025: 31.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Shqipëria recorded 31.2% for severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Shqipëria peaked at 65.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 31.2%, in 2025.

Shqipëria ranks 3rd of 303 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Shqipëria, year by year

Annual values for Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Shqipëria, 2016 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2016 65.2% —
2017 51.2% -21.5%
2018 46.7% -8.8%
2019 42.5% -9.0%
2020 38.8% -8.7%
2021 39.0% +0.5%
2022 37.0% -5.1%
2023 34.8% -5.9%
2024 32.8% -5.7%
2025 31.2% -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 51.4% 42.5% 65.2% 4
2020s 35.6% 31.2% 39.0% 6

Countries ranked near Shqipëria

  1. 1 Albania 31.2% compare
  2. 2 Romania 16.8% compare
  3. 3 Bulgaria 15.0% compare
  4. 4 Greece 14.9% compare
  5. 5 Türkiye 12.0% compare
  6. 6 North Macedonia 11.6% compare
  7. 6 North Macedonia 11.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Shqipëria?
Severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Shqipëria was 31.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region recorded in Shqipëria?
The highest recorded value was 65.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region recorded in Shqipëria?
The lowest recorded value was 31.2% in 2025.
How does Shqipëria rank for severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region?
Shqipëria ranks 3rd out of 303 regions with data for 2025.
Is severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Shqipëria?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Shqipëria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
348 places, 3,012 data points, 2014–2025
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