At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex in Albania
Albania: At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex was 26.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex in Albania, 2017–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex in Albania is 26.6%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex in Albania peaked at 33.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 26.3%, in 2024.
That places Albania 35th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex in Albania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 33.0% | — |
| 2018 | 31.6% | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 31.4% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 29.2% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 30.1% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 28.2% | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 26.8% | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 26.3% | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 26.6% | +1.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 26.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.1%, 91% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.0% | 31.4% | 33.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 27.9% | 26.3% | 30.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More urban development data for Albania
- Population in the largest city 38.7% (2025)
- Population density 86.76 people per sq. km of land area (2024)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 15.51 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in largest city 535,702 (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 0.9 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 22.76 Hectares (2020)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 100.0% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 9.69 million Number (2025)
- Dollar value of all resources made available to strengthen 2.49 million current US$ (2023)
- Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 2.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex in Albania?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex in Albania was 26.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 2024.
- How does Albania rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex?
- Albania ranks 35th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. 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 At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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