Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in Albania
Albania: Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status was 2.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.1%
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
47th
of 47 countries
All-time high
9.2%
in 2017
All-time low
2.1%
in 2023
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in Albania, 2017–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in Albania stood at 2.1%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 77.2% over ten years.
Albania ranks 47th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in Albania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.2% | — |
| 2018 | 6.0% | -34.8% |
| 2019 | 5.5% | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 3.8% | -30.9% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | -13.2% |
| 2022 | 2.8% | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | -25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.9% | 5.5% | 9.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.1% | 3.8% | 4 |
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More urban development data for Albania
- Population in the largest city 38.7% (2025)
- Population density 88.02 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- 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 7.45 million Number (2024)
- Dollar value of all resources made available to strengthen 2.49 million current US$ (2023)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 16.91 Million euro (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in Albania?
- Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status in Albania was 2.1% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2023.
- How does Albania rank for housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status?
- Albania ranks 47th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.2%. 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 Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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