Labour share of GDP (%) in Albania
Albania: Labour share of GDP (%) was 44.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
44.2%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
73rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
46.0%
in 2020
All-time low
44.0%
in 2022
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Labour share of GDP in Albania, 2004–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Albania recorded 44.2% for labour share of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour share of gdp in Albania peaked at 46.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.0%, in 2022.
Albania ranks 73rd of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labour share of GDP (%) in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 44.5% | — |
| 2005 | 44.2% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 44.3% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 44.4% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 44.3% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 45.4% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 45.5% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 45.4% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 45.1% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 45.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 44.9% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 44.8% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 44.5% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 44.4% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 44.3% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 44.7% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 46.0% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 44.3% | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 44.0% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 44.1% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 44.1% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 44.2% | +0.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 44.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46.8%, 94% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Albania's 44.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55.7%, 79% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.5% | 44.2% | 45.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 44.3% | 45.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.4% | 44.0% | 46.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 70 Cameroon 44.9% compare
- 71 Trinidad and Tobago 44.5% compare
- 72 Guatemala 44.3% compare
- 74 Philippines 43.9% compare
- 75 Cabo Verde 43.0% compare
- 75 Paraguay 43.0% compare
More economy & growth data for Albania
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 0.7721 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 18.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 119.44 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 13.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 87.21 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -30.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour share of gdp in Albania?
- Labour share of gdp in Albania was 44.2% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest labour share of gdp recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 46.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest labour share of gdp recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.0% in 2022.
- How does Albania rank for labour share of gdp?
- Albania ranks 73rd out of 104 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour share of gdp rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Labour share of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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