Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Albania
Albania: Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population was 52.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
52.6%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
2nd
of 49 countries
All-time high
63.8%
in 2017
All-time low
52.6%
in 2025
Years of data
9
2017–2025
Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Albania, 2017–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Albania stood at 52.6%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Albania peaked at 63.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 52.6%, in 2025.
That places Albania 2nd out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Albania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 63.8% | — |
| 2018 | 62.9% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 60.7% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 58.1% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 58.0% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 57.4% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 57.1% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 53.1% | -7.0% |
| 2025 | 52.6% | -0.9% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 52.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.4%, 3.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.5% | 60.7% | 63.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 52.6% | 58.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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 overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Albania?
- Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Albania was 52.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 63.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.6% in 2025.
- How does Albania rank for overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population?
- Albania ranks 2nd out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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