Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Albania

Albania: Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family was 44.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
44.6%
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
1st
of 47 countries
All-time high
58.8%
in 2017
All-time low
44.6%
in 2023
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Albania, 2017–2023

02040602017202020232017: 58.8 Percentage2018: 56.9 Percentage2019: 49.7 Percentage2020: 48.6 Percentage2021: 49.6 Percentage2022: 47.5 Percentage2023: 44.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Albania stood at 44.6%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

That places Albania 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by age, sex and income group in Albania, 2017 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2017 58.8%
2018 56.9% -3.2%
2019 49.7% -12.7%
2020 48.6% -2.2%
2021 49.6% +2.1%
2022 47.5% -4.2%
2023 44.6% -6.1%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 44.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.7%, 7.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 55.1% 49.7% 58.8% 3
2020s 47.6% 44.6% 49.6% 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 2 Romania 18.1% compare
  2. 3 Hungary 15.3% compare
  3. 4 Greece 12.8% compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Albania?
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Albania was 44.6% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 58.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 44.6% in 2023.
How does Albania rank for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family?
Albania ranks 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. 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 Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by age, sex and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by age, sex and income group
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 572 data points, 2014–2025
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