Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Albania
Albania: Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week was 36.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
36.1%
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
1st
of 47 countries
All-time high
45.9%
in 2017
All-time low
36.1%
in 2023
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Albania, 2017–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Albania stood at 36.1%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and down 21.4% 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 spend a small amount of money each week in Albania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 45.9% | — |
| 2018 | 38.8% | -15.5% |
| 2019 | 39.0% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 39.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 41.4% | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 39.6% | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 36.1% | -8.8% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 36.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.2%, 3.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.2% | 38.8% | 45.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 39.0% | 36.1% | 41.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More economy & growth data for Albania
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 341.64 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 145.41 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 8.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 788.1 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Albania?
- Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Albania was 36.1% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 45.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.1% in 2023.
- How does Albania rank for persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week?
- Albania ranks 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. 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 Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week on themselves by age, sex and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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