Albania - Poverty headcount ratio

Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Albania was 0.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 23 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.60 in 2014 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 2019.

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1996 0.90
2002 1.60
2005 0.90
2008 0.30
2012 0.80
2014 1.60
2015 0.20
2016 0.40
2017 0.40
2018 0.10
2019 0.00

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Albania was 1.20 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 23 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14.10 in 2002 and a minimum value of 1.20 in 2019.

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.20 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1996 11.20
2002 14.10
2005 8.70
2008 5.30
2012 6.20
2014 11.60
2015 4.70
2016 5.50
2017 4.30
2018 3.30
2019 1.20

Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) in Albania was 21.80 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25.40 in 2002 and a minimum value of 12.40 in 2008.

Definition: National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty lines. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.

Source: World Bank, Global Poverty Working Group. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national (i.e. country–specific) poverty lines.

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Year Value
2002 25.40
2005 18.50
2008 12.40
2012 14.30
2016 23.70
2017 23.40
2018 23.00
2019 21.80

Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Albania was 10.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 23 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 49.70 in 2002 and a minimum value of 10.00 in 2019.

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1996 44.60
2002 49.70
2005 38.50
2008 31.10
2012 34.50
2014 37.00
2015 24.50
2016 23.90
2017 23.80
2018 16.90
2019 10.00

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Poverty rates