European ranking
16 / 33
Improved by 3 positions since the previous year
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Country overview
Current reading for Gini coefficient in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: Gini coefficient
Latest value
30.20 Index
European ranking
16 / 33
Improved by 3 positions since the previous year
Compared with Europe
+0.3 puntos
Albania is 0.3 points above the European average.
EU: 29.94
Affected population
2.4M
Year: 2025
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Indicator: Gini coefficient
Granularity: Regions
No regional breakdown available for this indicator.
Albania performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Gini coefficient, although the difference is relatively small. The trend context points to confirmed improvement. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths.
In Albania, Income inequality is close to the European benchmark, although slightly worse: 30.2 index points versus 29.9 index points in 2023, a gap of 0.3 index points.
In Albania, the medium-term pattern shows improvement: the value moved from 35.4 in 2018 to 30.2 in 2023. The latest step, from 31.0 in 2022 to 30.2 in 2023, confirms the improvement. The recent signal is weaker than the primary one.
In Albania, Income & Purchasing Power shows a mixed picture: pressure signals and relative strengths coexist across this indicator and its related indicators compared with Europe. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.