Rank in country
2 / 3
Among 3 regions in Albania
Regional factual view for Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk in Central Albania (2023).
Latest value
· 2023
41.70% of people
AL 42.1 · -0.4 pp vs country · Europe 22.2 · +19.5 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
2 / 3
Among 3 regions in Albania
Rank in Europe
7 / 245
Among 245 European regions
Population
1,177,987
Regional population · 2023
Recent trend
Measures the share of people experiencing at least one of three conditions: risk of poverty after social transfers, severe material and social deprivation, or living in a household with very low work intensity. People meeting more than one condition are counted only once.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion ILC_PEPS11N
Lower is better · Range 22.2–45
Central Albania recorded 41.7% in 2023, a more favorable result than the national benchmark for Albania but a less favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 491,000 people in the region.
From 2019 to 2023, the indicator improved substantially from 49.2% to 41.7%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.