Rank in country
3 / 3
Among 3 regions in Albania
Southern Albania - Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk
Regional factual view for Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk in Southern Albania (2023).
Southern Albania
Latest value
· 2023
39.80% of people
AL 42.1 · -2.3 pp vs country · Europe 22.2 · +17.6 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
11 / 245
Among 245 European regions
Population
812,778
Regional population · 2023
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
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
How Southern Albania compares
Lower is better · Range 22.2–45
Southern Albania
39.8
Albania
42.1
Europe
22.2
Albania -2.3 pp
Europe +17.6 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Southern Albania recorded 39.8% 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 323,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2019 to 2023, the indicator improved substantially from 48.4% to 39.8%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.