Rank in country
2 / 3
Among 3 regions in Albania
Regional factual view for Material and Social Deprivation in Central Albania (2023).
Latest value
· 2023
51.50% of people
AL 51.4 · +0.1 pp vs country · Europe 14.5 · +37.0 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
2 / 3
Among 3 regions in Albania
Rank in Europe
2 / 158
Among 158 European regions
Population
1,177,987
Regional population · 2023
Recent trend
Measures the share of people who, because they cannot afford them, lack at least 5 of 13 specified material or social items considered relevant to an adequate standard of living.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Material and social deprivation rate ilc_mdsd08
Lower is better · Range 14.5–52.9
Central Albania recorded 51.5% in 2023, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Albania and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 607,000 people in the region.
From 2019 to 2023, the indicator improved substantially from 61.1% to 51.5%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.