Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Albania

Albania: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 0.3969 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.3969
World rank
152nd
of 181 countries
All-time high
94.9
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 2020
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Albania, 2000–2025

0204060801002000201220252000: 0.1582001: 2.32002: 1.52003: 2.82004: 0.9682005: 12006: 0.8852007: 0.5292008: 0.6682009: 0.6422010: 0.6832011: 0.8932012: 0.9622013: 7.82014: 16.62015: 28.62016: 94.92017: 1.12018: 5.52019: 0.1732020: 02021: 0.2112022: 0.1772023: 0.2852024: 02025: 0.397

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Albania is 0.3969, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 98.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Albania peaked at 94.9 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2020.

That places Albania 152nd out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Albania, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1579 —
2001 2.26 +1328.2%
2002 1.47 -34.9%
2003 2.76 +87.9%
2004 0.9682 -64.9%
2005 1.04 +7.4%
2006 0.885 -14.9%
2007 0.5293 -40.2%
2008 0.6682 +26.3%
2009 0.6416 -4.0%
2010 0.6829 +6.4%
2011 0.893 +30.8%
2012 0.9622 +7.7%
2013 7.84 +715.0%
2014 16.6 +111.7%
2015 28.63 +72.5%
2016 94.9 +231.4%
2017 1.1 -98.8%
2018 5.49 +397.6%
2019 0.1733 -96.8%
2020 0 -100.0%
2021 0.2106 —
2022 0.1768 -16.0%
2023 0.2845 +60.9%
2024 0 -100.0%
2025 0.3969 —

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 0.3969 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.39, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 0.3969 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.02, 1% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +1328.2% 0.1579 2.26
2013 +715.0% 0.9622 7.84

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.14 0.1579 2.76 10
2010s 15.73 0.1733 94.9 10
2020s 0.1781 0 0.3969 6

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 149 Russia 0.6778 compare
  2. 150 Hungary 0.436 compare
  3. 151 Mongolia 0.4265 compare
  4. 153 Cuba 0.3657 compare
  5. 154 Slovakia 0.2922 compare
  6. 155 Bangladesh 0.0381 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Albania?
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Albania was 0.3969 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 94.9 in 2016.
What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
How does Albania rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Albania ranks 152nd out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,261 data points, 2000–2025
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