Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Albania

Albania: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban was 41.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
41.0%
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
9th
of 37 countries
All-time high
44.2%
in 2008
All-time low
3.4%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2008–2018

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Albania, 2008–2018

0102030402008201320182008: 44.22012: 38.32015: 3.42016: 3.92017: 43.82018: 41

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Albania stood at 41.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Albania peaked at 44.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2015.

That places Albania 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Albania, 2008 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2008 44.2% —
2012 38.3% -13.2%
2015 3.4% -91.1%
2016 3.9% +14.7%
2017 43.8% +1019.7%
2018 41.0% -6.4%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 41.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.2%, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 41.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43.5%, 94% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.2% 44.2% 44.2% 1
2010s 26.1% 3.4% 43.8% 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 6 Turkey 43.9% compare
  2. 7 Kyrgyzstan 43.5% compare
  3. 8 Poland 42.5% compare
  4. 10 Moldova 40.6% compare
  5. 11 Uruguay 39.6% compare
  6. 12 Romania 38.8% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Albania?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Albania was 41.0% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 44.2% in 2008.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2015.
How does Albania rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
Albania ranks 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)