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Equal Access to Power Index in Albania

Albania: Equal Access to Power Index was 0.669 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.669
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
85th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.755
in 1991
All-time low
0.09
in 1912
Years of data
114
1912–2025

Equal Access to Power Index in Albania, 1912–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Albania recorded 0.669 for equal access to power index in 2025.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal access to power index in Albania peaked at 0.755 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.09, in 1912.

Albania ranks 85th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 114 years of available data.

Equal Access to Power Index in Albania, year by year

Year Value Change
1912 0.09 —
1913 0.09 +0.0%
1914 0.09 +0.0%
1915 0.09 +0.0%
1916 0.09 +0.0%
1917 0.09 +0.0%
1918 0.09 +0.0%
1919 0.09 +0.0%
1920 0.124 +37.8%
1921 0.157 +26.6%
1922 0.157 +0.0%
1923 0.157 +0.0%
1924 0.174 +10.8%
1925 0.152 -12.6%
1926 0.164 +7.9%
1927 0.164 +0.0%
1928 0.248 +51.2%
1929 0.248 +0.0%
1930 0.248 +0.0%
1931 0.248 +0.0%
1932 0.248 +0.0%
1933 0.248 +0.0%
1934 0.248 +0.0%
1935 0.248 +0.0%
1936 0.248 +0.0%
1937 0.264 +6.5%
1938 0.264 +0.0%
1939 0.264 +0.0%
1940 0.25 -5.3%
1941 0.25 +0.0%
1942 0.25 +0.0%
1943 0.25 +0.0%
1944 0.25 +0.0%
1945 0.617 +146.8%
1946 0.652 +5.7%
1947 0.675 +3.5%
1948 0.675 +0.0%
1949 0.675 +0.0%
1950 0.675 +0.0%
1951 0.675 +0.0%
1952 0.675 +0.0%
1953 0.675 +0.0%
1954 0.675 +0.0%
1955 0.675 +0.0%
1956 0.675 +0.0%
1957 0.675 +0.0%
1958 0.675 +0.0%
1959 0.675 +0.0%
1960 0.675 +0.0%
1961 0.675 +0.0%
1962 0.675 +0.0%
1963 0.675 +0.0%
1964 0.675 +0.0%
1965 0.675 +0.0%
1966 0.686 +1.6%
1967 0.686 +0.0%
1968 0.686 +0.0%
1969 0.686 +0.0%
1970 0.686 +0.0%
1971 0.686 +0.0%
1972 0.686 +0.0%
1973 0.686 +0.0%
1974 0.686 +0.0%
1975 0.686 +0.0%
1976 0.704 +2.6%
1977 0.704 +0.0%
1978 0.704 +0.0%
1979 0.704 +0.0%
1980 0.704 +0.0%
1981 0.704 +0.0%
1982 0.704 +0.0%
1983 0.704 +0.0%
1984 0.704 +0.0%
1985 0.704 +0.0%
1986 0.704 +0.0%
1987 0.704 +0.0%
1988 0.704 +0.0%
1989 0.704 +0.0%
1990 0.653 -7.2%
1991 0.755 +15.6%
1992 0.755 +0.0%
1993 0.755 +0.0%
1994 0.753 -0.3%
1995 0.753 +0.0%
1996 0.7 -7.0%
1997 0.735 +5.0%
1998 0.667 -9.3%
1999 0.683 +2.4%
2000 0.683 +0.0%
2001 0.698 +2.2%
2002 0.711 +1.9%
2003 0.711 +0.0%
2004 0.711 +0.0%
2005 0.671 -5.6%
2006 0.671 +0.0%
2007 0.671 +0.0%
2008 0.671 +0.0%
2009 0.671 +0.0%
2010 0.671 +0.0%
2011 0.671 +0.0%
2012 0.671 +0.0%
2013 0.657 -2.1%
2014 0.657 +0.0%
2015 0.657 +0.0%
2016 0.657 +0.0%
2017 0.644 -2.0%
2018 0.603 -6.4%
2019 0.576 -4.5%
2020 0.681 +18.2%
2021 0.733 +7.6%
2022 0.705 -3.8%
2023 0.682 -3.3%
2024 0.65 -4.7%
2025 0.669 +2.9%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 0.669 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.628, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 0.669 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8185, 82% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0.09 0.09 0.09 8
1920s 0.1745 0.124 0.248 10
1930s 0.2528 0.248 0.264 10
1940s 0.4544 0.25 0.675 10
1950s 0.675 0.675 0.675 10
1960s 0.6794 0.675 0.686 10
1970s 0.6932 0.686 0.704 10
1980s 0.704 0.704 0.704 10
1990s 0.7209 0.653 0.755 10
2000s 0.6869 0.671 0.711 10
2010s 0.6464 0.576 0.671 10
2020s 0.6867 0.65 0.733 6

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 82 East Timor 0.686 compare
  2. 83 Botswana 0.683 compare
  3. 84 Namibia 0.679 compare
  4. 85 Ukraine 0.669 compare
  5. 87 Burkina Faso 0.663 compare
  6. 88 Mali 0.662 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal access to power index in Albania?
Equal access to power index in Albania was 0.669 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 0.755 in 1991.
What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.09 in 1912.
How does Albania rank for equal access to power index?
Albania ranks 85th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Equal Access to Power Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.