Number of refugees per 100000 in Albania
Albania: Number of refugees per 100000 was 773.84 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
773.84
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
25th
of 205 countries
All-time high
783.56
in 2024
All-time low
2.91
in 1986
Years of data
61
1964–2025
Number of refugees per 100000 in Albania, 1964–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, number of refugees per 100000 in Albania stood at 773.84.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 115.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Albania peaked at 783.56 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.91, in 1986.
That places Albania 25th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100000 in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 5.43 | — |
| 1965 | 256.56 | +4624.4% |
| 1966 | 249.22 | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 212.1 | -14.9% |
| 1968 | 199.15 | -6.1% |
| 1969 | 201.7 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 197.59 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 17.45 | -91.2% |
| 1972 | 100.47 | +475.8% |
| 1973 | 89.16 | -11.3% |
| 1974 | 15.84 | -82.2% |
| 1975 | 15.48 | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 77.92 | +403.4% |
| 1978 | 75.44 | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 60.04 | -20.4% |
| 1980 | 61.45 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 60.21 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 57.78 | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 55.42 | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 53.15 | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 52.44 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 2.91 | -94.4% |
| 1987 | 4.1 | +40.5% |
| 1988 | 11.14 | +172.0% |
| 1989 | 11.26 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 55.58 | +393.8% |
| 1991 | 107.9 | +94.1% |
| 1992 | 132.67 | +23.0% |
| 1993 | 144.82 | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 153.57 | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 178.12 | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 178.21 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 166.61 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 166.75 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 197.14 | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 214.8 | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 242.28 | +12.8% |
| 2002 | 343.26 | +41.7% |
| 2003 | 332.96 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 338.02 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 413.44 | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 461.49 | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 507.3 | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 501.41 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 530.38 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 504.35 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 465.46 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 431.92 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 347.51 | -19.5% |
| 2014 | 349.75 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 358.93 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 381.66 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 419.84 | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 466.86 | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 520.87 | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 540.5 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 696.47 | +28.9% |
| 2022 | 737.9 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 779.58 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 783.56 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 773.84 | -1.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 773.84 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.76, 21.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Albania's 773.84 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.94, 111.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of refugees per 100000 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +4624.4% | 5.43 | 256.56 |
| 1972 | +475.8% | 17.45 | 100.47 |
| 1977 | +403.4% | 15.48 | 77.92 |
| 1990 | +393.8% | 11.26 | 55.58 |
| 1988 | +172.0% | 4.1 | 11.14 |
| 1986 | -94.4% | 52.44 | 2.91 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 187.36 | 5.43 | 256.56 | 6 |
| 1970s | 72.16 | 15.48 | 197.59 | 9 |
| 1980s | 36.99 | 2.91 | 61.45 | 10 |
| 1990s | 148.14 | 55.58 | 197.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 388.53 | 214.8 | 530.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 424.72 | 347.51 | 520.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 718.64 | 540.5 | 783.56 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More reference data data for Albania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2845 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0261 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.954 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6439 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.142 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100000 in Albania?
- Number of refugees per 100000 in Albania was 773.84 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 783.56 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.91 in 1986.
- How does Albania rank for number of refugees per 100000?
- Albania ranks 25th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.6%. 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 Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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