Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Albania

Albania: Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex was 723 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
723 Number
Change on year
down 30.9%
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
1,441 Number
in 2019
All-time low
74 Number
in 2017
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Albania, 2016–2024

05001.0k1.5k2016202020242016: 637 Number2017: 74 Number2018: 1.3k Number2019: 1.4k Number2020: 1.2k Number2021: 1.1k Number2022: 630 Number2023: 1.0k Number2024: 723 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Albania is 723 Number, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 30.9% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Albania peaked at 1,441 Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74 Number, in 2017.

That places Albania 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Albania, 2016 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2016 637 Number
2017 74 Number -88.4%
2018 1,317 Number +1679.7%
2019 1,441 Number +9.4%
2020 1,226 Number -14.9%
2021 1,114 Number -9.1%
2022 630 Number -43.4%
2023 1,047 Number +66.2%
2024 723 Number -30.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 867.25 Number 74 Number 1,441 Number 4
2020s 948 Number 630 Number 1,226 Number 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 9 Spain 903 Number compare
  2. 10 Poland 734 Number compare
  3. 10 Poland 734 Number compare
  4. 13 Bosnia and Herzegovina 682 Number compare
  5. 14 Slovenia 672 Number compare
  6. 14 Slovenia 672 Number compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Albania?
Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Albania was 723 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 1,441 Number in 2019.
What is the lowest persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 74 Number in 2017.
How does Albania rank for persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex?
Albania ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 306 data points, 2016–2024
Last refreshed