Stateness Index in Albania
Albania: Stateness Index was 9.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Stateness Index in Albania, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Albania recorded 9.5 for stateness index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stateness index in Albania peaked at 9.5 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2005.
That places Albania 9th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Stateness Index in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8 | — |
| 2007 | 8.5 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 8.75 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 8.75 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8.5 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 9 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9.25 | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 9.5 | +2.7% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 9.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Albania's 9.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.5, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.42 | 8 | 8.75 | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.85 | 8.5 | 9 | 5 |
| 2020s | 9.25 | 9 | 9.5 | 3 |
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 stateness index in Albania?
- Stateness index in Albania was 9.5 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stateness index recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5 in 2025.
- What is the lowest stateness index recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2005.
- How does Albania rank for stateness index?
- Albania ranks 9th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is stateness index rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Stateness Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force, provides basic public services across the country, citizens accept the state as legitimate, religious dogmas do not interfere, and citizenship is accessible.