What is egalitarian democracy index in Albania?

Egalitarian democracy index in Albania was 0.351 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Albania?

The highest recorded value was 0.396 in 2020.

What is the lowest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Albania?

The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 1915.

How does Albania rank for egalitarian democracy index?

Albania ranks 82nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is egalitarian democracy index rising or falling in Albania?

Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Egalitarian Democracy Index in Albania

Name: Egalitarian Democracy Index in Albania
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Albania: Egalitarian Democracy Index was 0.351 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.351

Change on year

down 4.4%

World rank

82nd

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.396

in 2020

All-time low

0.05

in 1915

Years of data

112

1914–2025

Egalitarian Democracy Index in Albania, 1914–2025

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

Analysis

Albania recorded 0.351 for egalitarian democracy index in 2025.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egalitarian democracy index in Albania peaked at 0.396 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.05, in 1915.

Albania ranks 82nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 112 years of available data.

Egalitarian Democracy Index in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Egalitarian Democracy Index in Albania, 1914 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1914	0.056	—
1915	0.05	-10.7%
1916	0.052	+4.0%
1917	0.052	+0.0%
1918	0.052	+0.0%
1919	0.058	+11.5%
1920	0.064	+10.3%
1921	0.082	+28.1%
1922	0.085	+3.7%
1923	0.084	-1.2%
1924	0.072	-14.3%
1925	0.078	+8.3%
1926	0.08	+2.6%
1927	0.084	+5.0%
1928	0.093	+10.7%
1929	0.086	-7.5%
1930	0.095	+10.5%
1931	0.095	+0.0%
1932	0.097	+2.1%
1933	0.103	+6.2%
1934	0.103	+0.0%
1935	0.102	-1.0%
1936	0.101	-1.0%
1937	0.092	-8.9%
1938	0.089	-3.3%
1939	0.079	-11.2%
1940	0.075	-5.1%
1941	0.075	+0.0%
1942	0.075	+0.0%
1943	0.075	+0.0%
1944	0.101	+34.7%
1945	0.167	+65.3%
1946	0.179	+7.2%
1947	0.204	+14.0%
1948	0.204	+0.0%
1949	0.205	+0.5%
1950	0.212	+3.4%
1951	0.213	+0.5%
1952	0.213	+0.0%
1953	0.213	+0.0%
1954	0.212	-0.5%
1955	0.218	+2.8%
1956	0.218	+0.0%
1957	0.218	+0.0%
1958	0.218	+0.0%
1959	0.218	+0.0%
1960	0.223	+2.3%
1961	0.223	+0.0%
1962	0.222	-0.4%
1963	0.222	+0.0%
1964	0.222	+0.0%
1965	0.222	+0.0%
1966	0.222	+0.0%
1967	0.222	+0.0%
1968	0.222	+0.0%
1969	0.222	+0.0%
1970	0.224	+0.9%
1971	0.224	+0.0%
1972	0.224	+0.0%
1973	0.224	+0.0%
1974	0.224	+0.0%
1975	0.225	+0.4%
1976	0.226	+0.4%
1977	0.226	+0.0%
1978	0.226	+0.0%
1979	0.226	+0.0%
1980	0.226	+0.0%
1981	0.226	+0.0%
1982	0.226	+0.0%
1983	0.226	+0.0%
1984	0.226	+0.0%
1985	0.226	+0.0%
1986	0.226	+0.0%
1987	0.226	+0.0%
1988	0.226	+0.0%
1989	0.226	+0.0%
1990	0.227	+0.4%
1991	0.284	+25.1%
1992	0.311	+9.5%
1993	0.312	+0.3%
1994	0.313	+0.3%
1995	0.317	+1.3%
1996	0.287	-9.5%
1997	0.286	-0.3%
1998	0.289	+1.0%
1999	0.289	+0.0%
2000	0.301	+4.2%
2001	0.323	+7.3%
2002	0.347	+7.4%
2003	0.35	+0.9%
2004	0.354	+1.1%
2005	0.367	+3.7%
2006	0.383	+4.4%
2007	0.384	+0.3%
2008	0.385	+0.3%
2009	0.384	-0.3%
2010	0.385	+0.3%
2011	0.385	+0.0%
2012	0.386	+0.3%
2013	0.38	-1.6%
2014	0.377	-0.8%
2015	0.374	-0.8%
2016	0.375	+0.3%
2017	0.378	+0.8%
2018	0.374	-1.1%
2019	0.369	-1.3%
2020	0.396	+7.3%
2021	0.395	-0.3%
2022	0.385	-2.5%
2023	0.377	-2.1%
2024	0.367	-2.7%
2025	0.351	-4.4%

Albania compared with similar countries

Albania's 0.351 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.306, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Albania's 0.351 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.608, 58% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Egalitarian Democracy Index 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
1945	+65.3%	0.101	0.167
1944	+34.7%	0.075	0.101
1921	+28.1%	0.064	0.082
1991	+25.1%	0.227	0.284

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	0.0533	0.05	0.058	6
1920s	0.0808	0.064	0.093	10
1930s	0.0956	0.079	0.103	10
1940s	0.136	0.075	0.205	10
1950s	0.2153	0.212	0.218	10
1960s	0.2222	0.222	0.223	10
1970s	0.2249	0.224	0.226	10
1980s	0.226	0.226	0.226	10
1990s	0.2915	0.227	0.317	10
2000s	0.3578	0.301	0.385	10
2010s	0.3783	0.369	0.386	10
2020s	0.3785	0.351	0.396	6

Countries ranked near Albania

79 Fiji 0.37 compare
79 Singapore 0.37 compare
81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.359 compare
83 Kenya 0.347 compare
84 Namibia 0.345 compare
85 Guatemala 0.338 compare

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More social development data for Albania

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 4,673 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 21,447 (2025)
Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0091 units per person (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 21,447 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.002 units per person (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is egalitarian democracy index in Albania?: Egalitarian democracy index in Albania was 0.351 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Albania?: The highest recorded value was 0.396 in 2020.
What is the lowest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Albania?: The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 1915.
How does Albania rank for egalitarian democracy index?: Albania ranks 82nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is egalitarian democracy index rising or falling in Albania?: Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Egalitarian Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.