What is physical integrity rights index in Albania?

Physical integrity rights index in Albania was 0.962 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest physical integrity rights index recorded in Albania?

The highest recorded value was 0.964 in 2013.

What is the lowest physical integrity rights index recorded in Albania?

The lowest recorded value was 0.028 in 1945.

How does Albania rank for physical integrity rights index?

Albania ranks 23rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in Albania?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Albania data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Physical Integrity Rights Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Albania

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

Albania: Physical Integrity Rights Index was 0.962 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.962

Change on year

up 0.9%

World rank

23rd

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.964

in 2013

All-time low

0.028

in 1945

Years of data

114

1912–2025

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Albania, 1912–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, physical integrity rights index in Albania stood at 0.962.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical integrity rights index in Albania peaked at 0.964 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.028, in 1945.

Albania ranks 23rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Physical Integrity Rights Index in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Physical Integrity Rights Index in Albania, 1912 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1912	0.405	—
1913	0.405	+0.0%
1914	0.405	+0.0%
1915	0.281	-30.6%
1916	0.316	+12.5%
1917	0.316	+0.0%
1918	0.316	+0.0%
1919	0.341	+7.9%
1920	0.454	+33.1%
1921	0.454	+0.0%
1922	0.454	+0.0%
1923	0.454	+0.0%
1924	0.395	-13.0%
1925	0.287	-27.3%
1926	0.287	+0.0%
1927	0.333	+16.0%
1928	0.357	+7.2%
1929	0.357	+0.0%
1930	0.357	+0.0%
1931	0.357	+0.0%
1932	0.357	+0.0%
1933	0.309	-13.4%
1934	0.358	+15.9%
1935	0.358	+0.0%
1936	0.358	+0.0%
1937	0.358	+0.0%
1938	0.358	+0.0%
1939	0.261	-27.1%
1940	0.125	-52.1%
1941	0.125	+0.0%
1942	0.125	+0.0%
1943	0.125	+0.0%
1944	0.125	+0.0%
1945	0.028	-77.6%
1946	0.028	+0.0%
1947	0.028	+0.0%
1948	0.028	+0.0%
1949	0.028	+0.0%
1950	0.028	+0.0%
1951	0.028	+0.0%
1952	0.028	+0.0%
1953	0.028	+0.0%
1954	0.028	+0.0%
1955	0.028	+0.0%
1956	0.028	+0.0%
1957	0.028	+0.0%
1958	0.028	+0.0%
1959	0.028	+0.0%
1960	0.028	+0.0%
1961	0.028	+0.0%
1962	0.028	+0.0%
1963	0.028	+0.0%
1964	0.028	+0.0%
1965	0.028	+0.0%
1966	0.028	+0.0%
1967	0.028	+0.0%
1968	0.028	+0.0%
1969	0.028	+0.0%
1970	0.028	+0.0%
1971	0.028	+0.0%
1972	0.028	+0.0%
1973	0.028	+0.0%
1974	0.028	+0.0%
1975	0.028	+0.0%
1976	0.028	+0.0%
1977	0.028	+0.0%
1978	0.028	+0.0%
1979	0.028	+0.0%
1980	0.028	+0.0%
1981	0.028	+0.0%
1982	0.028	+0.0%
1983	0.028	+0.0%
1984	0.028	+0.0%
1985	0.053	+89.3%
1986	0.053	+0.0%
1987	0.053	+0.0%
1988	0.053	+0.0%
1989	0.053	+0.0%
1990	0.233	+339.6%
1991	0.672	+188.4%
1992	0.763	+13.5%
1993	0.763	+0.0%
1994	0.763	+0.0%
1995	0.763	+0.0%
1996	0.763	+0.0%
1997	0.699	-8.4%
1998	0.699	+0.0%
1999	0.759	+8.6%
2000	0.882	+16.2%
2001	0.882	+0.0%
2002	0.882	+0.0%
2003	0.882	+0.0%
2004	0.907	+2.8%
2005	0.907	+0.0%
2006	0.907	+0.0%
2007	0.907	+0.0%
2008	0.907	+0.0%
2009	0.907	+0.0%
2010	0.907	+0.0%
2011	0.907	+0.0%
2012	0.907	+0.0%
2013	0.964	+6.3%
2014	0.964	+0.0%
2015	0.964	+0.0%
2016	0.964	+0.0%
2017	0.955	-0.9%
2018	0.955	+0.0%
2019	0.955	+0.0%
2020	0.941	-1.5%
2021	0.941	+0.0%
2022	0.937	-0.4%
2023	0.958	+2.2%
2024	0.953	-0.5%
2025	0.962	+0.9%

Albania compared with similar countries

Albania's 0.962 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.789, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Albania's 0.962 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.938, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	0.3481	0.281	0.405	8
1920s	0.3832	0.287	0.454	10
1930s	0.3431	0.261	0.358	10
1940s	0.0765	0.028	0.125	10
1950s	0.028	0.028	0.028	10
1960s	0.028	0.028	0.028	10
1970s	0.028	0.028	0.028	10
1980s	0.0405	0.028	0.053	10
1990s	0.6877	0.233	0.763	10
2000s	0.897	0.882	0.907	10
2010s	0.9442	0.907	0.964	10
2020s	0.9487	0.937	0.962	6

Countries ranked near Albania

20 Latvia 0.965 compare
21 Costa Rica 0.964 compare
22 Croatia 0.963 compare
24 Luxembourg 0.961 compare
25 Hungary 0.955 compare
25 Romania 0.955 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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 physical integrity rights index in Albania?: Physical integrity rights index in Albania was 0.962 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest physical integrity rights index recorded in Albania?: The highest recorded value was 0.964 in 2013.
What is the lowest physical integrity rights index recorded in Albania?: The lowest recorded value was 0.028 in 1945.
How does Albania rank for physical integrity rights index?: Albania ranks 23rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in Albania?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Physical Integrity Rights Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Physical Integrity Rights Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,491 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

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