Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Albania
Albania: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.002 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Albania, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Albania is 0.002 units per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 49.6% on the previous year and up 4,883.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Albania peaked at 0.0071 units per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2002.
That places Albania 72nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Albania, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0009 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0009 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0015 units per person | +58.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -99.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0071 units per person | +66003.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 units per person | -82.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per person | -86.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | -43.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -93.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +33.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +105.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +21.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +16.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | +31.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 units per person | +2393.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0021 units per person | +92.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0039 units per person | +87.4% |
| 2025 | 0.002 units per person | -49.6% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.002 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 7.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.002 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0133 units per person, 15% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +66003.2% | 0 units per person | 0.0071 units per person |
| 2022 | +2393.2% | 0 units per person | 0.0011 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0018 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0071 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 69 Italy 0.0033 units per person compare
- 70 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0024 units per person compare
- 71 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0023 units per person compare
- 73 Egypt 0.0019 units per person compare
- 74 Namibia 0.0018 units per person compare
- 75 Burkina Faso 0.0017 units per person compare
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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -50.19 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Albania?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Albania was 0.002 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0071 units per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2002.
- How does Albania rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Albania ranks 72nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,883.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.