Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Albania
Albania: Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) was 36.51 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Albania, 2005–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2024, inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Albania stood at 36.51. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Albania peaked at 59.2 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 36.51, in 2024.
Albania ranks 43rd of 75 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 49.24 | — |
| 2008 | 49.96 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 59.2 | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 42.69 | -27.9% |
| 2017 | 41.94 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 40.7 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 39.69 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 40.63 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 40.32 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 37.84 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 37.8 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 36.51 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.6 | 49.24 | 49.96 | 2 |
| 2010s | 44.85 | 39.69 | 59.2 | 5 |
| 2020s | 38.62 | 36.51 | 40.63 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More gender data for Albania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 395.13 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.37 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 13,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 13,984 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 13,211 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 14,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 13,321 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 14,279 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 13,438 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 14,439 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Albania?
- Inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Albania was 36.51 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 59.2 in 2012.
- What is the lowest inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.51 in 2024.
- How does Albania rank for inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Albania ranks 43rd out of 75 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.