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Key features of women's political empowerment in Albania

Albania: Key features of women's political empowerment was 0.893 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.893
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
33rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.901
in 2024
All-time low
0.104
in 1915
Years of data
114
1912–2025

Key features of women's political empowerment in Albania, 1912–2025

0.20.40.60.81191219682025

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

Analysis

In 2025, key features of women's political empowerment in Albania stood at 0.893.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, key features of women's political empowerment in Albania peaked at 0.901 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.104, in 1915.

Albania ranks 33rd 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.

Key features of women's political empowerment in Albania, year by year

Year Value Change
1912 0.124 —
1913 0.124 +0.0%
1914 0.124 +0.0%
1915 0.104 -16.1%
1916 0.118 +13.5%
1917 0.122 +3.4%
1918 0.123 +0.8%
1919 0.123 +0.0%
1920 0.146 +18.7%
1921 0.152 +4.1%
1922 0.152 +0.0%
1923 0.159 +4.6%
1924 0.158 -0.6%
1925 0.167 +5.7%
1926 0.167 +0.0%
1927 0.167 +0.0%
1928 0.167 +0.0%
1929 0.167 +0.0%
1930 0.167 +0.0%
1931 0.167 +0.0%
1932 0.167 +0.0%
1933 0.167 +0.0%
1934 0.167 +0.0%
1935 0.167 +0.0%
1936 0.167 +0.0%
1937 0.167 +0.0%
1938 0.167 +0.0%
1939 0.148 -11.4%
1940 0.155 +4.7%
1941 0.155 +0.0%
1942 0.155 +0.0%
1943 0.155 +0.0%
1944 0.145 -6.5%
1945 0.215 +48.3%
1946 0.27 +25.6%
1947 0.29 +7.4%
1948 0.301 +3.8%
1949 0.301 +0.0%
1950 0.381 +26.6%
1951 0.381 +0.0%
1952 0.381 +0.0%
1953 0.381 +0.0%
1954 0.371 -2.6%
1955 0.371 +0.0%
1956 0.371 +0.0%
1957 0.371 +0.0%
1958 0.357 -3.8%
1959 0.357 +0.0%
1960 0.357 +0.0%
1961 0.357 +0.0%
1962 0.37 +3.6%
1963 0.37 +0.0%
1964 0.37 +0.0%
1965 0.37 +0.0%
1966 0.441 +19.2%
1967 0.441 +0.0%
1968 0.441 +0.0%
1969 0.441 +0.0%
1970 0.472 +7.0%
1971 0.472 +0.0%
1972 0.472 +0.0%
1973 0.472 +0.0%
1974 0.479 +1.5%
1975 0.479 +0.0%
1976 0.48 +0.2%
1977 0.48 +0.0%
1978 0.48 +0.0%
1979 0.48 +0.0%
1980 0.471 -1.9%
1981 0.471 +0.0%
1982 0.469 -0.4%
1983 0.469 +0.0%
1984 0.469 +0.0%
1985 0.469 +0.0%
1986 0.469 +0.0%
1987 0.467 -0.4%
1988 0.467 +0.0%
1989 0.467 +0.0%
1990 0.466 -0.2%
1991 0.548 +17.6%
1992 0.573 +4.6%
1993 0.586 +2.3%
1994 0.591 +0.9%
1995 0.594 +0.5%
1996 0.634 +6.7%
1997 0.588 -7.3%
1998 0.627 +6.6%
1999 0.632 +0.8%
2000 0.662 +4.7%
2001 0.677 +2.3%
2002 0.69 +1.9%
2003 0.704 +2.0%
2004 0.704 +0.0%
2005 0.753 +7.0%
2006 0.753 +0.0%
2007 0.753 +0.0%
2008 0.753 +0.0%
2009 0.79 +4.9%
2010 0.785 -0.6%
2011 0.785 +0.0%
2012 0.785 +0.0%
2013 0.815 +3.8%
2014 0.823 +1.0%
2015 0.823 +0.0%
2016 0.827 +0.5%
2017 0.834 +0.8%
2018 0.84 +0.7%
2019 0.892 +6.2%
2020 0.899 +0.8%
2021 0.9 +0.1%
2022 0.898 -0.2%
2023 0.896 -0.2%
2024 0.901 +0.6%
2025 0.893 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0.1202 0.104 0.124 8
1920s 0.1602 0.146 0.167 10
1930s 0.1651 0.148 0.167 10
1940s 0.2142 0.145 0.301 10
1950s 0.3722 0.357 0.381 10
1960s 0.3958 0.357 0.441 10
1970s 0.4766 0.472 0.48 10
1980s 0.4688 0.467 0.471 10
1990s 0.5839 0.466 0.634 10
2000s 0.7239 0.662 0.79 10
2010s 0.8209 0.785 0.892 10
2020s 0.8978 0.893 0.901 6

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 30 Greece 0.896 compare
  2. 30 Luxembourg 0.896 compare
  3. 32 Barbados 0.895 compare
  4. 34 Ukraine 0.888 compare
  5. 35 Iceland 0.883 compare
  6. 36 Benin 0.882 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is key features of women's political empowerment in Albania?
Key features of women's political empowerment in Albania was 0.893 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 0.901 in 2024.
What is the lowest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.104 in 1915.
How does Albania rank for key features of women's political empowerment?
Albania ranks 33rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is key features of women's political empowerment rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. 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 Key features of women's political empowerment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Key features of women's political empowerment
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 26,029 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.