ALBANIA IN FIGURES 2016 Director of Publication: PhD Delina IBRAHIMAJ Statistical processing: INSTAT Copyright © INSTAT 2017 No part of this publication can be reproduced or trasmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of the copyright holder. Computer processing: Teuta Topi INSTITUTI I STATISTIKAVE Blv. “Zhan d’Ark” , Nr. 3, Tiranë / Shqipëri Tel: + 355 4 2222411 / 2233356 Faks: + 355 4 2228300 e-mail: [email protected] www.instat.gov.al MEDIA - PRINT SH.P.K. Adresa: Rruga “Sulejman Delvina”, Godina Nr. 10, Kati i 2-të, Nr. 3, Tiranë Cel: 069 40 50 380 e-mail: [email protected] www.mediaprint.al Content Demography 5 Juridical Statistics 8 Gender equality 10 Education and Knowledge 11 Culture 14 Health 15 Unemployement 17 Employement 18 Consumption Statistics 19 Prices and Consumption 20 Business Register 21 Foreign Trade 22 Agriculture 23 Livestock 25 Forest 26 Environment 28 Transport 30 Tourism 31 National Accounts 32 Demography 5 The population of Albania on January 1st 2017 POPULATION is 2.88 million, increased for the first time since 70 0 2001. The population increased by 1 thousand 60 -5 inhabitants compared to the previous year. d Births Net migration -10 The resident population of Albania, on January an 50 -15 1st 2017 was estimated about 2,876,591 hous 40 -20 inhabitants, compared with 2,875,592 In t 30 -25 Deaths -30 inhabitants on January 1st 2016. During 2016 20 -35 the number of births has been 32 thousand, 10 -40 while the number of deaths was 21 thousand -45 2001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016 persons. The number of births continues to Births Deaths Net migration exceed the number of deaths, despite the fact that the difference between them is narrowing over the years. This difference in 2016 is about 11 thousand persons. On the other hand, net migration though it remains negative, (difference between immigrants and emigrants, has decreased, about 54 .0 % compared to the last year. As a result of the decrease of the number of emigrants, from 41 thousand to 33 thousand and the increase of the number of immigrants from 21 thousand in 23 thousand during 2015-2016. Year to year, the number of elderly people has increased. On January 1st 2001, age group 60-79 year old occupies 10.0 % of total of population, while on January 1st 2017, this age group occupies 17.0 %. The same is for age group 80 years old and above, from 1.3 % in 2001 to 2.4 % in 2017, about twice on the number of this group age. The age group 0-14 years old shows a decreas- ing trend, occupying 18.0 % on January first 2017, compared to 18.0 % on January first 2011. Noel dhe Amelia are the most popular names for new-born children during 2013-2016 6 Demography In January 1st, about 30 % of the total population ALBANIA POPULATION lives in the prefecture of Tirana, remaining the most Unit 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 populated prefecture in the country, followed by the prefecture of Fieri (11 %), Durrës (10.0 %) and Elba- Population in 1 January Million 3,06 3,02 2,94 2,90 2,88 sani (10.0 %). 0-14 In % 29,5 26,9 23,3 20,1 18,2 In 2017, only three prefectures in the country marked 15-59 - 59,3 60,4 62,4 63,6 63,0 an increase in population compared with the year 60-79 - 9,9 11,3 12,5 14,3 16,5 2001, respectively Tirana, Durresi dhe Vlora. 80+ - 1,3 1,3 1,7 2,0 2,4 During the years2001-2017, the number of popula- tion has decreased in other prefectures, as a result Population by prefecture of internal movement towards urban arias, mainly in Berat In % 6,3 5,9 5,4 5,0 4,6 Tirana, Durrës and Vlorë. Dibër - 6,2 5,7 5,2 4,8 4,4 The prefecture of Gjirokastër shows the lowest Durrës - 8,0 8,4 9,0 9,5 9,9 number of population and occupies only 2.3 % of Elbasan - 11,8 11,2 10,7 10,3 9,9 population in first January, followed by prefecture of Fier - 12,5 12,0 11,5 10,9 10,5 Kukës with 2.8 %. Gjirokastër - 3,7 3,3 2,9 2,5 2,3 Korçë - 8,6 8,3 8,1 7,8 7,5 Marriages and divorces Kukës - 3,6 3,4 3,2 3,0 2,8 The crude marriage rate has fluctuated during Lezhë - 5,2 5,0 4,9 4,7 4,5 2001-2016 period, from a minimum value of 6.9 to a Shkodër - 8,4 8,1 7,9 7,6 7,2 maximal value of 9.0 marriages per 1000 inhabitants. Tiranë - 19,5 22,1 24,9 27,5 30,0 In the year 2016 crude marriage rate has experienced Vlorë - 6,3 6,4 6,5 6,5 6,6 a slightly decrease compared to 2015, respectively from to 7.8 to 8.7 marriages per 1000 inhabitants. MARRIAGES AND DIVORCES, 2001-2016 In 2016 the number of divorces have experienced a significant increase since 2001, from 9.6 divorces per 25,0 100 marriages to 24.7 divorces per 100 marriages in 2016. The year 2016 marks the highest value of 21,0 divorces during the years, respectively 5,582 divorces. Divorces per 100 marriages 17,0 Men are, on average, 30.4 years and women 25.1 years when they marry. The average age of marriage 13,0 for males and females has not changed during the Crude marriage years. It has been noticed a slight increase of the rate 9,0 average age at marriage for both sexes during the last three years. 5,0 20012002 2003 20042005 2006 2007 20082009 2010 20112012 2013 20142015 2016 The prefecture of Tirana occupies 30 % of Albanian population. Demography 7 KEY INDICATORS ON THE ALBANIAN POPULATION Albanians today live on average 1 year longer than in 2011. In 2016 the female life expectan- Unit 2014 2015 2016 cy is 80.1 years and 77 years for males. Life expectancy year The total fertility rate continues to be under Male 76,2 76,1 77,0 replacement level (2.1 children per women). Female 80,1 79,7 80,1 In 2016 the average number of children per women is 1.5, by marking a slight decrease Total fertility compared to 2015, where its value was 1.67 1,78 1,67 1,54 rate per women children per women. Mean age at birth year 27,2 26,7 27,0 Marriages per 1000 8,2 8,7 7,8 inhabitants Divorces 1,5 1,8 1,9 TOTAL FERTILITY RATE The average number of children that a woman gives birth to during the fertility age 15-49 years. AVERAGE LIFE EXPECTANCY Average length of life based on mortality rates in a given period. In the year 2016, are 10 cases where the highest age in death has been 110 years old. 8 Juridical Statistics During the year 2016 are recorded in total PERPETRATORS RATE EXPRESSED PER 10.000 INHABITANTS 33,803 penal offences, about 5.7 % less offenc- es compared to 2015. Meanwhile are counted 34,674 perpetrators, about 4.9 % less com- pared to the year 2015. The number of perpetrators of penal offences differs from one prefecture to another. In 2016 the prefecture of Lezha and Tirana marks the highest number of perpetrators, 137,7 and 137,3 perpetrators expressed per 10 thousand inhabitants. Meanwhile the lowest number is marked in prefecture of Dibër and Elbasan, 59,9 and 72,1 perpetrators per 10 thousand in- habitants. In 2016 the prefecture of Lezha marks the highest number of perpetrators expressed per 10 thousand inhabitants. Juridical Statistics 9 CRIMES AGAINST PERSON, 2016 In the year 2016 are recorded 6,621 penal offences against persons and 7,728 Penal offences against person Penal offence Perpetrators perpetrators for these offences. Compare Crime against life 1,534 1,688 to the year 2015 are approximately 4.7 less Homicide 71 80 offences and perpetrators suspected of crimes. Attempted homicide 132 164 In crime against person women are most Threats 1,322 1,432 injured, mainly by offence against morality Other 9 12 and dignity, trafficking in human beings, Crime against health 1,248 1,665 sexual crimes and domestic violence etc. Lightly injury 1,122 1,488 Other 126 177 Sexual crimes 120 127 Crimes against liberty 89 107 Forcing through blackmail or violence for submission of the wealth 38 50 Trafficking in human beings 42 44 Other 9 13 Crimes against morality and dignity 122 228 Exercise of prostitution 22 82 Prostitution exploitation 78 109 Keeping promises for prostitution 22 37 Crimes against children, marriage and family 1,674 1,781 Juvenile trafficking 21 21 Domestic violence (130/a) 1,488 1,586 Other 165 174 Other against persons 1,834 2,132 Total 6,621 7,728 Source: General Directorate of Police 3.3 domestic burglaries is reported each day in 2016. Gender Equality 10 GENDER INEQUALITY INDEX The Gender Inequality Index (GII) is an index for measurement of gender disparity in 1 Inequality terms of human development of a country, 0,9 as a result of gender inequalities. GII presents 0,8 gender disadvantages from three perspectives: reproductive health, empowerment and the 0,7 labor market. This index marks potential loss in 0,6 human development, as a result of inequalities between achievements of females versus males 0,5 in these aspects. GII may have a value of 0, when 0,4 achievements of females and males are equal, to 0,3 1 where one of the genders has the worst possible results in all dimensions. (Human Development 0,2 0.16 0.20 0.11 0.14 Report, United Nations, 2015). 0.08 0,1 Equality According to the calculations of INSTAT, there 0 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 is a noticeable improvement of the Gender Inequality Index compared to previous years that Source: INSTAT comes as a result of the improvement of all the GENDER INEQUALITY INDEX indicators used in its calculation, specifically GII improved from 0.16 in 2012 to 0.08 in 2016. It Health Empowerment Lmaabrokuetr suhseodu ldin b eth neo tGeIdI tchaalctu glaetnioenra lhlya vaell tshheo iwnnd icsalitgohrst GInednedxer Inequality m o (rdtaeMlaitatyht esrra pntieaorl A d obliertshc hraetnet r ePparrelisaemnetanttiaor n y a A ta stntedaci onhnmigdheaneryrt Lmaabrokuetr but constant improvements, except maternal 100,000 live education births) mortality which with its oscillations has played Women 5.70 20.95 16.43 0.85 0.49 the main role in the changes of this indicator. 2 Men 83.57 0.90 0.66 1 Specifically in 2013, maternal mortality was at 20 Gender inequality 0.16 Index its highest value, 11.2 deaths per 100,000 births; Women 11.20 20.44 17.86 0.85 0.44 hence GII marks its highest value, 0.20 during the 13 Men 82.14 0.89 0.62 0 5-year period 2012-2016. 2 Gender inequality 0.20 Index Women 3.00 21.91 20.71 0.85 0.44 4 Men 79.29 0.90 0.64 1 20 Gender inequality 0.11 Index Women 6.80 20.21 22.86 0.86 0.47 5 Men 77.14 0.91 0.64 1 20 Gender inequality 0.14 Index The participation of women In Albanian Parliament Women 3.15 17.50 23.57 0.87 0.50 6 Men 76.43 0.91 0.65 from 2001 to the end of 2015 has increased 3.6 1 times. 20 GInednedxe r inequality 0.08
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