Rankings ยท Albania
Each ranking lists every office-holder by how one indicator moved from their first day in office, next to Albania over the same months. A ranking of what happened during a tenure, not of who did it. Data as of Sep 2026. The worldwide rankings set them against every other country's.
Heads of government
- Real GDP during each head of government's tenureInstitute of Statistics (INSTAT) quarterly national accounts via Eurostat (namq_10_gdp, B1GQ, chain-linked volumes, 2020 reference year, not seasonally adjusted), summed over the trailing four quarters, from 1995; the World Bank's GDP at constant lek by calendar year before, rescaled to 1995
- Real GDP per person during each head of government's tenureInstitute of Statistics (INSTAT) quarterly GDP via Eurostat (chain-linked volumes, 2020 reference year), summed over the trailing four quarters (the World Bank's yearly GDP before 1995), over the population (World Bank, the UN's estimates) interpolated to the quarter
- Unemployment rate during each head of government's tenureInstitute of Statistics (INSTAT), Labour Force Survey, persons aged 15 and over: its own quarterly tables from January-March 2023 (the newest release's workbook on its labour market page); before, the survey as ILOSTAT compiles it (BA:480), quarterly from 2012 and yearly from 2007 (for 2023-2024 the two differ by 0.3 points at most)
- Employment rate, 15 and over during each head of government's tenureInstitute of Statistics (INSTAT), Labour Force Survey, persons aged 15 and over: its own quarterly tables from January-March 2023 (the newest release's workbook on its labour market page); before, the survey as ILOSTAT compiles it (BA:480), quarterly from 2012 and yearly from 2007 (for 2023-2024 the two differ by 0.3 points at most)
- Inflation (CPI) during each head of government's tenureInstitute of Statistics (INSTAT) consumer price index via the IMF (CPI, all items, spliced across base years by the IMF), change on the same month a year earlier, from 1992
- Consumer prices (CPI) during each head of government's tenureInstitute of Statistics (INSTAT) consumer price index via the IMF (CPI, all items, base years spliced into one index by the IMF, 2010 = 100), from 1991
- Exchange rate during each head of government's tenureBank of Albania's rate via the IMF (ER, lek per US dollar, period average), from 1992
- Government debt during each head of government's tenureIMF World Economic Outlook, general government gross debt (GGXWDG_NGDP), calendar years, the years of actual figures only (the latest an estimate), from 1997
- Population during each head of government's tenureWorld Bank (SP.POP.TOTL) from the UN's World Population Prospects, mid-year; INSTAT's own yearly estimates before 2024 are not revised to the 2023 census, which counted 2.40 million
- Happiness during each head of government's tenureWorld Happiness Report, Figure 2.1 data (Gallup World Poll): life evaluation, the national average answer to Gallup's question of where on a ladder from 0 (the worst possible life) to 10 (the best) people stand today; each point the average of three years of surveys, dated at the middle one, with the WHR's 95 % interval from 2019; 2013 is not published
- Government effectiveness during each head of government's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_GE.SC): perceptions of the quality of public services, the civil service and of policy-making, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
- Regulatory quality during each head of government's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_RQ.SC): perceptions of the government's ability to make and carry out sound rules that let private business form and compete, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
- Rule of law during each head of government's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_RL.SC): confidence in contracts, property rights, the police and the courts, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
- Control of corruption during each head of government's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_CC.SC): perceptions of public power used for private gain, petty and grand, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
- Corruption perceptions index during each head of government's tenureTransparency International, Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI score): perceived public-sector corruption as business people and country experts rate it, comparable from 2012, the score as TI publishes it with its confidence interval
- Voice and accountability during each head of government's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_VA.SC): perceptions of how far citizens can take part in choosing their government, and of freedom of expression, association and the media, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
- Electoral democracy index during each head of government's tenureV-Dem Institute, V-Dem dataset v16 (v2x_polyarchy): the electoral democracy index, free and fair elections with wide suffrage and the freedoms of association and expression that make them count, as V-Dem's country experts rate them, with V-Dem's confidence interval; the 0 to 1 index times 100
- Liberal democracy index during each head of government's tenureV-Dem Institute, V-Dem dataset v16 (v2x_libdem): the liberal democracy index, electoral democracy plus the checks on the executive and the rights of the person, as V-Dem's country experts rate them, with V-Dem's confidence interval; the 0 to 1 index times 100
- Freedom of expression during each head of government's tenureV-Dem Institute, V-Dem dataset v16 (v2x_freexp_altinf): the freedom of expression and alternative sources of information index, the press, academic and private speech and the media's independence, as V-Dem's country experts rate them, with V-Dem's confidence interval; the 0 to 1 index times 100
- Political stability during each head of government's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_PV.SC): perceptions of the likelihood of political instability or politically motivated violence, terrorism included, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
Mayors
- GDP per person during each mayor's tenureEurostat, regional accounts: GDP at current prices (nama_10r_3gdp, million lek, INSTAT's figures) over the average population (nama_10r_3popgdp), the county of Tirana (NUTS 3 AL022), adjusted for inflation with the consumer price index (IMF), calendar years dated at mid-year, from 2008; the population is INSTAT's estimates on the 2011 census, the latest year's carried forward where it ends a year before GDP
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