Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Albania
Albania: Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score was 94.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Albania, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Albania stood at 94.6%.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Albania peaked at 95.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 71.5%, in 2003.
That places Albania 109th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 71.5% | — |
| 2004 | 83.8% | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 84.4% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 88.7% | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 76.9% | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 78.7% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 83.9% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 84.1% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 85.3% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 88.8% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 89.4% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 94.8% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 93.8% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 94.4% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 94.6% | +0.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 94.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.5%, 99% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Albania's 94.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.2%, 95% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.1% | 71.5% | 88.7% | 7 |
| 2010s | 91.4% | 84.1% | 95.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More private sector data for Albania
- Merchandise trade 47.9% (2025)
- Food imports 16.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 54.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 4.35 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,850 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1423 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Albania?
- Starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Albania was 94.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.5% in 2003.
- How does Albania rank for starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score?
- Albania ranks 109th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the cost for men benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.