Albania

Compared globally, Albania’s baseline safety index value falls within the mid-quartiles of countries assessed.

Index

In the case of Albania, the foundation of women’s safety, as measured through the baseline dimensions (Equity, Protection, Resources) of the Women’s Safety Index (WSI), increased 13 index points, from 61 in 1995 to 74 in 2024.

Dimensions

The Protection dimension has decreased over 1997-2007, suggesting deterioration in institutions and structures that support women’s safety.

Shocks

Albania is primarily impacted by disasters, characterised by its recurrent impacts on women’s safety and service accessibility.

Compare Countries in Region

See below to compare Albania against other countries in the region of Europe & Central Asia.