The number of employed persons in Albania decreased to 1153 Thousand in the first quarter of 2026 from 1173 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2025. Employed Persons in Albania averaged 1040.20 Thousand from 1993 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 1322.00 Thousand in the third quarter of 2022 and a record low of 873.00 Thousand in the third quarter of 2013. source: Instituti i Statistikave (INSTAT)



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 1153.00 1173.00 Thousand Mar 2026
Employment Rate 69.10 68.90 percent Mar 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 76.20 75.90 percent Mar 2026
Minimum Wages 50000.00 40000.00 ALL/Month Mar 2026
Unemployed Persons 105.00 106.00 Thousand Mar 2026
Unemployment Rate 8.40 8.30 percent Mar 2026
Wages 90119.00 86984.00 ALL/Month Mar 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 16.90 15.10 percent Mar 2026


Albania Employed Persons
In Albania, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1153.00 1173.00 1322.00 873.00 1993 - 2026 Thousand Quarterly
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