Region
Central Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Global Rank
71/126
Regional Rank
19/25
Score
4.723
Albania’s IPRI score increased by 0.214 to 4.723 placing it 19th in the Central Eastern Europe and Central Asia region and 71st in the world. Albania is classified by the IMF as part of the Emerging and Developing Europe group and by the World Bank as Upper middle income country.
Albania’s Legal and Political Subindex increased by 0.105 to 4.381 with scores of 2.948 in Judicial Independence, 4.672 in Rule of Law, 5.57 in Political Stability, and 4.336 in Control of Corruption.
Albania’s Physical Property Rights Subindex increased by 0.561 to 4.729 with scores of 6.667 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 3.82 in Registering Property, and 3.7 in Ease of Access to Loans.
Albania’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.022 to 5.06 with scores of 3.504 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 5.15 in Patent Protection, data wasn't available to measure Copyright Protection, and 6.527 in Trademark Protection.
Albania - IPRI Overall Score
Albania - IPRI Overall Score
- 1: IPRI
- 2: Legal and Political Subindex
- 3. Judicial Independence
- 4. Rule of Law
- 5. Control of Corruption
- 6. Political Stability
- 7. Physical Property Rights Subindex
- 8. Property Rights Protection
- 9. Registering Property
- 10. Ease of Access to Loans
- 11. Intellectual Property Rights Subindex
- 12. Intellectual Property Rights
- 13. Patent Protection
- 14. Copyright Protection
- 15. Trademark Protection
Albania - IPRI Overall Score
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.501 | 103 | 22 | 2009 |
| Overall | 3.799 | 106 | 23 | 2010 |
| Overall | 4.400 | 95 | 17 | 2011 |
| Overall | 4.400 | 97 | 17 | 2012 |
| Overall | 4.200 | 108 | 22 | 2013 |
| Overall | 3.713 | 111 | 23 | 2015 |
| Overall | 4.004 | 111 | 23 | 2016 |
| Overall | 3.822 | 118 | 23 | 2017 |
| Overall | 4.525 | 102 | 21 | 2018 |
| Overall | 4.546 | 106 | 22 | 2019 |
| Overall | 4.293 | 112 | 25 | 2020 |
| Overall | 4.696 | 98 | 23 | 2021 |
| Overall | 4.119 | 99 | 23 | 2022 |
| Overall | 4.499 | 82 | 20 | 2023 |
| Overall | 4.509 | 82 | 20 | 2024 |
| Overall | 4.723 | 71 | 19 | 2025 |
| Legal and Political | 3.550 | 89 | 21 | 2009 |
| Legal and Political | 3.816 | 88 | 19 | 2010 |
| Legal and Political | 4.500 | 76 | 16 | 2011 |
| Legal and Political | 4.200 | 80 | 17 | 2012 |
| Legal and Political | 4.000 | 87 | 20 | 2013 |
| Legal and Political | 3.750 | 86 | 20 | 2015 |
| Legal and Political | 4.206 | 80 | 19 | 2016 |
| Legal and Political | 4.241 | 79 | 18 | 2017 |
| Legal and Political | 4.235 | 82 | 17 | 2018 |
| Legal and Political | 4.200 | 85 | 19 | 2019 |
| Legal and Political | 4.040 | 86 | 19 | 2020 |
| Legal and Political | 3.859 | 91 | 20 | 2021 |
| Legal and Political | 3.842 | 90 | 20 | 2022 |
| Legal and Political | 4.194 | 76 | 16 | 2023 |
| Legal and Political | 4.276 | 70 | 16 | 2024 |
| Legal and Political | 4.381 | 72 | 16 | 2025 |
| Physical | 4.853 | 86 | 17 | 2009 |
| Physical | 5.239 | 84 | 16 | 2010 |
| Physical | 5.500 | 92 | 19 | 2011 |
| Physical | 5.500 | 98 | 22 | 2012 |
| Physical | 5.200 | 112 | 24 | 2013 |
| Physical | 4.560 | 110 | 23 | 2015 |
| Physical | 4.711 | 112 | 24 | 2016 |
| Physical | 3.940 | 122 | 22 | 2017 |
| Physical | 6.002 | 81 | 16 | 2018 |
| Physical | 6.045 | 86 | 17 | 2019 |
| Physical | 5.788 | 100 | 22 | 2020 |
| Physical | 5.996 | 90 | 19 | 2021 |
| Physical | 4.282 | 97 | 22 | 2022 |
| Physical | 4.221 | 97 | 21 | 2023 |
| Physical | 4.168 | 97 | 21 | 2024 |
| Physical | 4.729 | 64 | 19 | 2025 |
| Intellectual | 2.100 | 108 | 21 | 2009 |
| Intellectual | 2.342 | 116 | 23 | 2010 |
| Intellectual | 3.300 | 113 | 18 | 2011 |
| Intellectual | 3.400 | 114 | 19 | 2012 |
| Intellectual | 3.400 | 114 | 20 | 2013 |
| Intellectual | 2.830 | 114 | 21 | 2015 |
| Intellectual | 3.095 | 118 | 21 | 2016 |
| Intellectual | 3.285 | 121 | 22 | 2017 |
| Intellectual | 3.338 | 119 | 21 | 2018 |
| Intellectual | 3.391 | 122 | 22 | 2019 |
| Intellectual | 3.052 | 124 | 25 | 2020 |
| Intellectual | 4.232 | 98 | 24 | 2021 |
| Intellectual | 4.232 | 98 | 24 | 2022 |
| Intellectual | 5.082 | 66 | 19 | 2023 |
| Intellectual | 5.082 | 66 | 19 | 2024 |
| Intellectual | 5.060 | 66 | 19 | 2025 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Albania - Legal and Political Environment
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.550 | 89 | 21 | 2009 |
| Overall | 3.816 | 88 | 19 | 2010 |
| Overall | 4.500 | 76 | 16 | 2011 |
| Overall | 4.200 | 80 | 17 | 2012 |
| Overall | 4.000 | 87 | 20 | 2013 |
| Overall | 3.750 | 86 | 20 | 2015 |
| Overall | 4.206 | 80 | 19 | 2016 |
| Overall | 4.241 | 79 | 18 | 2017 |
| Overall | 4.235 | 82 | 17 | 2018 |
| Overall | 4.200 | 85 | 19 | 2019 |
| Overall | 4.040 | 86 | 19 | 2020 |
| Overall | 3.859 | 91 | 20 | 2021 |
| Overall | 3.842 | 90 | 20 | 2022 |
| Overall | 4.194 | 76 | 16 | 2023 |
| Overall | 4.276 | 70 | 16 | 2024 |
| Overall | 4.381 | 72 | 16 | 2025 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.333 | 98 | 22 | 2009 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.350 | 107 | 24 | 2010 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.700 | 79 | 12 | 2011 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.200 | 89 | 17 | 2012 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.700 | 103 | 21 | 2013 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.465 | 104 | 20 | 2015 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.726 | 107 | 21 | 2016 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.746 | 114 | 23 | 2017 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.668 | 112 | 22 | 2018 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.291 | 115 | 23 | 2019 |
| Judicial Independence | 1.836 | 124 | 25 | 2020 |
| Judicial Independence | 1.836 | 124 | 25 | 2021 |
| Judicial Independence | 1.836 | 124 | 25 | 2022 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.100 | 87 | 18 | 2023 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.022 | 88 | 19 | 2024 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.948 | 91 | 19 | 2025 |
| Rule of Law | 3.600 | 90 | 20 | 2009 |
| Rule of Law | 3.797 | 90 | 21 | 2010 |
| Rule of Law | 4.000 | 83 | 21 | 2011 |
| Rule of Law | 4.100 | 80 | 20 | 2012 |
| Rule of Law | 4.000 | 83 | 21 | 2013 |
| Rule of Law | 3.852 | 86 | 20 | 2015 |
| Rule of Law | 4.259 | 83 | 21 | 2016 |
| Rule of Law | 4.281 | 83 | 20 | 2017 |
| Rule of Law | 4.305 | 83 | 19 | 2018 |
| Rule of Law | 4.196 | 85 | 20 | 2019 |
| Rule of Law | 4.216 | 84 | 20 | 2020 |
| Rule of Law | 4.178 | 83 | 21 | 2021 |
| Rule of Law | 4.283 | 82 | 19 | 2022 |
| Rule of Law | 4.488 | 75 | 17 | 2023 |
| Rule of Law | 4.668 | 68 | 16 | 2024 |
| Rule of Law | 4.672 | 71 | 17 | 2025 |
| Political Stability | 4.460 | 72 | 17 | 2009 |
| Political Stability | 5.018 | 64 | 15 | 2010 |
| Political Stability | 4.900 | 67 | 16 | 2011 |
| Political Stability | 4.600 | 72 | 17 | 2012 |
| Political Stability | 4.500 | 75 | 18 | 2013 |
| Political Stability | 5.116 | 57 | 15 | 2015 |
| Political Stability | 5.947 | 42 | 11 | 2016 |
| Political Stability | 5.825 | 44 | 11 | 2017 |
| Political Stability | 5.764 | 49 | 12 | 2018 |
| Political Stability | 6.150 | 40 | 11 | 2019 |
| Political Stability | 6.151 | 45 | 12 | 2020 |
| Political Stability | 5.479 | 53 | 13 | 2021 |
| Political Stability | 5.329 | 56 | 14 | 2022 |
| Political Stability | 5.302 | 53 | 13 | 2023 |
| Political Stability | 5.230 | 52 | 13 | 2024 |
| Political Stability | 5.570 | 51 | 12 | 2025 |
| Control of Corruption | 3.807 | 80 | 18 | 2009 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.100 | 81 | 19 | 2010 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.200 | 78 | 19 | 2011 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.000 | 81 | 19 | 2012 |
| Control of Corruption | 3.800 | 88 | 19 | 2013 |
| Control of Corruption | 3.567 | 96 | 19 | 2015 |
| Control of Corruption | 3.894 | 83 | 20 | 2016 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.112 | 81 | 19 | 2017 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.204 | 77 | 17 | 2018 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.164 | 77 | 18 | 2019 |
| Control of Corruption | 3.956 | 86 | 20 | 2020 |
| Control of Corruption | 3.942 | 88 | 20 | 2021 |
| Control of Corruption | 3.920 | 91 | 20 | 2022 |
| Control of Corruption | 3.888 | 87 | 20 | 2023 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.184 | 76 | 18 | 2024 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.336 | 69 | 17 | 2025 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Albania - Physical Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.853 | 86 | 17 | 2009 |
| Overall | 5.239 | 84 | 16 | 2010 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 92 | 19 | 2011 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 98 | 22 | 2012 |
| Overall | 5.200 | 112 | 24 | 2013 |
| Overall | 4.560 | 110 | 23 | 2015 |
| Overall | 4.711 | 112 | 24 | 2016 |
| Overall | 3.940 | 122 | 22 | 2017 |
| Overall | 6.002 | 81 | 16 | 2018 |
| Overall | 6.045 | 86 | 17 | 2019 |
| Overall | 5.788 | 100 | 22 | 2020 |
| Overall | 5.996 | 90 | 19 | 2021 |
| Overall | 4.282 | 97 | 22 | 2022 |
| Overall | 4.221 | 97 | 21 | 2023 |
| Overall | 4.168 | 97 | 21 | 2024 |
| Overall | 4.729 | 64 | 19 | 2025 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 3.500 | 105 | 24 | 2009 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 3.650 | 112 | 25 | 2010 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.800 | 101 | 18 | 2011 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.900 | 99 | 18 | 2012 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.500 | 111 | 21 | 2013 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 2.956 | 114 | 23 | 2015 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 3.414 | 117 | 24 | 2016 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.228 | 109 | 19 | 2017 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.512 | 98 | 16 | 2018 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.628 | 103 | 17 | 2019 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 3.841 | 117 | 24 | 2020 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 3.841 | 117 | 24 | 2021 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 3.841 | 117 | 24 | 2022 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 3.841 | 113 | 23 | 2023 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 3.841 | 113 | 23 | 2024 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.667 | 49 | 12 | 2025 |
| Registering Process | 7.726 | 59 | 10 | 2009 |
| Registering Process | 8.183 | 55 | 11 | 2010 |
| Registering Process | 8.300 | 59 | 14 | 2011 |
| Registering Process | 8.500 | 63 | 16 | 2012 |
| Registering Process | 8.500 | 63 | 17 | 2013 |
| Registering Process | 9.260 | 52 | 16 | 2015 |
| Registering Process | 9.257 | 53 | 16 | 2016 |
| Registering Process | No Data | No Data | 2017 | |
| Registering Process | 9.355 | 50 | 16 | 2018 |
| Registering Process | 9.369 | 48 | 16 | 2019 |
| Registering Process | 9.384 | 50 | 16 | 2020 |
| Registering Process | 9.384 | 50 | 16 | 2021 |
| Registering Process | 4.243 | 73 | 18 | 2022 |
| Registering Process | 4.059 | 74 | 18 | 2023 |
| Registering Process | 3.899 | 82 | 18 | 2024 |
| Registering Process | 3.820 | 81 | 18 | 2025 |
| Access to Financing | 3.333 | 70 | 17 | 2009 |
| Access to Financing | 3.883 | 69 | 14 | 2010 |
| Access to Financing | 3.500 | 80 | 15 | 2011 |
| Access to Financing | 3.000 | 105 | 22 | 2012 |
| Access to Financing | 2.600 | 119 | 25 | 2013 |
| Access to Financing | 1.463 | 109 | 23 | 2015 |
| Access to Financing | 1.463 | 113 | 24 | 2016 |
| Access to Financing | 3.652 | 100 | 19 | 2017 |
| Access to Financing | 4.139 | 87 | 16 | 2018 |
| Access to Financing | 4.139 | 87 | 16 | 2019 |
| Access to Financing | 4.140 | 87 | 16 | 2020 |
| Access to Financing | 4.763 | 73 | 14 | 2021 |
| Access to Financing | 4.763 | 73 | 14 | 2022 |
| Access to Financing | 4.763 | 69 | 13 | 2023 |
| Access to Financing | 4.763 | 69 | 13 | 2024 |
| Access to Financing | 3.700 | 60 | 20 | 2025 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Albania - Intellectual Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2.100 | 108 | 21 | 2009 |
| Overall | 2.342 | 116 | 23 | 2010 |
| Overall | 3.300 | 113 | 18 | 2011 |
| Overall | 3.400 | 114 | 19 | 2012 |
| Overall | 3.400 | 114 | 20 | 2013 |
| Overall | 2.830 | 114 | 21 | 2015 |
| Overall | 3.095 | 118 | 21 | 2016 |
| Overall | 3.285 | 121 | 22 | 2017 |
| Overall | 3.338 | 119 | 21 | 2018 |
| Overall | 3.391 | 122 | 22 | 2019 |
| Overall | 3.052 | 124 | 25 | 2020 |
| Overall | 4.232 | 98 | 24 | 2021 |
| Overall | 4.232 | 98 | 24 | 2022 |
| Overall | 5.082 | 66 | 19 | 2023 |
| Overall | 5.082 | 66 | 19 | 2024 |
| Overall | 5.060 | 66 | 19 | 2025 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 2.000 | 104 | 24 | 2009 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 2.383 | 111 | 24 | 2010 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.000 | 90 | 18 | 2011 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.300 | 83 | 15 | 2012 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.300 | 93 | 18 | 2013 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.160 | 99 | 21 | 2015 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.691 | 99 | 19 | 2016 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.871 | 109 | 22 | 2017 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.976 | 104 | 20 | 2018 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.183 | 98 | 21 | 2019 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.504 | 119 | 24 | 2020 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.504 | 119 | 24 | 2021 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.504 | 119 | 24 | 2022 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.504 | 115 | 23 | 2023 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.504 | 115 | 23 | 2024 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 3.504 | 116 | 23 | 2025 |
| Patent Protection | No Data | No Data | 2009 | |
| Patent Protection | No Data | No Data | 2010 | |
| Patent Protection | No Data | No Data | 2011 | |
| Patent Protection | No Data | No Data | 2012 | |
| Patent Protection | No Data | No Data | 2013 | |
| Patent Protection | No Data | No Data | 2015 | |
| Patent Protection | No Data | No Data | 2016 | |
| Patent Protection | No Data | No Data | 2017 | |
| Patent Protection | No Data | No Data | 2018 | |
| Patent Protection | No Data | No Data | 2019 | |
| Patent Protection | No Data | No Data | 2020 | |
| Patent Protection | No Data | No Data | 2021 | |
| Patent Protection | No Data | No Data | 2022 | |
| Patent Protection | 5.150 | 70 | 15 | 2023 |
| Patent Protection | 5.150 | 70 | 15 | 2024 |
| Patent Protection | 5.150 | 69 | 15 | 2025 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.200 | 73 | 19 | 2009 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.300 | 74 | 18 | 2010 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.500 | 75 | 18 | 2011 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.500 | 76 | 18 | 2012 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.500 | 75 | 18 | 2013 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.500 | 74 | 18 | 2015 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.500 | 76 | 19 | 2016 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.700 | 75 | 18 | 2017 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.700 | 74 | 17 | 2018 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.600 | 76 | 18 | 2019 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.600 | 76 | 18 | 2020 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.600 | 76 | 18 | 2021 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.600 | 76 | 18 | 2022 |
| Copyright Protection | No Data | No Data | 2023 | |
| Copyright Protection | No Data | No Data | 2024 | |
| Copyright Protection | No Data | No Data | 2025 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2009 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2010 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2011 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2012 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2013 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2015 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2016 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2017 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2018 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2019 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2020 | |
| Trademark Protection | 6.592 | 23 | 9 | 2021 |
| Trademark Protection | 6.592 | 23 | 9 | 2022 |
| Trademark Protection | 6.592 | 23 | 9 | 2023 |
| Trademark Protection | 6.592 | 23 | 9 | 2024 |
| Trademark Protection | 6.527 | 20 | 9 | 2025 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |