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Migration intentions in transition economies: A study of potential migration from Albania and its future impacts on the sending society Cover

Migration intentions in transition economies: A study of potential migration from Albania and its future impacts on the sending society

Open Access
|Dec 2025

Figures & Tables

Figure 1:

Countries and areas where population is projected to decrease by at least one per cent between 2019 and 2050 according to the medium-variant projection Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2019). World Population Prospects 2019

Figure 2:

Satisfaction levels of potential migrants with public services and institutions Source: The World Bank

Figure 3:

Albania-Age dependency ratio (Dependent people as % of the working age population). Source: The World Bank

Potential migrants by the period they intend to migrate

The planned time for migration%
Within the first year37.5
In the next 3 years31.6
In the next 5 years23.4
In the next 10 years7.6
Total100.0

Preparations for moving

Concrete steps for the migration project%
Have family members, relatives, or friends abroad to support the realisation of the migration plan20.5
Have received a job offer15.5
Have applied for studies abroad13.8
Have applied for a visa or passport10.1
Getting informed about opportunities and procedures for migration18.5
Learning the language of the target country5.1
Saving money for the journey and living1.3
Total100
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rsep-2025-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2547-9385 | Journal ISSN: 2149-9276
Language: English
Page range: 58 - 69
Submitted on: Nov 19, 2025
Accepted on: Dec 1, 2025
Published on: Dec 31, 2025
Published by: BC Publishing
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2025 Denisa Titili, Eljona Tasho, Maria Dojce, Irena Nikaj, Viola Dolani, published by BC Publishing
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