MAPPING OF THE POPULATION AT RISK OF STATELESSNESS IN ALBANIA Figure 8: Proportion of persons at risk of statelessness by District against the Census of 2011 5.2.2 Root causes- lack of civil documentation/birth registration The data collected show that the main factor putting someone at risk of statelessness is being born outside of Albanian territory (53%), that’s followed by children born out of wedlock (12%), children born at home (10%) and those born in maternity units holding incorrect personal information on the mother (9%). Altogether, 84% of the persons identified, face obstacles to confirm their nationality due to birth registration procedures. It should be noted that 5% of the subjects have answered “do not know about the causes of non-registration.” Figure 9: Causes of the lack of confirmation of Albanian citizenship for the population at risk of statelessness UNHCR - TLAS / May 2018 51

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