⚡ Operating Systems in Albania

Server operating systems are designed for computers that provide network services, such as hosting websites or storing data.

Albania is a Southeastern European country with a population of around 2.8 million people.

According to our research, operating systems are detected on 15.6% of websites from Albania.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top operating systems on websites in Albania in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Linux, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 79.4% share.
It is followed by Windows with 20.6% and Ubuntu with 14.2%.

Linux 79.4%
Windows 20.6%
Ubuntu 14.2%
CentOS 3.9%
Debian 2.6%
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 0.6%
AlmaLinux 0.6%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top systems that are more popular in Albania than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

4. CentOS ^(-1)
6. Red Hat Enterprise Linux ^(-1)
7. AlmaLinux ^(-1)

✨ Best Operating Systems

Below is a more detailed list of 7 operating systems used on sites from Albania, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Linux San Francisco, California, United States A family of open-source, Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel, originally created by Linus Torvalds and now maintained by a global community of contributors. FreeOpen source	79.4%
2	Windows Redmond, Washington, United States A family of proprietary operating systems from Microsoft used on personal computers, servers, and virtualized environments. $1,176+	20.6%
3	Ubuntu London, United Kingdom A free operating system based on Debian GNU/Linux, designed for use on desktops, laptops, servers, and mobile devices. FreeOpen source$500+/year	14.2%
4	CentOS Raleigh, North Carolina, United States A discontinued open-source Linux distribution compatible with RHEL. Legacy	3.9%
5	Debian New York, United States A free and open source Linux distribution. FreeOpen source	2.6%
6	Red Hat Enterprise Linux Raleigh, North Carolina, United States A commercial Linux distribution developed by Red Hat for the enterprise market. $383.90+	0.6%
7	AlmaLinux Estero, Florida, United States An open-source, community owned and governed, free enterprise Linux distribution focused on long-term stability. FreeOpen source	0.6%

👉 See Also

🌎 Operating Systems in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 993 websites from Albania.
Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.