Capital health expenditure in Albania
Albania: Capital health expenditure was 0.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Capital health expenditure in Albania, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2022, capital health expenditure in Albania stood at 0.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.1% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital health expenditure in Albania peaked at 0.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Albania 93rd out of 128 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital health expenditure in Albania, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +33.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | +7202.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -87.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +507.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -30.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +40.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -34.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -29.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -31.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -28.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 68% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital health expenditure in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +7202.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2005 | +507.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| 2004 | -87.1% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More health data for Albania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.287 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,085 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital health expenditure in Albania?
- Capital health expenditure in Albania was 0.1% in 2022, according to World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023.
- What is the highest capital health expenditure recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2003.
- What is the lowest capital health expenditure recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Albania rank for capital health expenditure?
- Albania ranks 93rd out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
- Is capital health expenditure rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023, published as part of Capital health expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Level of capital investments on health expressed as a percentage of GDP. Capital health investments include health infrastructure (buildings, machinery, IT) and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.