Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Albania
Albania: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV was 1,600 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Albania, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Albania stood at 1,600. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Albania peaked at 1,600 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 200, in 2000.
Albania ranks 128th of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 200 | — |
| 2001 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 500 | +150.0% |
| 2004 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 560 | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 640 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 720 | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 790 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 870 | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 950 | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 1,000 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 1,100 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 1,200 | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,300 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,400 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 1,500 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,600 | +6.7% |
| 2025 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 1,600 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28,000, 6% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Albania's 1,600 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,000, 13% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV 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 | +150.0% | 200 | 500 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 416 | 200 | 560 | 10 |
| 2010s | 977 | 640 | 1,300 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,483 | 1,300 | 1,600 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 125 Timor-Leste 2,200 compare
- 126 Luxembourg 1,700 compare
- 126 Kuwait 1,700 compare
- 129 United Arab Emirates 1,400 compare
- 130 Bhutan 1,200 compare
- 131 Sao Tome and Principe 1,000 compare
- 131 Slovenia 1,000 compare
- 131 Qatar 1,000 compare
- 131 Syrian Arab Republic 1,000 compare
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 estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Albania?
- Estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Albania was 1,600 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,600 in 2024.
- What is the lowest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 in 2000.
- How does Albania rank for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
- Albania ranks 128th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. 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 Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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