External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Albania
Albania: External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) was 12.77 current international $ in 2023. ▼ Falling
External health expenditure per capita, PPP in Albania, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Albania is 12.77 current international $, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Albania peaked at 17.93 current international $ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.65 current international $, in 2014.
Albania ranks 96th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Albania, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.71 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 10.92 current international $ | +194.7% |
| 2002 | 8.86 current international $ | -18.9% |
| 2003 | 14.15 current international $ | +59.8% |
| 2004 | 11.85 current international $ | -16.3% |
| 2005 | 12.44 current international $ | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 14.98 current international $ | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 17.93 current international $ | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 8.97 current international $ | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 15.09 current international $ | +68.3% |
| 2010 | 11.2 current international $ | -25.8% |
| 2011 | 8.56 current international $ | -23.6% |
| 2012 | 12.28 current international $ | +43.5% |
| 2013 | 8.16 current international $ | -33.6% |
| 2014 | 3.65 current international $ | -55.3% |
| 2015 | 5.74 current international $ | +57.6% |
| 2016 | 5.32 current international $ | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 4.59 current international $ | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 3.75 current international $ | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 6.6 current international $ | +75.8% |
| 2020 | 7.24 current international $ | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 6.37 current international $ | -11.9% |
| 2022 | 12.95 current international $ | +103.2% |
| 2023 | 12.77 current international $ | -1.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 12.77 current international $ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.43 current international $, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Albania's 12.77 current international $ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.89 current international $, 6.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.89 current international $ | 3.71 current international $ | 17.93 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.98 current international $ | 3.65 current international $ | 12.28 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.83 current international $ | 6.37 current international $ | 12.95 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 93 Syria 14.44 current international $ compare
- 94 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 14.32 current international $ compare
- 95 Georgia 14.25 current international $ compare
- 97 Lithuania 12.16 current international $ compare
- 98 Bahamas 11.89 current international $ compare
- 99 Niger 11.15 current international $ 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0258 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure per capita, ppp in Albania?
- External health expenditure per capita, ppp in Albania was 12.77 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest external health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 17.93 current international $ in 2007.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.65 current international $ in 2014.
- How does Albania rank for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Albania ranks 96th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity. External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.