Health spending per capita in Albania
Albania: Health spending per capita was 1,224 international-$ in 2020 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Health spending per capita in Albania, 2000–2023
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2020 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health spending per capita in Albania is 1,224 international-$ in 2020 prices, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 76.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health spending per capita in Albania peaked at 1,224 international-$ in 2020 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 314.87 international-$ in 2020 prices, in 2000.
That places Albania 54th out of 59 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Health spending per capita in Albania, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2020 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 314.87 international-$ in 2020 prices | — |
| 2001 | 345.38 international-$ in 2020 prices | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 346.57 international-$ in 2020 prices | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 394.28 international-$ in 2020 prices | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 426.14 international-$ in 2020 prices | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 442.65 international-$ in 2020 prices | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 460.91 international-$ in 2020 prices | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 518.6 international-$ in 2020 prices | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 529.22 international-$ in 2020 prices | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 581 international-$ in 2020 prices | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 665.38 international-$ in 2020 prices | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 671.97 international-$ in 2020 prices | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 678.33 international-$ in 2020 prices | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 694.66 international-$ in 2020 prices | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 729.96 international-$ in 2020 prices | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 752.13 international-$ in 2020 prices | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 811.89 international-$ in 2020 prices | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 814.49 international-$ in 2020 prices | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 861.65 international-$ in 2020 prices | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 909.33 international-$ in 2020 prices | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 963.79 international-$ in 2020 prices | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 1,043 international-$ in 2020 prices | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 1,155 international-$ in 2020 prices | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 1,224 international-$ in 2020 prices | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 435.96 international-$ in 2020 prices | 314.87 international-$ in 2020 prices | 581 international-$ in 2020 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 758.98 international-$ in 2020 prices | 665.38 international-$ in 2020 prices | 909.33 international-$ in 2020 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,096 international-$ in 2020 prices | 963.79 international-$ in 2020 prices | 1,224 international-$ in 2020 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 51 Mexico 1,347 international-$ in 2020 prices compare
- 52 China 1,305 international-$ in 2020 prices compare
- 53 South Africa 1,228 international-$ in 2020 prices compare
- 55 Republic of Moldova 1,218 international-$ in 2020 prices compare
- 56 Thailand 935.06 international-$ in 2020 prices compare
- 57 Peru 836.41 international-$ in 2020 prices 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)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0287 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0241 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health spending per capita in Albania?
- Health spending per capita in Albania was 1,224 international-$ in 2020 prices in 2023, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health spending per capita recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,224 international-$ in 2020 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest health spending per capita recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 314.87 international-$ in 2020 prices in 2000.
- How does Albania rank for health spending per capita?
- Albania ranks 54th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health spending per capita rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Health spending per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Health expenditure in total divided by population.