Health expenditure government expenditure in Albania
Albania: Health expenditure government expenditure was 12.28 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Health expenditure government expenditure in Albania, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Albania recorded 12.28 for health expenditure government expenditure in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure government expenditure in Albania peaked at 12.31 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.22, in 2009.
That places Albania 68th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Health expenditure government expenditure in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.17 | — |
| 2001 | 8.42 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 8.21 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 9 | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 9.35 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 9.3 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 9.03 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 9.38 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 7.25 | -22.7% |
| 2009 | 7.22 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 8.09 | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 8.29 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 8.7 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 8.83 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 8.17 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 8.8 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 9.89 | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 9.51 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 9.89 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 10.05 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 9.19 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 9.14 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 12.31 | +34.7% |
| 2023 | 12.28 | -0.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 12.28 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.63, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 12.28 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.83, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Health expenditure government 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +34.7% | 9.14 | 12.31 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.53 | 7.22 | 9.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.02 | 8.09 | 10.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.73 | 9.14 | 12.31 | 4 |
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)
- 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 health expenditure government expenditure in Albania?
- Health expenditure government expenditure in Albania was 12.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.31 in 2022.
- What is the lowest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.22 in 2009.
- How does Albania rank for health expenditure government expenditure?
- Albania ranks 68th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health expenditure government expenditure rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Health expenditure government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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