Health personnel: historical data (1980-2021) in Albania
Albania: Health personnel: historical data (1980-2021) was 3,709 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Albania, 1970–2013
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Albania is 3,709, measured in 2013.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Albania peaked at 5,264 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,581, in 1970.
That places Albania 38th out of 43 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Health personnel: historical data (1980-2021) in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,581 | — |
| 1971 | 2,000 | +26.5% |
| 1972 | 1,905 | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 2,641 | +38.6% |
| 1980 | 3,651 | +38.2% |
| 1983 | 4,020 | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 4,080 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 4,159 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 4,466 | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 4,516 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 4,793 | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 5,264 | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 4,515 | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 4,232 | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 4,244 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 4,278 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 4,304 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 4,325 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 4,325 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4,325 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4,100 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 3,656 | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 3,699 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 3,699 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,626 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 3,626 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,656 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 3,640 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 3,578 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 3,696 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 3,709 | +0.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 3,709 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,320, 14% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Health personnel: historical data (1980-2021) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +38.6% | 1,905 | 2,641 |
| 1980 | +38.2% | 2,641 | 3,651 |
| 1971 | +26.5% | 1,581 | 2,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,032 | 1,581 | 2,641 | 4 |
| 1980s | 4,075 | 3,651 | 4,466 | 5 |
| 1990s | 4,480 | 4,232 | 5,264 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,798 | 3,626 | 4,325 | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,656 | 3,578 | 3,709 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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- 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 personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Albania?
- Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) in Albania was 3,709 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 5,264 in 1992.
- What is the lowest health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,581 in 1970.
- How does Albania rank for health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals)?
- Albania ranks 38th out of 43 countries with data for 2013.
- Is health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) - historical data (1980-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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