Medical doctors in Albania
Albania: Medical doctors was 5,397 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
5,397
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
113th
of 187 countries
All-time high
5,397
in 2020
All-time low
3,511
in 2016
Years of data
25
1989–2020
Medical doctors in Albania, 1989–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, medical doctors in Albania stood at 5,397. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medical doctors in Albania peaked at 5,397 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,511, in 2016.
That places Albania 113th out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,466 | 4,466 | 4,466 | 1 |
| 1990s | 4,497 | 4,232 | 5,264 | 9 |
| 2000s | 3,797 | 3,626 | 4,325 | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,811 | 3,511 | 4,745 | 6 |
| 2020s | 5,397 | 5,397 | 5,397 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More health data for Albania
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,085 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 20,700 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 19,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 20,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 18,933 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 19,036 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 17,591 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medical doctors in Albania?
- Medical doctors in Albania was 5,397 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest medical doctors recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 5,397 in 2020.
- What is the lowest medical doctors recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,511 in 2016.
- How does Albania rank for medical doctors?
- Albania ranks 113th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is medical doctors rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Medical doctors (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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