Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Albania

Albania: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health was 9.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9.6%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
79th
of 129 countries
All-time high
10.7%
in 2021
All-time low
6.7%
in 2002
Years of data
22
2002–2024

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Albania, 2002–2024

02.557.5102002201320242002: 6.72003: 8.12004: 9.32005: 9.32006: 8.22007: 8.42008: 7.62010: 8.92011: 9.32012: 9.92013: 9.62014: 9.42015: 9.22016: 9.82017: 102018: 10.42019: 10.52020: 9.72021: 10.72022: 9.92023: 9.62024: 9.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Albania stood at 9.6%.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Albania peaked at 10.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2002.

Albania ranks 79th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%) in Albania, 2002 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2002 6.7%
2003 8.1% +21.0%
2004 9.3% +13.8%
2005 9.3% +0.5%
2006 8.2% -11.5%
2007 8.4% +2.4%
2008 7.6% -9.9%
2010 8.9% +16.6%
2011 9.3% +4.6%
2012 9.9% +6.3%
2013 9.6% -2.4%
2014 9.4% -2.6%
2015 9.2% -1.4%
2016 9.8% +6.3%
2017 10.0% +1.8%
2018 10.4% +4.1%
2019 10.5% +0.6%
2020 9.7% -7.9%
2021 10.7% +10.9%
2022 9.9% -7.3%
2023 9.6% -2.9%
2024 9.6% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.2% 6.7% 9.3% 7
2010s 9.7% 8.9% 10.5% 10
2020s 9.9% 9.6% 10.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Albania?
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Albania was 9.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 10.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2002.
How does Albania rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
Albania ranks 79th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
133 places, 2,467 data points, 2000–2025
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