Specialist medical practitioners in Albania

Albania: Specialist medical practitioners was 3,316 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
3,316
Change on year
up 21.5%
World rank
63rd
of 95 countries
All-time high
3,316
in 2020
All-time low
2,020
in 2010
Years of data
7
2009–2020

Specialist medical practitioners in Albania, 2009–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k2009201420202009: 2.0k2010: 2.0k2011: 2.0k2012: 2.1k2013: 2.1k2019: 2.7k2020: 3.3k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Albania recorded 3,316 for specialist medical practitioners in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 21.5% on the previous year and up 64.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, specialist medical practitioners in Albania peaked at 3,316 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,020, in 2010.

That places Albania 63rd out of 95 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Specialist medical practitioners in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Specialist medical practitioners (number) in Albania, 2009 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2009 2,050
2010 2,020 -1.5%
2011 2,038 +0.9%
2012 2,093 +2.7%
2013 2,087 -0.3%
2019 2,729 +30.8%
2020 3,316 +21.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,050 2,050 2,050 1
2010s 2,193 2,020 2,729 5
2020s 3,316 3,316 3,316 1

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 60 North Macedonia 3,864 compare
  2. 61 Estonia 3,563 compare
  3. 62 Kenya 3,521
  4. 64 Panama 3,268 compare
  5. 65 Sri Lanka 2,836 compare
  6. 66 Ghana 1,804

See the full ranking of 96 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is specialist medical practitioners in Albania?
Specialist medical practitioners in Albania was 3,316 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 3,316 in 2020.
What is the lowest specialist medical practitioners recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 2,020 in 2010.
How does Albania rank for specialist medical practitioners?
Albania ranks 63rd out of 95 countries with data for 2020.
Is specialist medical practitioners rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Specialist medical practitioners (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Specialist medical practitioners (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
96 places, 1,643 data points, 1980–2024
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