Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Albania

Albania: Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item was 0.7443 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.7443
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
21st
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.829
in 2012
All-time low
0.7081
in 2017
Years of data
10
2011–2020

Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Albania, 2011–2020

00.20.40.60.82011201520202011: 0.8222012: 0.8292013: 0.8162014: 0.7942015: 0.8132016: 0.7652017: 0.7082018: 0.7472019: 0.7342020: 0.744

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Albania is 0.7443, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Albania peaked at 0.829 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.7081, in 2017.

That places Albania 21st out of 60 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Albania, 2011 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2011 0.8221
2012 0.829 +0.8%
2013 0.816 -1.6%
2014 0.7942 -2.7%
2015 0.813 +2.4%
2016 0.7645 -6.0%
2017 0.7081 -7.4%
2018 0.7474 +5.5%
2019 0.7339 -1.8%
2020 0.7443 +1.4%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 0.7443 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.721, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 0.7443 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4692, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.7809 0.7081 0.829 9
2020s 0.7443 0.7443 0.7443 1

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 18 Mongolia 0.8267 compare
  2. 19 Cyprus 0.8239 compare
  3. 20 Kazakhstan 0.817 compare
  4. 22 Norway 0.741 compare
  5. 23 Italy 0.7222 compare
  6. 24 El Salvador 0.721 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Albania?
Health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Albania was 0.7443 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 0.829 in 2012.
What is the lowest health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7081 in 2017.
How does Albania rank for health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item?
Albania ranks 21st out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
Is health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
60 places, 1,212 data points, 1990–2020
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