Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Albania
Albania: Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.5659 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Albania, 2011–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Albania stood at 0.5659.
The figure is up 24.0% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Albania peaked at 0.5864 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4564, in 2019.
That places Albania 25th out of 60 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.5508 | — |
| 2012 | 0.5569 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.581 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5864 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5025 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5277 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5075 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4852 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4564 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5659 | +24.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.5659 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5851, 97% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.5659 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4609, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5283 | 0.4564 | 0.5864 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.5659 | 0.5659 | 0.5659 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More public sector data for Albania
- Arms imports 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 5.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 225.26 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0198 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 34.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 535.47 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 36.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Albania?
- Social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Albania was 0.5659 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5864 in 2014.
- What is the lowest social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4564 in 2019.
- How does Albania rank for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Albania ranks 25th out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
- Is social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 Social protection, 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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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.