Health spending share of GDP in Albania

Current health spending in Albania was equal to 7.1% of GDP in 2023.

Measure: Current health expenditure as a share of GDP (WHO) Unit: % of GDP Data: 2000 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Albania, 2023 7.1% % of GDP
Change from 2022 −0.5percentage points 2022: 7.5%
World, 2023 10.1% Official aggregate
Position in 2023 83rd of 192 See the full ranking

Health spending share of GDP in Albania over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Current health expenditure as a share of GDP (WHO) (% of GDP), 2000 to 2023
Period AlbaniaWorld
2023 7.1% 10.1%
2022 7.5% 10.0%
2021 7.4% 10.3%
2020 7.5% 10.7%
2019 6.8% 9.7%
2018 6.6% 9.6%
2017 6.5% 9.7%
2016 6.7% 9.8%
2015 6.4% 9.7%
2014 6.4% 9.4%
2013 6.2% 9.3%
2012 6.1% 9.3%
2011 6.1% 9.3%
2010 6.2% 9.5%
2009 5.8% 9.8%
2008 5.4% 9.1%
2007 5.9% 9.1%
2006 5.6% 9.2%
2005 5.7% 9.3%
2004 5.8% 9.4%
2003 5.8% 9.5%
2002 5.6% 9.3%
2001 5.9% 9.0%
2000 5.9% 8.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.5 percentage points from 7.5% in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 6.2%, the figure has changed by +0.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 192 countries with data for 2023, Albania has the 83rd highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 10.1%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Health Organization, Global Health Expenditure Database
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2023 for Albania
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Health Organization, Global Health Expenditure Database