Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Albania
Albania: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 7.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7.9%
World rank
95th
of 117 countries
All-time high
9.0%
in 2019
All-time low
2.9%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2015–2023
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Albania, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Albania stood at 7.9%.
The figure is down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Albania peaked at 9.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2018.
Albania ranks 95th of 117 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8.1% | — |
| 2017 | 7.2% | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | -60.3% |
| 2019 | 9.0% | +213.6% |
| 2023 | 7.9% | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.8% | 2.9% | 9.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More education data for Albania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,080 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,024 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 34,654 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 32,057 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 208,738 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 141,089 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0594 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Albania?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Albania was 7.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2018.
- How does Albania rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Albania ranks 95th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release