Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Albania
Albania: Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 10.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
10.9%
Change on year
up 20.4%
World rank
114th
of 170 countries
All-time high
13.6%
in 2016
All-time low
9.0%
in 2022
Years of data
21
2000–2023
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Albania, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Albania stood at 10.9%.
The figure is up 20.4% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Albania peaked at 13.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 2022.
Albania ranks 114th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.1% | — |
| 2001 | 10.6% | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 9.9% | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 10.6% | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 10.7% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 11.4% | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 10.9% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 11.2% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 11.0% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 11.5% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 12.1% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 10.9% | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 11.2% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 13.6% | +21.6% |
| 2017 | 12.4% | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 10.9% | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 13.4% | +23.4% |
| 2020 | 10.3% | -23.6% |
| 2021 | 9.4% | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 9.0% | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 10.9% | +20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.7% | 9.9% | 11.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 11.9% | 10.9% | 13.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 9.0% | 10.9% | 4 |
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More education data for Albania
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 109,439 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 66,711 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 120,063 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,290 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,046 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 70,419 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Albania?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Albania was 10.9% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2022.
- How does Albania rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Albania ranks 114th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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