Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Albania

Albania: Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and was 2,742 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
2,742
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
34th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2,742
in 2023
All-time low
1,727
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018–2023

Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Albania, 2018–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2018202020232018: 1.7k2019: 1.9k2020: 2.1k2021: 2.2k2022: 2.4k2023: 2.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2023, expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Albania stood at 2,742. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 58.7% over ten years.

That places Albania 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,798 1,727 1,868 2
2020s 2,359 2,064 2,742 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 31 Cyprus 6,275 compare
  2. 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,087 compare
  3. 33 Malta 3,069 compare
  4. 35 Montenegro 1,236 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places β†’

More reference data data for Albania

All data for Albania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Albania?
Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Albania was 2,742 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 2,742 in 2023.
What is the lowest expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,727 in 2018.
How does Albania rank for expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and?
Albania ranks 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
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