Albania vs Greece: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region

Albania
275 deaths
in 2023
Greece
286 deaths
in 2023
Albania rank
141st
Greece rank
138th

Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time

  • Albania
  • Greece
05.0k10.0k15.0k195019862023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 286 deaths against 275 deaths in Albania, a difference of 11 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 141st and Greece ranks 138th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 6 and Greece in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Greece Difference Ahead
1950s 14,892 deaths 8,440 deaths 6,452 deaths Albania
1960s 11,157 deaths 6,450 deaths 4,707 deaths Albania
1970s 5,992 deaths 3,853 deaths 2,140 deaths Albania
1980s 4,074 deaths 2,019 deaths 2,055 deaths Albania
1990s 2,586 deaths 925.2 deaths 1,661 deaths Albania
2000s 953.5 deaths 548.2 deaths 405.3 deaths Albania
2010s 380.5 deaths 398.7 deaths 18.2 deaths Greece
2020s 285.25 deaths 342.5 deaths 57.25 deaths Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Albania or Greece?
Greece, at 286 deaths against 275 deaths in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Albania and Greece?
11 deaths, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Greece?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Albania and Greece rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
Albania ranks 141st and Greece ranks 138th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.