Albania vs Romania: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Albania
16.7%
in 2010
Romania
16.8%
in 2022
Albania rank
68th
Romania rank
66th
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Albania
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 16.8% against 16.7% in Albania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Romania ahead.
Albania ranks 68th and Romania ranks 66th of 113 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.5% | 12.9% | 0.3% | Romania |
| 1990s | 13.7% | 14.0% | 0.2% | Romania |
| 2000s | 16.5% | 17.2% | 0.7% | Romania |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 18.3% | 1.6% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Albania or Romania?
- Romania, at 16.8% against 16.7% in Albania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Albania and Romania?
- 0.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2010.
- How do Albania and Romania rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Albania ranks 68th and Romania ranks 66th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.