3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Albania
Albania: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate was 7.1 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
7.1
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
115th
of 199 countries
All-time high
12.2
in 2000
All-time low
5.9
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Albania, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Albania is 7.1, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Albania peaked at 12.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.9, in 2013.
That places Albania 115th out of 199 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.2 | — |
| 2001 | 11.8 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 11.5 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 11.2 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 10.9 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 10.5 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 10 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 9.3 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 8.3 | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 7.4 | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 6.7 | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 6.3 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 6.1 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 5.9 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 5.9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 6.3 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 6.7 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 7 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 7.1 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 7.2 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 7.1 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.31 | 7.4 | 12.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.4 | 5.9 | 7.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.15 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 2 |
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More health data for Albania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.287 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,085 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -3.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0337 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Albania?
- 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Albania was 7.1 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9 in 2013.
- How does Albania rank for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
- Albania ranks 115th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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