Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 60+ male in Albania
Albania: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 60+ male was 26.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Albania, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
Albania recorded 26.9% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.7% on the previous year and up 1,106.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Albania peaked at 26.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2010.
That places Albania 76th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 60+ male in Albania, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.4% | — |
| 2010 | 2.2% | -35.3% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 2.7% | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 16.0% | +497.3% |
| 2021 | 26.9% | +67.7% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 26.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.9%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Albania's 26.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.8%, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 21.4% | 16.0% | 26.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 73 Russia 27.0% compare
- 74 Afghanistan 27.0% compare
- 75 El Salvador 26.9% compare
- 77 Seychelles 26.8% compare
- 78 Senegal 26.8% compare
- 79 Uganda 26.7% compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0258 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Albania?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Albania was 26.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 26.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2010.
- How does Albania rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Albania ranks 76th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,106.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages 60+ due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.