Children with a birth weight in Albania
Albania: Children with a birth weight was 95.02 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
95.02
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
45th
of 84 countries
All-time high
100
in 2003
All-time low
87.47
in 1999
Years of data
11
1999–2019
Children with a birth weight in Albania, 1999–2019
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children with a birth weight in Albania is 95.02, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children with a birth weight in Albania peaked at 100 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 87.47, in 1999.
Albania ranks 45th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Children with a birth weight in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 87.47 | — |
| 2000 | 98.5 | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 100 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 96.53 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 97.97 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 100 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 97.1 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 92.21 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 91.6 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 95.02 | +3.7% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 95.02 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.83, 99% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Albania's 95.02 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.16, 96% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.47 | 87.47 | 87.47 | 1 |
| 2000s | 98.6 | 96.53 | 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 95.19 | 91.6 | 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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 children with a birth weight in Albania?
- Children with a birth weight in Albania was 95.02 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest children with a birth weight recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2003.
- What is the lowest children with a birth weight recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.47 in 1999.
- How does Albania rank for children with a birth weight?
- Albania ranks 45th out of 84 countries with data for 2019.
- Is children with a birth weight rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Children with a birth weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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