Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Albania
Albania: Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information was 53.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Albania, 1992–2010
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Albania recorded 53.0% for completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Albania peaked at 74.9% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 53.0%, in 2009.
Albania ranks 86th of 88 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 73.0% | — |
| 1997 | 74.9% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 67.8% | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 53.0% | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 53.0% | +0.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 53.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.0%, 58% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Albania's 53.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.0%, 53% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.0% | 73.0% | 74.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 60.4% | 53.0% | 67.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 53.0% | 53.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Albania?
- Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Albania was 53.0% in 2010, according to Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 74.9% in 1997.
- What is the lowest completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.0% in 2009.
- How does Albania rank for completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information?
- Albania ranks 86th out of 88 countries with data for 2010.
- Is completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Completeness of death registration is the estimated percentage of deaths that are registered with their cause of death information in the vital registration system of a country.