Diarrheal diseases death rate in Albania
Albania: Diarrheal diseases death rate was 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Diarrheal diseases death rate in Albania, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people for diarrheal diseases death rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.8% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diarrheal diseases death rate in Albania peaked at 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Albania 178th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Diarrheal diseases death rate in Albania, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -25.1% |
| 2002 | 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.0% |
| 2003 | 1.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.5% |
| 2004 | 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 1.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.1% |
| 2006 | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.1% |
| 2007 | 0.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 0.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 0.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 0.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.567 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 176 Mauritius 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 177 Oman 0.45 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 179 Jordan 0.38 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 180 Kazakhstan 0.36 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 181 San Marino 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0796 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0865 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diarrheal diseases death rate in Albania?
- Diarrheal diseases death rate in Albania was 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest diarrheal diseases death rate recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest diarrheal diseases death rate recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Albania rank for diarrheal diseases death rate?
- Albania ranks 178th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is diarrheal diseases death rate rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Diarrheal diseases death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.