Death rate from meningitis who in Albania

Albania: Death rate from meningitis who was 0.22 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.22
Change on year
down 18.5%
World rank
164th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.26
in 2000
All-time low
0.22
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from meningitis who in Albania, 2000–2021

0.250.50.7511.22000201020212000: 1.32001: 1.22002: 1.12003: 12004: 0.912005: 0.942006: 0.872007: 0.812008: 0.762009: 0.632010: 0.562011: 0.512012: 0.392013: 0.362014: 0.322015: 0.32016: 0.292017: 0.282018: 0.282019: 0.282020: 0.272021: 0.22

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from meningitis who in Albania stood at 0.22. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.5% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from meningitis who in Albania peaked at 1.26 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.22, in 2021.

That places Albania 164th 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.

Death rate from meningitis who in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from meningitis who in Albania, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.26 —
2001 1.16 -7.9%
2002 1.09 -6.0%
2003 1.01 -7.3%
2004 0.91 -9.9%
2005 0.94 +3.3%
2006 0.87 -7.4%
2007 0.81 -6.9%
2008 0.76 -6.2%
2009 0.63 -17.1%
2010 0.56 -11.1%
2011 0.51 -8.9%
2012 0.39 -23.5%
2013 0.36 -7.7%
2014 0.32 -11.1%
2015 0.3 -6.3%
2016 0.29 -3.3%
2017 0.28 -3.4%
2018 0.28 +0.0%
2019 0.28 +0.0%
2020 0.27 -3.6%
2021 0.22 -18.5%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 0.22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.635, 35% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 0.22 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3, 73% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.944 0.63 1.26 10
2010s 0.357 0.28 0.56 10
2020s 0.245 0.22 0.27 2

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 163 Sweden 0.23 compare
  2. 164 Chile 0.22 compare
  3. 164 Kuwait 0.22 compare
  4. 167 Italy 0.21 compare
  5. 167 Qatar 0.21 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

More health data for Albania

All data for Albania →

Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from meningitis who in Albania?
Death rate from meningitis who in Albania was 0.22 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.22 in 2021.
How does Albania rank for death rate from meningitis who?
Albania ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from meningitis who rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from meningitis who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Death rate from meningitis who in Albania. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 10 November 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/death-rate-from-meningitis-who/albania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/death-rate-from-meningitis-who/albania/">Death rate from meningitis who in Albania</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Death rate from meningitis who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed