Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Albania

Albania: Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who was 0.88 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.88
Change on year
down 19.3%
World rank
146th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.34
in 2009
All-time low
0.88
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Albania, 2000–2021

00.511.522.52000201020212000: 1.42001: 1.22002: 1.32003: 1.32004: 1.42005: 2.22006: 2.22007: 2.32008: 2.32009: 2.32010: 2.22011: 22012: 1.52013: 1.52014: 1.42015: 1.42016: 1.42017: 1.42018: 1.32019: 1.32020: 1.12021: 0.88

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Albania is 0.88, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.3% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Albania peaked at 2.34 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.88, in 2021.

That places Albania 146th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Albania, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.37 —
2001 1.25 -8.8%
2002 1.29 +3.2%
2003 1.34 +3.9%
2004 1.37 +2.2%
2005 2.17 +58.4%
2006 2.19 +0.9%
2007 2.29 +4.6%
2008 2.31 +0.9%
2009 2.34 +1.3%
2010 2.23 -4.7%
2011 1.98 -11.2%
2012 1.47 -25.8%
2013 1.48 +0.7%
2014 1.43 -3.4%
2015 1.38 -3.5%
2016 1.4 +1.4%
2017 1.35 -3.6%
2018 1.32 -2.2%
2019 1.27 -3.8%
2020 1.09 -14.2%
2021 0.88 -19.3%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 0.88 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.46, 60% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 0.88 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.37, 14% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +58.4% 1.37 2.17

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.79 1.25 2.34 10
2010s 1.53 1.27 2.23 10
2020s 0.985 0.88 1.09 2

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 143 Uzbekistan 0.92 compare
  2. 144 Samoa 0.91 compare
  3. 145 Kenya 0.9 compare
  4. 147 Pakistan 0.86 compare
  5. 147 Tonga 0.86 compare
  6. 147 Vanuatu 0.86 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Albania?
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Albania was 0.88 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 2.34 in 2009.
What is the lowest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.88 in 2021.
How does Albania rank for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Albania ranks 146th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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