Deaths drug overdoses who in Albania
Albania: Deaths drug overdoses who was 12.67 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths drug overdoses who in Albania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths drug overdoses who in Albania stood at 12.67. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.4% on the previous year and down 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Albania peaked at 38.28 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12.67, in 2021.
Albania ranks 111th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths drug overdoses who in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.16 | — |
| 2001 | 20.49 | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 21.31 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 22.18 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 22.95 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 36.94 | +61.0% |
| 2006 | 36.45 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 38.07 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 37.82 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 38.28 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 36.11 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 30.34 | -16.0% |
| 2012 | 22.27 | -26.6% |
| 2013 | 22.78 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 21.72 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 20.94 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 21.52 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 20.69 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 19.99 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 18.86 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 15.92 | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 12.67 | -20.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 12.67 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.61, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 12.67 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.74, 21% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths drug overdoses 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +61.0% | 22.95 | 36.94 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.66 | 20.49 | 38.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.52 | 18.86 | 36.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.29 | 12.67 | 15.92 | 2 |
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- 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)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0258 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths drug overdoses who in Albania?
- Deaths drug overdoses who in Albania was 12.67 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 38.28 in 2009.
- What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.67 in 2021.
- How does Albania rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
- Albania ranks 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.2%. 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 Deaths drug overdoses who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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