Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Albania
Albania: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region was 15,050 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Albania, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Albania recorded 15,050 deaths for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in 2021.
The figure is down 40.3% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Albania peaked at 25,199 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8,531 deaths, in 2001.
That places Albania 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Albania, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,822 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 8,531 deaths | -27.8% |
| 2002 | 9,854 deaths | +15.5% |
| 2003 | 11,494 deaths | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 11,374 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 12,084 deaths | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 12,128 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 12,110 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 12,039 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 11,842 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 11,511 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 11,425 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 13,678 deaths | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 13,549 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 14,067 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 15,744 deaths | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 17,238 deaths | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 19,024 deaths | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 20,949 deaths | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 23,093 deaths | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 25,199 deaths | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 15,050 deaths | -40.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,328 deaths | 8,531 deaths | 12,128 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,028 deaths | 11,425 deaths | 23,093 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,125 deaths | 15,050 deaths | 25,199 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Albania?
- Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Albania was 15,050 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 25,199 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,531 deaths in 2001.
- How does Albania rank for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
- Albania ranks 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes.