Female to male life expectancy ratio in Albania
Albania: Female to male life expectancy ratio was 1.05 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.05
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
206th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.13
in 1950
All-time low
1.04
in 2019
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Female to male life expectancy ratio in Albania, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Albania recorded 1.05 for female to male life expectancy ratio in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female to male life expectancy ratio in Albania peaked at 1.13 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.04, in 2019.
That places Albania 206th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Female to male life expectancy ratio in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.13 | — |
| 1951 | 1.13 | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 1.12 | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 1.11 | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 1.11 | -0.6% |
| 1955 | 1.1 | -0.4% |
| 1956 | 1.1 | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 1.09 | -0.4% |
| 1959 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.1 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.1 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 1.09 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 1.09 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.08 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.08 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.06 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.06 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.05 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.05 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.05 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.05 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.04 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.07 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.06 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.05 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.05 | -0.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 1.05 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 1.05 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.07, 98% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.11 | 1.09 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.04 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.07 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 203 Benin 1.05 compare
- 204 Monaco 1.05 compare
- 205 Denmark 1.05 compare
- 207 Afghanistan 1.05 compare
- 208 Northern Mariana Islands 1.05 compare
- 209 Switzerland 1.05 compare
More health data for Albania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.287 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0258 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female to male life expectancy ratio in Albania?
- Female to male life expectancy ratio in Albania was 1.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female to male life expectancy ratio recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 in 1950.
- What is the lowest female to male life expectancy ratio recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 in 2019.
- How does Albania rank for female to male life expectancy ratio?
- Albania ranks 206th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female to male life expectancy ratio rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female to male life expectancy ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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