Infant mortality by age and sex in Albania
Albania: Infant mortality by age and sex was 24 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
24
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
43rd
of 63 countries
All-time high
138
in 2019
All-time low
21
in 2022
Years of data
10
2013–2023
Infant mortality by age and sex in Albania, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, infant mortality by age and sex in Albania stood at 24.
The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and down 76.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by age and sex in Albania peaked at 138 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2022.
Albania ranks 43rd of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Infant mortality by age and sex in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 100 | — |
| 2014 | 92 | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 90 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 121 | +34.4% |
| 2017 | 97 | -19.8% |
| 2018 | 87 | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 138 | +58.6% |
| 2020 | 133 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 21 | -84.2% |
| 2023 | 24 | +14.3% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 24 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50, 48% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Albania's 24 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38, 63% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 103.57 | 87 | 138 | 7 |
| 2020s | 59.33 | 21 | 133 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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- 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 infant mortality by age and sex in Albania?
- Infant mortality by age and sex in Albania was 24 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 138 in 2019.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2022.
- How does Albania rank for infant mortality by age and sex?
- Albania ranks 43rd out of 63 countries with data for 2023.
- Is infant mortality by age and sex rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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