Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Albania
Albania: Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 6.1 Rate in 2023. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Albania, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
Albania recorded 6.1 Rate for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Albania peaked at 10.3 Rate in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.1 Rate, in 2023.
That places Albania 6th out of 49 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Albania, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7.9 Rate | — |
| 2014 | 7.9 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7.1 Rate | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 8.7 Rate | +22.5% |
| 2017 | 8 Rate | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 8.9 Rate | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 10.3 Rate | +15.7% |
| 2020 | 10 Rate | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 6.5 Rate | -35.0% |
| 2023 | 6.1 Rate | -6.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 6.1 Rate is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.2 Rate, 1.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.4 Rate | 7.1 Rate | 10.3 Rate | 7 |
| 2020s | 7.53 Rate | 6.1 Rate | 10 Rate | 3 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 3 Martinique 6.9 Rate compare
- 4 Guadeloupe 6.8 Rate compare
- 5 Romania 6.6 Rate compare
- 7 Slovakia 5.9 Rate compare
- 7 Slovakia 5.9 Rate compare
- 9 Luxembourg 5.3 Rate 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,085 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Albania?
- Infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Albania was 6.1 Rate in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3 Rate in 2019.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.1 Rate in 2023.
- How does Albania rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
- Albania ranks 6th out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
- Is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. 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 rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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