Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Albania
Albania: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate was 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Albania, 1987–2010
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Albania is 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Albania peaked at 15.65 deaths per 100,000 people in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2009.
Albania ranks 110th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Albania, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 13.35 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1988 | 11.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.8% |
| 1989 | 15.65 deaths per 100,000 people | +40.9% |
| 1992 | 9.99 deaths per 100,000 people | -36.2% |
| 1993 | 13.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +31.5% |
| 1994 | 11.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -46.6% |
| 1996 | 6.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 4.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.0% |
| 1998 | 4.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 3.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.5% |
| 2000 | 3.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 4.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +27.6% |
| 2002 | 4.59 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 4.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 4.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 3.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.1% |
| 2006 | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +21.0% |
| 2007 | 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.4% |
| 2008 | 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.2% |
| 2009 | 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -44.3% |
| 2010 | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 1990s | 7.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Albania?
- Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Albania was 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 15.65 deaths per 100,000 people in 1989.
- What is the lowest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009.
- How does Albania rank for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- Albania ranks 110th out of 111 countries with data for 2010.
- Is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.