Life expectancy unwpp in Albania
Albania: Life expectancy unwpp was 79.6 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
79.6
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
60th
of 236 countries
All-time high
79.6
in 2023
All-time low
44.52
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy unwpp in Albania, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy unwpp in Albania stood at 79.6. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy unwpp in Albania peaked at 79.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44.52, in 1950.
Albania ranks 60th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.34 | 44.52 | 55.13 | 10 |
| 1960s | 60.7 | 56.41 | 64.54 | 10 |
| 1970s | 67.71 | 65.23 | 69.62 | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.18 | 69.9 | 72.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.69 | 72.71 | 74.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.46 | 74.83 | 78.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.54 | 78 | 79.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.26 | 76.84 | 79.6 | 4 |
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More health data for Albania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,085 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 17,014 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 15,287 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 16,635 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 15,286 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 65.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 16,619 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy unwpp in Albania?
- Life expectancy unwpp in Albania was 79.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy unwpp recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 79.6 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy unwpp recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.52 in 1950.
- How does Albania rank for life expectancy unwpp?
- Albania ranks 60th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy unwpp rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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