Maternal deaths by income group in Albania

Albania: Maternal deaths by income group was 2.48 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2.48
Change on year
up 56.0%
World rank
165th
of 185 countries
All-time high
40.07
in 1985
All-time low
1.59
in 2019
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal deaths by income group in Albania, 1985–2020

0102030401985200220201985: 40.11986: 35.31987: 32.91988: 30.51989: 28.71990: 26.61991: 231992: 21.31993: 19.91994: 17.91995: 15.91996: 12.91997: 121998: 9.51999: 8.62000: 7.92001: 6.42002: 62003: 5.62004: 4.62005: 4.32006: 4.12007: 3.72008: 3.42009: 3.22010: 32011: 2.82012: 2.72013: 2.62014: 2.52015: 2.32016: 2.22017: 2.12018: 1.62019: 1.62020: 2.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Albania recorded 2.48 for maternal deaths by income group in 2020.

The figure is up 56.0% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal deaths by income group in Albania peaked at 40.07 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.59, in 2019.

Albania ranks 165th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maternal deaths by income group in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Maternal deaths by income group in Albania, 1985 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1985 40.07
1986 35.25 -12.0%
1987 32.93 -6.6%
1988 30.48 -7.4%
1989 28.65 -6.0%
1990 26.63 -7.1%
1991 22.97 -13.7%
1992 21.31 -7.2%
1993 19.89 -6.7%
1994 17.94 -9.8%
1995 15.86 -11.6%
1996 12.89 -18.7%
1997 11.95 -7.3%
1998 9.47 -20.8%
1999 8.64 -8.8%
2000 7.88 -8.8%
2001 6.39 -18.9%
2002 5.96 -6.8%
2003 5.57 -6.4%
2004 4.57 -18.0%
2005 4.33 -5.2%
2006 4.09 -5.6%
2007 3.67 -10.3%
2008 3.41 -7.1%
2009 3.18 -6.6%
2010 2.98 -6.4%
2011 2.82 -5.5%
2012 2.73 -3.1%
2013 2.6 -4.8%
2014 2.45 -5.5%
2015 2.34 -4.7%
2016 2.2 -6.1%
2017 2.07 -5.6%
2018 1.63 -21.5%
2019 1.59 -2.3%
2020 2.48 +56.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 33.48 28.65 40.07 5
1990s 16.75 8.64 26.63 10
2000s 4.91 3.18 7.88 10
2010s 2.34 1.59 2.98 10
2020s 2.48 2.48 2.48 1

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 162 Slovakia 2.7 compare
  2. 163 Brunei Darussalam 2.65 compare
  3. 164 Tonga 2.51 compare
  4. 166 Qatar 2.36 compare
  5. 167 Lithuania 2.34 compare
  6. 168 Croatia 1.73 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal deaths by income group in Albania?
Maternal deaths by income group in Albania was 2.48 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 40.07 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.59 in 2019.
How does Albania rank for maternal deaths by income group?
Albania ranks 165th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal deaths by income group rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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