Maternal mortality ratio in Albania
Albania: Maternal mortality ratio was 6.87 per 100,000 live births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Albania, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio in Albania is 6.87 per 100,000 live births, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Albania peaked at 15.42 per 100,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.87 per 100,000 live births, in 2023.
That places Albania 161st out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.31 per 100,000 live births | 9.41 per 100,000 live births | 15.42 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.82 per 100,000 live births | 7.11 per 100,000 live births | 9.94 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.92 per 100,000 live births | 6.87 per 100,000 live births | 13.8 per 100,000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 158 Saudi Arabia 7.36 per 100,000 live births compare
- 159 France 7.3 per 100,000 live births compare
- 160 New Zealand 7.03 per 100,000 live births compare
- 162 Italy 6.48 per 100,000 live births compare
- 163 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.17 per 100,000 live births compare
- 164 Singapore 6.12 per 100,000 live births compare
More health data for Albania
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,085 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 20,700 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 19,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 20,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 18,933 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 19,036 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 17,591 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Albania?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Albania was 6.87 per 100,000 live births in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 15.42 per 100,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.87 per 100,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Albania rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Albania ranks 161st out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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