Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Albania
Albania: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality was 8.28 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Albania, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Albania recorded 8.28 for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in 2020.
That represents a change of up 56.0% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Albania peaked at 47.7 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 5.31, in 2019.
Albania ranks 148th 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 mortality vs neonatal mortality in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 47.7 | — |
| 1986 | 41.96 | -12.0% |
| 1987 | 39.2 | -6.6% |
| 1988 | 36.73 | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 34.94 | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 32.87 | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 29.07 | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 27.67 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 26.52 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 24.24 | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 22.03 | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 18.69 | -15.2% |
| 1997 | 18.39 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 15.52 | -15.6% |
| 1999 | 14.89 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 14.33 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 12.53 | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 12.41 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 12.12 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 10.63 | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 10.83 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 10.77 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 10.2 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 9.74 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 9.1 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 8.52 | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 8.05 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 7.8 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 7.22 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 7.01 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 6.88 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 6.66 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 6.69 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 5.43 | -18.8% |
| 2019 | 5.31 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 8.28 | +56.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 8.28 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.53, 18% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Albania's 8.28 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.23, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +56.0% | 5.31 | 8.28 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.11 | 34.94 | 47.7 | 5 |
| 1990s | 22.99 | 14.89 | 32.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.26 | 9.1 | 14.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.95 | 5.31 | 8.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.28 | 8.28 | 8.28 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0258 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Albania?
- Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Albania was 8.28 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 47.7 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.31 in 2019.
- How does Albania rank for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
- Albania ranks 148th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 mortality vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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