Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Albania
Albania: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 6.74 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.74
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
114th
of 200 countries
All-time high
12.53
in 1990
All-time low
5.89
in 2014
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Albania, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Albania is 6.74, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Albania peaked at 12.53 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.89, in 2014.
Albania ranks 114th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.53 | — |
| 1991 | 12.37 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 12.33 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 12.31 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 12.29 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 12.34 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 12.41 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 12.42 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 12.41 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 12.3 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 12.1 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 11.81 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 11.48 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 11.21 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 10.92 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 10.53 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 9.99 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 9.24 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 8.3 | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 7.35 | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 6.65 | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 6.27 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 6.07 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 5.93 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 5.89 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 6.04 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 6.34 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 6.69 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 6.96 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 7.13 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 7.19 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 7.13 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 7 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 6.87 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 6.74 | -1.9% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 6.74 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.72, 87% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 6.74 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.47, 2.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.37 | 12.29 | 12.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.29 | 7.35 | 12.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.4 | 5.89 | 7.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.98 | 6.74 | 7.19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.287 % change on previous year (2090)
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- 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 neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Albania?
- Neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Albania was 6.74 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.53 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.89 in 2014.
- How does Albania rank for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Albania ranks 114th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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