Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Albania
Albania: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 217 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Albania, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Albania stood at 217. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Albania peaked at 1,889 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 217, in 2019.
That places Albania 132nd out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,862 | — |
| 1951 | 1,858 | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 1,855 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 1,853 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 1,852 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 1,852 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 1,808 | -2.4% |
| 1957 | 1,806 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 1,791 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 1,831 | +2.2% |
| 1960 | 1,872 | +2.2% |
| 1961 | 1,869 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 1,889 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 1,879 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 1,825 | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 1,784 | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 1,744 | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 1,710 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 1,676 | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 1,636 | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 1,593 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 1,549 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 1,505 | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 1,460 | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 1,419 | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 1,379 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 1,336 | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 1,300 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 1,221 | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 1,206 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 1,195 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 1,202 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 1,202 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,253 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 1,265 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 1,247 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 1,243 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 1,233 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 1,229 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 1,217 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 1,197 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 1,169 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 1,145 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 1,126 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 1,103 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 1,054 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 1,016 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 1,052 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 1,046 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 938 | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 845 | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 798 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 754 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 714 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 662 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 614 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 573 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 528 | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 494 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 454 | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 418 | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 395 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 361 | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 325 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 292 | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 266 | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 249 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 236 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 225 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 217 | -3.6% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 217 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 681.5, 32% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 217 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 192, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,837 | 1,791 | 1,862 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,788 | 1,636 | 1,889 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,397 | 1,206 | 1,593 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,229 | 1,195 | 1,265 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,085 | 938 | 1,197 | 10 |
| 2000s | 643.6 | 454 | 845 | 10 |
| 2010s | 298.4 | 217 | 418 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Albania?
- Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Albania was 217 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,889 in 1962.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 217 in 2019.
- How does Albania rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Albania ranks 132nd out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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