Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Albania
Albania: Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate was -2.94 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Albania, 1984–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Albania recorded -2.94 % change on previous year for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Albania peaked at -1.71 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -13.05 % change on previous year, in 2007.
Albania ranks 116th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Albania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -5.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | -5.32 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1986 | -5.05 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1987 | -4.65 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1988 | -4.04 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1989 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1990 | -3.75 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1991 | -4.42 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 1992 | -4.84 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1993 | -5.48 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1994 | -5.45 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1995 | -5.62 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1996 | -7.07 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 1997 | -8.67 % change on previous year | +22.7% |
| 1998 | -9.32 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1999 | -9.78 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2000 | -10.4 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2001 | -10.68 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2002 | -11.2 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2003 | -9.98 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2004 | -10.23 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2005 | -12.26 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 2006 | -12.99 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2007 | -13.05 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2008 | -12.12 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2009 | -10.84 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2010 | -9.94 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2011 | -9.41 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2012 | -7.22 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2013 | -4.62 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 2014 | -4.34 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2015 | -5.6 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 2016 | -5.65 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2017 | -4.19 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 2018 | -4.06 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2019 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 2020 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 2021 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2022 | -2.44 % change on previous year | +42.4% |
| 2023 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 2024 | -2.94 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's -2.94 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.67 % change on previous year, 80% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Albania's -2.94 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.94 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -4.78 % change on previous year | -5.95 % change on previous year | -3.67 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | -6.44 % change on previous year | -9.78 % change on previous year | -3.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -11.38 % change on previous year | -13.05 % change on previous year | -9.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.8 % change on previous year | -9.94 % change on previous year | -2.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.39 % change on previous year | -2.94 % change on previous year | -1.71 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 113 Sierra Leone -2.92 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Papua New Guinea -2.93 % change on previous year compare
- 115 France -2.93 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Honduras -2.95 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Ghana -2.96 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Guatemala -3.01 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,085 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Albania?
- Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Albania was -2.94 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was -1.71 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.05 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Albania rank for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate?
- Albania ranks 116th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.