Number of youth deaths in Albania
Albania: Number of youth deaths was 319 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of youth deaths in Albania, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of youth deaths in Albania is 319, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of youth deaths in Albania peaked at 3,850 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 319, in 2024.
That places Albania 143rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of youth deaths in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,850 | — |
| 1991 | 3,671 | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 3,487 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 3,295 | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 3,114 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 2,941 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 2,740 | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 2,587 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 2,295 | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 2,085 | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 1,883 | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 1,698 | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 1,525 | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 1,383 | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 1,251 | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 1,111 | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 979 | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 862 | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 765 | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 686 | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 620 | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 562 | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 521 | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 493 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 469 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 441 | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 415 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 396 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 380 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 367 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 358 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 349 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 350 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 338 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 319 | -5.6% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 319 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,924, 17% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 319 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 385, 83% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,006 | 2,085 | 3,850 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,214 | 686 | 1,883 | 10 |
| 2010s | 466.4 | 367 | 620 | 10 |
| 2020s | 342.8 | 319 | 358 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of youth deaths in Albania?
- Number of youth deaths in Albania was 319 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of youth deaths recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 3,850 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of youth deaths recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 319 in 2024.
- How does Albania rank for number of youth deaths?
- Albania ranks 143rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of youth deaths rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. 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 Number of youth deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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