Respiratory infections death rate by age group in Albania
Albania: Respiratory infections death rate by age group was 45.02 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Respiratory infections death rate by age group in Albania, 1987–2010
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Albania recorded 45.02 deaths per 100,000 people for respiratory infections death rate by age group in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.6% on the previous year and down 79.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infections death rate by age group in Albania peaked at 1,519 deaths per 100,000 people in 1993 and was at its lowest, 39.58 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2008.
Albania ranks 38th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Respiratory infections death rate by age group in Albania, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1,191 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1988 | 961.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.3% |
| 1989 | 1,191 deaths per 100,000 people | +23.9% |
| 1992 | 1,384 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.2% |
| 1993 | 1,519 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 900.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -40.7% |
| 1995 | 873.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 726.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.9% |
| 1997 | 578.18 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.4% |
| 1998 | 424.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -26.6% |
| 1999 | 285.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -32.6% |
| 2000 | 214.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -25.1% |
| 2001 | 191.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 220.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 164.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -25.4% |
| 2004 | 127.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.5% |
| 2005 | 132.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 88.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -32.9% |
| 2007 | 55.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -37.5% |
| 2008 | 39.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -28.7% |
| 2009 | 62.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +57.1% |
| 2010 | 45.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,114 deaths per 100,000 people | 961.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 1,191 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 1990s | 836.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 285.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 1,519 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 129.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 39.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 220.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 35 Thailand 50.48 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 36 Brazil 49.78 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 37 Suriname 46.59 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 39 Paraguay 43.34 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 40 Slovakia 42.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 41 Ukraine 38.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is respiratory infections death rate by age group in Albania?
- Respiratory infections death rate by age group in Albania was 45.02 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infections death rate by age group recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,519 deaths per 100,000 people in 1993.
- What is the lowest respiratory infections death rate by age group recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.58 deaths per 100,000 people in 2008.
- How does Albania rank for respiratory infections death rate by age group?
- Albania ranks 38th out of 109 countries with data for 2010.
- Is respiratory infections death rate by age group rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Respiratory infections death rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from respiratory infections per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.