Share of deaths from major causes in Albania

Albania: Share of deaths from major causes was 1.59 in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
1.59
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
110th
of 112 countries
All-time high
3.88
in 1987
All-time low
1.59
in 2010
Years of data
22
1987–2010

Share of deaths from major causes in Albania, 1987–2010

012341987199820101987: 3.91988: 3.71989: 3.71992: 3.41993: 3.61994: 3.31995: 3.41996: 2.81997: 2.41998: 2.31999: 2.22000: 2.12001: 2.22002: 1.92003: 1.72004: 1.82005: 1.62006: 1.82007: 1.92008: 1.72009: 1.82010: 1.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of deaths from major causes in Albania is 1.59, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deaths from major causes in Albania peaked at 3.88 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1.59, in 2010.

That places Albania 110th out of 112 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Share of deaths from major causes in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Share of deaths from major causes in Albania, 1987 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1987 3.88
1988 3.72 -4.3%
1989 3.68 -0.9%
1992 3.36 -8.6%
1993 3.55 +5.6%
1994 3.26 -8.1%
1995 3.36 +2.8%
1996 2.85 -15.1%
1997 2.35 -17.3%
1998 2.27 -3.6%
1999 2.22 -2.4%
2000 2.08 -6.2%
2001 2.17 +4.6%
2002 1.88 -13.6%
2003 1.73 -7.8%
2004 1.76 +1.9%
2005 1.64 -6.9%
2006 1.82 +11.2%
2007 1.94 +6.4%
2008 1.72 -11.6%
2009 1.82 +6.0%
2010 1.59 -12.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.76 3.68 3.88 3
1990s 2.9 2.22 3.55 8
2000s 1.86 1.64 2.17 10
2010s 1.59 1.59 1.59 1

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 107 South Africa 2.07 compare
  2. 108 Bahrain 1.97 compare
  3. 109 North Macedonia 1.73 compare
  4. 111 Maldives 1.52 compare
  5. 112 Oman 1.21

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deaths from major causes in Albania?
Share of deaths from major causes in Albania was 1.59 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deaths from major causes recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 3.88 in 1987.
What is the lowest share of deaths from major causes recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.59 in 2010.
How does Albania rank for share of deaths from major causes?
Albania ranks 110th out of 112 countries with data for 2010.
Is share of deaths from major causes rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. 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 Share of deaths from major causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of deaths from major causes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,985 data points, 1950–2023
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