Stillbirth rate in Albania
Albania: Stillbirth rate was 4 per 1,000 total births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Albania, 2000–2023
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000 total births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Albania is 4 per 1,000 total births, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Albania peaked at 7.4 per 1,000 total births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.9 per 1,000 total births, in 2016.
That places Albania 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Albania, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 total births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.4 per 1,000 total births | — |
| 2001 | 7.2 per 1,000 total births | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 7 per 1,000 total births | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 6.9 per 1,000 total births | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 6.7 per 1,000 total births | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 6.4 per 1,000 total births | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 6.2 per 1,000 total births | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 5.9 per 1,000 total births | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 5.6 per 1,000 total births | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 5.3 per 1,000 total births | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 5 per 1,000 total births | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 4.8 per 1,000 total births | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 4.6 per 1,000 total births | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 4.3 per 1,000 total births | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 4.1 per 1,000 total births | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 4 per 1,000 total births | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 3.9 per 1,000 total births | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 3.9 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 per 1,000 total births | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 4 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 per 1,000 total births | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.46 per 1,000 total births | 5.3 per 1,000 total births | 7.4 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.26 per 1,000 total births | 3.9 per 1,000 total births | 5 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 per 1,000 total births | 4 per 1,000 total births | 4 per 1,000 total births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 145 Uruguay 4.2 per 1,000 total births compare
- 146 Saudi Arabia 4 per 1,000 total births compare
- 148 Thailand 3.9 per 1,000 total births compare
- 148 United Arab Emirates 3.9 per 1,000 total births compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Albania?
- Stillbirth rate in Albania was 4 per 1,000 total births in 2023, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4 per 1,000 total births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9 per 1,000 total births in 2016.
- How does Albania rank for stillbirth rate?
- Albania ranks 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Stillbirth rate is the number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation per 1,000 total births. Total birth is the sum of stillbirths (as just defined) and live births.