Reported suicide rates among young men in Albania
Albania: Reported suicide rates among young men was 1.37 deaths per 100,000 population in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
1.37 deaths per 100,000 population
World rank
83rd
of 110 countries
All-time high
9.41 deaths per 100,000 population
in 1998
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2005
Years of data
22
1987–2010
Reported suicide rates among young men in Albania, 1987–2010
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 population.
Analysis
In 2010, reported suicide rates among young men in Albania stood at 1.37 deaths per 100,000 population.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported suicide rates among young men in Albania peaked at 9.41 deaths per 100,000 population in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 population, in 2005.
Albania ranks 83rd of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported suicide rates among young men in Albania, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 2.47 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1988 | 2.42 deaths per 100,000 population | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 population | -50.7% |
| 1992 | 3.53 deaths per 100,000 population | +195.6% |
| 1993 | 7.47 deaths per 100,000 population | +111.5% |
| 1994 | 1.49 deaths per 100,000 population | -80.0% |
| 1995 | 3.73 deaths per 100,000 population | +150.0% |
| 1996 | 3.7 deaths per 100,000 population | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 8.11 deaths per 100,000 population | +119.2% |
| 1998 | 9.41 deaths per 100,000 population | +16.1% |
| 1999 | 8.63 deaths per 100,000 population | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 1.5 deaths per 100,000 population | -82.6% |
| 2001 | 2.76 deaths per 100,000 population | +83.9% |
| 2002 | 2.01 deaths per 100,000 population | -27.2% |
| 2003 | 7.15 deaths per 100,000 population | +255.6% |
| 2004 | 2.51 deaths per 100,000 population | -64.8% |
| 2005 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2007 | 3.18 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2008 | 4.56 deaths per 100,000 population | +43.4% |
| 2009 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.03 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.47 deaths per 100,000 population | 3 |
| 1990s | 5.76 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.49 deaths per 100,000 population | 9.41 deaths per 100,000 population | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.37 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.15 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 population | 1 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 80 Tajikistan 2.53 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 81 Cuba 2.47 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 82 North Macedonia 1.9 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 84 El Salvador 1.28 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 85 South Africa 0.4045 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Syria 0.1762 deaths per 100,000 population 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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0796 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0865 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported suicide rates among young men in Albania?
- Reported suicide rates among young men in Albania was 1.37 deaths per 100,000 population in 2010, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported suicide rates among young men recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 9.41 deaths per 100,000 population in 1998.
- What is the lowest reported suicide rates among young men recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 2005.
- How does Albania rank for reported suicide rates among young men?
- Albania ranks 83rd out of 110 countries with data for 2010.
- Is reported suicide rates among young men rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. 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 Reported suicide rates among young men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported annual death rate from self-inflicted injuries per 100,000 people, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.