Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Albania
Albania: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 9.23 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.23
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
131st
of 200 countries
All-time high
40.57
in 1990
All-time low
9.23
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Albania, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Albania recorded 9.23 for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Albania peaked at 40.57 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.23, in 2024.
That places Albania 131st out of 200 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.
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40.57 | — |
| 1991 | 38.79 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 37.31 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 35.96 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 34.7 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 33.46 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 32.19 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 30.9 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 29.62 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 28.31 | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 26.97 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 25.62 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 24.26 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 22.85 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 21.41 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 19.96 | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 18.51 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 17.1 | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 15.76 | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 14.49 | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 13.28 | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 12.17 | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 11.22 | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 10.48 | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 9.93 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 9.59 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 9.4 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 9.34 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 9.34 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 9.39 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 9.44 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 9.46 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 9.44 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 9.36 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 9.23 | -1.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 9.23 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13, 71% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 9.23 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87, 2.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.18 | 28.31 | 40.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.69 | 14.49 | 26.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.41 | 9.34 | 13.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.38 | 9.23 | 9.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0258 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Albania?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Albania was 9.23 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 40.57 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.23 in 2024.
- How does Albania rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Albania ranks 131st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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