Under-five deaths in Albania
Albania: Under-five deaths was 264 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
264
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
141st
of 201 countries
All-time high
4,758
in 1983
All-time low
264
in 2024
Years of data
42
1983–2024
Under-five deaths in Albania, 1983–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five deaths in Albania stood at 264. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Albania peaked at 4,758 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 264, in 2024.
Albania ranks 141st of 201 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.
Under-five deaths in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 4,758 | — |
| 1984 | 4,475 | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 4,237 | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 4,023 | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 3,836 | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 3,681 | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 3,546 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 3,413 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 3,262 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 3,104 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 2,934 | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 2,774 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 2,618 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 2,433 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 2,222 | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 2,015 | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 1,818 | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 1,629 | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 1,455 | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 1,292 | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 1,163 | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 1,044 | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 916 | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 797 | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 693 | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 609 | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 543 | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 489 | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 443 | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 411 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 392 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 375 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 354 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 334 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 320 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 307 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 298 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 292 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 287 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 280 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 272 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 264 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,079 | 3,546 | 4,758 | 7 |
| 1990s | 2,659 | 1,818 | 3,413 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,014 | 543 | 1,629 | 10 |
| 2010s | 372.3 | 298 | 489 | 10 |
| 2020s | 279 | 264 | 292 | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.287 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3254 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6577 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Albania?
- Under-five deaths in Albania was 264 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 4,758 in 1983.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 264 in 2024.
- How does Albania rank for under-five deaths?
- Albania ranks 141st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. 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-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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