Children died before five per woman in Albania

Albania: Children died before five per woman was 0.0157 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0157
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
134th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.381
in 1978
All-time low
0.0131
in 2021
Years of data
47
1978–2024

Children died before five per woman in Albania, 1978–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children died before five per woman in Albania is 0.0157, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Albania peaked at 0.381 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0131, in 2021.

Albania ranks 134th of 200 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.

Children died before five per woman in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Children died before five per woman in Albania, 1978 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1978 0.381 —
1979 0.334 -12.3%
1980 0.2949 -11.7%
1981 0.263 -10.8%
1982 0.238 -9.5%
1983 0.2136 -10.2%
1984 0.1939 -9.2%
1985 0.1751 -9.7%
1986 0.1588 -9.3%
1987 0.1461 -8.0%
1988 0.1351 -7.5%
1989 0.1253 -7.2%
1990 0.1177 -6.1%
1991 0.1096 -6.8%
1992 0.1032 -5.8%
1993 0.0973 -5.7%
1994 0.0939 -3.5%
1995 0.0898 -4.3%
1996 0.0842 -6.3%
1997 0.0772 -8.3%
1998 0.071 -8.0%
1999 0.0656 -7.6%
2000 0.0602 -8.3%
2001 0.0551 -8.4%
2002 0.0494 -10.4%
2003 0.0452 -8.5%
2004 0.0405 -10.5%
2005 0.036 -11.1%
2006 0.0319 -11.3%
2007 0.0286 -10.5%
2008 0.026 -9.1%
2009 0.0239 -8.1%
2010 0.022 -7.8%
2011 0.0203 -7.5%
2012 0.019 -6.7%
2013 0.0178 -6.4%
2014 0.0166 -6.4%
2015 0.0155 -7.1%
2016 0.0146 -5.7%
2017 0.0139 -4.5%
2018 0.0135 -3.3%
2019 0.0133 -1.4%
2020 0.0132 -0.5%
2021 0.0131 -0.5%
2022 0.016 +22.1%
2023 0.0159 -0.8%
2024 0.0157 -1.4%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 0.0157 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.027, 58% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 0.0157 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0068, 2.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3575 0.334 0.381 2
1980s 0.1944 0.1253 0.2949 10
1990s 0.091 0.0656 0.1177 10
2000s 0.0397 0.0239 0.0602 10
2010s 0.0166 0.0133 0.022 10
2020s 0.0148 0.0131 0.016 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 131 Georgia 0.0167 compare
  2. 132 Bahrain 0.0163 compare
  3. 133 Malaysia 0.0159 compare
  4. 135 Kuwait 0.0154 compare
  5. 136 Armenia 0.0151 compare
  6. 137 Cuba 0.0148 compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children died before five per woman in Albania?
Children died before five per woman in Albania was 0.0157 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 0.381 in 1978.
What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0131 in 2021.
How does Albania rank for children died before five per woman?
Albania ranks 134th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children died before five per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children died before five per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
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