Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Albania
Albania: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex was 0.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.7%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
144th
of 236 countries
All-time high
17.3%
in 1950
All-time low
0.7%
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Albania, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Albania recorded 0.7% for probability of dying in infancy, by sex in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Albania peaked at 17.3% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2020.
Albania ranks 144th of 236 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.
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 17.3% | — |
| 1951 | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| 1952 | 16.6% | -2.2% |
| 1953 | 16.2% | -2.3% |
| 1954 | 15.8% | -2.5% |
| 1955 | 15.4% | -2.7% |
| 1956 | 14.9% | -3.0% |
| 1957 | 14.4% | -3.3% |
| 1958 | 13.9% | -3.6% |
| 1959 | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| 1960 | 12.8% | -4.1% |
| 1961 | 12.3% | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 11.7% | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 11.1% | -4.9% |
| 1964 | 10.6% | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 10.0% | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 9.5% | -5.6% |
| 1967 | 8.9% | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 8.4% | -6.0% |
| 1969 | 7.9% | -6.1% |
| 1970 | 7.4% | -6.2% |
| 1971 | 6.9% | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 5.7% | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 5.4% | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 5.1% | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 4.9% | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 4.7% | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 4.5% | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 4.4% | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 4.2% | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 4.1% | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 3.9% | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 3.8% | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 3.6% | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 3.5% | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 3.3% | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 3.2% | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 3.1% | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 2.9% | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 2.8% | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 2.7% | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 2.6% | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 2.5% | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 2.4% | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 2.4% | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 2.2% | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 2.1% | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 2.0% | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 1.7% | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 1.6% | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 1.4% | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 1.3% | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.5% | 13.4% | 17.3% | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.3% | 7.9% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.7% | 4.5% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.8% | 3.2% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.1% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Albania?
- Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Albania was 0.7% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 17.3% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2020.
- How does Albania rank for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Albania ranks 144th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying in infancy, by sex rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.