Neonatal deaths in Albania
Albania: Neonatal deaths was 191 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal deaths in Albania, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths in Albania stood at 191. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Albania peaked at 672 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 191, in 2024.
Albania ranks 142nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 672 | — |
| 2001 | 618 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 562 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 546 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 498 | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 450 | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 396 | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 348 | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 303 | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 268 | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 241 | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 226 | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 227 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 226 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 224 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 218 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 218 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 221 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 220 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 221 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 218 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 213 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 204 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 198 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 191 | -3.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 191 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 24% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Albania's 191 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 166, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 466.1 | 268 | 672 | 10 |
| 2010s | 224.2 | 218 | 241 | 10 |
| 2020s | 204.8 | 191 | 218 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More development goals data for Albania
- Red List Index 0.8406 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 772.48 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 454.27 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 29 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 43 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 43 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 44 (2025)
- Infant deaths 235 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Albania?
- Neonatal deaths in Albania was 191 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 672 in 2000.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 191 in 2024.
- How does Albania rank for neonatal deaths?
- Albania ranks 142nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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