Albania sits in Europe & Central Asia. A newborn there can expect about 79.8 years of life, 53rd of 212 countries with data. Below, every mortality measure the National Death Index tracks for Albania, each with its global rank and source year.
16 measures · sources: World Bank Open Data and WHO Global Health Observatory (Global Health Estimates 2021) · latest available year per figure
| Measure | Value | World rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 79.8 yrs | 53 of 212 | 2024 |
| Age-standardized death rate | 6.5 /1,000 | 131 of 182 | 2021 |
| Crude death rate | 8.5 /1,000 | 72 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life expectancy at 60 | 19.9 yrs | 55 of 182 | 2021 |
| Male mortality penalty | 47.2 /1,000 | 139 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life-expectancy gap (F−M) | 3.7 yrs | 174 of 212 | 2024 |
| Old-age sex ratio (65+) | 87.9 men/100 women | 168 of 212 | 2024 |
| Infant mortality | 8.3 /1,000 | 119 of 192 | 2024 |
| Maternal mortality | 7.0 /100k | 155 of 191 | 2023 |
| Premature NCD mortality | 10.0 % | 159 of 182 | 2021 |
| Suicide rate | 2.8 /100k | 157 of 182 | 2021 |
| Road-traffic deaths | 11.7 /100k | 115 of 187 | 2019 |
| Recorded alcohol per adult | 4.5 L | 92 of 185 | 2020 |
| Population aged 65+ | 16.9 % | 53 of 212 | 2024 |
| Health spending per capita | $591 | 80 of 191 | 2023 |
| GDP per capita | $11,378 | 98 of 212 | 2024 |
Measured against the rest of the world, Albania's sharpest departures from the middle of the pack are the 24th lowest premature NCD mortality in the world (10.0 %) and the 26th lowest suicide rate in the world (2.8 /100k). Every figure above is the most recent the source reports for Albania; the year sits beside each one, and rankings cover only countries with data for that measure.