Where does this Albania data come from?

The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Albania

Name: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Albania
Creator: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Albania: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood was 0.0157 under-five deaths per woman in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0157 under-five deaths per woman

Change on year

down 1.4%

World rank

134th

of 200 countries

All-time high

0.381 under-five deaths per woman

in 1978

All-time low

0.0131 under-five deaths per woman

in 2021

Years of data

1978–2024

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Albania, 1978–2024

Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.

Analysis

Albania recorded 0.0157 under-five deaths per woman for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Albania peaked at 0.381 under-five deaths per woman in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0131 under-five deaths per woman, in 2021.

That places Albania 134th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.3575 under-five deaths per woman	0.334 under-five deaths per woman	0.381 under-five deaths per woman	2
1980s	0.1944 under-five deaths per woman	0.1253 under-five deaths per woman	0.2949 under-five deaths per woman	10
1990s	0.091 under-five deaths per woman	0.0656 under-five deaths per woman	0.1177 under-five deaths per woman	10
2000s	0.0397 under-five deaths per woman	0.0239 under-five deaths per woman	0.0602 under-five deaths per woman	10
2010s	0.0166 under-five deaths per woman	0.0133 under-five deaths per woman	0.022 under-five deaths per woman	10
2020s	0.0148 under-five deaths per woman	0.0131 under-five deaths per woman	0.016 under-five deaths per woman	5

Countries ranked near Albania

131 Georgia 0.0167 under-five deaths per woman compare
132 Bahrain 0.0163 under-five deaths per woman compare
133 Malaysia 0.0159 under-five deaths per woman compare
135 Kuwait 0.0154 under-five deaths per woman compare
136 Armenia 0.0151 under-five deaths per woman compare
137 Cuba 0.0148 under-five deaths per woman compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

More health data for Albania

Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 17,014 (2025)
Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 15,287 (2025)
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 16,635 (2025)
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 15,286 (2025)
Population ages 15-64, male 65.8% (2025)
Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 16,619 (2025)
Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 15,382 (2025)
Population ages 0-14, male 17.5% (2025)
Population ages 65 and above, total 414,045 (2025)
Population ages 65 and above 17.6% (2025)

All data for Albania →

Frequently asked questions

What is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Albania?: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Albania was 0.0157 under-five deaths per woman in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Albania?: The highest recorded value was 0.381 under-five deaths per woman in 1978.
What is the lowest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Albania?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0131 under-five deaths per woman in 2021.
How does Albania rank for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?: Albania ranks 134th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 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 Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Unit: under-five deaths per woman
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).