Lung cancer death rates in Albania
Albania: Lung cancer death rates was 0.5103 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010. ▬ Flat
Lung cancer death rates in Albania, 1987–2010
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lung cancer death rates in Albania is 0.5103 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 92.6% on the previous year and down 94.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates in Albania peaked at 9.51 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5103 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2010.
That places Albania 111th out of 111 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 1990s | 7.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 7.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5103 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5103 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5103 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More health data for Albania
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 15,287 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 18.6% (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 17,016 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 15,515 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 16,711 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 15,286 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 15,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 16,619 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 193,400 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 16,635 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates in Albania?
- Lung cancer death rates in Albania was 0.5103 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 9.51 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5103 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
- How does Albania rank for lung cancer death rates?
- Albania ranks 111th out of 111 countries with data for 2010.
- Is lung cancer death rates rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lung cancer death rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.