Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Albania

Albania: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 15 in 2005. β—† Volatile

Latest (2005)
15
Change on year
up 650.0%
World rank
76th
of 146 countries
All-time high
42
in 1989
All-time low
2
in 2003
Years of data
14
1987–2005

Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Albania, 1987–2005

0102030401987199620051987: 321988: 351989: 421995: 131996: 131997: 101998: 141999: 42000: 162001: 42002: 92003: 22004: 22005: 15

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2005, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Albania stood at 15.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 650.0% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Albania peaked at 42 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2003.

That places Albania 76th out of 146 countries with data for 2005, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 36.33 32 42 3
1990s 10.8 4 14 5
2000s 8 2 16 6

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 73 China, People's Republic of 17.8 compare
  2. 74 Moldova, Republic of 17 compare
  3. 75 Oman 15.2 compare
  4. 76 Egypt, Arab Republic of 15 compare
  5. 78 Chile 14.2 compare
  6. 79 Estonia, Republic of 14 compare
  7. 79 Georgia 14 compare
  8. 79 West Bank and Gaza 14

See the full ranking of 146 places β†’

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All data for Albania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Albania?
Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Albania was 15 in 2005, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 42 in 1989.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2003.
How does Albania rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
Albania ranks 76th out of 146 countries with data for 2005.
Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
146 places, 3,284 data points, 1985–2023
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.