Suicide Rate in Albania
Albania: Suicide Rate was 2.75 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2.75
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
160th
of 184 countries
All-time high
7.09
in 2008
All-time low
2.75
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide Rate in Albania, 2000–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Albania recorded 2.75 for suicide rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate in Albania peaked at 7.09 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.75, in 2021.
Albania ranks 160th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7 | 4.19 | 7.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.66 | 3.78 | 6.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.05 | 2.75 | 3.36 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 157 Morocco 2.91 compare
- 158 Myanmar 2.89 compare
- 159 Bangladesh 2.81 compare
- 161 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 2.71 compare
- 162 Türkiye 2.69 compare
- 163 Armenia, Republic of 2.46 compare
More gender data for Albania
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 13,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 13,984 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 13,211 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 14,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 13,321 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 14,279 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 13,438 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 14,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 13,532 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 14,591 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate in Albania?
- Suicide rate in Albania was 2.75 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 7.09 in 2008.
- What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.75 in 2021.
- How does Albania rank for suicide rate?
- Albania ranks 160th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Suicide Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.