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HEALTH PROFILE: Albania

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    Albania
    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Albania ALBANIA LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    76.3
    79.9
    42
    50
    Age 5
    77.1
    80.6
    41
    49
    Age 10
    77.1
    80.7
    41
    49
    Age 15
    77.2
    80.8
    41
    49
    Age 20
    77.4
    80.9
    41
    48
    Age 25
    77.6
    81.0
    42
    49
    Age 30
    77.7
    81.0
    43
    50
    Age 35
    77.8
    81.1
    43
    53
    Age 40
    78.0
    81.1
    44
    57
    Age 45
    78.4
    81.2
    44
    59
    Age 50
    78.9
    81.4
    44
    62
    Age 55
    79.5
    81.6
    45
    67
    Age 60
    80.2
    81.9
    50
    76
    Age 65
    81.4
    82.2
    54
    91
    Age 70
    82.4
    82.6
    67
    104
    Age 75
    83.7
    83.6
    102
    163
    Age 80
    85.5
    84.9
    167
    182
    Age 85
    87.9
    86.9
    182
    183
    Albania ALBANIA TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    178.76
    36
    2. Stroke
    176.14
    12
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    36.92
    4
    4. Lung Cancers
    21.55
    45
    5. Lung Disease
    17.46
    123
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    13.67
    143
    7. Prostate Cancer
    12.90
    120
    8. Stomach Cancer
    10.67
    35
    9. Breast Cancer
    10.57
    154
    10. Road Traffic Accidents
    9.88
    124
    11. Inflammatory/Heart
    9.64
    30
    12. Liver Cancer
    8.97
    39
    13. Hypertension
    8.48
    137
    14. Kidney Disease
    8.43
    147
    15. Liver Disease
    8.30
    139
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    7.22
    11
    17. Bladder Cancer
    6.60
    4
    18. Pancreas Cancer
    4.77
    70
    19. Congenital Anomalies
    4.40
    128
    20. Low Birth Weight
    4.27
    101
    21. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.25
    160
    22. Diabetes Mellitus
    4.25
    175
    23. Asthma
    3.86
    97
    24. Suicide
    3.72
    155
    25. Violence
    3.30
    109
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Leukemia
    3.28
    109
    27. Other Injuries
    2.93
    172
    28. Falls
    2.86
    154
    29. Cervical Cancer
    2.23
    162
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    2.13
    145
    31. Oral Cancer
    1.92
    138
    32. Uterin Cancer
    1.80
    122
    33. Ovary Cancer
    1.74
    176
    34. Lymphomas
    1.58
    177
    35. Skin Cancers
    1.38
    126
    36. Birth Trauma
    1.30
    110
    37. Epilepsy
    1.25
    120
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.16
    145
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.08
    110
    40. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.05
    155
    41. HIV/AIDS
    0.91
    115
    42. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.87
    14
    43. Drownings
    0.87
    154
    44. Drug Use
    0.70
    141
    45. Encephalitis
    0.60
    62
    46. Alcohol
    0.48
    143
    47. Fires
    0.48
    143
    48. Meningitis
    0.39
    126
    49. Other Neoplasms
    0.39
    104
    50. Upper Respiratory
    0.28
    30
    Albania ALBANIA TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    8,797
    30.66
    2. Stroke
    8,790
    30.63
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    1,827
    6.37
    4. Lung Cancers
    1,026
    3.58
    5. Lung Disease
    876
    3.05
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    634
    2.21
    7. Stomach Cancer
    493
    1.72
    8. Inflammatory/Heart
    465
    1.62
    9. Liver Cancer
    434
    1.51
    10. Hypertension
    425
    1.48
    11. Kidney Disease
    399
    1.39
    12. Liver Disease
    376
    1.31
    13. Parkinson's Disease
    369
    1.29
    14. Road Traffic Accidents
    337
    1.17
    15. Bladder Cancer
    330
    1.15
    16. Prostate Cancer
    311
    1.08
    17. Breast Cancer
    229
    0.80
    18. Pancreas Cancer
    225
    0.78
    19. Diabetes Mellitus
    208
    0.72
    20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    197
    0.69
    21. Asthma
    193
    0.67
    22. Leukemia
    131
    0.46
    23. Falls
    125
    0.44
    24. Suicide
    125
    0.44
    25. Low Birth Weight
    106
    0.37
      Deaths %
    26. Other Injuries
    105
    0.37
    27. Violence
    103
    0.36
    28. Congenital Anomalies
    102
    0.36
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    91
    0.32
    30. Oral Cancer
    90
    0.31
    31. Lymphomas
    69
    0.24
    32. Skin Cancers
    64
    0.22
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    57
    0.20
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    52
    0.18
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    50
    0.17
    36. Cervical Cancer
    48
    0.17
    37. Epilepsy
    44
    0.15
    38. Uterin Cancer
    42
    0.15
    39. Multiple Sclerosis
    39
    0.14
    40. Ovary Cancer
    39
    0.14
    41. Birth Trauma
    32
    0.11
    42. HIV/AIDS
    26
    0.09
    43. Drug Use
    25
    0.09
    44. Drownings
    25
    0.09
    45. Encephalitis
    20
    0.07
    46. Fires
    20
    0.07
    47. Other Neoplasms
    19
    0.07
    48. Alcohol
    18
    0.06
    49. Meningitis
    14
    0.05
    50. Upper Respiratory
    12
    0.04
    Albania ALBANIA CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    21.55
    45
    2. Prostate Cancer
    12.90
    120
    3. Stomach Cancer
    10.67
    35
    4. Breast Cancer
    10.57
    154
    5. Liver Cancer
    8.97
    39
    6. Bladder Cancer
    6.60
    4
    7. Pancreas Cancer
    4.77
    70
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.25
    160
      Rate World Rank
    9. Leukemia
    3.28
    109
    10. Cervical Cancer
    2.23
    162
    11. Oral Cancer
    1.92
    138
    12. Uterin Cancer
    1.80
    122
    13. Ovary Cancer
    1.74
    176
    14. Lymphomas
    1.58
    177
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.38
    126
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.05
    155
    Albania ALBANIA HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    6.8
    80
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    39.8
    6.6
    43
    78
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    21.6
    21.8
    64
    100
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    5.20
    86
    Albania ALBANIA LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    61.6
    63.6
    62.6
    48
    53
    51
    1970
    65.6
    68.7
    67.1
    43
    52
    47
    1980
    67.5
    72.3
    69.8
    40
    55
    48
    1990
    69.0
    74.9
    71.9
    43
    50
    44
    2000
    69.4
    76.4
    72.6
    67
    47
    56
    2010
    73.2
    79.8
    76.2
    46
    39
    42
    2019
    76.3
    79.9
    78.0
    42
    50
    44
    Albania ALBANIA DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    3.088m
    133
    Sex Ratio M / F
    0.98
    112
    Population 0-14
    17.6%
    149
    Population 15-64
    69.4%
    27
    Population 65 +
    13.0%
    54
    Birth Rate / 1000
    12.69
    129
    Death Rate / 1000
    7.31
    91
    Fertility Rate
    1.53
    168
    Infant Mortality
    11.10
    123
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.08
    7
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.11
    9
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    0.97
    134
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.87
    49
    Net Migration
    -3.24
    157
    Population Growth
    0.24%
    154
    Literacy Total
    98.1%
    62
    Literacy Male
    98.5%
    50
    Literacy Female
    97.8%
    45
    Unemployment
    5.8%
    104
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    78.0
    44
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    69.1
    35
    GDP per Capita USD
    $13,300
    87

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    334,863
    3,605
    4/1/24
    Albania COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Albania causes.

     
     
    Albania COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Albania COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.