Life expectancy at birth in Albania
Life expectancy at birth in Albania was 79.8 years in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Albania, 2024
79.8
Change from 2023
+0.2%
World, 2024
73.5 years
Position in 2024
54th of 217
Life expectancy at birth in Albania over time
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Years. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Albania | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 79.8 years | 73.5 years |
| 2023 | 79.6 years | 73.3 years |
| 2022 | 78.8 years | 73.0 years |
| 2021 | 76.8 years | 71.2 years |
| 2020 | 77.8 years | 72.2 years |
| 2019 | 79.5 years | 72.9 years |
| 2018 | 79.2 years | 72.6 years |
| 2017 | 78.9 years | 72.4 years |
| 2016 | 78.6 years | 72.2 years |
| 2015 | 78.4 years | 72.0 years |
| 2014 | 78.0 years | 71.8 years |
| 2013 | 78.0 years | 71.5 years |
| 2012 | 78.1 years | 71.3 years |
| 2011 | 78.3 years | 71.0 years |
| 2010 | 78.4 years | 70.7 years |
| 2009 | 78.5 years | 70.4 years |
| 2008 | 78.2 years | 70.0 years |
| 2007 | 77.7 years | 69.8 years |
| 2006 | 77.0 years | 69.5 years |
| 2005 | 76.4 years | 69.1 years |
| 2004 | 76.0 years | 68.8 years |
| 2003 | 75.6 years | 68.5 years |
| 2002 | 75.3 years | 68.2 years |
| 2001 | 75.1 years | 67.9 years |
| 2000 | 74.8 years | 67.7 years |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.2% from 79.6 years in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 78.0 years, the figure has changed by +2.2%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2024, Albania has the 54th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 73.5 years.
More for Albania
All statistics for Albania
Life expectancy at birth
80.4b (Break in time series) years
2024 · Eurostat
Life expectancy at birth, women
81.6 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, men
77.9 years
2024 · World Bank
Infant mortality rate
6.1 per 1,000 live births
2023 · Eurostat
Hospital beds
289 per 100,000 people
2013 · Eurostat
People reporting good or very good health
84.7%
2025 · Eurostat