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Health in Qender, Albania: official figures

Life expectancy at birth was 80.7 years in 2024 (80.4 for Albania); 2nd highest of 3 regions in Albania.

Life expectancy at birth
80.7
2024
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births
5.8
2023
Unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list)
8.0%
2025
Road deaths per million people
49
2024

What is the infant mortality rate in Qender?

5.8 babies in every 1,000 born alive died before their first birthday in 2023, compared with 6.1 nationally and 3.3 in the EU. In 2014 it was 8.4.

Source: Eurostat · saved copy

Can people in Qender get medical care?

8.0% of people said they could not get a medical examination they needed in 2025 because it was too expensive, too far or the waiting list was too long, against 9.5% for Albania as a whole. In 2017 it was 11.4%.

Source: Eurostat · saved copy

How many people die on the roads in Qender?

Road accidents killed 49 people per million residents in 2024, compared with 74 nationally. In 2017 it was 63.

Source: Eurostat · saved copy

What is life expectancy for men and women in Qender?

Women in Qender could expect to live to 82.9 and men to 78.7 at 2024 death rates, a gap of 4.2 years.

Source: Eurostat · saved copy

How long do people live after 65 in Qender?

People who reached 65 could expect 19.2 more years of life in 2024 (Albania: 19.1).

Source: Eurostat · saved copy

How Qender compares with other statistical regions

Infant deaths per 1,000 live births (2023)

Qender ranks 2 of 3, highest first.

RankRegionInfant deaths per 1,000 live births
1Veri7.2
2Qender5.8
3Jug5.5
Source: Eurostat · saved copy

Unmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list) (2025)

Qender ranks 2 of 3, highest first.

RankRegionUnmet need for medical care (cost, distance or waiting list)
1Veri16.2%
2Qender8.0%
3Jug6.1%
Source: Eurostat · saved copy

Road deaths per million people (2024)

Qender ranks 3 of 3, highest first.

RankRegionRoad deaths per million people
1Jug94
2Veri90
3Qender49
Source: Eurostat · saved copy

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