{"id":8791,"date":"2012-02-28T12:03:12","date_gmt":"2012-02-28T12:03:12","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-02-28T12:03:12","modified_gmt":"2012-02-28T12:03:12","slug":"infant-mortality-rate-in-albania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ndiqparate.al\/?p=8791&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Infant mortality rate in Albania"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Open Data Albania has conducted a research work on the infant mortality rate in Albania and in parallel has made a comparison with the other countries of the region. The report is based on the World Bank dataset.<\/p>\n<p>The infant mortality rate is an important indicator of a country&#8217;s health conditions. This indicator is also used to compare the countries socio-economic development (the higher the rate, the more problematic the situation is). Infant mortality rate is the number of infant deaths (one year of age or younger) per 1,000 live births.<\/p>\n<p>Since 1995, the infant mortality rate in Albania has changed as shown in the following figure:<br \/> <br \/>\n  <script type=\"text\/javascript\">google.load(\"visualization\", \"1\", {packages:[\"corechart\"]});\n      google.setOnLoadCallback(drawChart);\n      function drawChart() {\n        var data = new google.visualization.DataTable();\n        data.addColumn('string', 'Viti');\n\t    data.addColumn('number', 'Value');            \n        data.addRows(15);\n        data.setValue(0, 0, '1995');\n        data.setValue(0, 1, 31);<\/p>\n<p>        data.setValue(1, 0, '1996');\n        data.setValue(1, 1, 31);<\/p>\n<p>        data.setValue(2, 0, '1997');\n        data.setValue(2, 1, 31);<\/p>\n<p>        data.setValue(3, 0, '1998');\n        data.setValue(3, 1, 31);<\/p>\n<p>        data.setValue(4, 0, '1999');\n        data.setValue(4, 1, 31);<\/p>\n<p>        data.setValue(5, 0, '2000');\n        data.setValue(5, 1, 23);<\/p>\n<p>        data.setValue(6, 0, '2001');\n        data.setValue(6, 1, 23);<\/p>\n<p>        data.setValue(7, 0, '2002');\n        data.setValue(7, 1, 23);<\/p>\n<p>        data.setValue(8, 0, '2003');\n        data.setValue(8, 1, 23);<\/p>\n<p>        data.setValue(9, 0, '2004');\n        data.setValue(9, 1, 23);<\/p>\n<p>        data.setValue(10, 0, '2005');\n        data.setValue(10, 1, 17);<\/p>\n<p>        data.setValue(11, 0, '2006');\n        data.setValue(11, 1, 16);<\/p>\n<p>        data.setValue(12, 0, '2007');\n        data.setValue(12, 1, 15);<\/p>\n<p>        data.setValue(13, 0, '2008');\n        data.setValue(13, 1, 14);<\/p>\n<p>        data.setValue(14, 0, '2009');\n        data.setValue(14, 1, 14);\n        var chart = new google.visualization.ColumnChart(document.getElementById('colchart_div'));\n        chart.draw(data, {width: 600, height: 400, title: 'Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) in Albania 1995-2009',\n                          hAxis: {title: 'Year', titleTextStyle: {color: 'grey'}},\n \t\t\t     vAxis: {\"title\": 'Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)', \"titleTextStyle\": {\"color\": 'grey'}},\n                         });\n      }\n  <\/script> <\/p>\n<div id=\"colchart_div\">&nbsp; <\/p><\/div>\n<p><sup>Source: World Bank<\/sup><br \/><sup>Comments and Analysis: ODA<\/sup><\/p>\n<p>As it can be seen from the figure, the infant mortality rate has been declining steadily, reaching a minimum of 14 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2009. This is a positive trend, but in order to better understand the situation the figures should be compared to the regional countries.<\/p>\n<p>The complete dataset is shown in the table below:<br \/>  <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/ajax.googleapis.com\/ajax\/static\/modules\/gviz\/1.0\/chart.js\">{\"dataSourceUrl\":\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheet\/tq?range=A4%3AB19&key=0Agylwmr5tEbVdGJ3RUtWaEtsU2FDWEtSZnlBcHRvc2c&gid=0&headers=-1\",\"options\":{\"displayAnnotations\":true,\"showTip\":true,\"dataMode\":\"markers\",\"fontColor\":\"#fff\",\"midColor\":\"#36c\",\"pointSize\":0,\"colors\":[\"#3366CC\",\"#DC3912\",\"#FF9900\",\"#109618\",\"#990099\",\"#0099C6\",\"#DD4477\",\"#66AA00\",\"#B82E2E\",\"#316395\"],\"headerColor\":\"#3d85c6\",\"smoothLine\":false,\"lineWidth\":2,\"maxColor\":\"#222\",\"headerHeight\":40,\"labelPosition\":\"right\",\"is3D\":false,\"fontSize\":\"14px\",\"hasLabelsColumn\":true,\"wmode\":\"opaque\",\"hAxis\":{\"maxAlternation\":1},\"maxDepth\":2,\"allowCollapse\":true,\"minColor\":\"#ccc\",\"mapType\":\"hybrid\",\"width\":600,\"height\":350},\"state\":{},\"chartType\":\"Table\",\"chartName\":\"Chart 1\"}\n  <\/script> <br \/><sup>Source: World Bank<\/sup><br \/><sup>Comments and Analysis: ODA<\/sup><\/p>\n<p>Compared to the other countries of the region, Albania is the last one, having the highest rate of infant mortality. In concrete terms, the rates of the regional countries for 2009 are as follows:<br \/> <br \/>\n  <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/ajax.googleapis.com\/ajax\/static\/modules\/gviz\/1.0\/chart.js\">{\"dataSourceUrl\":\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheet\/tq?range=A25%3AB29&key=0Agylwmr5tEbVdGJ3RUtWaEtsU2FDWEtSZnlBcHRvc2c&gid=0&headers=-1\",\"options\":{\"displayAnnotations\":true,\"showTip\":true,\"dataMode\":\"markers\",\"fontColor\":\"#fff\",\"midColor\":\"#36c\",\"pointSize\":0,\"colors\":[\"#3366CC\",\"#DC3912\",\"#FF9900\",\"#109618\",\"#990099\",\"#0099C6\",\"#DD4477\",\"#66AA00\",\"#B82E2E\",\"#316395\"],\"headerColor\":\"#3d85c6\",\"smoothLine\":false,\"lineWidth\":2,\"maxColor\":\"#222\",\"headerHeight\":40,\"labelPosition\":\"right\",\"is3D\":false,\"fontSize\":\"14px\",\"hasLabelsColumn\":true,\"wmode\":\"opaque\",\"hAxis\":{\"maxAlternation\":1},\"maxDepth\":2,\"allowCollapse\":true,\"minColor\":\"#ccc\",\"mapType\":\"hybrid\",\"width\":600,\"height\":150},\"state\":{},\"chartType\":\"Table\",\"chartName\":\"Chart 1\"}\n  <\/script><br \/><sup>Source: World Bank<\/sup><br \/><sup>Comments and Analysis: ODA<\/sup><\/p>\n<p>The best situation corresponds to Greece, with an infant mortality rate of 3 deaths per 1,000 live births, followed by Serbia (6), Macedonia (10) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (13). Albania has the highest rate in the region (14).<\/p>\n<p>All the other countries have better indicators, which shows that Albania is still backward compared to these countries, more particularly in the areas of health and socio-economic conditions.<br \/> \n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Data Albania has conducted a research work on the infant mortality rate in Albania and in parallel has made a comparison with the other countries of the region. The report is based on the World Bank dataset. The infant mortality rate is an important indicator of a country&#8217;s health conditions. 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