The Population of Albania attained a value of 2,761,296 people in 2024
The indicator recorded a historical decline (CAGR) of 0.60% between 2021 to 2024, and is expected to decline by...
GlobalData projects the figure to decline at a CAGR of ...
Global Population: Overview
A country or region's population is defined as the total number of people living there.
The world's population is growing at a low single-digit annual rate right now. Every year, the population is predicted to grow by 81 million people. The world's population more than doubled between 1959 and the 2000s. The annual population growth rate peaked in the late 1960s. The pace of increase has nearly halved since then, and it is expected to continue to reduce in the coming years around the world.
Population Growth Analysis of Albania
Between 2017 and 2021, the population of Albania was highest in 2017, with a population of over 2.83 million people. Both the male and female population of the country reported a decreasing population growth in 2021 when compared to prior years. The country’s population has declined steadily since 1990. As per GlobalData estimates, the population of Albania is expected to further decline in the coming years.
Population Segmentation of Albania
Gender: Albania's male and female population reported a negative YoY growth in 2021. The country has a larger proportion of male population over the female population.
Urban and Rural Population: The proportion of people living in urban regions in the country increased in 2021. In recent years, the number of people living in Albania's urban areas has outnumbered those living in the country's rural parts. Prior to 2008, the rural population outnumbered the urban population in the country. Albania's rural population reported a negative year-on-year growth in 2021, and the population is further expected to decline in the coming years.
Factors Affecting Population Growth of a Country
Some of the elements that drive population growth include the economy, female fertility rates, birth rates, mortality rates, healthcare facilities, rising urbanisation, immigration and emigration rates, education, and other social and cultural variables.
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