Albania vs Ireland: Birth rate
Albania
10.24 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Ireland
10.25 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Albania rank
165th
Ireland rank
164th
Birth rate over time
- Albania
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 10.25 births per 1,000 people against 10.24 births per 1,000 people in Albania, a difference of 0.01 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 165th and Ireland ranks 164th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.84 births per 1,000 people | 22.18 births per 1,000 people | 18.67 births per 1,000 people | Albania |
| 1960s | 36.53 births per 1,000 people | 21.57 births per 1,000 people | 14.96 births per 1,000 people | Albania |
| 1970s | 30.91 births per 1,000 people | 21.63 births per 1,000 people | 9.28 births per 1,000 people | Albania |
| 1980s | 26.42 births per 1,000 people | 18.29 births per 1,000 people | 8.12 births per 1,000 people | Albania |
| 1990s | 22.9 births per 1,000 people | 14.19 births per 1,000 people | 8.71 births per 1,000 people | Albania |
| 2000s | 14.38 births per 1,000 people | 15.39 births per 1,000 people | 1 births per 1,000 people | Ireland |
| 2010s | 12.12 births per 1,000 people | 14.27 births per 1,000 people | 2.15 births per 1,000 people | Ireland |
| 2020s | 10.4 births per 1,000 people | 10.99 births per 1,000 people | 0.5887 births per 1,000 people | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Albania or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 10.25 births per 1,000 people against 10.24 births per 1,000 people in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Albania and Ireland?
- 0.01 births per 1,000 people, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Ireland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Ireland rank globally for birth rate?
- Albania ranks 165th and Ireland ranks 164th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.