Albania vs United States: Population density

Albania
43.25 people per km²
in 2100
United States
46.05 people per km²
in 2100
Albania rank
174th
United States rank
171st

Population density over time

  • Albania
  • United States
0255075100125100015502100

How they compare

United States currently reports 46.05 people per km² against 43.25 people per km² in Albania, a difference of 2.8 people per km².

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 174th and United States ranks 171st of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 47 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania United States Difference Ahead
1000s 7.3 people per km² 0.1331 people per km² 7.17 people per km² Albania
1100s 7.3 people per km² 0.1434 people per km² 7.16 people per km² Albania
1200s 7.3 people per km² 0.1588 people per km² 7.14 people per km² Albania
1300s 7.3 people per km² 0.1718 people per km² 7.13 people per km² Albania
1400s 7.3 people per km² 0.1901 people per km² 7.11 people per km² Albania
1500s 7.3 people per km² 0.2063 people per km² 7.09 people per km² Albania
1600s 7.3 people per km² 0.0851 people per km² 7.21 people per km² Albania
1700s 10.95 people per km² 0.1013 people per km² 10.85 people per km² Albania
1710s 11.37 people per km² 0.1501 people per km² 11.22 people per km² Albania
1720s 11.78 people per km² 0.1988 people per km² 11.58 people per km² Albania
1730s 12.2 people per km² 0.2475 people per km² 11.95 people per km² Albania
1740s 12.62 people per km² 0.2963 people per km² 12.32 people per km² Albania
1750s 13.03 people per km² 0.345 people per km² 12.69 people per km² Albania
1760s 13.45 people per km² 0.3937 people per km² 13.06 people per km² Albania
1770s 13.87 people per km² 0.4424 people per km² 13.42 people per km² Albania
1780s 14.28 people per km² 0.4912 people per km² 13.79 people per km² Albania
1790s 14.7 people per km² 0.5399 people per km² 14.16 people per km² Albania
1800s 14.89 people per km² 0.7148 people per km² 14.18 people per km² Albania
1810s 15.57 people per km² 0.92 people per km² 14.65 people per km² Albania
1820s 16.28 people per km² 1.24 people per km² 15.03 people per km² Albania
1830s 17.02 people per km² 1.65 people per km² 15.38 people per km² Albania
1840s 17.81 people per km² 2.19 people per km² 15.61 people per km² Albania
1850s 19.06 people per km² 2.96 people per km² 16.11 people per km² Albania
1860s 20.96 people per km² 3.85 people per km² 17.11 people per km² Albania
1870s 23.05 people per km² 4.83 people per km² 18.21 people per km² Albania
1880s 25.33 people per km² 6.03 people per km² 19.29 people per km² Albania
1890s 27.89 people per km² 7.4 people per km² 20.49 people per km² Albania
1900s 30.65 people per km² 8.92 people per km² 21.73 people per km² Albania
1910s 33.17 people per km² 10.52 people per km² 22.65 people per km² Albania
1920s 35.2 people per km² 12.13 people per km² 23.06 people per km² Albania
1930s 37.96 people per km² 13.55 people per km² 24.41 people per km² Albania
1940s 42.41 people per km² 15.01 people per km² 27.4 people per km² Albania
1950s 51.35 people per km² 18.06 people per km² 33.29 people per km² Albania
1960s 68.52 people per km² 21.17 people per km² 47.35 people per km² Albania
1970s 88.64 people per km² 23.83 people per km² 64.81 people per km² Albania
1980s 109.41 people per km² 26.28 people per km² 83.13 people per km² Albania
1990s 118.7 people per km² 29.13 people per km² 89.56 people per km² Albania
2000s 112.3 people per km² 32.19 people per km² 80.1 people per km² Albania
2010s 105.97 people per km² 35.48 people per km² 70.49 people per km² Albania
2020s 101.5 people per km² 37.86 people per km² 63.63 people per km² Albania
2030s 94.16 people per km² 39.62 people per km² 54.53 people per km² Albania
2040s 86.21 people per km² 41.04 people per km² 45.17 people per km² Albania
2050s 78.1 people per km² 42.03 people per km² 36.06 people per km² Albania
2060s 70.1 people per km² 42.96 people per km² 27.14 people per km² Albania
2070s 62.23 people per km² 43.99 people per km² 18.24 people per km² Albania
2080s 54.15 people per km² 44.87 people per km² 9.29 people per km² Albania
2090s 46.69 people per km² 45.66 people per km² 1.03 people per km² Albania
2100s 43.25 people per km² 46.05 people per km² 2.81 people per km² United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Albania or United States?
United States, at 46.05 people per km² against 43.25 people per km² in Albania as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Albania and United States?
2.8 people per km², with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and United States?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Albania and United States rank globally for population density?
Albania ranks 174th and United States ranks 171st of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density
Unit
people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.