Albania vs Croatia: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Albania
479,161 people
in 2023
Croatia
550,842 people
in 2023
Albania rank
145th
Croatia rank
143rd

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Albania
  • Croatia
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 550,842 people against 479,161 people in Albania, a difference of 71,681 people.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Croatia ahead.

Albania ranks 145th and Croatia ranks 143rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Croatia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Croatia Difference Ahead
1950s 556,390 people 1.11 million people 548,811 people Croatia
1960s 790,103 people 1.11 million people 321,105 people Croatia
1970s 957,080 people 998,602 people 41,522 people Croatia
1980s 1.03 million people 982,113 people 48,958 people Albania
1990s 1.02 million people 851,414 people 172,103 people Albania
2000s 808,008 people 691,238 people 116,770 people Albania
2010s 562,633 people 616,645 people 54,011 people Croatia
2020s 491,069 people 561,339 people 70,270 people Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Albania or Croatia?
Croatia, at 550,842 people against 479,161 people in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Albania and Croatia?
71,681 people, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Croatia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Albania and Croatia rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Albania ranks 145th and Croatia ranks 143rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.