Albania vs Namibia: Number of people living in urban and rural areas
Albania
1.63 million people
in 2025
Namibia
1.57 million people
in 2025
Albania rank
144th
Namibia rank
145th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas over time
- Albania
- Namibia
How they compare
Albania currently reports 1.63 million people against 1.57 million people in Namibia, a difference of 58,420 people.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 144th and Namibia ranks 145th of 236 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 367,196 people | 104,895 people | 262,301 people | Albania |
| 1960s | 585,916 people | 159,373 people | 426,543 people | Albania |
| 1970s | 791,658 people | 218,813 people | 572,845 people | Albania |
| 1980s | 1.04 million people | 286,807 people | 750,551 people | Albania |
| 1990s | 1.24 million people | 454,118 people | 786,670 people | Albania |
| 2000s | 1.41 million people | 709,916 people | 695,564 people | Albania |
| 2010s | 1.59 million people | 1.07 million people | 525,396 people | Albania |
| 2020s | 1.64 million people | 1.45 million people | 183,865 people | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, Albania or Namibia?
- Albania, at 1.63 million people against 1.57 million people in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas between Albania and Namibia?
- 58,420 people, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Namibia?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Namibia rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas?
- Albania ranks 144th and Namibia ranks 145th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.