Age dependency ratio, young in Albania
Albania: Age dependency ratio, young was 25.43 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
25.43
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
37th
of 74 countries
All-time high
80.26
in 1966
All-time low
25.43
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Age dependency ratio, young in Albania, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, age dependency ratio, young in Albania stood at 25.43. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio, young in Albania peaked at 80.26 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 25.43, in 2024.
Albania ranks 37th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio, young in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 77.2 | — |
| 1961 | 78.86 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 79.72 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 80.12 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 80.22 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 80.24 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 80.26 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 80.23 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 80.02 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 79.47 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 78.55 | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 77.38 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 76.01 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 74.45 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 72.73 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 70.85 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 68.84 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 66.78 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 64.91 | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 63.3 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 61.91 | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 60.69 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 59.52 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 58.35 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 57.24 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 56.32 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 55.47 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 54.51 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 53.79 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 53.33 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 52.8 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 52.22 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 51.71 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 51.23 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 50.74 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 50.29 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 49.85 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 49.28 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 48.58 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 47.8 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 46.97 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 45.83 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 44.33 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 42.79 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 41.25 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 39.7 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 38.15 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 36.64 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 35.16 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 33.67 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 32.2 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 30.84 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 29.75 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 28.94 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 28.32 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 27.74 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 27.17 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 26.73 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 26.38 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 26.09 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 25.88 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 25.78 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 25.7 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 25.57 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 25.43 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.63 | 77.2 | 80.26 | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.38 | 63.3 | 78.55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.11 | 53.33 | 61.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.45 | 47.8 | 52.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.45 | 33.67 | 46.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.42 | 26.09 | 32.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.67 | 25.43 | 25.88 | 5 |
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More population data for Albania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,456 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.286 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.31 (2100)
- Population density 43.25 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 36,822 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio, young in Albania?
- Age dependency ratio, young in Albania was 25.43 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio, young recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 80.26 in 1966.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio, young recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.43 in 2024.
- How does Albania rank for age dependency ratio, young?
- Albania ranks 37th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is age dependency ratio, young rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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