Annual rate of change in urban populations in Albania
Albania: Annual rate of change in urban populations was 3 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
3
World rank
7th
of 144 countries
All-time high
4.06
in 2000
All-time low
2.74
in 2015
Years of data
5
2000–2020
Annual rate of change in urban populations in Albania, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, annual rate of change in urban populations in Albania stood at 3.
That represents a change of down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual rate of change in urban populations in Albania peaked at 4.06 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.74, in 2015.
That places Albania 7th out of 144 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Annual rate of change in urban populations in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.06 | — |
| 2005 | 3.75 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 3.52 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 2.74 | -22.3% |
| 2020 | 3 | +9.5% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2439, 12.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Albania's 3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5634, 5.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.91 | 3.75 | 4.06 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.13 | 2.74 | 3.52 | 2 |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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 annual rate of change in urban populations in Albania?
- Annual rate of change in urban populations in Albania was 3 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual rate of change in urban populations recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.06 in 2000.
- What is the lowest annual rate of change in urban populations recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.74 in 2015.
- How does Albania rank for annual rate of change in urban populations?
- Albania ranks 7th out of 144 countries with data for 2020.
- Is annual rate of change in urban populations rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual rate of change in urban populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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