Comparison of fertility rates in Albania
Albania: Comparison of fertility rates was 1.35 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.35
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
198th
of 229 countries
All-time high
6.54
in 1955
All-time low
1.35
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Comparison of fertility rates in Albania, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, comparison of fertility rates in Albania stood at 1.35. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of fertility rates in Albania peaked at 6.54 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 1.35, in 2023.
Albania ranks 198th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.35 | 6.17 | 6.54 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.71 | 5.29 | 6.38 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.57 | 3.78 | 5.16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.26 | 3.03 | 3.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.72 | 2.31 | 3.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.86 | 1.62 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 | 1.35 | 1.37 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More population data for Albania
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.31 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 36,822 (2100)
- Population density 43.25 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.31 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.286 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,456 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.286 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.34 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 9,381 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparison of fertility rates in Albania?
- Comparison of fertility rates in Albania was 1.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest comparison of fertility rates recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.54 in 1955.
- What is the lowest comparison of fertility rates recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 in 2023.
- How does Albania rank for comparison of fertility rates?
- Albania ranks 198th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of fertility rates rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. 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 Comparison of fertility rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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