Fertility rates by age in Albania
Albania: Fertility rates by age was 1.64 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fertility rates by age in Albania, 2002–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Albania recorded 1.64 for fertility rates by age in 2024.
That represents a change of up 36.2% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age in Albania peaked at 2.06 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.21, in 2022.
Albania ranks 10th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Fertility rates by age in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.9 | — |
| 2003 | 2.06 | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 1.86 | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 1.79 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 1.67 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 1.62 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 1.58 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.63 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.63 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.65 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.71 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.73 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.73 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.59 | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 1.54 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 1.48 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 1.37 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 1.34 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.31 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.21 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 1.64 | +36.2% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 1.64 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.43, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Albania's 1.64 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.63, 1.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fertility rates by age in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +36.2% | 1.21 | 1.64 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.76 | 1.58 | 2.06 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 1.37 | 1.73 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.37 | 1.21 | 1.64 | 4 |
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 fertility rates by age in Albania?
- Fertility rates by age in Albania was 1.64 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 in 2003.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 in 2022.
- How does Albania rank for fertility rates by age?
- Albania ranks 10th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rates by age rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fertility rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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