Population young working old in Albania
Albania: Population young working old was 479,161 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Population young working old in Albania, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population young working old in Albania is 479,161, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population young working old in Albania peaked at 1.07 million in 1989 and was at its lowest, 479,161, in 2023.
Albania ranks 145th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Population young working old in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 487,175 | — |
| 1951 | 498,008 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 511,054 | +2.6% |
| 1953 | 526,266 | +3.0% |
| 1954 | 542,949 | +3.2% |
| 1955 | 559,495 | +3.0% |
| 1956 | 576,584 | +3.1% |
| 1957 | 596,288 | +3.4% |
| 1958 | 619,298 | +3.9% |
| 1959 | 646,787 | +4.4% |
| 1960 | 679,135 | +5.0% |
| 1961 | 708,782 | +4.4% |
| 1962 | 732,889 | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 755,755 | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 778,074 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 801,026 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 825,134 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 850,016 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 874,513 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 895,708 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 912,746 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 927,453 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 940,306 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 951,253 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 960,299 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 967,144 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 971,882 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 975,048 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 979,353 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 985,315 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 991,928 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 999,811 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 1.01 million | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 1.02 million | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 1.02 million | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 1.03 million | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.04 million | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 1.05 million | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 1.06 million | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 1.07 million | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 1.07 million | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.06 million | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 1.06 million | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 1.05 million | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 1.03 million | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 1.02 million | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.01 million | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 995,372 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 977,628 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 958,144 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 937,706 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 914,070 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 886,458 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 857,394 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 827,277 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 795,814 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 763,573 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 731,300 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 699,256 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 667,231 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 635,418 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 609,273 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 590,502 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 575,530 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 562,935 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 550,553 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 539,188 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 529,897 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 521,112 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 511,924 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 503,224 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 494,908 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 486,984 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 479,161 | -1.6% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 479,161 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.56 million, 31% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 479,161 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 979,980, 49% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 556,390 | 487,175 | 646,787 | 10 |
| 1960s | 790,103 | 679,135 | 895,708 | 10 |
| 1970s | 957,080 | 912,746 | 985,315 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.03 million | 991,928 | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.02 million | 958,144 | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 808,008 | 667,231 | 937,706 | 10 |
| 2010s | 562,633 | 511,924 | 635,418 | 10 |
| 2020s | 491,069 | 479,161 | 503,224 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
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- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population density 43.25 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 36,822 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population young working old in Albania?
- Population young working old in Albania was 479,161 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population young working old recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 million in 1989.
- What is the lowest population young working old recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 479,161 in 2023.
- How does Albania rank for population young working old?
- Albania ranks 145th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population young working old rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Population young working old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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