Albania Population Pyramid 1960
Albania in 1960
The population of Albania in 1960 was 1,649,387. That is 32.2% more than in 1950, when the population stood at 1,247,851.
Half of the population was younger than 19.8 years; 41.2% were children under 15 and 5.5% were 65 or older. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
In 2023 women in Albania had on average 1.35 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 79.6 years on average (81.4 years for girls, 77.7 for boys).
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
41,235 immigrants live in Albania, 1.5% of the population.
| Greece | 28,166 |
| Italy | 7,928 |
| United States of America | 2,114 |
| Turkey | 1,746 |
| Canada | 807 |
1,216,585 people born in Albania live in other countries.
| Italy | 542,638 |
| Greece | 474,441 |
| TFYR Macedonia | 68,356 |
| France | 54,967 |
| Canada | 20,718 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 1,649,387 | 19.8 | |
| Slovenia | 1,605,074 | 29.0 | |
| TFYR Macedonia | 1,435,059 | 21.8 | |
| Montenegro | 471,197 | 22.7 | |
| Malta | 330,820 | 23.6 |





