Albania Population Pyramid 1975

Albania
1975
Population: 2,454,858

Year

-5 -1   1975  +1 +5

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Albania in 1975

In 1975, Albania had a total population of 2,454,859 people. A decade earlier, in 1965, the population was 1,894,312; it has grown by 29.6% since.

The median age was 19.8 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 70.9 children under 15 and 9.0 people aged 65 or over. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
2,454,859
Median age
19.8
0-14 %
39.4%
65+ %
5.0%
Child dependency
70.9
Old-age dependency
9.0
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
2,240,166
Population 2100
1,184,998
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.35

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.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 79.6

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.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

41,235 immigrants live in Albania, 1.5% of the population.

Greece28,166
Italy7,928
United States of America2,114
Turkey1,746
Canada807
Where emigrants live (2024)

1,216,585 people born in Albania live in other countries.

Italy542,638
Greece474,441
TFYR Macedonia68,356
France54,967
Canada20,718
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Albania 2,454,859 19.8
Slovenia 1,817,598 31.1
TFYR Macedonia 1,797,972 24.2
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,965,743 23.9
Montenegro 557,151 25.0
What was the population of Albania in 1975?
In 1975, Albania's population was 2,454,859.
Is the population of Albania increasing or decreasing?
Albania's population grew 29.6% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 2,240,166 by 2050.
How old is the population of Albania?
The median age in Albania is 19.8 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Albania?
5.0% of Albania's population is 65 or older, and 39.4% is under 15.
What shape is Albania's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Albania's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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