Albania Population Pyramid 1982

Albania
1982
Population: 2,846,907

Year

-5 -1   1982  +1 +5

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Albania in 1982

The population of Albania in 1982 was 2,846,908. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 24.4%, up from 2,289,265 in 1972.

With a median age of 21.8 years, Albania had a youth dependency ratio of 59.5 and an old-age dependency ratio of 8.6 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population 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
2,846,908
Median age
21.8
0-14 %
35.4%
65+ %
5.1%
Child dependency
59.5
Old-age dependency
8.6
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 2,846,908 21.8
TFYR Macedonia 1,978,956 26.5
Slovenia 1,917,975 31.9
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,221,101 26.5
Croatia 4,689,156 33.6
How many people lived in Albania in 1982?
In 1982, Albania's population was 2,846,908.
Is Albania's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 24.4% from 1972, with a projected population of 2,240,166 in 2050.
What is the median age in Albania?
Albania's median age is 21.8 years.
How many children and older people live in Albania?
5.1% of Albania's population is 65 or older, and 35.4% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Albania have?
Albania's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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