Albania Population Pyramid 1986

Albania
1986
Population: 3,087,651

Year

-5 -1   1986  +1 +5

Country

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Albania in 1986

The population of Albania in 1986 was 3,087,652. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 23.0%, up from 2,510,580 in 1976.

With a median age of 22.8 years, Albania had a youth dependency ratio of 55.5 and an old-age dependency ratio of 8.5 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
3,087,652
Median age
22.8
0-14 %
33.8%
65+ %
5.2%
Child dependency
55.5
Old-age dependency
8.5
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 3,087,652 22.8
TFYR Macedonia 2,024,732 27.8
Slovenia 1,964,836 32.9
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,362,116 28.0
Croatia 4,773,052 34.4
How many people lived in Albania in 1986?
Albania had a population of 3,087,652 in 1986.
Is Albania's population growing or shrinking?
Albania's population grew 23.0% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 2,240,166 by 2050.
How old is the population of Albania?
Albania's median age is 22.8 years.
How many children and older people live in Albania?
In Albania, 33.8% of people are under 15 and 5.2% are 65 or older.
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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