Albania Population Pyramid 1990

Albania
1990
Population: 3,277,966

Year

-5 -1   1990  +1 +5

Country

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Albania in 1990

The population of Albania in 1990 was 3,277,966. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 19.8%, up from 2,735,416 in 1980.

With a median age of 24.0 years, Albania had a youth dependency ratio of 52.8 and an old-age dependency ratio of 8.7 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

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
3,277,966
Median age
24.0
0-14 %
32.7%
65+ %
5.4%
Child dependency
52.8
Old-age dependency
8.7
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 3,277,966 24.0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,448,652 29.7
TFYR Macedonia 2,063,690 28.9
Slovenia 1,998,007 34.2
Croatia 4,835,066 35.6
How many people lived in Albania in 1990?
In 1990, Albania's population was 3,277,966.
Is the population of Albania increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 19.8% from 1980, with a projected population of 2,240,166 in 2050.
How old is the population of Albania?
The median age in Albania is 24.0 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Albania's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Albania, 32.7% of people are under 15 and 5.4% are 65 or older.
What shape is Albania's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Albania has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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