Albania Population Pyramid 2004
Albania in 2004
As of 2004, Albania counted 3,098,658 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 1994, the population was still 3,269,410; it has declined by 5.2% since.
With a median age of 29.1 years, Albania had a youth dependency ratio of 41.3 and an old-age dependency ratio of 13.3 per 100 people of working age. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.
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 | 3,098,658 | 29.1 | |
| TFYR Macedonia | 2,086,581 | 33.2 | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4,140,987 | 35.4 | |
| Slovenia | 1,993,545 | 39.6 | |
| Croatia | 4,310,056 | 40.7 |





