Albania Population Pyramid 2010

Albania
2010
Population: 2,928,721

Year

-5 -1   2010  +1 +5

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Albania in 2010

As of 2010, Albania counted 2,928,722 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 2000, the population was still 3,166,148; it has declined by 7.5% since.

Half of the population was younger than 32.6 years; 21.7% were children under 15 and 10.9% were 65 or older. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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
2,928,722
Median age
32.6
0-14 %
21.7%
65+ %
10.9%
Child dependency
32.2
Old-age dependency
16.2
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 2,928,722 32.6
TFYR Macedonia 2,051,505 35.5
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,811,472 39.1
Slovenia 2,044,612 41.4
Croatia 4,301,146 41.9
How many people lived in Albania in 2010?
Albania had a population of 2,928,722 in 2010.
Is the population of Albania increasing or decreasing?
Yes, shrinking: down 7.5% from 2000, with a projected population of 2,240,166 in 2050.
How old is the population of Albania?
Albania's median age is 32.6 years.
How many children and older people live in Albania?
10.9% of Albania's population is 65 or older, and 21.7% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Albania have?
Albania's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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