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- Albania 2020 Population: 2,866,848
The current population of Albania is 2,826,330 as of Wednesday, June 12, 2024, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data 1. Albania 2023 population is estimated at 2,832,439 people at mid year. Albania population is equivalent to 0.04% of the total world population.
- Albania Demographics
- Albania Religion, Economy and Politics
- Albania Population History
Ethnicity is a delicate issue in Albania, and one that is debated. Official statistics show Albania is very homogeneous with more than 97% Albanian majority, but minority groups like the Roman, Greeks and Macedonians have questioned this data and claim a larger share. Three national minorities are recognized: Greeks, Macedonians and Montenegrins. T...
Almost 58% of Albanian's are Muslim, with a Christian population of 17%. About 25% of the population belongs to another religion or has no religion. While Albania was the only European country whose Jewish population grew during the Holocaust, the mass emigration to Israelhas left just 200 Albanian Jews in the country. In 1967 Albania saw a violent...
The Italian army invaded the land that is now Albania just before the beginning of the Second World War to cut through and attack Greece. By 1943, the Germans had forced the Italians to surrender and took control of Albania, but the Albanian Communist Party resisted and forced the Germans to withdraw just a year later. As they became more independe...
Currently, 67.2 % of the population of Albania is urban (1,904,065 people in 2023) Population Density The 2023 population density in Albania is 103 people per Km 2 (268 people per mi 2 ), calculated on a total land area of 27,400 Km2 (10,579 sq. miles).
Almost 53.4% of the population of Albania living in cities. According to the Institute of Statistics (INSTAT), the three largest counties account for half of the population. Over 1 million people live in Tirana and Durrës, making it the largest urban area in Albania.
During 2024 Albania population is projected to decrease by -1,035 people and reach 2,874,169 in the beginning of 2025. The natural increase is expected to be positive, as the number of births will exceed the number of deaths by 17,165.
On 1 January 2022 population of Albania was 2.79 million persons and compared with the year 2011 has decreased by 3.9 %. The decreasing trend continues to be present form previous years. Decreasing of births.
The population of Albania in 2022 was 2,842,321, a 0.43% decline from 2021. The population of Albania in 2021 was 2,854,710, a 0.42% decline from 2020. Chart and table of Albania population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
