Population, age 20, total in Albania

Albania: Population, age 20, total was 56,559 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
56,559
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
128th
of 191 countries
All-time high
63,763
in 1990
All-time low
52,083
in 1998
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 20, total in Albania, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 63.8k1991: 62.5k1992: 60.5k1993: 58.1k1994: 55.9k1995: 54.1k1996: 53.0k1997: 52.3k1998: 52.1k1999: 52.2k2000: 52.7k2001: 53.4k2002: 54.4k2003: 55.6k2004: 56.9k2005: 58.2k2006: 59.5k2007: 60.7k2008: 61.8k2009: 62.4k2010: 62.6k2011: 62.1k2012: 61.1k2013: 59.7k2015: 56.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 20, total in Albania is 56,559, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 20, total in Albania peaked at 63,763 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 52,083, in 1998.

That places Albania 128th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 20, total in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 20, total in Albania, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 63,763
1991 62,476 -2.0%
1992 60,483 -3.2%
1993 58,130 -3.9%
1994 55,896 -3.8%
1995 54,141 -3.1%
1996 52,964 -2.2%
1997 52,291 -1.3%
1998 52,083 -0.4%
1999 52,241 +0.3%
2000 52,680 +0.8%
2001 53,395 +1.4%
2002 54,382 +1.8%
2003 55,571 +2.2%
2004 56,859 +2.3%
2005 58,160 +2.3%
2006 59,464 +2.2%
2007 60,727 +2.1%
2008 61,786 +1.7%
2009 62,448 +1.1%
2010 62,583 +0.2%
2011 62,126 -0.7%
2012 61,135 -1.6%
2013 59,748 -2.3%
2015 56,559 -5.3%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 56,559 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 110,465, 51% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 56,559 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 106,102, 53% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56,447 52,083 63,763 10
2000s 57,547 52,680 62,448 10
2010s 60,430 56,559 62,583 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 125 Georgia 58,706 compare
  2. 126 Oman 58,429 compare
  3. 127 Ireland 56,724 compare
  4. 129 Namibia 54,386 compare
  5. 130 Jamaica 54,376 compare
  6. 131 Moldova 53,364 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 20, total in Albania?
Population, age 20, total in Albania was 56,559 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 20, total recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 63,763 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 20, total recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 52,083 in 1998.
How does Albania rank for population, age 20, total?
Albania ranks 128th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 20, total rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 20, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 20, total
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UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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