Population, age 8, total in Albania

Albania: Population, age 8, total was 49,781 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
49,781
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
131st
of 191 countries
All-time high
71,782
in 1995
All-time low
49,621
in 2012
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 8, total in Albania, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200220151990: 69.4k1991: 70.0k1992: 70.5k1993: 71.1k1994: 71.6k1995: 71.8k1996: 71.8k1997: 71.6k1998: 71.0k1999: 70.0k2000: 68.4k2001: 66.2k2002: 63.4k2003: 60.3k2004: 57.5k2005: 55.1k2006: 53.3k2007: 51.9k2008: 51.1k2009: 50.4k2010: 50.0k2011: 49.7k2012: 49.6k2013: 49.6k2015: 49.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Albania recorded 49,781 for population, age 8, total in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 8, total in Albania peaked at 71,782 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 49,621, in 2012.

Albania ranks 131st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population, age 8, total in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 8, total in Albania, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 69,431
1991 69,951 +0.7%
1992 70,542 +0.8%
1993 71,124 +0.8%
1994 71,569 +0.6%
1995 71,782 +0.3%
1996 71,782 +0.0%
1997 71,573 -0.3%
1998 71,031 -0.8%
1999 70,002 -1.4%
2000 68,398 -2.3%
2001 66,152 -3.3%
2002 63,369 -4.2%
2003 60,343 -4.8%
2004 57,483 -4.7%
2005 55,090 -4.2%
2006 53,266 -3.3%
2007 51,949 -2.5%
2008 51,058 -1.7%
2009 50,448 -1.2%
2010 50,003 -0.9%
2011 49,720 -0.6%
2012 49,621 -0.2%
2013 49,645 +0.0%
2015 49,781 +0.3%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 49,781 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 115,932, 43% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 49,781 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89,725, 55% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70,879 69,431 71,782 10
2000s 57,756 50,448 68,398 10
2010s 49,754 49,621 50,003 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 128 Gambia 52,211 compare
  2. 129 Jamaica 52,055 compare
  3. 130 Kuwait 51,480 compare
  4. 132 Namibia 49,587 compare
  5. 133 Uruguay 49,076 compare
  6. 134 Mongolia 45,384 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 8, total in Albania?
Population, age 8, total in Albania was 49,781 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 8, total recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 71,782 in 1995.
What is the lowest population, age 8, total recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 49,621 in 2012.
How does Albania rank for population, age 8, total?
Albania ranks 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 8, total rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 8, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 8, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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