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Population in Albania

Population in Albania was 2.35 million in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is down 1.2% from 2024. That is the 146th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

2025, persons2,349,580
Change on 2024-1.2%
Rank146th of 215Countries ranked
Series high3,286,5421990
Series low1,608,8001960

Population in Albania, 1960 to 2025

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1.5M2M2.5M3M3.5M196019701980199020002010202020251960: 1,608,800 persons1961: 1,659,800 persons1962: 1,711,319 persons1963: 1,762,621 persons1964: 1,814,135 persons1965: 1,864,791 persons1966: 1,914,573 persons1967: 1,965,598 persons1968: 2,022,272 persons1969: 2,081,695 persons1970: 2,135,479 persons1971: 2,187,853 persons1972: 2,243,126 persons1973: 2,296,752 persons1974: 2,350,124 persons1975: 2,404,831 persons1976: 2,458,526 persons1977: 2,513,546 persons1978: 2,566,266 persons1979: 2,617,832 persons1980: 2,671,997 persons1981: 2,726,056 persons1982: 2,784,278 persons1983: 2,843,960 persons1984: 2,904,429 persons1985: 2,964,762 persons1986: 3,022,635 persons1987: 3,083,605 persons1988: 3,142,336 persons1989: 3,227,943 persons1990: 3,286,542 persons1991: 3,266,790 persons1992: 3,247,039 persons1993: 3,227,287 persons1994: 3,207,536 persons1995: 3,187,784 persons1996: 3,168,033 persons1997: 3,148,281 persons1998: 3,128,530 persons1999: 3,108,778 persons2000: 3,089,027 persons2001: 3,060,173 persons2002: 3,051,010 persons2003: 3,039,616 persons2004: 3,026,939 persons2005: 3,011,487 persons2006: 2,992,547 persons2007: 2,970,017 persons2008: 2,947,314 persons2009: 2,927,519 persons2010: 2,913,021 persons2011: 2,905,195 persons2012: 2,860,708 persons2013: 2,816,902 persons2014: 2,773,767 persons2015: 2,731,293 persons2016: 2,689,469 persons2017: 2,648,285 persons2018: 2,607,733 persons2019: 2,567,801 persons2020: 2,528,480 persons2021: 2,489,762 persons2022: 2,451,636 persons2023: 2,411,658 persons2024: 2,377,128 persons2025: 2,349,580 persons
persons. Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 66 values
Periodpersons
20252,349,580
20242,377,128
20232,411,658
20222,451,636
20212,489,762
20202,528,480
20192,567,801
20182,607,733
20172,648,285
20162,689,469
20152,731,293
20142,773,767
20132,816,902
20122,860,708
20112,905,195
20102,913,021
20092,927,519
20082,947,314
20072,970,017
20062,992,547
20053,011,487
20043,026,939
20033,039,616
20023,051,010
20013,060,173
20003,089,027
19993,108,778
19983,128,530
19973,148,281
19963,168,033
19953,187,784
19943,207,536
19933,227,287
19923,247,039
19913,266,790
19903,286,542
19893,227,943
19883,142,336
19873,083,605
19863,022,635
19852,964,762
19842,904,429
19832,843,960
19822,784,278
19812,726,056
19802,671,997
19792,617,832
19782,566,266
19772,513,546
19762,458,526
19752,404,831
19742,350,124
19732,296,752
19722,243,126
19712,187,853
19702,135,479
19692,081,695
19682,022,272
19671,965,598
19661,914,573
19651,864,791
19641,814,135
19631,762,621
19621,711,319
19611,659,800
19601,608,800

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population in Albania?

Population in Albania was 2.35 million in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is down 1.2% from 2024. That is the 146th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population in Albania?

3.29 million in 1990, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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