Population, female in Albania
Albania: Population, female was 1.19 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, female in Albania, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female in Albania stood at 1.19 million.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Albania peaked at 1.64 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 798,472, in 1960.
That places Albania 145th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, female in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 798,472 | — |
| 1961 | 823,469 | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 848,431 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 873,289 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 898,281 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 922,894 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 947,139 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 972,115 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 1.00 million | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 1.03 million | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 1.06 million | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 1.08 million | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 1.11 million | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 1.13 million | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 1.16 million | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 1.19 million | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 1.21 million | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 1.24 million | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 1.27 million | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 1.29 million | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 1.32 million | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 1.35 million | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 1.37 million | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 1.41 million | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 1.44 million | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 1.47 million | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 1.50 million | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 1.53 million | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 1.56 million | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 1.60 million | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 1.64 million | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 1.63 million | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 1.62 million | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.62 million | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.61 million | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 1.61 million | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 1.60 million | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 1.60 million | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.59 million | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.59 million | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 1.58 million | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.57 million | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.56 million | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.55 million | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.54 million | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.53 million | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.52 million | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.51 million | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 1.49 million | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.48 million | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.47 million | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.47 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.45 million | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.42 million | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.40 million | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.38 million | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.36 million | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.34 million | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.32 million | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.30 million | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.28 million | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.26 million | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.24 million | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.22 million | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 1.20 million | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 1.19 million | -1.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 1.19 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.44 million, 34% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Albania's 1.19 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.02 million, 39% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 911,357 | 798,472 | 1.03 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.17 million | 1.06 million | 1.29 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.45 million | 1.32 million | 1.60 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.61 million | 1.59 million | 1.64 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.53 million | 1.48 million | 1.58 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 million | 1.30 million | 1.47 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 million | 1.19 million | 1.28 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More health data for Albania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.287 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,085 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Albania?
- Population, female in Albania was 1.19 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 798,472 in 1960.
- How does Albania rank for population, female?
- Albania ranks 145th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.