Fertility & birth rates in Albania and Burkina Faso

Fertility rate in Albania vs Burkina Faso chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Albania was 1.35 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.19 in Burkina Faso in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Albania	Burkina Faso
1960	6.38	6.25
1961	6.27	6.29
1962	6.11	6.32
1963	5.93	6.36
1964	5.71	6.42
1965	5.47	6.47
1966	5.33	6.53
1967	5.31	6.59
1968	5.32	6.65
1969	5.29	6.66
1970	5.16	6.69
1971	5.08	6.7
1972	4.98	6.72
1973	4.83	6.77
1974	4.7	6.84
1975	4.57	6.91
1976	4.37	6.95
1977	4.2	7.05
1978	4	7.15
1979	3.78	7.19
1980	3.59	7.22
1981	3.47	7.26
1982	3.42	7.25
1983	3.32	7.25
1984	3.28	7.25
1985	3.21	7.24
1986	3.14	7.22
1987	3.11	7.17
1988	3.07	7.11
1989	3.03	7.05
1990	3.01	7.01
1991	2.96	6.97
1992	2.89	6.94
1993	2.81	6.89
1994	2.8	6.84
1995	2.76	6.81
1996	2.67	6.78
1997	2.54	6.72
1998	2.42	6.66
1999	2.31	6.59
2000	2.22	6.52
2001	2.14	6.43
2002	2	6.34
2003	2.01	6.28
2004	1.89	6.22
2005	1.79	6.18
2006	1.69	6.17
2007	1.63	6.11
2008	1.62	6.05
2009	1.64	5.99
2010	1.65	5.94
2011	1.68	5.87
2012	1.72	5.79
2013	1.74	5.7
2014	1.72	5.6
2015	1.63	5.48
2016	1.56	5.33
2017	1.49	5.17
2018	1.42	4.92
2019	1.4	4.68
2020	1.37	4.44
2021	1.37	4.36
2022	1.36	4.28
2023	1.35	4.19
2024	1.34	4.11
2025	1.33	4
2026	1.32	3.91
2027	1.32	3.82
2028	1.32	3.73
2029	1.32	3.64
2030	1.32	3.57
2031	1.33	3.5
2032	1.33	3.43
2033	1.34	3.38
2034	1.34	3.31
2035	1.35	3.24
2036	1.35	3.17
2037	1.36	3.11
2038	1.36	3.05
2039	1.36	3.01
2040	1.37	2.96
2041	1.37	2.92
2042	1.38	2.88
2043	1.38	2.84
2044	1.38	2.81
2045	1.38	2.77
2046	1.39	2.73
2047	1.39	2.7
2048	1.39	2.67
2049	1.4	2.64
2050	1.4	2.61

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Albania	Burkina Faso
1960	41.2%	39.9%
1961	41.7%	39.9%
1962	42%	39.9%
1963	42.2%	40.2%
1964	42.3%	40.5%
1965	42.3%	40.9%
1966	42.3%	41.2%
1967	42.3%	41.5%
1968	42.3%	41.8%
1969	42.1%	42.1%
1970	41.8%	42.4%
1971	41.5%	42.6%
1972	41.1%	42.9%
1973	40.6%	43.1%
1974	40%	43.4%
1975	39.4%	43.6%
1976	38.7%	43.8%
1977	38%	44%
1978	37.3%	44.2%
1979	36.7%	44.5%
1980	36.3%	44.7%
1981	35.8%	44.9%
1982	35.4%	45.2%
1983	35%	45.4%
1984	34.6%	45.6%
1985	34.2%	45.8%
1986	33.8%	46.1%
1987	33.4%	46.3%
1988	33.1%	46.6%
1989	32.9%	46.8%
1990	32.7%	46.9%
1991	32.4%	47.1%
1992	32.2%	47.3%
1993	31.9%	47.3%
1994	31.6%	47.3%
1995	31.4%	47.3%
1996	31.1%	47.2%
1997	30.8%	47.2%
1998	30.5%	47%
1999	30%	46.8%
2000	29.6%	46.6%
2001	29%	46.3%
2002	28.3%	46%
2003	27.5%	45.8%
2004	26.7%	45.6%
2005	25.9%	45.5%
2006	25%	45.4%
2007	24.2%	45.4%
2008	23.4%	45.4%
2009	22.5%	45.5%
2010	21.7%	45.6%
2011	20.9%	45.6%
2012	20.3%	45.6%
2013	19.8%	45.6%
2014	19.4%	45.6%
2015	19%	45.5%
2016	18.6%	45.3%
2017	18.3%	45.1%
2018	18%	44.9%
2019	17.7%	44.5%
2020	17.5%	44%
2021	17.4%	43.5%
2022	17.2%	43%
2023	17%	42.4%
2024	16.8%	41.8%
2025	16.6%	41.2%
2026	16.3%	40.5%
2027	16%	39.9%
2028	15.6%	39.2%
2029	15.2%	38.5%
2030	14.8%	37.9%
2031	14.4%	37.2%
2032	14.1%	36.7%
2033	13.8%	36.1%
2034	13.6%	35.7%
2035	13.3%	35.4%
2036	13.1%	35%
2037	12.8%	34.7%
2038	12.6%	34.4%
2039	12.3%	34%
2040	12.1%	33.7%
2041	11.9%	33.4%
2042	11.7%	33%
2043	11.5%	32.7%
2044	11.3%	32.4%
2045	11.2%	32.1%
2046	11.1%	31.7%
2047	11%	31.4%
2048	10.9%	31%
2049	10.8%	30.6%
2050	10.7%	30.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.8% of the population in Albania and 41.8% in Burkina Faso in 2024, compared to 32.7% and 46.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Albania and Burkina Faso compared.

Natural population change in Albania vs Burkina Faso by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.32% in Albania and +2.68% in Burkina Faso. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Albania	Burkina Faso
1960	40,436	92,055
1961	41,802	95,059
1962	43,124	98,561
1963	44,040	101,760
1964	44,205	105,741
1965	43,953	109,544
1966	44,507	113,344
1967	46,494	117,223
1968	49,258	121,264
1969	51,407	123,666
1970	52,293	127,814
1971	53,797	130,924
1972	54,966	135,756
1973	55,439	141,751
1974	56,133	149,231
1975	56,920	157,174
1976	56,428	165,224
1977	56,319	175,672
1978	55,463	187,019
1979	54,139	196,647
1980	53,803	205,248
1981	54,595	212,623
1982	56,443	220,896
1983	57,647	228,467
1984	59,396	237,838
1985	60,798	246,574
1986	61,925	252,922
1987	63,334	257,730
1988	64,616	262,065
1989	66,351	267,314
1990	67,355	273,846
1991	65,639	280,111
1992	63,376	284,622
1993	60,602	289,044
1994	59,086	296,465
1995	56,784	305,878
1996	52,745	315,820
1997	46,979	322,253
1998	43,884	333,196
1999	40,047	342,630
2000	36,741	356,657
2001	33,573	367,731
2002	30,189	377,333
2003	29,907	394,516
2004	26,989	408,567
2005	24,390	427,243
2006	21,732	450,357
2007	20,286	467,277
2008	19,526	485,223
2009	19,336	499,596
2010	18,404	515,480
2011	17,564	530,765
2012	17,809	544,293
2013	17,712	556,096
2014	16,858	563,218
2015	14,940	570,554
2016	13,186	571,519
2017	11,618	569,975
2018	10,098	556,493
2019	9,373	540,001
2020	4,132	524,359
2021	703	527,468
2022	4,434	538,146
2023	5,250	545,227

Maternal mortality chart: Albania vs Burkina Faso

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 7 deaths per 100,000 live births in Albania, compared to 242 deaths in Burkina Faso.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Albania	Burkina Faso
1985	38	850
1986	35	834
1987	33	820
1988	32	806
1989	31	787
1990	30	759
1991	28	732
1992	26	703
1993	24	677
1994	22	651
1995	21	629
1996	20	605
1997	21	610
1998	18	567
1999	17	547
2000	15	524
2001	14	513
2002	14	508
2003	13	495
2004	13	481
2005	12	467
2006	11	463
2007	10	453
2008	10	429
2009	9	419
2010	9	404
2011	9	388
2012	10	376
2013	10	361
2014	10	344
2015	9	328
2016	8	313
2017	8	298
2018	7	286
2019	7	274
2020	7	334
2021	14	354
2022	8	316
2023	7	242

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.94% in Albania and 7.73% in Burkina Faso. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Albania	Burkina Faso
1960	-	34.5%
1961	-	34.1%
1962	-	33.7%
1963	-	33.4%
1964	-	33.1%
1965	-	32.8%
1966	-	32.5%
1967	-	32.2%
1968	-	32%
1969	-	31.8%
1970	-	31.5%
1971	-	31.2%
1972	-	30.7%
1973	-	30.1%
1974	-	29.3%
1975	-	28.4%
1976	-	27.3%
1977	-	26.3%
1978	9.62%	25.4%
1979	8.84%	24.6%
1980	8.12%	23.9%
1981	7.49%	23.3%
1982	6.9%	22.8%
1983	6.37%	22.3%
1984	5.9%	21.9%
1985	5.48%	21.4%
1986	5.11%	21%
1987	4.79%	20.6%
1988	4.51%	20.2%
1989	4.28%	20%
1990	4.08%	19.8%
1991	3.9%	19.8%
1992	3.76%	19.7%
1993	3.62%	19.7%
1994	3.49%	19.6%
1995	3.36%	19.4%
1996	3.24%	19.2%
1997	3.11%	18.9%
1998	2.98%	18.5%
1999	2.84%	18.2%
2000	2.71%	17.8%
2001	2.57%	17.4%
2002	2.43%	16.9%
2003	2.29%	16.4%
2004	2.14%	15.9%
2005	2%	15.2%
2006	1.85%	14.6%
2007	1.71%	13.9%
2008	1.58%	13.3%
2009	1.45%	12.7%
2010	1.33%	12.2%
2011	1.22%	11.7%
2012	1.12%	11.3%
2013	1.05%	10.9%
2014	0.99%	10.5%
2015	0.96%	10.1%
2016	0.94%	9.77%
2017	0.93%	9.43%
2018	0.93%	9.12%
2019	0.94%	8.82%
2020	0.94%	8.53%
2021	0.95%	8.25%
2022	0.94%	7.99%
2023	0.94%	7.73%