Fertility & birth rates in Albania and Gabon

Fertility rate in Albania vs Gabon by year

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Albania

Gabon

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Year	Fertility rate
	Albania	Gabon
2023	1.35	3.65
2022	1.36	3.71
2021	1.37	3.78
2020	1.37	3.83
2019	1.4	3.88
2018	1.42	3.91
2017	1.49	3.91
2016	1.56	3.92
2015	1.63	3.92
2014	1.72	3.95
2013	1.74	4.02
2012	1.72	4.09
2011	1.68	4.15
2010	1.65	4.15
2009	1.64	4.14
2008	1.62	4.12
2007	1.63	4.14
2006	1.69	4.17
2005	1.79	4.21
2004	1.89	4.25
2003	2.01	4.3
2002	2	4.36
2001	2.14	4.42
2000	2.22	4.47
1999	2.31	4.5
1998	2.42	4.58
1997	2.54	4.66
1996	2.67	4.74
1995	2.76	4.88
1994	2.8	5.04
1993	2.81	5.19
1992	2.89	5.29
1991	2.96	5.37
1990	3.01	5.46
1989	3.03	5.55
1988	3.07	5.62
1987	3.11	5.67
1986	3.14	5.69
1985	3.21	5.71
1984	3.28	5.73
1983	3.32	5.76
1982	3.42	5.74
1981	3.47	5.73
1980	3.59	5.66
1979	3.78	5.61
1978	4	5.57
1977	4.2	5.52
1976	4.37	5.46
1975	4.57	5.39
1974	4.7	5.33
1973	4.83	5.29
1972	4.98	5.24
1971	5.08	5.16
1970	5.16	5.1
1969	5.29	5.05
1968	5.32	4.98
1967	5.31	4.92
1966	5.33	4.86
1965	5.47	4.79
1964	5.71	4.71
1963	5.93	4.65
1962	6.11	4.59
1961	6.27	4.5
1960	6.38	4.42

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Albania was 1.35 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.65 in Gabon in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Albania vs Gabon population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Albania

Gabon

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Year	Natural population change
	Albania	Gabon
2023	4,615	53,167
2022	3,913	52,944
2021	623	52,611
2020	3,682	52,745
2019	8,432	53,185
2018	9,187	52,476
2017	10,707	51,455
2016	12,332	50,321
2015	14,164	48,876
2014	16,185	47,704
2013	17,234	46,829
2012	17,565	45,941
2011	17,564	44,922
2010	18,404	43,061
2009	19,336	41,037
2008	19,526	39,002
2007	20,286	37,394
2006	21,732	35,984
2005	24,390	34,766
2004	26,989	33,615
2003	29,907	32,633
2002	30,189	31,777
2001	33,573	30,941
2000	36,741	30,210
1999	40,047	29,330
1998	43,884	28,697
1997	46,979	28,053
1996	52,745	27,450
1995	56,784	27,290
1994	59,086	27,271
1993	60,602	27,235
1992	63,376	26,810
1991	65,639	26,334
1990	67,355	25,858
1989	66,351	25,359
1988	64,616	24,888
1987	63,334	24,212
1986	61,925	23,362
1985	60,798	22,617
1984	59,396	21,851
1983	57,647	21,162
1982	56,443	20,292
1981	54,595	19,528
1980	53,803	18,503
1979	54,139	17,553
1978	55,463	16,714
1977	56,319	15,842
1976	56,428	14,998
1975	56,920	14,162
1974	56,133	13,381
1973	55,439	12,731
1972	54,966	12,095
1971	53,797	11,357
1970	52,293	10,635
1969	51,407	9,969
1968	49,258	9,417
1967	46,494	8,883
1966	44,507	8,410
1965	43,953	7,902
1964	44,205	7,402
1963	44,040	7,001
1962	43,124	6,609
1961	41,802	6,161
1960	40,436	5,732

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.19% in Albania and +2.14% in Gabon.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.32% in Albania and +2.31% in Gabon.

Birth rate in Albania vs Gabon by year

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Albania

Gabon

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Albania	Gabon
2023	10.2	27.7
2022	10.3	28.3
2021	10.5	28.9
2020	10.5	29.5
2019	10.8	30.1
2018	10.9	30.5
2017	11.4	30.8
2016	11.9	31
2015	12.4	31.1
2014	13.1	31.4
2013	13.1	31.9
2012	12.9	32.5
2011	12.4	33
2010	12.4	33
2009	12.3	32.9
2008	12.2	32.6
2007	12.4	32.6
2006	13	32.6
2005	13.9	32.7
2004	14.7	32.7
2003	15.6	32.9
2002	15.6	33.1
2001	16.6	33.2
2000	17.5	33.4
1999	18.5	33.5
1998	19.6	33.7
1997	20.8	33.9
1996	22.1	34.1
1995	23.3	34.7
1994	23.9	35.5
1993	24.2	36.3
1992	25	36.7
1991	25.6	37.2
1990	26.1	37.6
1989	26.2	38
1988	26.2	38.5
1987	26.3	38.7
1986	26.3	38.7
1985	26.5	38.9
1984	26.5	39
1983	26.4	39.1
1982	26.6	39
1981	26.5	39
1980	26.8	38.6
1979	27.5	38.2
1978	28.5	38
1977	29.4	37.7
1976	30.1	37.3
1975	31	36.9
1974	31.5	36.5
1973	32	36.3
1972	32.6	36
1971	33.1	35.5
1970	33.4	35.1
1969	34	34.7
1968	34.1	34.4
1967	33.8	34.1
1966	33.9	33.8
1965	34.8	33.5
1964	36.4	33.1
1963	37.9	32.9
1962	39.1	32.6
1961	40.3	32.3
1960	41	31.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 10.2 in Albania and 27.7 in Gabon, compared with 41 and 31.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Albania

Factual

UN forecast

Gabon

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Albania	Gabon
2100	10%	20.4%
2099	10%	20.5%
2098	10%	20.7%
2097	10%	20.8%
2096	10%	21%
2095	9.99%	21.1%
2094	9.96%	21.3%
2093	9.92%	21.4%
2092	9.88%	21.6%
2091	9.83%	21.7%
2090	9.77%	21.9%
2089	9.7%	22%
2088	9.64%	22.2%
2087	9.56%	22.4%
2086	9.49%	22.5%
2085	9.43%	22.7%
2084	9.37%	22.9%
2083	9.31%	23%
2082	9.26%	23.2%
2081	9.22%	23.3%
2080	9.19%	23.5%
2079	9.17%	23.7%
2078	9.16%	23.8%
2077	9.16%	24%
2076	9.17%	24.1%
2075	9.2%	24.3%
2074	9.24%	24.5%
2073	9.28%	24.6%
2072	9.33%	24.8%
2071	9.39%	25%
2070	9.46%	25.2%
2069	9.54%	25.4%
2068	9.62%	25.6%
2067	9.71%	25.8%
2066	9.81%	26%
2065	9.9%	26.2%
2064	10%	26.5%
2063	10.1%	26.7%
2062	10.2%	26.9%
2061	10.3%	27.2%
2060	10.3%	27.4%
2059	10.4%	27.7%
2058	10.4%	28%
2057	10.5%	28.2%
2056	10.5%	28.5%
2055	10.6%	28.7%
2054	10.6%	28.9%
2053	10.6%	29.1%
2052	10.7%	29.4%
2051	10.7%	29.6%
2050	10.8%	29.7%
2049	10.8%	29.9%
2048	10.9%	30.1%
2047	11%	30.2%
2046	11.1%	30.4%
2045	11.3%	30.6%
2044	11.4%	30.7%
2043	11.6%	30.9%
2042	11.8%	31%
2041	12%	31.2%
2040	12.2%	31.4%
2039	12.4%	31.7%
2038	12.7%	31.9%
2037	12.9%	32.2%
2036	13.2%	32.5%
2035	13.4%	32.9%
2034	13.7%	33.2%
2033	14%	33.6%
2032	14.3%	34%
2031	14.6%	34.4%
2030	15%	34.7%
2029	15.4%	35.1%
2028	15.8%	35.4%
2027	16.2%	35.8%
2026	16.5%	36.1%
2025	16.7%	36.4%
2024	16.8%	36.5%
2023	17%	36.7%
2022	17.2%	36.8%
2021	17.4%	36.8%
2020	17.5%	36.8%
2019	17.7%	36.8%
2018	18%	36.7%
2017	18.3%	36.6%
2016	18.6%	36.6%
2015	19%	36.6%
2014	19.4%	36.7%
2013	19.8%	36.8%
2012	20.3%	37%
2011	20.9%	37.1%
2010	21.7%	37.3%
2009	22.5%	37.6%
2008	23.4%	37.9%
2007	24.2%	38.2%
2006	25%	38.6%
2005	25.9%	39%
2004	26.7%	39.4%
2003	27.5%	39.7%
2002	28.3%	40.1%
2001	29%	40.5%
2000	29.6%	40.8%
1999	30%	41.2%
1998	30.5%	41.5%
1997	30.8%	41.8%
1996	31.1%	42%
1995	31.4%	42.3%
1994	31.6%	42.4%
1993	31.9%	42.5%
1992	32.2%	42.5%
1991	32.4%	42.5%
1990	32.7%	42.4%
1989	32.9%	42.3%
1988	33.1%	42.1%
1987	33.4%	41.9%
1986	33.8%	41.6%
1985	34.2%	41.4%
1984	34.6%	41%
1983	35%	40.7%
1982	35.4%	40.3%
1981	35.8%	39.9%
1980	36.3%	39.6%
1979	36.7%	39.2%
1978	37.3%	38.8%
1977	38%	38.4%
1976	38.7%	38%
1975	39.4%	37.6%
1974	40%	37.1%
1973	40.6%	36.7%
1972	41.1%	36.3%
1971	41.5%	35.8%
1970	41.8%	35.4%
1969	42.1%	35.1%
1968	42.3%	34.7%
1967	42.3%	34.3%
1966	42.3%	33.9%
1965	42.3%	33.5%
1964	42.3%	33%
1963	42.2%	32.6%
1962	42%	32.2%
1961	41.7%	31.8%
1960	41.2%	31.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.8% of the population in Albania and 36.5% in Gabon in 2024, compared to 32.7% and 42.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Albania and Gabon compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Albania vs Gabon

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Albania

Gabon

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Albania	Gabon
2023	7	233
2022	8	216
2021	14	249
2020	7	194
2019	7	179
2018	7	176
2017	8	184
2016	8	215
2015	9	239
2014	10	273
2013	10	235
2012	10	173
2011	9	149
2010	9	144
2009	9	158
2008	10	158
2007	10	173
2006	11	186
2005	12	175
2004	13	142
2003	13	134
2002	14	151
2001	14	160
2000	15	178
1999	17	216
1998	18	258
1997	21	290
1996	20	321
1995	21	341
1994	22	357
1993	24	364
1992	26	371
1991	28	369
1990	30	368
1989	31	366
1988	32	367
1987	33	366
1986	35	369
1985	38	373

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 233 deaths in Gabon.

Under-five mortality rates

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Albania

Gabon

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Albania	Gabon
2023	0.94%	3.32%
2022	0.94%	3.41%
2021	0.95%	3.52%
2020	0.94%	3.62%
2019	0.94%	3.8%
2018	0.93%	3.96%
2017	0.93%	4.1%
2016	0.94%	4.24%
2015	0.96%	4.42%
2014	0.99%	4.57%
2013	1.05%	4.73%
2012	1.12%	4.94%
2011	1.22%	5.14%
2010	1.33%	5.35%
2009	1.45%	5.57%
2008	1.58%	5.77%
2007	1.71%	5.99%
2006	1.85%	6.21%
2005	2%	6.39%
2004	2.14%	6.6%
2003	2.29%	6.81%
2002	2.43%	7.01%
2001	2.57%	7.19%
2000	2.71%	7.37%
1999	2.84%	7.53%
1998	2.98%	7.67%
1997	3.11%	7.79%
1996	3.24%	7.89%
1995	3.36%	7.98%
1994	3.49%	8.06%
1993	3.62%	8.14%
1992	3.76%	8.24%
1991	3.9%	8.35%
1990	4.08%	8.49%
1989	4.28%	8.64%
1988	4.51%	8.82%
1987	4.79%	9.03%
1986	5.11%	9.26%
1985	5.48%	9.52%
1984	5.9%	9.81%
1983	6.37%	10.1%
1982	6.9%	10.5%
1981	7.49%	10.8%
1980	8.12%	11.2%
1979	8.84%	11.6%
1978	9.62%	12%
1977	-	12.4%
1976	-	12.8%
1975	-	13.3%
1974	-	13.7%
1973	-	14.2%
1972	-	14.7%
1971	-	15.2%
1970	-	15.7%
1969	-	16.2%
1968	-	16.8%
1967	-	17.4%
1966	-	17.9%
1965	-	18.6%
1964	-	19.2%
1963	-	19.8%
1962	-	20.5%
1961	-	21.2%
1960	-	21.9%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.94% in Albania and 3.32% in Gabon. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.