Fertility & birth rates in Albania and Namibia

Fertility rate in Albania vs Namibia by year

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Albania

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Year	Fertility rate
	Albania	Namibia
2023	1.35	3.21
2022	1.36	3.25
2021	1.37	3.3
2020	1.37	3.35
2019	1.4	3.4
2018	1.42	3.46
2017	1.49	3.51
2016	1.56	3.57
2015	1.63	3.6
2014	1.72	3.64
2013	1.74	3.65
2012	1.72	3.68
2011	1.68	3.66
2010	1.65	3.66
2009	1.64	3.63
2008	1.62	3.62
2007	1.63	3.61
2006	1.69	3.6
2005	1.79	3.57
2004	1.89	3.55
2003	2.01	3.58
2002	2	3.69
2001	2.14	3.83
2000	2.22	3.99
1999	2.31	4.14
1998	2.42	4.18
1997	2.54	4.17
1996	2.67	4.2
1995	2.76	4.42
1994	2.8	4.68
1993	2.81	4.91
1992	2.89	5.11
1991	2.96	5.29
1990	3.01	5.4
1989	3.03	5.52
1988	3.07	5.61
1987	3.11	5.7
1986	3.14	5.79
1985	3.21	5.88
1984	3.28	5.94
1983	3.32	6
1982	3.42	6.08
1981	3.47	6.16
1980	3.59	6.24
1979	3.78	6.31
1978	4	6.38
1977	4.2	6.44
1976	4.37	6.49
1975	4.57	6.53
1974	4.7	6.55
1973	4.83	6.54
1972	4.98	6.53
1971	5.08	6.52
1970	5.16	6.52
1969	5.29	6.51
1968	5.32	6.5
1967	5.31	6.49
1966	5.33	6.47
1965	5.47	6.45
1964	5.71	6.43
1963	5.93	6.41
1962	6.11	6.35
1961	6.27	6.29
1960	6.38	6.24

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Albania was 1.35 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.21 in Namibia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Namibia

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Year	Natural population change
	Albania	Namibia
2023	4,615	58,435
2022	3,913	54,534
2021	623	50,160
2020	3,682	55,034
2019	8,432	54,769
2018	9,187	53,970
2017	10,707	52,975
2016	12,332	52,228
2015	14,164	50,846
2014	16,185	49,581
2013	17,234	47,801
2012	17,565	46,204
2011	17,564	43,557
2010	18,404	42,046
2009	19,336	39,942
2008	19,526	38,147
2007	20,286	36,430
2006	21,732	34,690
2005	24,390	32,909
2004	26,989	31,478
2003	29,907	31,115
2002	30,189	31,947
2001	33,573	32,942
2000	36,741	35,280
1999	40,047	37,233
1998	43,884	37,500
1997	46,979	37,256
1996	52,745	37,177
1995	56,784	39,119
1994	59,086	41,316
1993	60,602	42,861
1992	63,376	43,945
1991	65,639	44,523
1990	67,355	43,956
1989	66,351	37,715
1988	64,616	34,798
1987	63,334	33,340
1986	61,925	31,764
1985	60,798	30,575
1984	59,396	29,395
1983	57,647	28,307
1982	56,443	27,474
1981	54,595	27,938
1980	53,803	28,142
1979	54,139	28,930
1978	55,463	29,821
1977	56,319	29,241
1976	56,428	28,785
1975	56,920	27,882
1974	56,133	26,844
1973	55,439	25,754
1972	54,966	24,606
1971	53,797	23,467
1970	52,293	22,414
1969	51,407	21,387
1968	49,258	20,470
1967	46,494	19,498
1966	44,507	18,635
1965	43,953	17,902
1964	44,205	17,134
1963	44,040	16,430
1962	43,124	15,656
1961	41,802	14,936
1960	40,436	14,307

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 +1.97% in Namibia.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.32% in Albania and +2.04% in Namibia.

Birth rate in Albania vs Namibia by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Albania	Namibia
2023	10.2	25.9
2022	10.3	26.3
2021	10.5	27
2020	10.5	27.7
2019	10.8	28.4
2018	10.9	29.1
2017	11.4	29.7
2016	11.9	30.3
2015	12.4	30.7
2014	13.1	31
2013	13.1	31.2
2012	12.9	31.4
2011	12.4	31.1
2010	12.4	31
2009	12.3	30.6
2008	12.2	30.3
2007	12.4	30
2006	13	29.7
2005	13.9	29.3
2004	14.7	28.9
2003	15.6	29
2002	15.6	29.6
2001	16.6	30.5
2000	17.5	31.6
1999	18.5	32.6
1998	19.6	32.9
1997	20.8	32.8
1996	22.1	32.9
1995	23.3	34.5
1994	23.9	36.3
1993	24.2	37.9
1992	25	39.3
1991	25.6	40.5
1990	26.1	41
1989	26.2	38.2
1988	26.2	38.7
1987	26.3	38.6
1986	26.3	38.3
1985	26.5	38.3
1984	26.5	38.3
1983	26.4	38.3
1982	26.6	38.4
1981	26.5	39.8
1980	26.8	40.6
1979	27.5	40.8
1978	28.5	42.6
1977	29.4	42.8
1976	30.1	43.5
1975	31	43.7
1974	31.5	43.9
1973	32	43.9
1972	32.6	43.7
1971	33.1	43.6
1970	33.4	43.4
1969	34	43.3
1968	34.1	43.2
1967	33.8	43
1966	33.9	42.9
1965	34.8	42.8
1964	36.4	42.7
1963	37.9	42.6
1962	39.1	42.4
1961	40.3	42.2
1960	41	42.1

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 10.2 in Albania and 25.9 in Namibia, compared with 41 and 42.1, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Namibia

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Albania	Namibia
2100	10%	18.7%
2099	10%	18.8%
2098	10%	18.9%
2097	10%	19.1%
2096	10%	19.2%
2095	9.99%	19.3%
2094	9.96%	19.5%
2093	9.92%	19.6%
2092	9.88%	19.7%
2091	9.83%	19.9%
2090	9.77%	20%
2089	9.7%	20.2%
2088	9.64%	20.3%
2087	9.56%	20.4%
2086	9.49%	20.6%
2085	9.43%	20.7%
2084	9.37%	20.8%
2083	9.31%	21%
2082	9.26%	21.1%
2081	9.22%	21.2%
2080	9.19%	21.4%
2079	9.17%	21.5%
2078	9.16%	21.6%
2077	9.16%	21.8%
2076	9.17%	21.9%
2075	9.2%	22.1%
2074	9.24%	22.2%
2073	9.28%	22.4%
2072	9.33%	22.6%
2071	9.39%	22.8%
2070	9.46%	23%
2069	9.54%	23.2%
2068	9.62%	23.4%
2067	9.71%	23.6%
2066	9.81%	23.8%
2065	9.9%	24.1%
2064	10%	24.3%
2063	10.1%	24.6%
2062	10.2%	24.8%
2061	10.3%	25.1%
2060	10.3%	25.3%
2059	10.4%	25.6%
2058	10.4%	25.8%
2057	10.5%	26.1%
2056	10.5%	26.3%
2055	10.6%	26.5%
2054	10.6%	26.8%
2053	10.6%	27%
2052	10.7%	27.2%
2051	10.7%	27.4%
2050	10.8%	27.6%
2049	10.8%	27.8%
2048	10.9%	28%
2047	11%	28.2%
2046	11.1%	28.4%
2045	11.3%	28.6%
2044	11.4%	28.9%
2043	11.6%	29.1%
2042	11.8%	29.3%
2041	12%	29.6%
2040	12.2%	29.8%
2039	12.4%	30.1%
2038	12.7%	30.4%
2037	12.9%	30.8%
2036	13.2%	31.5%
2035	13.4%	32.2%
2034	13.7%	32.7%
2033	14%	33.2%
2032	14.3%	33.8%
2031	14.6%	34.3%
2030	15%	34.9%
2029	15.4%	35.3%
2028	15.8%	35.8%
2027	16.2%	36.1%
2026	16.5%	36.5%
2025	16.7%	36.8%
2024	16.8%	37%
2023	17%	37.3%
2022	17.2%	37.5%
2021	17.4%	37.4%
2020	17.5%	37.1%
2019	17.7%	37%
2018	18%	36.8%
2017	18.3%	36.7%
2016	18.6%	36.5%
2015	19%	36.5%
2014	19.4%	36.5%
2013	19.8%	36.6%
2012	20.3%	36.6%
2011	20.9%	36.7%
2010	21.7%	36.8%
2009	22.5%	37.1%
2008	23.4%	37.5%
2007	24.2%	38.1%
2006	25%	38.7%
2005	25.9%	39.4%
2004	26.7%	40%
2003	27.5%	40.5%
2002	28.3%	41%
2001	29%	41.3%
2000	29.6%	41.5%
1999	30%	41.7%
1998	30.5%	41.8%
1997	30.8%	41.9%
1996	31.1%	42%
1995	31.4%	42.1%
1994	31.6%	42.2%
1993	31.9%	42.2%
1992	32.2%	42.2%
1991	32.4%	42.2%
1990	32.7%	42.3%
1989	32.9%	43.4%
1988	33.1%	44.8%
1987	33.4%	45.3%
1986	33.8%	45.8%
1985	34.2%	46.2%
1984	34.6%	46.6%
1983	35%	46.9%
1982	35.4%	47.2%
1981	35.8%	47.1%
1980	36.3%	46.6%
1979	36.7%	46.3%
1978	37.3%	45.9%
1977	38%	45.3%
1976	38.7%	45%
1975	39.4%	44.8%
1974	40%	44.6%
1973	40.6%	44.3%
1972	41.1%	44.1%
1971	41.5%	43.9%
1970	41.8%	43.8%
1969	42.1%	43.6%
1968	42.3%	43.5%
1967	42.3%	43.3%
1966	42.3%	43.2%
1965	42.3%	43%
1964	42.3%	42.9%
1963	42.2%	42.7%
1962	42%	42.6%
1961	41.7%	42.4%
1960	41.2%	42.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.8% of the population in Albania and 37% in Namibia in 2024, compared to 32.7% and 42.3% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Albania and Namibia compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Albania vs Namibia

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Albania	Namibia
2023	7	139
2022	8	127
2021	14	254
2020	7	143
2019	7	175
2018	7	198
2017	8	213
2016	8	250
2015	9	307
2014	10	369
2013	10	402
2012	10	439
2011	9	498
2010	9	531
2009	9	547
2008	10	537
2007	10	489
2006	11	408
2005	12	344
2004	13	282
2003	13	290
2002	14	313
2001	14	376
2000	15	384
1999	17	371
1998	18	396
1997	21	383
1996	20	387
1995	21	369
1994	22	367
1993	24	354
1992	26	346
1991	28	337
1990	30	325
1989	31	306
1988	32	342
1987	33	336
1986	35	348
1985	38	354

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 139 deaths in Namibia.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Albania	Namibia
2023	0.94%	4.07%
2022	0.94%	4.2%
2021	0.95%	4.38%
2020	0.94%	4.57%
2019	0.94%	4.78%
2018	0.93%	5.01%
2017	0.93%	5.19%
2016	0.94%	5.42%
2015	0.96%	5.5%
2014	0.99%	5.31%
2013	1.05%	5.4%
2012	1.12%	5.51%
2011	1.22%	5.16%
2010	1.33%	5.08%
2009	1.45%	5.29%
2008	1.58%	5.64%
2007	1.71%	6.06%
2006	1.85%	6.49%
2005	2%	7.05%
2004	2.14%	7.41%
2003	2.29%	7.51%
2002	2.43%	7.61%
2001	2.57%	7.71%
2000	2.71%	7.79%
1999	2.84%	7.79%
1998	2.98%	7.7%
1997	3.11%	7.56%
1996	3.24%	7.39%
1995	3.36%	7.24%
1994	3.49%	7.13%
1993	3.62%	7.1%
1992	3.76%	7.14%
1991	3.9%	7.24%
1990	4.08%	7.39%
1989	4.28%	7.57%
1988	4.51%	7.81%
1987	4.79%	8.09%
1986	5.11%	8.43%
1985	5.48%	8.81%
1984	5.9%	9.22%
1983	6.37%	9.61%
1982	6.9%	9.93%
1981	7.49%	10.2%
1980	8.12%	10.3%
1979	8.84%	10.3%
1978	9.62%	10.3%
1977	-	10.2%
1976	-	10%
1975	-	9.89%
1974	-	9.79%
1973	-	9.73%
1972	-	9.68%
1971	-	9.67%
1970	-	9.65%
1969	-	9.65%
1968	-	9.64%
1967	-	9.66%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.94% in Albania and 4.07% in Namibia. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.