Fertility & birth rates in Albania and Papua New Guinea

Fertility rate in Albania vs Papua New Guinea by year

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Albania

Papua New Guinea

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Year	Fertility rate
	Albania	Papua New Guinea
2023	1.35	3.1
2022	1.36	3.17
2021	1.37	3.22
2020	1.37	3.27
2019	1.4	3.32
2018	1.42	3.38
2017	1.49	3.43
2016	1.56	3.5
2015	1.63	3.56
2014	1.72	3.63
2013	1.74	3.68
2012	1.72	3.75
2011	1.68	3.82
2010	1.65	3.88
2009	1.64	3.94
2008	1.62	4.01
2007	1.63	4.08
2006	1.69	4.15
2005	1.79	4.22
2004	1.89	4.28
2003	2.01	4.36
2002	2	4.42
2001	2.14	4.47
2000	2.22	4.53
1999	2.31	4.59
1998	2.42	4.63
1997	2.54	4.68
1996	2.67	4.73
1995	2.76	4.78
1994	2.8	4.87
1993	2.81	4.96
1992	2.89	5.03
1991	2.96	5.11
1990	3.01	5.18
1989	3.03	5.24
1988	3.07	5.3
1987	3.11	5.36
1986	3.14	5.42
1985	3.21	5.47
1984	3.28	5.51
1983	3.32	5.56
1982	3.42	5.59
1981	3.47	5.65
1980	3.59	5.71
1979	3.78	5.79
1978	4	5.88
1977	4.2	5.96
1976	4.37	6.02
1975	4.57	6.07
1974	4.7	6.11
1973	4.83	6.16
1972	4.98	6.2
1971	5.08	6.23
1970	5.16	6.25
1969	5.29	6.26
1968	5.32	6.25
1967	5.31	6.24
1966	5.33	6.23
1965	5.47	6.2
1964	5.71	6.19
1963	5.93	6.15
1962	6.11	6.14
1961	6.27	6.07
1960	6.38	6.02

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Albania was 1.35 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.1 in Papua New Guinea in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Albania vs Papua New Guinea population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Albania

Papua New Guinea

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Year	Natural population change
	Albania	Papua New Guinea
2023	4,615	187,637
2022	3,913	186,861
2021	623	183,766
2020	3,682	189,130
2019	8,432	190,662
2018	9,187	190,662
2017	10,707	189,715
2016	12,332	189,281
2015	14,164	188,600
2014	16,185	187,592
2013	17,234	185,790
2012	17,565	183,658
2011	17,564	181,842
2010	18,404	178,998
2009	19,336	175,421
2008	19,526	172,823
2007	20,286	169,306
2006	21,732	166,540
2005	24,390	163,888
2004	26,989	161,023
2003	29,907	158,611
2002	30,189	155,091
2001	33,573	151,431
2000	36,741	147,496
1999	40,047	143,592
1998	43,884	136,677
1997	46,979	134,458
1996	52,745	129,802
1995	56,784	125,410
1994	59,086	122,113
1993	60,602	118,668
1992	63,376	114,818
1991	65,639	111,453
1990	67,355	110,033
1989	66,351	108,199
1988	64,616	106,256
1987	63,334	104,367
1986	61,925	102,346
1985	60,798	100,333
1984	59,396	98,103
1983	57,647	95,982
1982	56,443	93,522
1981	54,595	91,767
1980	53,803	90,266
1979	54,139	89,330
1978	55,463	88,747
1977	56,319	87,954
1976	56,428	86,965
1975	56,920	85,809
1974	56,133	84,829
1973	55,439	83,821
1972	54,966	82,672
1971	53,797	80,599
1970	52,293	78,712
1969	51,407	76,454
1968	49,258	73,983
1967	46,494	71,519
1966	44,507	69,206
1965	43,953	66,693
1964	44,205	64,558
1963	44,040	62,260
1962	43,124	59,974
1961	41,802	58,151
1960	40,436	56,326

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 +1.81% in Papua New Guinea.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.32% in Albania and +2% in Papua New Guinea.

Birth rate in Albania vs Papua New Guinea by year

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Albania

Papua New Guinea

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Albania	Papua New Guinea
2023	10.2	24.6
2022	10.3	25.2
2021	10.5	25.6
2020	10.5	26.1
2019	10.8	26.5
2018	10.9	27
2017	11.4	27.4
2016	11.9	27.9
2015	12.4	28.4
2014	13.1	28.9
2013	13.1	29.4
2012	12.9	29.8
2011	12.4	30.3
2010	12.4	30.7
2009	12.3	31.1
2008	12.2	31.5
2007	12.4	31.9
2006	13	32.4
2005	13.9	32.8
2004	14.7	33.2
2003	15.6	33.7
2002	15.6	34
2001	16.6	34.2
2000	17.5	34.4
1999	18.5	34.7
1998	19.6	34.8
1997	20.8	34.8
1996	22.1	34.9
1995	23.3	35
1994	23.9	35.3
1993	24.2	35.6
1992	25	35.8
1991	25.6	36.1
1990	26.1	36.7
1989	26.2	37.1
1988	26.2	37.3
1987	26.3	37.4
1986	26.3	37.5
1985	26.5	37.7
1984	26.5	37.7
1983	26.4	37.8
1982	26.6	37.7
1981	26.5	37.9
1980	26.8	38.1
1979	27.5	38.7
1978	28.5	39.3
1977	29.4	39.9
1976	30.1	40.5
1975	31	41.1
1974	31.5	41.8
1973	32	42.6
1972	32.6	43.3
1971	33.1	43.7
1970	33.4	44
1969	34	44.2
1968	34.1	44.4
1967	33.8	44.5
1966	33.9	44.6
1965	34.8	44.6
1964	36.4	44.7
1963	37.9	44.7
1962	39.1	44.9
1961	40.3	44.9
1960	41	45.1

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 10.2 in Albania and 24.6 in Papua New Guinea, compared with 41 and 45.1, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Papua New Guinea

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Albania	Papua New Guinea
2100	10%	19%
2099	10%	19.1%
2098	10%	19.2%
2097	10%	19.3%
2096	10%	19.4%
2095	9.99%	19.5%
2094	9.96%	19.6%
2093	9.92%	19.7%
2092	9.88%	19.8%
2091	9.83%	19.9%
2090	9.77%	20%
2089	9.7%	20.1%
2088	9.64%	20.2%
2087	9.56%	20.4%
2086	9.49%	20.5%
2085	9.43%	20.6%
2084	9.37%	20.7%
2083	9.31%	20.8%
2082	9.26%	20.9%
2081	9.22%	21%
2080	9.19%	21.2%
2079	9.17%	21.3%
2078	9.16%	21.4%
2077	9.16%	21.5%
2076	9.17%	21.7%
2075	9.2%	21.8%
2074	9.24%	21.9%
2073	9.28%	22.1%
2072	9.33%	22.2%
2071	9.39%	22.4%
2070	9.46%	22.5%
2069	9.54%	22.7%
2068	9.62%	22.8%
2067	9.71%	23%
2066	9.81%	23.2%
2065	9.9%	23.3%
2064	10%	23.5%
2063	10.1%	23.7%
2062	10.2%	23.9%
2061	10.3%	24.1%
2060	10.3%	24.3%
2059	10.4%	24.5%
2058	10.4%	24.6%
2057	10.5%	24.8%
2056	10.5%	25%
2055	10.6%	25.2%
2054	10.6%	25.4%
2053	10.6%	25.6%
2052	10.7%	25.8%
2051	10.7%	26%
2050	10.8%	26.2%
2049	10.8%	26.4%
2048	10.9%	26.6%
2047	11%	26.8%
2046	11.1%	27%
2045	11.3%	27.2%
2044	11.4%	27.4%
2043	11.6%	27.6%
2042	11.8%	27.9%
2041	12%	28.1%
2040	12.2%	28.4%
2039	12.4%	28.7%
2038	12.7%	28.9%
2037	12.9%	29.2%
2036	13.2%	29.6%
2035	13.4%	29.9%
2034	13.7%	30.2%
2033	14%	30.6%
2032	14.3%	30.9%
2031	14.6%	31.2%
2030	15%	31.6%
2029	15.4%	31.9%
2028	15.8%	32.3%
2027	16.2%	32.6%
2026	16.5%	33%
2025	16.7%	33.3%
2024	16.8%	33.5%
2023	17%	33.8%
2022	17.2%	34.1%
2021	17.4%	34.4%
2020	17.5%	34.7%
2019	17.7%	35%
2018	18%	35.3%
2017	18.3%	35.6%
2016	18.6%	35.9%
2015	19%	36.2%
2014	19.4%	36.5%
2013	19.8%	36.7%
2012	20.3%	37%
2011	20.9%	37.2%
2010	21.7%	37.5%
2009	22.5%	37.7%
2008	23.4%	38%
2007	24.2%	38.3%
2006	25%	38.5%
2005	25.9%	38.8%
2004	26.7%	39%
2003	27.5%	39.3%
2002	28.3%	39.5%
2001	29%	39.8%
2000	29.6%	40%
1999	30%	40.2%
1998	30.5%	40.4%
1997	30.8%	40.6%
1996	31.1%	40.8%
1995	31.4%	41%
1994	31.6%	41.2%
1993	31.9%	41.5%
1992	32.2%	41.7%
1991	32.4%	41.9%
1990	32.7%	42.1%
1989	32.9%	42.3%
1988	33.1%	42.4%
1987	33.4%	42.4%
1986	33.8%	42.5%
1985	34.2%	42.6%
1984	34.6%	42.8%
1983	35%	42.9%
1982	35.4%	43%
1981	35.8%	43.2%
1980	36.3%	43.5%
1979	36.7%	44%
1978	37.3%	44.4%
1977	38%	44.9%
1976	38.7%	45.2%
1975	39.4%	45.5%
1974	40%	45.8%
1973	40.6%	45.9%
1972	41.1%	46%
1971	41.5%	46%
1970	41.8%	45.8%
1969	42.1%	45.6%
1968	42.3%	45.3%
1967	42.3%	45.1%
1966	42.3%	44.9%
1965	42.3%	44.6%
1964	42.3%	44.4%
1963	42.2%	44.2%
1962	42%	43.9%
1961	41.7%	43.7%
1960	41.2%	43.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.8% of the population in Albania and 33.5% in Papua New Guinea in 2024, compared to 32.7% and 42.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Albania and Papua New Guinea compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Albania vs Papua New Guinea

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Albania

Papua New Guinea

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Albania	Papua New Guinea
2023	7	189
2022	8	189
2021	14	223
2020	7	194
2019	7	199
2018	7	205
2017	8	207
2016	8	214
2015	9	221
2014	10	232
2013	10	243
2012	10	257
2011	9	271
2010	9	289
2009	9	302
2008	10	315
2007	10	326
2006	11	325
2005	12	326
2004	13	326
2003	13	328
2002	14	329
2001	14	325
2000	15	323
1999	17	321
1998	18	325
1997	21	316
1996	20	316
1995	21	318
1994	22	324
1993	24	333
1992	26	340
1991	28	354
1990	30	360
1989	31	369
1988	32	377
1987	33	379
1986	35	386
1985	38	393

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 189 deaths in Papua New Guinea.

Under-five mortality rates

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Papua New Guinea

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Albania	Papua New Guinea
2023	0.94%	4.03%
2022	0.94%	4.17%
2021	0.95%	4.31%
2020	0.94%	4.45%
2019	0.94%	4.59%
2018	0.93%	4.72%
2017	0.93%	4.87%
2016	0.94%	5.02%
2015	0.96%	5.17%
2014	0.99%	5.3%
2013	1.05%	5.44%
2012	1.12%	5.59%
2011	1.22%	5.73%
2010	1.33%	5.88%
2009	1.45%	6.02%
2008	1.58%	6.16%
2007	1.71%	6.31%
2006	1.85%	6.44%
2005	2%	6.58%
2004	2.14%	6.71%
2003	2.29%	6.84%
2002	2.43%	6.96%
2001	2.57%	7.08%
2000	2.71%	7.19%
1999	2.84%	7.3%
1998	2.98%	7.41%
1997	3.11%	7.52%
1996	3.24%	7.64%
1995	3.36%	7.77%
1994	3.49%	7.89%
1993	3.62%	8.03%
1992	3.76%	8.17%
1991	3.9%	8.31%
1990	4.08%	8.47%
1989	4.28%	8.63%
1988	4.51%	8.78%
1987	4.79%	8.96%
1986	5.11%	9.12%
1985	5.48%	9.3%
1984	5.9%	9.5%
1983	6.37%	9.71%
1982	6.9%	9.94%
1981	7.49%	10.2%
1980	8.12%	10.4%
1979	8.84%	10.7%
1978	9.62%	11%
1977	-	11.3%
1976	-	11.7%
1975	-	12.1%
1974	-	12.4%
1973	-	12.9%
1972	-	13.3%
1971	-	13.7%
1970	-	14.2%
1969	-	14.7%
1968	-	15.2%
1967	-	15.8%
1966	-	16.3%
1965	-	16.9%
1964	-	17.4%
1963	-	18%
1962	-	18.6%
1961	-	19.2%
1960	-	19.8%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.94% in Albania and 4.03% in Papua New Guinea. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.