Fertility & birth rates in Albania and Sao Tome and Principe

Fertility rate in Albania vs Sao Tome and Principe by year

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Year	Fertility rate
	Albania	Sao Tome
2023	1.35	3.64
2022	1.36	3.7
2021	1.37	3.76
2020	1.37	3.83
2019	1.4	3.9
2018	1.42	3.98
2017	1.49	4.07
2016	1.56	4.2
2015	1.63	4.35
2014	1.72	4.49
2013	1.74	4.58
2012	1.72	4.66
2011	1.68	4.72
2010	1.65	4.77
2009	1.64	4.84
2008	1.62	4.91
2007	1.63	4.96
2006	1.69	4.93
2005	1.79	4.94
2004	1.89	4.96
2003	2.01	5.01
2002	2	5.06
2001	2.14	5.1
2000	2.22	5.16
1999	2.31	5.23
1998	2.42	5.3
1997	2.54	5.4
1996	2.67	5.47
1995	2.76	5.55
1994	2.8	5.56
1993	2.81	5.64
1992	2.89	5.7
1991	2.96	5.77
1990	3.01	5.83
1989	3.03	5.88
1988	3.07	5.94
1987	3.11	5.99
1986	3.14	6.05
1985	3.21	6.1
1984	3.28	6.16
1983	3.32	6.22
1982	3.42	6.28
1981	3.47	6.33
1980	3.59	6.39
1979	3.78	6.43
1978	4	6.47
1977	4.2	6.5
1976	4.37	6.52
1975	4.57	6.53
1974	4.7	6.53
1973	4.83	6.53
1972	4.98	6.51
1971	5.08	6.49
1970	5.16	6.47
1969	5.29	6.44
1968	5.32	6.42
1967	5.31	6.39
1966	5.33	6.37
1965	5.47	6.35
1964	5.71	6.33
1963	5.93	6.31
1962	6.11	6.28
1961	6.27	6.26
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 3.64 in Sao Tome and Principe in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Albania vs Sao Tome and Principe population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Albania	Sao Tome
2023	4,615	5,221
2022	3,913	5,102
2021	623	4,954
2020	3,682	4,874
2019	8,432	4,932
2018	9,187	4,957
2017	10,707	5,007
2016	12,332	5,125
2015	14,164	5,269
2014	16,185	5,381
2013	17,234	5,449
2012	17,565	5,501
2011	17,564	5,445
2010	18,404	5,391
2009	19,336	5,349
2008	19,526	5,297
2007	20,286	5,226
2006	21,732	5,057
2005	24,390	4,897
2004	26,989	4,810
2003	29,907	4,702
2002	30,189	4,591
2001	33,573	4,471
2000	36,741	4,334
1999	40,047	4,221
1998	43,884	4,120
1997	46,979	4,041
1996	52,745	3,993
1995	56,784	3,948
1994	59,086	3,860
1993	60,602	3,841
1992	63,376	3,822
1991	65,639	3,801
1990	67,355	3,719
1989	66,351	3,576
1988	64,616	3,544
1987	63,334	3,440
1986	61,925	3,180
1985	60,798	3,242
1984	59,396	3,163
1983	57,647	3,100
1982	56,443	3,047
1981	54,595	3,015
1980	53,803	2,965
1979	54,139	2,893
1978	55,463	2,800
1977	56,319	2,705
1976	56,428	2,608
1975	56,920	2,515
1974	56,133	2,422
1973	55,439	2,329
1972	54,966	2,232
1971	53,797	2,127
1970	52,293	1,980
1969	51,407	1,862
1968	49,258	1,767
1967	46,494	1,693
1966	44,507	1,642
1965	43,953	1,611
1964	44,205	1,600
1963	44,040	1,609
1962	43,124	1,625
1961	41,802	1,657
1960	40,436	1,547

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 +2.26% in Sao Tome and Principe.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.32% in Albania and +2.4% in Sao Tome and Principe.

Birth rate in Albania vs Sao Tome and Principe by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Albania	Sao Tome
2023	10.2	28.2
2022	10.3	28.3
2021	10.5	28.5
2020	10.5	28.6
2019	10.8	29.2
2018	10.9	29.8
2017	11.4	30.6
2016	11.9	31.7
2015	12.4	33
2014	13.1	34.3
2013	13.1	35.4
2012	12.9	36.4
2011	12.4	36.8
2010	12.4	37.3
2009	12.3	37.9
2008	12.2	38.5
2007	12.4	38.9
2006	13	38.9
2005	13.9	39
2004	14.7	39.2
2003	15.6	39.6
2002	15.6	39.8
2001	16.6	40
2000	17.5	39.7
1999	18.5	39.4
1998	19.6	39.2
1997	20.8	39.2
1996	22.1	39.3
1995	23.3	39.5
1994	23.9	39.4
1993	24.2	39.8
1992	25	40.2
1991	25.6	40.7
1990	26.1	40.7
1989	26.2	40.9
1988	26.2	40.9
1987	26.3	41
1986	26.3	41
1985	26.5	41
1984	26.5	41.1
1983	26.4	41.2
1982	26.6	41.3
1981	26.5	41.5
1980	26.8	41.6
1979	27.5	41.6
1978	28.5	41.4
1977	29.4	41.3
1976	30.1	41.1
1975	31	40.9
1974	31.5	40.6
1973	32	40.3
1972	32.6	39.9
1971	33.1	39.5
1970	33.4	38.8
1969	34	38.2
1968	34.1	37.8
1967	33.8	37.7
1966	33.9	38
1965	34.8	38.6
1964	36.4	39.7
1963	37.9	41.1
1962	39.1	42.7
1961	40.3	44.6
1960	41	44.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 10.2 in Albania and 28.2 in Sao Tome and Principe, compared with 41 and 44.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Sao Tome and Principe

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Albania	Sao Tome
2100	10%	19.5%
2099	10%	19.6%
2098	10%	19.8%
2097	10%	19.9%
2096	10%	20%
2095	9.99%	20.2%
2094	9.96%	20.3%
2093	9.92%	20.4%
2092	9.88%	20.6%
2091	9.83%	20.7%
2090	9.77%	20.9%
2089	9.7%	21.1%
2088	9.64%	21.2%
2087	9.56%	21.4%
2086	9.49%	21.6%
2085	9.43%	21.8%
2084	9.37%	22%
2083	9.31%	22.2%
2082	9.26%	22.4%
2081	9.22%	22.6%
2080	9.19%	22.9%
2079	9.17%	23.1%
2078	9.16%	23.3%
2077	9.16%	23.5%
2076	9.17%	23.7%
2075	9.2%	24%
2074	9.24%	24.2%
2073	9.28%	24.4%
2072	9.33%	24.6%
2071	9.39%	24.8%
2070	9.46%	25%
2069	9.54%	25.2%
2068	9.62%	25.4%
2067	9.71%	25.6%
2066	9.81%	25.9%
2065	9.9%	26.1%
2064	10%	26.3%
2063	10.1%	26.5%
2062	10.2%	26.8%
2061	10.3%	27%
2060	10.3%	27.3%
2059	10.4%	27.5%
2058	10.4%	27.8%
2057	10.5%	28.1%
2056	10.5%	28.4%
2055	10.6%	28.7%
2054	10.6%	29%
2053	10.6%	29.4%
2052	10.7%	29.7%
2051	10.7%	30.1%
2050	10.8%	30.4%
2049	10.8%	30.8%
2048	10.9%	31.1%
2047	11%	31.5%
2046	11.1%	31.8%
2045	11.3%	32.1%
2044	11.4%	32.5%
2043	11.6%	32.8%
2042	11.8%	33.1%
2041	12%	33.4%
2040	12.2%	33.6%
2039	12.4%	33.9%
2038	12.7%	34.1%
2037	12.9%	34.4%
2036	13.2%	34.6%
2035	13.4%	34.7%
2034	13.7%	34.9%
2033	14%	35.1%
2032	14.3%	35.3%
2031	14.6%	35.5%
2030	15%	35.8%
2029	15.4%	36.1%
2028	15.8%	36.6%
2027	16.2%	37%
2026	16.5%	37.3%
2025	16.7%	37.6%
2024	16.8%	37.8%
2023	17%	38.3%
2022	17.2%	38.8%
2021	17.4%	39.4%
2020	17.5%	39.9%
2019	17.7%	40.5%
2018	18%	40.9%
2017	18.3%	41.4%
2016	18.6%	41.7%
2015	19%	41.9%
2014	19.4%	42%
2013	19.8%	42%
2012	20.3%	42%
2011	20.9%	42%
2010	21.7%	42.1%
2009	22.5%	42.1%
2008	23.4%	42.1%
2007	24.2%	42%
2006	25%	42%
2005	25.9%	42%
2004	26.7%	42.1%
2003	27.5%	42.2%
2002	28.3%	42.3%
2001	29%	42.5%
2000	29.6%	42.8%
1999	30%	43.4%
1998	30.5%	43.9%
1997	30.8%	44.3%
1996	31.1%	44.7%
1995	31.4%	44.9%
1994	31.6%	45.1%
1993	31.9%	45.2%
1992	32.2%	45.2%
1991	32.4%	45.1%
1990	32.7%	45.1%
1989	32.9%	45%
1988	33.1%	45%
1987	33.4%	44.9%
1986	33.8%	44.7%
1985	34.2%	44.5%
1984	34.6%	44.4%
1983	35%	44.5%
1982	35.4%	44.5%
1981	35.8%	44.7%
1980	36.3%	44.9%
1979	36.7%	45.1%
1978	37.3%	45.2%
1977	38%	45.3%
1976	38.7%	45.4%
1975	39.4%	45.5%
1974	40%	45.6%
1973	40.6%	45.7%
1972	41.1%	45.9%
1971	41.5%	46.1%
1970	41.8%	46.2%
1969	42.1%	45.8%
1968	42.3%	44.9%
1967	42.3%	44%
1966	42.3%	42.9%
1965	42.3%	41.6%
1964	42.3%	40.2%
1963	42.2%	38.5%
1962	42%	36.6%
1961	41.7%	34.3%
1960	41.2%	32.9%

Children aged 0-14 make up 16.8% of the population in Albania and 37.8% in Sao Tome and Principe in 2024, compared to 32.7% and 45.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Albania and Sao Tome and Principe compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Albania vs Sao Tome and Principe

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Albania	Sao Tome
2023	7	75
2022	8	82
2021	14	98
2020	7	92
2019	7	95
2018	7	100
2017	8	110
2016	8	119
2015	9	128
2014	10	138
2013	10	150
2012	10	158
2011	9	164
2010	9	170
2009	9	172
2008	10	174
2007	10	174
2006	11	177
2005	12	181
2004	13	177
2003	13	178
2002	14	179
2001	14	178
2000	15	180
1999	17	179
1998	18	175
1997	21	173
1996	20	171
1995	21	172
1994	22	168
1993	24	166
1992	26	164
1991	28	166
1990	30	164
1989	31	167
1988	32	157
1987	33	161
1986	35	175
1985	38	159

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 75 deaths in Sao Tome and Principe.

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	Sao Tome
2023	0.94%	1.39%
2022	0.94%	1.46%
2021	0.95%	1.53%
2020	0.94%	1.6%
2019	0.94%	1.7%
2018	0.93%	1.81%
2017	0.93%	1.95%
2016	0.94%	2.11%
2015	0.96%	2.31%
2014	0.99%	2.54%
2013	1.05%	2.77%
2012	1.12%	3.04%
2011	1.22%	3.33%
2010	1.33%	3.63%
2009	1.45%	3.95%
2008	1.58%	4.3%
2007	1.71%	4.68%
2006	1.85%	5.11%
2005	2%	5.56%
2004	2.14%	6.05%
2003	2.29%	6.57%
2002	2.43%	7.1%
2001	2.57%	7.66%
2000	2.71%	8.21%
1999	2.84%	8.76%
1998	2.98%	9.26%
1997	3.11%	9.73%
1996	3.24%	10.1%
1995	3.36%	10.4%
1994	3.49%	10.7%
1993	3.62%	10.8%
1992	3.76%	10.9%
1991	3.9%	10.9%
1990	4.08%	10.8%
1989	4.28%	10.7%
1988	4.51%	10.6%
1987	4.79%	10.4%
1986	5.11%	11.4%
1985	5.48%	9.99%
1984	5.9%	9.77%
1983	6.37%	9.56%
1982	6.9%	9.37%
1981	7.49%	9.21%
1980	8.12%	9.1%
1979	8.84%	9.02%
1978	9.62%	8.96%
1977	-	8.93%
1976	-	8.89%
1975	-	8.85%
1974	-	8.79%
1973	-	8.73%
1972	-	8.67%
1971	-	8.63%
1970	-	8.64%
1969	-	8.71%
1968	-	8.85%
1967	-	9.04%
1966	-	9.29%
1965	-	9.56%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.94% in Albania and 1.39% in Sao Tome and Principe. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.