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Population in Albania compared to Bolivia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Albania was 2,377,128 in 2024 vs 12,413,315 people in Bolivia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Albania's population is 2,342,753 people compared to 12,798,112 in Bolivia.

Population statistics:

  • Bolivia's population is 5.46 times bigger than Albania's.
  • Albania is ranked the 144th most populous country in the world, while Bolivia is the 79th.
  • The countries together account for 0.18% of the world: 0.03% for Albania vs 0.15% for Bolivia.
  • For the last 10 years, Albania has had an average growth rate of -1.53% per year vs +1.37% in Bolivia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Albania has decreased from 2.99M people to 2.34M (21.7% decline), while Bolivia has grown from 9.52M to 12.8M (34.4% growth).

Albania vs Bolivia: population by year and forecast

Albania
Factual

Projection
Bolivia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Albania Bolivia
2100 1,012,012 17,893,435
2099 1,025,473 17,914,045
2098 1,039,339 17,933,130
2097 1,053,604 17,950,426
2096 1,068,302 17,965,884
2095 1,083,434 17,979,632
2094 1,099,077 17,991,321
2093 1,115,220 18,001,837
2092 1,131,856 18,010,965
2091 1,148,926 18,018,743
2090 1,166,413 18,024,598
2089 1,184,321 18,028,683
2088 1,202,564 18,031,111
2087 1,220,857 18,032,273
2086 1,239,498 18,031,453
2085 1,258,345 18,028,821
2084 1,277,370 18,023,949
2083 1,296,519 18,017,099
2082 1,315,707 18,008,181
2081 1,334,733 17,996,924
2080 1,353,737 17,983,295
2079 1,372,377 17,967,169
2078 1,391,035 17,948,431
2077 1,409,844 17,926,683
2076 1,428,308 17,901,540
2075 1,446,956 17,873,249
2074 1,465,797 17,842,092
2073 1,484,047 17,808,644
2072 1,502,354 17,771,740
2071 1,520,594 17,731,963
2070 1,538,681 17,689,544
2069 1,556,707 17,643,806
2068 1,574,841 17,595,053
2067 1,593,106 17,542,502
2066 1,610,982 17,486,641
2065 1,629,308 17,427,942
2064 1,647,661 17,365,688
2063 1,666,152 17,300,458
2062 1,684,532 17,232,339
2061 1,702,912 17,160,987
2060 1,721,513 17,086,684
2059 1,740,217 17,009,134
2058 1,758,780 16,928,354
2057 1,777,592 16,844,476
2056 1,796,291 16,757,244
2055 1,815,311 16,667,208
2054 1,834,428 16,573,408
2053 1,853,584 16,476,868
2052 1,872,627 16,377,020
2051 1,891,209 16,273,802
2050 1,910,221 16,167,331
2049 1,929,192 16,057,626
2048 1,948,051 15,944,702
2047 1,966,563 15,829,057
2046 1,985,533 15,710,244
2045 2,004,453 15,588,370
2044 2,022,832 15,463,403
2043 2,041,623 15,335,251
2042 2,060,331 15,204,099
2041 2,079,391 15,069,930
2040 2,098,252 14,933,077
2039 2,117,584 14,793,148
2038 2,135,961 14,650,075
2037 2,154,309 14,504,571
2036 2,172,363 14,356,512
2035 2,189,761 14,205,539
2034 2,207,553 14,051,957
2033 2,224,941 13,896,375
2032 2,241,680 13,738,443
2031 2,258,394 13,578,504
2030 2,275,638 13,416,363
2029 2,292,376 13,252,713
2028 2,309,153 13,087,555
2027 2,325,576 12,920,647
2026 2,342,753 12,752,679
2025 2,360,334 12,583,455
2024 2,377,128 12,413,315
2023 2,414,095 12,244,159
2022 2,451,636 12,077,154
2021 2,489,762 11,937,360
2020 2,528,480 11,816,299
2019 2,567,801 11,671,386
2018 2,607,733 11,508,368
2017 2,648,285 11,344,587
2016 2,689,469 11,180,020
2015 2,731,293 11,014,705
2014 2,773,767 10,848,888
2013 2,816,902 10,682,608
2012 2,860,708 10,515,807
2011 2,905,195 10,348,929
2010 2,913,021 10,182,345
2009 2,927,519 10,016,275
2008 2,947,314 9,850,858
2007 2,970,017 9,685,960
2006 2,992,547 9,521,689
2005 3,011,487 9,360,754
2004 3,026,939 9,204,287
2003 3,039,616 9,050,700
2002 3,051,010 8,900,355
2001 3,060,173 8,752,736
2000 3,089,027 8,606,326
1999 3,108,778 8,459,806
1998 3,128,530 8,313,394
1997 3,148,281 8,167,900
1996 3,168,033 8,021,736
1995 3,187,784 7,874,676
1994 3,207,536 7,727,322
1993 3,227,287 7,579,195
1992 3,247,039 7,430,336
1991 3,266,790 7,280,289
1990 3,286,542 7,130,142
1989 3,227,943 6,981,766
1988 3,142,336 6,835,508
1987 3,083,605 6,692,162
1986 3,022,635 6,552,479
1985 2,964,762 6,416,185
1984 2,904,429 6,281,868
1983 2,843,960 6,149,060
1982 2,784,278 6,018,088
1981 2,726,056 5,888,109
1980 2,671,997 5,758,900
1979 2,617,832 5,630,849
1978 2,566,266 5,504,123
1977 2,513,546 5,379,166
1976 2,458,526 5,256,496
1975 2,404,831 5,137,539
1974 2,350,124 5,022,475
1973 2,296,752 4,910,200
1972 2,243,126 4,800,978
1971 2,187,853 4,694,342
1970 2,135,479 4,590,010
1969 2,081,695 4,488,232
1968 2,022,272 4,388,944
1967 1,965,598 4,292,572
1966 1,914,573 4,199,550
1965 1,864,791 4,109,796
1964 1,814,135 4,022,996
1963 1,762,621 3,938,913
1962 1,711,319 3,857,493
1961 1,659,800 3,778,731
1960 1,608,800 3,702,323

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/albania/bolivia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Albania decreased by 303,078 people (a 10.1% decline), while Bolivia gained 1,658,331 people (a 17.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Albania lost 346,716 people (a 12.9% decline), while Bolivia's population increased by 1,618,092 people (a 14.5% growth).

Albania was ranked 133rd most populous country in 2006 and is 144th in 2026. Bolivia was ranked 83rd in 2006 and ranked 79th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Albania's population will shrink by 18.5% to 1,910,221 people with a rank change from 144th to 148th. The population of Bolivia will increase by 26.3% to 16,167,331 people and rank change from 79th to 80th.

Bolivia is projected to reach its peak in 2087 at 18M people, while Albania's population already peaked in 1990 at 3.29M people and is projected to decrease to 1.01M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Albania
Factual

Projection
Bolivia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Albania Bolivia
2100 -1.31% -0.12%
2099 -1.33% -0.11%
2098 -1.35% -0.1%
2097 -1.38% -0.09%
2096 -1.4% -0.08%
2095 -1.42% -0.06%
2094 -1.45% -0.06%
2093 -1.47% -0.05%
2092 -1.49% -0.04%
2091 -1.5% -0.03%
2090 -1.51% -0.02%
2089 -1.52% -0.01%
2088 -1.5% -0.006%
2087 -1.5% 0.005%
2086 -1.5% 0.01%
2085 -1.49% 0.03%
2084 -1.48% 0.04%
2083 -1.46% 0.05%
2082 -1.43% 0.06%
2081 -1.4% 0.08%
2080 -1.36% 0.09%
2079 -1.34% 0.1%
2078 -1.33% 0.12%
2077 -1.29% 0.14%
2076 -1.29% 0.16%
2075 -1.29% 0.17%
2074 -1.23% 0.19%
2073 -1.22% 0.21%
2072 -1.2% 0.22%
2071 -1.18% 0.24%
2070 -1.16% 0.26%
2069 -1.15% 0.28%
2068 -1.15% 0.3%
2067 -1.11% 0.32%
2066 -1.12% 0.34%
2065 -1.11% 0.36%
2064 -1.11% 0.38%
2063 -1.09% 0.4%
2062 -1.08% 0.42%
2061 -1.08% 0.43%
2060 -1.07% 0.46%
2059 -1.06% 0.48%
2058 -1.06% 0.5%
2057 -1.04% 0.52%
2056 -1.05% 0.54%
2055 -1.04% 0.57%
2054 -1.03% 0.59%
2053 -1.02% 0.61%
2052 -0.98% 0.63%
2051 -1% 0.66%
2050 -0.98% 0.68%
2049 -0.97% 0.71%
2048 -0.94% 0.73%
2047 -0.96% 0.76%
2046 -0.94% 0.78%
2045 -0.91% 0.81%
2044 -0.92% 0.84%
2043 -0.91% 0.86%
2042 -0.92% 0.89%
2041 -0.9% 0.92%
2040 -0.91% 0.95%
2039 -0.86% 0.98%
2038 -0.85% 1%
2037 -0.83% 1.03%
2036 -0.79% 1.06%
2035 -0.81% 1.09%
2034 -0.78% 1.12%
2033 -0.75% 1.15%
2032 -0.74% 1.18%
2031 -0.76% 1.21%
2030 -0.73% 1.23%
2029 -0.73% 1.26%
2028 -0.71% 1.29%
2027 -0.73% 1.32%
2026 -0.74% 1.34%
2025 -0.71% 1.37%
2024 -1.53% 1.38%
2023 -1.53% 1.38%
2022 -1.53% 1.17%
2021 -1.53% 1.02%
2020 -1.53% 1.24%
2019 -1.53% 1.42%
2018 -1.53% 1.44%
2017 -1.53% 1.47%
2016 -1.53% 1.5%
2015 -1.53% 1.53%
2014 -1.53% 1.56%
2013 -1.53% 1.59%
2012 -1.53% 1.61%
2011 -0.27% 1.64%
2010 -0.5% 1.66%
2009 -0.67% 1.68%
2008 -0.76% 1.7%
2007 -0.75% 1.73%
2006 -0.63% 1.72%
2005 -0.51% 1.7%
2004 -0.42% 1.7%
2003 -0.37% 1.69%
2002 -0.3% 1.69%
2001 -0.93% 1.7%
2000 -0.64% 1.73%
1999 -0.63% 1.76%
1998 -0.63% 1.78%
1997 -0.62% 1.82%
1996 -0.62% 1.87%
1995 -0.62% 1.91%
1994 -0.61% 1.95%
1993 -0.61% 2%
1992 -0.6% 2.06%
1991 -0.6% 2.11%
1990 1.82% 2.13%
1989 2.72% 2.14%
1988 1.9% 2.14%
1987 2.02% 2.13%
1986 1.95% 2.12%
1985 2.08% 2.14%
1984 2.13% 2.16%
1983 2.14% 2.18%
1982 2.14% 2.21%
1981 2.02% 2.24%
1980 2.07% 2.27%
1979 2.01% 2.3%
1978 2.1% 2.32%
1977 2.24% 2.33%
1976 2.23% 2.32%
1975 2.33% 2.29%
1974 2.32% 2.29%
1973 2.39% 2.27%
1972 2.53% 2.27%
1971 2.45% 2.27%
1970 2.58% 2.27%
1969 2.94% 2.26%
1968 2.88% 2.25%
1967 2.67% 2.22%
1966 2.67% 2.18%
1965 2.79% 2.16%
1964 2.92% 2.13%
1963 3% 2.11%
1962 3.1% 2.08%
1961 3.17% 2.06%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Albania declined by 1.53%, while Bolivia's population grew by 1.38%.

Live population counters

Albania Bolivia
Current population
2342753
12798112
Population rank 144/197 79/197
Percent of world population 0.03% 0.15%
One net population change
14.2 minutes
3.11 minutes
One birth every
21.3 minutes
2.02 minutes
One death every
26.1 minutes
5.99 minutes
Daily growth/decline -101 +463
Annual growth/decline -36,967 +169,156
Annual growth/decline rate -1.53% +1.38%
Population growth rate rank 194/197 75/197
One migration net change every
21.8 minutes
2.76 hours
Annual migration change -24,230 -3,179
Net migration rank 156/196 110/196
Foreign-born residents 46,377 183,234
Foreign-born residents rank 153/195 118/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.7% 1.5%
Foreign-born share rank 138/195 143/195

Natural population change vs migration

Albania
Natural

Migration
Bolivia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Albania Bolivia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -24,230 - -3,179
2024 - -24,472 - -3,000
2023 4,615 -25,357 172,336 -3,008
2022 3,913 -16,426 167,691 -3,008
2021 623 -32,848 119,576 -4,663
2020 3,682 -16,680 131,870 -4,663
2019 8,432 -23,094 171,593 -8,981
2018 9,187 -15,032 172,775 -9,344
2017 10,707 -14,901 173,799 -9,669
2016 12,332 -9,347 175,057 -10,071
2015 14,164 -20,500 176,169 -10,525
2014 16,185 -21,706 176,967 -10,971
2013 17,234 -20,681 177,929 -11,369
2012 17,565 -19,845 178,716 -11,689
2011 17,564 -18,630 178,840 -12,106
2010 18,404 -51,907 179,036 -12,590
2009 19,336 -51,657 178,741 -13,055
2008 19,526 -50,619 178,576 -13,418
2007 20,286 -49,770 178,309 -13,669
2006 21,732 -48,882 177,999 -14,107
2005 24,390 -48,893 173,567 -15,594
2004 26,989 -48,654 172,350 -17,385
2003 29,907 -48,517 171,846 -19,621
2002 30,189 -45,178 170,656 -22,188
2001 33,573 -48,070 171,177 -24,405
2000 36,741 -60,531 172,996 -26,940
1999 40,047 -63,093 175,051 -28,074
1998 43,884 -66,087 174,207 -28,378
1997 46,979 -66,188 173,731 -28,566
1996 52,745 -68,076 175,861 -28,685
1995 56,784 -69,785 175,141 -28,204
1994 59,086 -70,165 175,387 -27,621
1993 60,602 -68,445 175,344 -26,856
1992 63,376 -66,538 174,242 -25,005
1991 65,639 -63,689 174,836 -23,982
1990 67,355 -60,173 171,351 -21,917
1989 66,351 -38,835 168,044 -20,720
1988 64,616 658 164,763 -19,568
1987 63,334 -3,250 160,458 -18,948
1986 61,925 -2,309 156,146 -18,297
1985 60,798 -183 152,288 -17,558
1984 59,396 64 150,545 -16,625
1983 57,647 66 147,129 -15,432
1982 56,443 -225 144,825 -14,580
1981 54,595 -374 143,199 -13,476
1980 53,803 -601 140,460 -11,762
1979 54,139 -1,871 137,331 -9,923
1978 55,463 3,230 134,504 -8,462
1977 56,319 -1,417 131,569 -7,714
1976 56,428 -1,684 128,552 -7,063
1975 56,920 -2,610 122,864 -6,424
1974 56,133 -1,880 119,560 -5,873
1973 55,439 -1,419 116,323 -5,457
1972 54,966 -1,588 112,799 -5,224
1971 53,797 -911 110,749 -5,057
1970 52,293 92 107,897 -4,915
1969 51,407 2,665 105,361 -4,784
1968 49,258 10,490 102,671 -4,679
1967 46,494 12,252 99,339 -4,586
1966 44,507 11,858 95,800 -4,507
1965 43,953 9,617 92,655 -4,444
1964 44,205 6,604 89,745 -4,352
1963 44,040 4,091 87,010 -4,233
1962 43,124 2,325 84,090 -4,026
1961 41,802 829 81,106 -3,642
1960 40,436 13,734 78,501 -3,144

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 30% of the population change in Albania is from natural causes (a gain of 83,840 people) and 70% is from migration (a loss of 195,891 people). In Bolivia 95.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,637,833 people) and 4.37% is from migration (a loss of 74,903 people).

As of 2024, 46,377 residents or 1.7% of the population were not native-born in Albania, compared to 183,234 people or 1.5% in Bolivia.

Biggest cities by population

Albania
City Population
Tirana 389K
Durres 102K
Elbasan 66.8K
Vlore 66.3K
Kamez 61.7K
Shkoder 61.6K
Fier 52.9K
Korce 43.3K
Berat 40.7K
Sarande 22.6K
Bolivia
City Population
Santa Cruz de la Sierra 3.15M
El Alto 842K
La Paz 756K
Cochabamba 632K
Sucre 361K
Oruro 265K
Potosi 190K
Tarija 180K
Sacaba 172K
Trinidad 124K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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