The latest officially reported population of Albania was 2,714,617 in 2024 vs 17,638,801 people in Cambodia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Albania's population is 2,694,925 people compared to 18,011,232 in Cambodia.
Population statistics:
- Cambodia's population is 6.68 times bigger than Albania's.
- Albania is ranked the 141st most populous country in the world, while Cambodia is the 73rd.
- The countries together account for 0.25% of the world: 0.03% for Albania vs 0.22% for Cambodia.
- For the last 10 years, Albania has had an average growth rate of -0.58% per year vs +1.38% in Cambodia.
- Since 2005, the population of Albania has decreased from 3.01M people to 2.69M (10.5% decline), while Cambodia has grown from 13.4M to 18M (34% growth).
- Cambodia is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 23.4M people, while Albania's population already peaked in 1990 at 3.29M people and is projected to decrease to 1.15M people by 2100.
Albania vs Cambodia: live population counter
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| Current population |
2694925
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18011232
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| Population rank | 141/197 | 73/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.03% | 0.22% |
| One net population change |
16.8 minutes
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2.45 minutes
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| One birth every |
18.7 minutes
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1.45 minutes
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| One death every |
23 minutes
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4.72 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
21.5 minutes
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15.9 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -24,472 | -32,960 |
| Daily growth/decline | -86 | +589 |
| Annual growth/decline | -31,355 | +214,921 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -1.14% | +1.23% |
| Population growth rate rank | 193/197 | 90/197 |
Albania and Cambodia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 1,608,800 | 5,449,966 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,659,800 | 5,571,168 | 3.17% | 2.22% |
| 1962 | 1,711,319 | 5,697,558 | 3.1% | 2.27% |
| 1963 | 1,762,621 | 5,823,010 | 3% | 2.2% |
| 1964 | 1,814,135 | 5,946,178 | 2.92% | 2.12% |
| 1965 | 1,864,791 | 6,072,289 | 2.79% | 2.12% |
| 1966 | 1,914,573 | 6,201,232 | 2.67% | 2.12% |
| 1967 | 1,965,598 | 6,332,944 | 2.67% | 2.12% |
| 1968 | 2,022,272 | 6,467,324 | 2.88% | 2.12% |
| 1969 | 2,081,695 | 6,604,725 | 2.94% | 2.12% |
| 1970 | 2,135,479 | 6,639,182 | 2.58% | 0.52% |
| 1971 | 2,187,853 | 6,620,880 | 2.45% | -0.28% |
| 1972 | 2,243,126 | 6,673,886 | 2.53% | 0.8% |
| 1973 | 2,296,752 | 6,739,726 | 2.39% | 0.99% |
| 1974 | 2,350,124 | 6,783,240 | 2.32% | 0.65% |
| 1975 | 2,404,831 | 6,581,371 | 2.33% | -2.98% |
| 1976 | 2,458,526 | 6,134,991 | 2.23% | -6.78% |
| 1977 | 2,513,546 | 5,668,551 | 2.24% | -7.6% |
| 1978 | 2,566,266 | 5,211,653 | 2.1% | -8.06% |
| 1979 | 2,617,832 | 5,088,808 | 2.01% | -2.36% |
| 1980 | 2,671,997 | 5,199,872 | 2.07% | 2.18% |
| 1981 | 2,726,056 | 5,284,495 | 2.02% | 1.63% |
| 1982 | 2,784,278 | 5,436,432 | 2.14% | 2.88% |
| 1983 | 2,843,960 | 5,636,203 | 2.14% | 3.67% |
| 1984 | 2,904,429 | 5,845,117 | 2.13% | 3.71% |
| 1985 | 2,964,762 | 6,043,783 | 2.08% | 3.4% |
| 1986 | 3,022,635 | 6,285,693 | 1.95% | 4% |
| 1987 | 3,083,605 | 6,557,970 | 2.02% | 4.33% |
| 1988 | 3,142,336 | 6,812,014 | 1.9% | 3.87% |
| 1989 | 3,227,943 | 7,073,473 | 2.72% | 3.84% |
| 1990 | 3,286,542 | 7,374,752 | 1.82% | 4.26% |
| 1991 | 3,266,790 | 7,686,850 | -0.6% | 4.23% |
| 1992 | 3,247,039 | 8,113,083 | -0.6% | 5.54% |
| 1993 | 3,227,287 | 8,616,381 | -0.61% | 6.2% |
| 1994 | 3,207,536 | 9,239,162 | -0.61% | 7.23% |
| 1995 | 3,187,784 | 10,018,497 | -0.62% | 8.44% |
| 1996 | 3,168,033 | 10,801,270 | -0.62% | 7.81% |
| 1997 | 3,148,281 | 11,570,982 | -0.62% | 7.13% |
| 1998 | 3,128,530 | 12,058,173 | -0.63% | 4.21% |
| 1999 | 3,108,778 | 12,265,731 | -0.63% | 1.72% |
| 2000 | 3,089,027 | 12,462,336 | -0.64% | 1.6% |
| 2001 | 3,060,173 | 12,658,484 | -0.93% | 1.57% |
| 2002 | 3,051,010 | 12,855,241 | -0.3% | 1.55% |
| 2003 | 3,039,616 | 13,050,968 | -0.37% | 1.52% |
| 2004 | 3,026,939 | 13,244,731 | -0.42% | 1.48% |
| 2005 | 3,011,487 | 13,439,202 | -0.51% | 1.47% |
| 2006 | 2,992,547 | 13,639,028 | -0.63% | 1.49% |
| 2007 | 2,970,017 | 13,841,770 | -0.75% | 1.49% |
| 2008 | 2,947,314 | 14,053,479 | -0.76% | 1.53% |
| 2009 | 2,927,519 | 14,276,810 | -0.67% | 1.59% |
| 2010 | 2,913,021 | 14,500,726 | -0.5% | 1.57% |
| 2011 | 2,905,195 | 14,722,584 | -0.27% | 1.53% |
| 2012 | 2,900,401 | 14,945,085 | -0.17% | 1.51% |
| 2013 | 2,895,092 | 15,170,208 | -0.18% | 1.51% |
| 2014 | 2,889,104 | 15,396,772 | -0.21% | 1.49% |
| 2015 | 2,880,703 | 15,623,251 | -0.29% | 1.47% |
| 2016 | 2,876,101 | 15,852,803 | -0.16% | 1.47% |
| 2017 | 2,873,457 | 16,073,372 | -0.09% | 1.39% |
| 2018 | 2,866,376 | 16,274,522 | -0.25% | 1.25% |
| 2019 | 2,854,191 | 16,481,304 | -0.43% | 1.27% |
| 2020 | 2,837,849 | 16,725,474 | -0.57% | 1.48% |
| 2021 | 2,811,666 | 16,974,305 | -0.92% | 1.49% |
| 2022 | 2,777,689 | 17,201,724 | -1.21% | 1.34% |
| 2023 | 2,745,972 | 17,423,880 | -1.14% | 1.29% |
| 2024 | 2,714,617 | 17,638,801 | -1.14% | 1.23% |
| 2025 | 2,694,925 | 17,847,976 | -0.73% | 1.19% |
| 2026 | 2,675,010 | 18,051,214 | -0.74% | 1.14% |
| 2027 | 2,655,754 | 18,250,137 | -0.72% | 1.1% |
| 2028 | 2,636,738 | 18,446,768 | -0.72% | 1.08% |
| 2029 | 2,617,526 | 18,639,395 | -0.73% | 1.04% |
| 2030 | 2,598,055 | 18,827,380 | -0.74% | 1.01% |
| 2031 | 2,578,605 | 19,012,049 | -0.75% | 0.98% |
| 2032 | 2,559,433 | 19,193,347 | -0.74% | 0.95% |
| 2033 | 2,539,878 | 19,371,575 | -0.76% | 0.93% |
| 2034 | 2,519,713 | 19,546,868 | -0.79% | 0.9% |
| 2035 | 2,499,557 | 19,720,135 | -0.8% | 0.89% |
| 2036 | 2,479,237 | 19,889,525 | -0.81% | 0.86% |
| 2037 | 2,458,376 | 20,055,496 | -0.84% | 0.83% |
| 2038 | 2,437,333 | 20,220,797 | -0.86% | 0.82% |
| 2039 | 2,415,720 | 20,382,857 | -0.89% | 0.8% |
| 2040 | 2,393,840 | 20,540,677 | -0.91% | 0.77% |
| 2041 | 2,372,118 | 20,695,378 | -0.91% | 0.75% |
| 2042 | 2,350,472 | 20,848,368 | -0.91% | 0.74% |
| 2043 | 2,328,984 | 20,998,535 | -0.91% | 0.72% |
| 2044 | 2,307,685 | 21,144,573 | -0.91% | 0.7% |
| 2045 | 2,286,312 | 21,286,229 | -0.93% | 0.67% |
| 2046 | 2,264,596 | 21,424,338 | -0.95% | 0.65% |
| 2047 | 2,243,130 | 21,558,214 | -0.95% | 0.62% |
| 2048 | 2,221,710 | 21,687,184 | -0.95% | 0.6% |
| 2049 | 2,200,033 | 21,812,182 | -0.98% | 0.58% |
| 2050 | 2,178,271 | 21,931,449 | -0.99% | 0.55% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Albania decreased by 130,784 people (a 4.34% decline), while Cambodia gained 2,184,049 people (a 16.3% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Albania lost -185,778 (a 6.45% decline), while Cambodia's population increased by 2,387,981 (a 15.3% growth).
Albania was ranked 132nd most populous country in 2005 and is 141st in 2025. Cambodia was ranked 67th in 2005 and ranked 73rd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Albania's population will shrink by 19.2% to 2,178,271 people with a rank change from 141st to 146th. The population of Cambodia will increase by 21.8% to 21,931,449 people and will still be ranked 73rd.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Tirana | 418K |
| Vlore | 131K |
| Kamez | 127K |
| Durres | 113K |
| Elbasan | 78.7K |
| Shkoder | 76K |
| Fier | 55.8K |
| Korce | 43.3K |
| Berat | 36.5K |
| Sarande | 22.6K |
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| City | Population |
| Phnom Penh | 2.13M |
| Siem Reap | 245K |
| Battambang | 119K |
| Serei Saophoan | 99K |
| Sihanoukville | 71.1K |
| Kampong Cham | 61.8K |
| Kampot | 42.1K |
| Svay Rieng | 41.4K |
| Prey Veng | 33.1K |
| Stung Treng | 29.7K |
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Population differences between Albania and Cambodia
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| Life expectancy | 80 years | 71 years |
| Average age | 39.9 years | 29.6 years |
| Median age | 37.8 years | 27 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.4:50.6 | 49:51 |
| Fertility rate | 1.35 births per woman | 2.58 births per woman |
| Population density | 256.6 ppl/mi² | 258.8 ppl/mi² |
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