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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Albania was 2,377,128 in 2024 vs 155,967 people in Curacao in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Albania's population is 2,342,445 people compared to 155,945 in Curacao.

Population statistics:

  • Albania's population is 15 times bigger than Curacao's.
  • Albania is ranked the 145th most populous country in the world, while Curacao is the 179th.
  • The countries together account for 0.03% of the world: 0.03% for Albania vs 0.002% for Curacao.
  • For the last 10 years, Albania has had an average growth rate of -1.53% per year vs +0.13% in Curacao.
  • Since 2006, the population of Albania has decreased from 2.99M people to 2.34M (21.7% decline), while Curacao has grown from 141K to 156K (10.4% growth).
  • Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 39.2% of the population in Albania and 19.7% in Curacao.

Albania vs Curacao: live population counter

Albania Curacao
Current population
2342445
155945
Population rank 145/197 179/197
Percent of world population 0.03% 0.002%
One net population change
14.2 minutes
6.67 hours
One birth every
21.3 minutes
7.56 hours
One death every
26.1 minutes
5.84 hours
One migration net change every
21.5 minutes
17.1 hours
Annual migration change -24,472 +513
Daily growth/decline -101 +4
Annual growth/decline -36,967 +1,313
Annual growth/decline rate -1.53% +0.85%
Population growth rate rank 194/197 113/197

Albania and Curacao: population history and growth rate by year chart

Albania
Population

Growth rate
Curacao
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Albania Curacao Albania Curacao
1960 1,608,800 124,826 - -
1961 1,659,800 126,125 3.17% 1.04%
1962 1,711,319 128,414 3.1% 1.81%
1963 1,762,621 130,860 3% 1.9%
1964 1,814,135 133,148 2.92% 1.75%
1965 1,864,791 135,266 2.79% 1.59%
1966 1,914,573 136,682 2.67% 1.05%
1967 1,965,598 138,140 2.67% 1.07%
1968 2,022,272 140,298 2.88% 1.56%
1969 2,081,695 142,581 2.94% 1.63%
1970 2,135,479 144,739 2.58% 1.51%
1971 2,187,853 147,389 2.45% 1.83%
1972 2,243,126 147,710 2.53% 0.22%
1973 2,296,752 146,912 2.39% -0.54%
1974 2,350,124 148,351 2.32% 0.98%
1975 2,404,831 149,129 2.33% 0.52%
1976 2,458,526 149,399 2.23% 0.18%
1977 2,513,546 149,459 2.24% 0.04%
1978 2,566,266 148,341 2.1% -0.75%
1979 2,617,832 147,851 2.01% -0.33%
1980 2,671,997 148,041 2.07% 0.13%
1981 2,726,056 148,629 2.02% 0.4%
1982 2,784,278 150,101 2.14% 0.99%
1983 2,843,960 151,159 2.14% 0.7%
1984 2,904,429 151,940 2.13% 0.52%
1985 2,964,762 152,711 2.08% 0.51%
1986 3,022,635 152,662 1.95% -0.03%
1987 3,083,605 151,456 2.02% -0.79%
1988 3,142,336 149,254 1.9% -1.45%
1989 3,227,943 146,937 2.72% -1.55%
1990 3,286,542 145,400 1.82% -1.05%
1991 3,266,790 144,403 -0.6% -0.69%
1992 3,247,039 143,912 -0.6% -0.34%
1993 3,227,287 144,299 -0.61% 0.27%
1994 3,207,536 144,630 -0.61% 0.23%
1995 3,187,784 145,139 -0.62% 0.35%
1996 3,168,033 146,306 -0.62% 0.8%
1997 3,148,281 146,956 -0.62% 0.44%
1998 3,128,530 144,472 -0.63% -1.69%
1999 3,108,778 139,428 -0.63% -3.49%
2000 3,089,027 133,860 -0.64% -3.99%
2001 3,060,173 129,047 -0.93% -3.6%
2002 3,051,010 129,205 -0.3% 0.12%
2003 3,039,616 131,897 -0.37% 2.08%
2004 3,026,939 134,192 -0.42% 1.74%
2005 3,011,487 137,658 -0.51% 2.58%
2006 2,992,547 141,239 -0.63% 2.6%
2007 2,970,017 144,056 -0.75% 1.99%
2008 2,947,314 145,880 -0.76% 1.27%
2009 2,927,519 146,833 -0.67% 0.65%
2010 2,913,021 148,703 -0.5% 1.27%
2011 2,905,195 150,831 -0.27% 1.43%
2012 2,860,708 152,088 -1.53% 0.83%
2013 2,816,902 153,822 -1.53% 1.14%
2014 2,773,767 155,909 -1.53% 1.36%
2015 2,731,293 157,980 -1.53% 1.33%
2016 2,689,469 159,664 -1.53% 1.07%
2017 2,648,285 160,175 -1.53% 0.32%
2018 2,607,733 159,336 -1.53% -0.52%
2019 2,567,801 157,441 -1.53% -1.19%
2020 2,528,480 155,482 -1.53% -1.24%
2021 2,489,762 153,948 -1.53% -0.99%
2022 2,451,636 153,321 -1.53% -0.41%
2023 2,414,095 154,654 -1.53% 0.87%
2024 2,377,128 155,967 -1.53% 0.85%
2025 2,359,884 155,977 -0.73% 0.007%
2026 2,342,445 155,945 -0.74% -0.02%
2027 2,325,583 155,873 -0.72% -0.05%
2028 2,308,931 155,776 -0.72% -0.06%
2029 2,292,108 155,625 -0.73% -0.1%
2030 2,275,057 155,422 -0.74% -0.13%
2031 2,258,025 155,179 -0.75% -0.16%
2032 2,241,237 154,912 -0.74% -0.17%
2033 2,224,113 154,613 -0.76% -0.19%
2034 2,206,455 154,266 -0.79% -0.22%
2035 2,188,805 153,910 -0.8% -0.23%
2036 2,171,011 153,509 -0.81% -0.26%
2037 2,152,744 153,094 -0.84% -0.27%
2038 2,134,317 152,666 -0.86% -0.28%
2039 2,115,391 152,205 -0.89% -0.3%
2040 2,096,231 151,700 -0.91% -0.33%
2041 2,077,210 151,195 -0.91% -0.33%
2042 2,058,255 150,673 -0.91% -0.35%
2043 2,039,438 150,136 -0.91% -0.36%
2044 2,020,787 149,583 -0.91% -0.37%
2045 2,002,071 149,005 -0.93% -0.39%
2046 1,983,055 148,431 -0.95% -0.39%
2047 1,964,257 147,827 -0.95% -0.41%
2048 1,945,501 147,194 -0.95% -0.43%
2049 1,926,519 146,558 -0.98% -0.43%
2050 1,907,462 145,892 -0.99% -0.45%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Albania decreased by 303,078 people (a 10.1% decline), while Curacao gained 18,425 people (a 13% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Albania lost -347,024 (a 12.9% decline), while Curacao's population decreased by -3,719 (a 2.33% decline).

Albania was ranked 133rd most populous country in 2006 and is 145th in 2026. Curacao was ranked 179th in 2006 and still ranked 179th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Albania's population will shrink by 18.6% to 1,907,462 people with a rank change from 145th to 148th. The population of Curacao will decrease by 6.45% to 145,892 people and rank change from 179th to 180th.

Biggest cities by population

Albania
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
Curacao
City Population
Willemstad 150K
Barber 2.42K

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