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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Albania	Iceland	Albania	Iceland
1960	1,608,800	175,574	-	-
1961	1,659,800	179,029	3.17%	1.97%
1962	1,711,319	182,378	3.1%	1.87%
1963	1,762,621	185,653	3%	1.8%
1964	1,814,135	188,983	2.92%	1.79%
1965	1,864,791	192,286	2.79%	1.75%
1966	1,914,573	195,570	2.67%	1.71%
1967	1,965,598	198,751	2.67%	1.63%
1968	2,022,272	201,488	2.88%	1.38%
1969	2,081,695	203,369	2.94%	0.93%
1970	2,135,479	204,438	2.58%	0.53%
1971	2,187,853	206,098	2.45%	0.81%
1972	2,243,126	209,137	2.53%	1.47%
1973	2,296,752	212,317	2.39%	1.52%
1974	2,350,124	215,209	2.32%	1.36%
1975	2,404,831	217,979	2.33%	1.29%
1976	2,458,526	220,154	2.23%	1%
1977	2,513,546	221,799	2.24%	0.75%
1978	2,566,266	223,537	2.1%	0.78%
1979	2,617,832	225,735	2.01%	0.98%
1980	2,671,997	228,138	2.07%	1.06%
1981	2,726,056	230,755	2.02%	1.15%
1982	2,784,278	233,860	2.14%	1.35%
1983	2,843,960	236,977	2.14%	1.33%
1984	2,904,429	239,511	2.13%	1.07%
1985	2,964,762	241,405	2.08%	0.79%
1986	3,022,635	243,180	1.95%	0.74%
1987	3,083,605	245,859	2.02%	1.1%
1988	3,142,336	249,740	1.9%	1.58%
1989	3,227,943	252,852	2.72%	1.25%
1990	3,286,542	254,826	1.82%	0.78%
1991	3,266,790	257,797	-0.6%	1.17%
1992	3,247,039	261,057	-0.6%	1.26%
1993	3,227,287	263,725	-0.61%	1.02%
1994	3,207,536	266,021	-0.61%	0.87%
1995	3,187,784	267,468	-0.62%	0.54%
1996	3,168,033	268,916	-0.62%	0.54%
1997	3,148,281	271,128	-0.62%	0.82%
1998	3,128,530	274,047	-0.63%	1.08%
1999	3,108,778	277,381	-0.63%	1.22%
2000	3,089,027	281,205	-0.64%	1.38%
2001	3,060,173	284,968	-0.93%	1.34%
2002	3,051,010	287,523	-0.3%	0.9%
2003	3,039,616	289,521	-0.37%	0.69%
2004	3,026,939	292,074	-0.42%	0.88%
2005	3,011,487	296,734	-0.51%	1.6%
2006	2,992,547	303,782	-0.63%	2.38%
2007	2,970,017	311,566	-0.75%	2.56%
2008	2,947,314	317,414	-0.76%	1.88%
2009	2,927,519	318,499	-0.67%	0.34%
2010	2,913,021	318,041	-0.5%	-0.14%
2011	2,905,195	319,014	-0.27%	0.31%
2012	2,900,401	320,716	-0.17%	0.53%
2013	2,895,092	323,764	-0.18%	0.95%
2014	2,889,104	327,386	-0.21%	1.12%
2015	2,880,703	330,815	-0.29%	1.05%
2016	2,876,101	335,439	-0.16%	1.4%
2017	2,873,457	343,400	-0.09%	2.37%
2018	2,866,376	352,721	-0.25%	2.71%
2019	2,854,191	360,563	-0.43%	2.22%
2020	2,837,849	366,463	-0.57%	1.64%
2021	2,811,666	372,520	-0.92%	1.65%
2022	2,777,689	382,003	-1.21%	2.55%
2023	2,745,972	393,349	-1.14%	2.97%
2024	2,714,617	404,610	-1.14%	2.86%
2025	2,694,925	409,614	-0.73%	1.24%
2026	2,675,010	413,792	-0.74%	1.02%
2027	2,655,754	417,406	-0.72%	0.87%
2028	2,636,738	420,691	-0.72%	0.79%
2029	2,617,526	423,592	-0.73%	0.69%
2030	2,598,055	426,158	-0.74%	0.61%
2031	2,578,605	428,479	-0.75%	0.54%
2032	2,559,433	430,544	-0.74%	0.48%
2033	2,539,878	432,406	-0.76%	0.43%
2034	2,519,713	434,083	-0.79%	0.39%
2035	2,499,557	435,646	-0.8%	0.36%
2036	2,479,237	437,132	-0.81%	0.34%
2037	2,458,376	438,466	-0.84%	0.31%
2038	2,437,333	439,670	-0.86%	0.27%
2039	2,415,720	440,754	-0.89%	0.25%
2040	2,393,840	441,687	-0.91%	0.21%
2041	2,372,118	442,487	-0.91%	0.18%
2042	2,350,472	443,200	-0.91%	0.16%
2043	2,328,984	443,884	-0.91%	0.15%
2044	2,307,685	444,457	-0.91%	0.13%
2045	2,286,312	444,812	-0.93%	0.08%
2046	2,264,596	445,028	-0.95%	0.05%
2047	2,243,130	445,183	-0.95%	0.03%
2048	2,221,710	445,283	-0.95%	0.02%
2049	2,200,033	445,335	-0.98%	0.01%
2050	2,178,271	445,330	-0.99%	-0.001%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Albania decreased by 130,784 people (a 4.34% decline), while Iceland gained 34,081 people (a 11.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Albania lost -185,778 (a 6.45% decline), while Iceland's population increased by 82,155 (a 24.8% growth).

Albania was ranked 132nd most populous country in 2005 and is 141st in 2025. Iceland was ranked 172nd in 2005 and still ranked 172nd 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 Iceland will increase by 7.84% to 445,330 people and rank change from 172nd to 173rd.