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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Albania	Iran	Albania	Iran
1960	1,608,800	21,470,434	-	-
1961	1,659,800	22,125,726	3.17%	3.05%
1962	1,711,319	22,807,907	3.1%	3.08%
1963	1,762,621	23,519,005	3%	3.12%
1964	1,814,135	24,262,859	2.92%	3.16%
1965	1,864,791	25,036,978	2.79%	3.19%
1966	1,914,573	25,829,270	2.67%	3.16%
1967	1,965,598	26,628,432	2.67%	3.09%
1968	2,022,272	27,437,391	2.88%	3.04%
1969	2,081,695	28,273,482	2.94%	3.05%
1970	2,135,479	29,145,100	2.58%	3.08%
1971	2,187,853	30,029,071	2.45%	3.03%
1972	2,243,126	30,921,179	2.53%	2.97%
1973	2,296,752	31,839,838	2.39%	2.97%
1974	2,350,124	32,796,463	2.32%	3%
1975	2,404,831	33,802,973	2.33%	3.07%
1976	2,458,526	34,837,271	2.23%	3.06%
1977	2,513,546	35,933,181	2.24%	3.15%
1978	2,566,266	37,126,535	2.1%	3.32%
1979	2,617,832	38,424,952	2.01%	3.5%
1980	2,671,997	39,842,324	2.07%	3.69%
1981	2,726,056	41,989,312	2.02%	5.39%
1982	2,784,278	44,272,141	2.14%	5.44%
1983	2,843,960	46,029,535	2.14%	3.97%
1984	2,904,429	47,793,998	2.13%	3.83%
1985	2,964,762	49,582,289	2.08%	3.74%
1986	3,022,635	51,446,045	1.95%	3.76%
1987	3,083,605	53,323,493	2.02%	3.65%
1988	3,142,336	55,072,694	1.9%	3.28%
1989	3,227,943	56,704,914	2.72%	2.96%
1990	3,286,542	58,380,092	1.82%	2.95%
1991	3,266,790	59,986,931	-0.6%	2.75%
1992	3,247,039	61,184,983	-0.6%	2%
1993	3,227,287	61,403,543	-0.61%	0.36%
1994	3,207,536	61,520,598	-0.61%	0.19%
1995	3,187,784	62,205,567	-0.62%	1.11%
1996	3,168,033	62,881,300	-0.62%	1.09%
1997	3,148,281	63,639,638	-0.62%	1.21%
1998	3,128,530	64,519,859	-0.63%	1.38%
1999	3,108,778	65,445,391	-0.63%	1.43%
2000	3,089,027	66,418,659	-0.64%	1.49%
2001	3,060,173	67,452,005	-0.93%	1.56%
2002	3,051,010	68,011,317	-0.3%	0.83%
2003	3,039,616	68,769,340	-0.37%	1.11%
2004	3,026,939	70,256,316	-0.42%	2.16%
2005	3,011,487	71,828,455	-0.51%	2.24%
2006	2,992,547	73,392,747	-0.63%	2.18%
2007	2,970,017	74,602,648	-0.75%	1.65%
2008	2,947,314	75,514,204	-0.76%	1.22%
2009	2,927,519	76,457,825	-0.67%	1.25%
2010	2,913,021	77,420,842	-0.5%	1.26%
2011	2,905,195	78,383,598	-0.27%	1.24%
2012	2,860,708	79,370,580	-1.53%	1.26%
2013	2,816,902	80,414,686	-1.53%	1.32%
2014	2,773,767	81,502,045	-1.53%	1.35%
2015	2,731,293	82,619,362	-1.53%	1.37%
2016	2,689,469	83,812,228	-1.53%	1.44%
2017	2,648,285	85,026,754	-1.53%	1.45%
2018	2,607,733	86,117,998	-1.53%	1.28%
2019	2,567,801	87,051,648	-1.53%	1.08%
2020	2,528,480	87,723,443	-1.53%	0.77%
2021	2,489,762	88,455,488	-1.53%	0.83%
2022	2,451,636	89,524,246	-1.53%	1.21%
2023	2,414,095	90,608,707	-1.53%	1.21%
2024	2,377,128	91,567,738	-1.53%	1.06%
2025	2,359,884	92,417,685	-0.73%	0.93%
2026	2,342,445	93,168,494	-0.74%	0.81%
2027	2,325,583	93,838,646	-0.72%	0.72%
2028	2,308,931	94,440,024	-0.72%	0.64%
2029	2,292,108	94,985,102	-0.73%	0.58%
2030	2,275,057	95,486,672	-0.74%	0.53%
2031	2,258,025	95,960,723	-0.75%	0.5%
2032	2,241,237	96,415,457	-0.74%	0.47%
2033	2,224,113	96,850,659	-0.76%	0.45%
2034	2,206,455	97,271,044	-0.79%	0.43%
2035	2,188,805	97,679,258	-0.8%	0.42%
2036	2,171,011	98,075,324	-0.81%	0.41%
2037	2,152,744	98,458,805	-0.84%	0.39%
2038	2,134,317	98,828,318	-0.86%	0.38%
2039	2,115,391	99,182,806	-0.89%	0.36%
2040	2,096,231	99,524,286	-0.91%	0.34%
2041	2,077,210	99,853,719	-0.91%	0.33%
2042	2,058,255	100,167,076	-0.91%	0.31%
2043	2,039,438	100,462,092	-0.91%	0.29%
2044	2,020,787	100,737,592	-0.91%	0.27%
2045	2,002,071	100,990,622	-0.93%	0.25%
2046	1,983,055	101,219,689	-0.95%	0.23%
2047	1,964,257	101,424,009	-0.95%	0.2%
2048	1,945,501	101,601,932	-0.95%	0.18%
2049	1,926,519	101,748,544	-0.98%	0.14%
2050	1,907,462	101,862,002	-0.99%	0.11%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Albania decreased by 303,078 people (a 10.1% decline), while Iran gained 10,419,481 people (a 14.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Albania lost -347,024 (a 12.9% decline), while Iran's population increased by 9,363,590 (a 11.2% growth).

Albania was ranked 133rd most populous country in 2006 and is 145th in 2026. Iran was ranked 17th in 2006 and still ranked 17th 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 Iran will increase by 9.32% to 101,862,002 people and rank change from 17th to 18th.