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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Albania	Lebanon	Albania	Lebanon
1960	1,608,800	1,794,406	-	-
1961	1,659,800	1,850,084	3.17%	3.1%
1962	1,711,319	1,909,578	3.1%	3.22%
1963	1,762,621	1,970,316	3%	3.18%
1964	1,814,135	2,030,543	2.92%	3.06%
1965	1,864,791	2,088,831	2.79%	2.87%
1966	1,914,573	2,148,260	2.67%	2.85%
1967	1,965,598	2,206,731	2.67%	2.72%
1968	2,022,272	2,266,368	2.88%	2.7%
1969	2,081,695	2,328,159	2.94%	2.73%
1970	2,135,479	2,386,114	2.58%	2.49%
1971	2,187,853	2,446,314	2.45%	2.52%
1972	2,243,126	2,509,729	2.53%	2.59%
1973	2,296,752	2,572,935	2.39%	2.52%
1974	2,350,124	2,635,185	2.32%	2.42%
1975	2,404,831	2,693,191	2.33%	2.2%
1976	2,458,526	2,726,469	2.23%	1.24%
1977	2,513,546	2,762,155	2.24%	1.31%
1978	2,566,266	2,822,682	2.1%	2.19%
1979	2,617,832	2,882,635	2.01%	2.12%
1980	2,671,997	2,944,763	2.07%	2.16%
1981	2,726,056	3,008,981	2.02%	2.18%
1982	2,784,278	3,054,931	2.14%	1.53%
1983	2,843,960	3,094,996	2.14%	1.31%
1984	2,904,429	3,152,744	2.13%	1.87%
1985	2,964,762	3,217,376	2.08%	2.05%
1986	3,022,635	3,300,365	1.95%	2.58%
1987	3,083,605	3,385,555	2.02%	2.58%
1988	3,142,336	3,454,649	1.9%	2.04%
1989	3,227,943	3,525,285	2.72%	2.04%
1990	3,286,542	3,595,175	1.82%	1.98%
1991	3,266,790	3,668,912	-0.6%	2.05%
1992	3,247,039	3,747,371	-0.6%	2.14%
1993	3,227,287	3,820,647	-0.61%	1.96%
1994	3,207,536	3,889,799	-0.61%	1.81%
1995	3,187,784	3,960,735	-0.62%	1.82%
1996	3,168,033	4,034,781	-0.62%	1.87%
1997	3,148,281	4,108,405	-0.62%	1.82%
1998	3,128,530	4,181,281	-0.63%	1.77%
1999	3,108,778	4,255,277	-0.63%	1.77%
2000	3,089,027	4,329,340	-0.64%	1.74%
2001	3,060,173	4,401,918	-0.93%	1.68%
2002	3,051,010	4,463,504	-0.3%	1.4%
2003	3,039,616	4,525,508	-0.37%	1.39%
2004	3,026,939	4,599,279	-0.42%	1.63%
2005	3,011,487	4,671,102	-0.51%	1.56%
2006	2,992,547	4,751,136	-0.63%	1.71%
2007	2,970,017	4,844,118	-0.75%	1.96%
2008	2,947,314	4,925,354	-0.76%	1.68%
2009	2,927,519	4,992,287	-0.67%	1.36%
2010	2,913,021	5,041,288	-0.5%	0.98%
2011	2,905,195	5,096,020	-0.27%	1.09%
2012	2,900,401	5,235,742	-0.17%	2.74%
2013	2,895,092	5,743,436	-0.18%	9.7%
2014	2,889,104	6,346,990	-0.21%	10.5%
2015	2,880,703	6,472,469	-0.29%	1.98%
2016	2,876,101	6,323,060	-0.16%	-2.31%
2017	2,873,457	6,160,128	-0.09%	-2.58%
2018	2,866,376	5,984,119	-0.25%	-2.86%
2019	2,854,191	5,794,594	-0.43%	-3.17%
2020	2,837,849	5,702,398	-0.57%	-1.59%
2021	2,811,666	5,718,122	-0.92%	0.28%
2022	2,777,689	5,744,489	-1.21%	0.46%
2023	2,745,972	5,773,493	-1.14%	0.5%
2024	2,714,617	5,805,962	-1.14%	0.56%
2025	2,694,925	5,849,420	-0.73%	0.75%
2026	2,675,010	5,897,459	-0.74%	0.82%
2027	2,655,754	5,947,070	-0.72%	0.84%
2028	2,636,738	5,997,844	-0.72%	0.85%
2029	2,617,526	6,050,384	-0.73%	0.88%
2030	2,598,055	6,103,809	-0.74%	0.88%
2031	2,578,605	6,158,003	-0.75%	0.89%
2032	2,559,433	6,210,753	-0.74%	0.86%
2033	2,539,878	6,259,744	-0.76%	0.79%
2034	2,519,713	6,308,826	-0.79%	0.78%
2035	2,499,557	6,357,723	-0.8%	0.78%
2036	2,479,237	6,407,678	-0.81%	0.79%
2037	2,458,376	6,461,872	-0.84%	0.85%
2038	2,437,333	6,516,253	-0.86%	0.84%
2039	2,415,720	6,569,272	-0.89%	0.81%
2040	2,393,840	6,620,323	-0.91%	0.78%
2041	2,372,118	6,669,091	-0.91%	0.74%
2042	2,350,472	6,714,435	-0.91%	0.68%
2043	2,328,984	6,754,071	-0.91%	0.59%
2044	2,307,685	6,794,014	-0.91%	0.59%
2045	2,286,312	6,834,985	-0.93%	0.6%
2046	2,264,596	6,871,777	-0.95%	0.54%
2047	2,243,130	6,909,022	-0.95%	0.54%
2048	2,221,710	6,944,194	-0.95%	0.51%
2049	2,200,033	6,972,877	-0.98%	0.41%
2050	2,178,271	6,999,259	-0.99%	0.38%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Albania decreased by 130,784 people (a 4.34% decline), while Lebanon gained 1,801,367 people (a 38.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Albania lost -185,778 (a 6.45% decline), while Lebanon's population decreased by -584,461 (a 9.03% decline).

Albania was ranked 132nd most populous country in 2005 and is 141st in 2025. Lebanon was ranked 114th in 2005 and ranked 115th 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 Lebanon will increase by 18.9% to 6,999,259 people and will still be ranked 115th.