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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Albania	Russia	Albania	Russia
1960	1,608,800	119,897,000	-	-
1961	1,659,800	121,236,000	3.17%	1.12%
1962	1,711,319	122,591,000	3.1%	1.12%
1963	1,762,621	123,960,000	3%	1.12%
1964	1,814,135	125,345,000	2.92%	1.12%
1965	1,864,791	126,745,000	2.79%	1.12%
1966	1,914,573	127,468,000	2.67%	0.57%
1967	1,965,598	128,196,000	2.67%	0.57%
1968	2,022,272	128,928,000	2.88%	0.57%
1969	2,081,695	129,664,000	2.94%	0.57%
1970	2,135,479	130,404,000	2.58%	0.57%
1971	2,187,853	131,155,000	2.45%	0.58%
1972	2,243,126	131,909,000	2.53%	0.57%
1973	2,296,752	132,669,000	2.39%	0.58%
1974	2,350,124	133,432,000	2.32%	0.58%
1975	2,404,831	134,200,000	2.33%	0.58%
1976	2,458,526	135,147,000	2.23%	0.71%
1977	2,513,546	136,100,000	2.24%	0.71%
1978	2,566,266	137,060,000	2.1%	0.71%
1979	2,617,832	138,027,000	2.01%	0.71%
1980	2,671,997	139,010,000	2.07%	0.71%
1981	2,726,056	139,941,000	2.02%	0.67%
1982	2,784,278	140,823,000	2.14%	0.63%
1983	2,843,960	141,668,000	2.14%	0.6%
1984	2,904,429	142,745,000	2.13%	0.76%
1985	2,964,762	143,858,000	2.08%	0.78%
1986	3,022,635	144,894,000	1.95%	0.72%
1987	3,083,605	145,908,000	2.02%	0.7%
1988	3,142,336	146,857,000	1.9%	0.65%
1989	3,227,943	147,721,000	2.72%	0.59%
1990	3,286,542	147,969,406	1.82%	0.17%
1991	3,266,790	148,394,216	-0.6%	0.29%
1992	3,247,039	148,538,197	-0.6%	0.1%
1993	3,227,287	148,458,777	-0.61%	-0.05%
1994	3,207,536	148,407,912	-0.61%	-0.03%
1995	3,187,784	148,375,787	-0.62%	-0.02%
1996	3,168,033	148,160,129	-0.62%	-0.15%
1997	3,148,281	147,915,361	-0.62%	-0.17%
1998	3,128,530	147,670,784	-0.63%	-0.17%
1999	3,108,778	147,214,776	-0.63%	-0.31%
2000	3,089,027	146,596,869	-0.64%	-0.42%
2001	3,060,173	145,976,482	-0.93%	-0.42%
2002	3,051,010	145,306,497	-0.3%	-0.46%
2003	3,039,616	144,648,618	-0.37%	-0.45%
2004	3,026,939	144,067,316	-0.42%	-0.4%
2005	3,011,487	143,518,814	-0.51%	-0.38%
2006	2,992,547	143,049,637	-0.63%	-0.33%
2007	2,970,017	142,805,114	-0.75%	-0.17%
2008	2,947,314	142,742,366	-0.76%	-0.04%
2009	2,927,519	142,785,348	-0.67%	0.03%
2010	2,913,021	142,849,468	-0.5%	0.04%
2011	2,905,195	143,018,195	-0.27%	0.12%
2012	2,900,401	143,378,447	-0.17%	0.25%
2013	2,895,092	143,805,638	-0.18%	0.3%
2014	2,889,104	144,237,223	-0.21%	0.3%
2015	2,880,703	144,640,716	-0.29%	0.28%
2016	2,876,101	145,015,460	-0.16%	0.26%
2017	2,873,457	145,293,260	-0.09%	0.19%
2018	2,866,376	145,398,106	-0.25%	0.07%
2019	2,854,191	145,453,291	-0.43%	0.04%
2020	2,837,849	145,245,148	-0.57%	-0.14%
2021	2,811,666	144,746,762	-0.92%	-0.34%
2022	2,777,689	144,236,933	-1.21%	-0.35%
2023	2,745,972	143,826,130	-1.14%	-0.28%
2024	2,714,617	143,533,851	-1.14%	-0.2%
2025	2,694,925	142,718,132	-0.73%	-0.57%
2026	2,675,010	142,120,553	-0.74%	-0.42%
2027	2,655,754	141,773,330	-0.72%	-0.24%
2028	2,636,738	141,402,326	-0.72%	-0.26%
2029	2,617,526	141,021,009	-0.73%	-0.27%
2030	2,598,055	140,628,883	-0.74%	-0.28%
2031	2,578,605	140,218,596	-0.75%	-0.29%
2032	2,559,433	139,807,207	-0.74%	-0.29%
2033	2,539,878	139,414,947	-0.76%	-0.28%
2034	2,519,713	139,034,543	-0.79%	-0.27%
2035	2,499,557	138,666,694	-0.8%	-0.26%
2036	2,479,237	138,311,757	-0.81%	-0.26%
2037	2,458,376	137,968,177	-0.84%	-0.25%
2038	2,437,333	137,643,032	-0.86%	-0.24%
2039	2,415,720	137,336,299	-0.89%	-0.22%
2040	2,393,840	137,053,347	-0.91%	-0.21%
2041	2,372,118	136,795,588	-0.91%	-0.19%
2042	2,350,472	136,558,692	-0.91%	-0.17%
2043	2,328,984	136,335,849	-0.91%	-0.16%
2044	2,307,685	136,124,845	-0.91%	-0.15%
2045	2,286,312	135,933,758	-0.93%	-0.14%
2046	2,264,596	135,756,848	-0.95%	-0.13%
2047	2,243,130	135,574,181	-0.95%	-0.13%
2048	2,221,710	135,372,557	-0.95%	-0.15%
2049	2,200,033	135,156,911	-0.98%	-0.16%
2050	2,178,271	134,923,391	-0.99%	-0.17%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Albania decreased by 130,784 people (a 4.34% decline), while Russia gained 1,121,902 people (a 0.78% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Albania lost -185,778 (a 6.45% decline), while Russia's population decreased by -1,922,584 (a 1.33% decline).

Albania was ranked 132nd most populous country in 2005 and is 141st in 2025. Russia was ranked 9th in 2005 and still ranked 9th 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 Russia will decrease by 5.46% to 134,923,391 people and rank change from 9th to 13th.