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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Albania	Samoa	Albania	Samoa
1960	1,608,800	112,490	-	-
1961	1,659,800	115,496	3.17%	2.67%
1962	1,711,319	118,597	3.1%	2.68%
1963	1,762,621	121,764	3%	2.67%
1964	1,814,135	124,894	2.92%	2.57%
1965	1,864,791	127,978	2.79%	2.47%
1966	1,914,573	131,073	2.67%	2.42%
1967	1,965,598	133,764	2.67%	2.05%
1968	2,022,272	136,020	2.88%	1.69%
1969	2,081,695	138,233	2.94%	1.63%
1970	2,135,479	140,400	2.58%	1.57%
1971	2,187,853	142,503	2.45%	1.5%
1972	2,243,126	144,538	2.53%	1.43%
1973	2,296,752	146,516	2.39%	1.37%
1974	2,350,124	149,431	2.32%	1.99%
1975	2,404,831	153,344	2.33%	2.62%
1976	2,458,526	157,113	2.23%	2.46%
1977	2,513,546	159,753	2.24%	1.68%
1978	2,566,266	161,375	2.1%	1.02%
1979	2,617,832	162,882	2.01%	0.93%
1980	2,671,997	164,322	2.07%	0.88%
1981	2,726,056	165,678	2.02%	0.83%
1982	2,784,278	166,484	2.14%	0.49%
1983	2,843,960	166,714	2.14%	0.14%
1984	2,904,429	166,796	2.13%	0.05%
1985	2,964,762	166,849	2.08%	0.03%
1986	3,022,635	167,061	1.95%	0.13%
1987	3,083,605	167,661	2.02%	0.36%
1988	3,142,336	168,346	1.9%	0.41%
1989	3,227,943	168,768	2.72%	0.25%
1990	3,286,542	169,042	1.82%	0.16%
1991	3,266,790	169,368	-0.6%	0.19%
1992	3,247,039	170,331	-0.6%	0.57%
1993	3,227,287	171,774	-0.61%	0.85%
1994	3,207,536	173,159	-0.61%	0.81%
1995	3,187,784	174,571	-0.62%	0.82%
1996	3,168,033	176,071	-0.62%	0.86%
1997	3,148,281	177,547	-0.62%	0.84%
1998	3,128,530	178,905	-0.63%	0.76%
1999	3,108,778	180,275	-0.63%	0.77%
2000	3,089,027	181,685	-0.64%	0.78%
2001	3,060,173	183,166	-0.93%	0.82%
2002	3,051,010	184,471	-0.3%	0.71%
2003	3,039,616	185,430	-0.37%	0.52%
2004	3,026,939	186,249	-0.42%	0.44%
2005	3,011,487	186,978	-0.51%	0.39%
2006	2,992,547	187,709	-0.63%	0.39%
2007	2,970,017	188,753	-0.75%	0.56%
2008	2,947,314	190,107	-0.76%	0.72%
2009	2,927,519	191,513	-0.67%	0.74%
2010	2,913,021	193,023	-0.5%	0.79%
2011	2,905,195	194,713	-0.27%	0.88%
2012	2,900,401	196,498	-0.17%	0.92%
2013	2,895,092	198,268	-0.18%	0.9%
2014	2,889,104	200,037	-0.21%	0.89%
2015	2,880,703	201,782	-0.29%	0.87%
2016	2,876,101	203,499	-0.16%	0.85%
2017	2,873,457	205,415	-0.09%	0.94%
2018	2,866,376	207,582	-0.25%	1.05%
2019	2,854,191	209,780	-0.43%	1.06%
2020	2,837,849	211,944	-0.57%	1.03%
2021	2,811,666	213,779	-0.92%	0.87%
2022	2,777,689	215,261	-1.21%	0.69%
2023	2,745,972	216,663	-1.14%	0.65%
2024	2,714,617	218,019	-1.14%	0.63%
2025	2,694,925	219,302	-0.73%	0.59%
2026	2,675,010	220,530	-0.74%	0.56%
2027	2,655,754	221,772	-0.72%	0.56%
2028	2,636,738	223,104	-0.72%	0.6%
2029	2,617,526	224,504	-0.73%	0.63%
2030	2,598,055	225,968	-0.74%	0.65%
2031	2,578,605	227,581	-0.75%	0.71%
2032	2,559,433	229,298	-0.74%	0.75%
2033	2,539,878	231,110	-0.76%	0.79%
2034	2,519,713	233,061	-0.79%	0.84%
2035	2,499,557	235,172	-0.8%	0.91%
2036	2,479,237	237,415	-0.81%	0.95%
2037	2,458,376	239,730	-0.84%	0.98%
2038	2,437,333	242,155	-0.86%	1.01%
2039	2,415,720	244,653	-0.89%	1.03%
2040	2,393,840	247,196	-0.91%	1.04%
2041	2,372,118	249,796	-0.91%	1.05%
2042	2,350,472	252,427	-0.91%	1.05%
2043	2,328,984	255,023	-0.91%	1.03%
2044	2,307,685	257,609	-0.91%	1.01%
2045	2,286,312	260,250	-0.93%	1.03%
2046	2,264,596	262,849	-0.95%	1%
2047	2,243,130	265,365	-0.95%	0.96%
2048	2,221,710	267,836	-0.95%	0.93%
2049	2,200,033	270,291	-0.98%	0.92%
2050	2,178,271	272,711	-0.99%	0.9%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Albania decreased by 130,784 people (a 4.34% decline), while Samoa gained 14,804 people (a 7.92% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Albania lost -185,778 (a 6.45% decline), while Samoa's population increased by 18,506 (a 9.17% growth).

Albania was ranked 132nd most populous country in 2005 and is 141st in 2025. Samoa was ranked 176th in 2005 and ranked 177th 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 Samoa will increase by 23.8% to 272,711 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.