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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Albania	Serbia	Albania	Serbia
1960	1,608,800	6,638,992	-	-
1961	1,659,800	6,689,077	3.17%	0.75%
1962	1,711,319	6,740,264	3.1%	0.77%
1963	1,762,621	6,787,950	3%	0.71%
1964	1,814,135	6,832,855	2.92%	0.66%
1965	1,864,791	6,876,624	2.79%	0.64%
1966	1,914,573	6,927,969	2.67%	0.75%
1967	1,965,598	6,966,522	2.67%	0.56%
1968	2,022,272	7,007,586	2.88%	0.59%
1969	2,081,695	7,123,249	2.94%	1.65%
1970	2,135,479	7,164,993	2.58%	0.59%
1971	2,187,853	7,211,716	2.45%	0.65%
1972	2,243,126	7,252,012	2.53%	0.56%
1973	2,296,752	7,283,902	2.39%	0.44%
1974	2,350,124	7,326,043	2.32%	0.58%
1975	2,404,831	7,368,717	2.33%	0.58%
1976	2,458,526	7,418,973	2.23%	0.68%
1977	2,513,546	7,462,783	2.24%	0.59%
1978	2,566,266	7,504,017	2.1%	0.55%
1979	2,617,832	7,541,997	2.01%	0.51%
1980	2,671,997	7,709,544	2.07%	2.22%
1981	2,726,056	7,736,787	2.02%	0.35%
1982	2,784,278	7,763,335	2.14%	0.34%
1983	2,843,960	7,788,100	2.14%	0.32%
1984	2,904,429	7,813,549	2.13%	0.33%
1985	2,964,762	7,835,902	2.08%	0.29%
1986	3,022,635	7,853,824	1.95%	0.23%
1987	3,083,605	7,868,027	2.02%	0.18%
1988	3,142,336	7,884,218	1.9%	0.21%
1989	3,227,943	7,893,787	2.72%	0.12%
1990	3,286,542	7,897,937	1.82%	0.05%
1991	3,266,790	7,595,636	-0.6%	-3.83%
1992	3,247,039	7,604,063	-0.6%	0.11%
1993	3,227,287	7,614,328	-0.61%	0.13%
1994	3,207,536	7,622,711	-0.61%	0.11%
1995	3,187,784	7,628,264	-0.62%	0.07%
1996	3,168,033	7,622,185	-0.62%	-0.08%
1997	3,148,281	7,598,538	-0.62%	-0.31%
1998	3,128,530	7,567,745	-0.63%	-0.41%
1999	3,108,778	7,540,401	-0.63%	-0.36%
2000	3,089,027	7,516,346	-0.64%	-0.32%
2001	3,060,173	7,503,433	-0.93%	-0.17%
2002	3,051,010	7,500,031	-0.3%	-0.05%
2003	3,039,616	7,480,591	-0.37%	-0.26%
2004	3,026,939	7,463,157	-0.42%	-0.23%
2005	3,011,487	7,440,769	-0.51%	-0.3%
2006	2,992,547	7,411,569	-0.63%	-0.39%
2007	2,970,017	7,381,579	-0.75%	-0.4%
2008	2,947,314	7,350,222	-0.76%	-0.42%
2009	2,927,519	7,320,807	-0.67%	-0.4%
2010	2,913,021	7,291,436	-0.5%	-0.4%
2011	2,905,195	7,236,519	-0.27%	-0.75%
2012	2,900,401	7,201,497	-0.17%	-0.48%
2013	2,895,092	7,166,553	-0.18%	-0.49%
2014	2,889,104	7,131,787	-0.21%	-0.49%
2015	2,880,703	7,095,383	-0.29%	-0.51%
2016	2,876,101	7,058,322	-0.16%	-0.52%
2017	2,873,457	7,020,858	-0.09%	-0.53%
2018	2,866,376	6,982,604	-0.25%	-0.54%
2019	2,854,191	6,945,235	-0.43%	-0.54%
2020	2,837,849	6,899,126	-0.57%	-0.66%
2021	2,811,666	6,834,326	-0.92%	-0.94%
2022	2,777,689	6,664,449	-1.21%	-2.49%
2023	2,745,972	6,623,183	-1.14%	-0.62%
2024	2,714,617	6,587,202	-1.14%	-0.54%
2025	2,694,925	6,541,064	-0.73%	-0.7%
2026	2,675,010	6,495,033	-0.74%	-0.7%
2027	2,655,754	6,451,587	-0.72%	-0.67%
2028	2,636,738	6,407,523	-0.72%	-0.68%
2029	2,617,526	6,363,135	-0.73%	-0.69%
2030	2,598,055	6,318,273	-0.74%	-0.71%
2031	2,578,605	6,272,974	-0.75%	-0.72%
2032	2,559,433	6,227,395	-0.74%	-0.73%
2033	2,539,878	6,181,396	-0.76%	-0.74%
2034	2,519,713	6,135,163	-0.79%	-0.75%
2035	2,499,557	6,088,832	-0.8%	-0.76%
2036	2,479,237	6,042,364	-0.81%	-0.76%
2037	2,458,376	5,995,710	-0.84%	-0.77%
2038	2,437,333	5,948,872	-0.86%	-0.78%
2039	2,415,720	5,901,891	-0.89%	-0.79%
2040	2,393,840	5,855,009	-0.91%	-0.79%
2041	2,372,118	5,808,317	-0.91%	-0.8%
2042	2,350,472	5,761,829	-0.91%	-0.8%
2043	2,328,984	5,715,931	-0.91%	-0.8%
2044	2,307,685	5,670,687	-0.91%	-0.79%
2045	2,286,312	5,625,991	-0.93%	-0.79%
2046	2,264,596	5,581,867	-0.95%	-0.78%
2047	2,243,130	5,538,323	-0.95%	-0.78%
2048	2,221,710	5,495,303	-0.95%	-0.78%
2049	2,200,033	5,452,676	-0.98%	-0.78%
2050	2,178,271	5,410,466	-0.99%	-0.77%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Albania decreased by 130,784 people (a 4.34% decline), while Serbia lost 345,386 people (a 4.64% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Albania lost -185,778 (a 6.45% decline), while Serbia's population decreased by -554,319 (a 7.81% decline).

Albania was ranked 132nd most populous country in 2005 and is 141st in 2025. Serbia was ranked 96th in 2005 and ranked 110th 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 Serbia will decrease by 17.3% to 5,410,466 people and rank change from 110th to 125th.