Population in Albania compared to the United States: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Albania and the United States: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Albania	United States	Albania	United States
1900	-	76,094,000	-	-
1901	-	77,584,000	-	1.96%
1902	-	79,163,000	-	2.04%
1903	-	80,632,000	-	1.86%
1904	-	82,166,000	-	1.9%
1905	-	83,822,000	-	2.02%
1906	-	85,450,000	-	1.94%
1907	-	87,008,000	-	1.82%
1908	-	88,710,000	-	1.96%
1909	-	90,490,000	-	2.01%
1910	-	92,407,000	-	2.12%
1911	-	93,863,000	-	1.58%
1912	-	95,335,000	-	1.57%
1913	-	97,225,000	-	1.98%
1914	-	99,111,000	-	1.94%
1915	-	100,546,000	-	1.45%
1916	-	101,961,000	-	1.41%
1917	-	103,268,000	-	1.28%
1918	-	103,208,000	-	-0.06%
1919	-	104,514,000	-	1.27%
1920	-	106,461,000	-	1.86%
1921	-	108,538,000	-	1.95%
1922	-	110,049,000	-	1.39%
1923	-	111,947,000	-	1.72%
1924	-	114,109,000	-	1.93%
1925	-	115,829,000	-	1.51%
1926	-	117,397,000	-	1.35%
1927	-	119,035,000	-	1.4%
1928	-	120,509,000	-	1.24%
1929	-	121,767,000	-	1.04%
1930	-	123,076,741	-	1.08%
1931	-	124,039,648	-	0.78%
1932	-	124,840,471	-	0.65%
1933	-	125,578,763	-	0.59%
1934	-	126,373,773	-	0.63%
1935	-	127,250,232	-	0.69%
1936	-	128,053,180	-	0.63%
1937	-	128,824,829	-	0.6%
1938	-	129,824,939	-	0.78%
1939	-	130,879,718	-	0.81%
1940	-	132,122,446	-	0.95%
1941	-	133,402,471	-	0.97%
1942	-	134,859,553	-	1.09%
1943	-	136,739,353	-	1.39%
1944	-	138,397,345	-	1.21%
1945	-	139,928,165	-	1.11%
1946	-	141,388,566	-	1.04%
1947	-	144,126,071	-	1.94%
1948	-	146,631,302	-	1.74%
1949	-	149,188,130	-	1.74%
1950	-	152,271,417	-	2.07%
1951	-	154,877,889	-	1.71%
1952	-	157,552,740	-	1.73%
1953	-	160,184,192	-	1.67%
1954	-	163,025,854	-	1.77%
1955	-	165,931,202	-	1.78%
1956	-	168,903,031	-	1.79%
1957	-	171,984,130	-	1.82%
1958	-	174,881,904	-	1.68%
1959	-	177,829,628	-	1.69%
1960	1,608,800	180,671,158	-	1.6%
1961	1,659,800	183,691,481	3.17%	1.67%
1962	1,711,319	186,537,737	3.1%	1.55%
1963	1,762,621	189,241,798	3%	1.45%
1964	1,814,135	191,888,791	2.92%	1.4%
1965	1,864,791	194,302,963	2.79%	1.26%
1966	1,914,573	196,560,338	2.67%	1.16%
1967	1,965,598	198,712,056	2.67%	1.09%
1968	2,022,272	200,706,052	2.88%	1%
1969	2,081,695	202,676,946	2.94%	0.98%
1970	2,135,479	205,052,174	2.58%	1.17%
1971	2,187,853	207,660,677	2.45%	1.27%
1972	2,243,126	209,896,021	2.53%	1.08%
1973	2,296,752	211,908,788	2.39%	0.96%
1974	2,350,124	213,853,928	2.32%	0.92%
1975	2,404,831	215,973,199	2.33%	0.99%
1976	2,458,526	218,035,164	2.23%	0.95%
1977	2,513,546	220,239,425	2.24%	1.01%
1978	2,566,266	222,584,545	2.1%	1.06%
1979	2,617,832	225,055,487	2.01%	1.11%
1980	2,671,997	226,542,250	2.07%	0.66%
1981	2,726,056	229,465,744	2.02%	1.29%
1982	2,784,278	231,664,432	2.14%	0.96%
1983	2,843,960	233,792,014	2.14%	0.92%
1984	2,904,429	235,824,908	2.13%	0.87%
1985	2,964,762	237,923,734	2.08%	0.89%
1986	3,022,635	240,132,831	1.95%	0.93%
1987	3,083,605	242,288,936	2.02%	0.9%
1988	3,142,336	244,499,004	1.9%	0.91%
1989	3,227,943	246,819,222	2.72%	0.95%
1990	3,286,542	250,131,894	1.82%	1.34%
1991	3,266,790	253,492,503	-0.6%	1.34%
1992	3,247,039	256,894,189	-0.6%	1.34%
1993	3,227,287	260,255,352	-0.61%	1.31%
1994	3,207,536	263,435,673	-0.61%	1.22%
1995	3,187,784	266,557,091	-0.62%	1.18%
1996	3,168,033	269,667,391	-0.62%	1.17%
1997	3,148,281	272,911,760	-0.62%	1.2%
1998	3,128,530	276,115,288	-0.63%	1.17%
1999	3,108,778	279,294,713	-0.63%	1.15%
2000	3,089,027	282,162,411	-0.64%	1.03%
2001	3,060,173	284,968,955	-0.93%	0.99%
2002	3,051,010	287,625,193	-0.3%	0.93%
2003	3,039,616	290,107,933	-0.37%	0.86%
2004	3,026,939	292,805,298	-0.42%	0.93%
2005	3,011,487	295,516,599	-0.51%	0.93%
2006	2,992,547	298,379,912	-0.63%	0.97%
2007	2,970,017	301,231,207	-0.75%	0.96%
2008	2,947,314	304,093,966	-0.76%	0.95%
2009	2,927,519	306,771,529	-0.67%	0.88%
2010	2,913,021	309,327,143	-0.5%	0.83%
2011	2,905,195	311,583,481	-0.27%	0.73%
2012	2,900,401	313,877,662	-0.17%	0.74%
2013	2,895,092	316,059,947	-0.18%	0.7%
2014	2,889,104	318,386,329	-0.21%	0.74%
2015	2,880,703	320,738,994	-0.29%	0.74%
2016	2,876,101	323,071,755	-0.16%	0.73%
2017	2,873,457	325,122,128	-0.09%	0.63%
2018	2,866,376	326,838,199	-0.25%	0.53%
2019	2,854,191	328,329,953	-0.43%	0.46%
2020	2,837,849	331,526,933	-0.57%	0.97%
2021	2,811,666	331,893,745	-0.92%	0.11%
2022	2,777,689	333,271,411	-1.21%	0.42%
2023	2,745,972	334,914,895	-1.14%	0.49%
2024	2,714,617	340,110,988	-1.14%	1.55%
2025	2,694,925	341,931,772	-0.73%	0.54%
2026	2,675,010	343,664,369	-0.74%	0.51%
2027	2,655,754	345,331,185	-0.72%	0.49%
2028	2,636,738	346,981,137	-0.72%	0.48%
2029	2,617,526	348,601,982	-0.73%	0.47%
2030	2,598,055	350,176,974	-0.74%	0.45%
2031	2,578,605	351,725,612	-0.75%	0.44%
2032	2,559,433	353,249,060	-0.74%	0.43%
2033	2,539,878	354,749,644	-0.76%	0.42%
2034	2,519,713	356,234,239	-0.79%	0.42%
2035	2,499,557	357,694,316	-0.8%	0.41%
2036	2,479,237	359,119,002	-0.81%	0.4%
2037	2,458,376	360,517,853	-0.84%	0.39%
2038	2,437,333	361,895,407	-0.86%	0.38%
2039	2,415,720	363,229,908	-0.89%	0.37%
2040	2,393,840	364,512,364	-0.91%	0.35%
2041	2,372,118	365,753,139	-0.91%	0.34%
2042	2,350,472	366,969,419	-0.91%	0.33%
2043	2,328,984	368,146,925	-0.91%	0.32%
2044	2,307,685	369,258,123	-0.91%	0.3%
2045	2,286,312	370,318,770	-0.93%	0.29%
2046	2,264,596	371,328,255	-0.95%	0.27%
2047	2,243,130	372,299,116	-0.95%	0.26%
2048	2,221,710	373,230,539	-0.95%	0.25%
2049	2,200,033	374,119,803	-0.98%	0.24%
2050	2,178,271	374,986,259	-0.99%	0.23%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Albania decreased by 130,784 people (a 4.34% decline), while the United States gained 25,222,395 people (a 8.54% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Albania lost -185,778 (a 6.45% decline), while the United States' population increased by 22,584,536 (a 7.04% growth).

Albania was ranked 132nd most populous country in 2005 and is 141st in 2025. The United States was ranked 3rd in 2005 and still ranked 3rd 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 the United States will increase by 9.22% to 374,986,259 people and will still be ranked 3rd.