As of 2025, the population of Albania is approximately 2.35 million people (2 349 580), making it the 146th most populous country in the dataset of 217 countries, with a 0.03% share of the combined total.
Over the past five years the population of Albania changed by -7.08%, and over the past ten years by -13.98%. By five-year growth, Albania ranks 209th of 217 countries; in terms of momentum, the decline is slowing — from -1.53% to -1.46% per year.
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