Rural population, female in Albania
Albania: Rural population, female was 21.1% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Rural population, female in Albania, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Albania recorded 21.1% for rural population, female in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, female in Albania peaked at 32.2% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 21.1%, in 2015.
That places Albania 96th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Rural population, female in Albania, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 32.2% | — |
| 1985 | 31.5% | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 30.8% | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 30.0% | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 29.0% | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 26.3% | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 23.6% | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 21.1% | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.8% | 31.5% | 32.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 30.4% | 30.0% | 30.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.7% | 26.3% | 29.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 21.1% | 23.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More gender data for Albania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 395.13 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.37 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 13,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 13,984 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 13,211 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 14,132 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 13,321 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 14,279 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 13,438 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 14,439 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, female in Albania?
- Rural population, female in Albania was 21.1% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest rural population, female recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 32.2% in 1980.
- What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.1% in 2015.
- How does Albania rank for rural population, female?
- Albania ranks 96th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is rural population, female rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Rural population, female (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female rural population is the percentage of females who live in rural areas to total population.