Share of the population that is female in Albania
Albania: Share of the population that is female was 50.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
50.6%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
87th
of 215 countries
All-time high
51.2%
in 2001
All-time low
49.3%
in 1978
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Share of the population that is female in Albania, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Albania recorded 50.6% for share of the population that is female in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population that is female in Albania peaked at 51.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 49.3%, in 1978.
Albania ranks 87th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.5% | 49.4% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.3% | 49.3% | 49.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.5% | 49.3% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.3% | 49.8% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.9% | 50.6% | 51.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 50.5% | 50.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.5% | 50.5% | 50.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 84 Trinidad and Tobago 50.6% compare
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- 88 Kyrgyzstan 50.6% compare
- 89 Jamaica 50.6% compare
- 90 Guinea-Bissau 50.6% compare
More gender data for Albania
- 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)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 13,532 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 14,591 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population that is female in Albania?
- Share of the population that is female in Albania was 50.6% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population that is female recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 51.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of the population that is female recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.3% in 1978.
- How does Albania rank for share of the population that is female?
- Albania ranks 87th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of the population that is female rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population that is female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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