Urban population, male in Albania
Albania: Urban population, male was 28.5% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Urban population, male in Albania, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Albania recorded 28.5% for urban population, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, male in Albania peaked at 28.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 17.2%, in 1980.
Albania ranks 97th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Urban population, male in Albania, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17.2% | — |
| 1985 | 17.8% | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 18.5% | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 19.5% | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 20.6% | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 23.2% | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 26.0% | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 28.5% | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.5% | 17.2% | 17.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 19.0% | 18.5% | 19.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 21.9% | 20.6% | 23.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.2% | 26.0% | 28.5% | 2 |
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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)
- Population 2,277 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,277 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2733 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, male in Albania?
- Urban population, male in Albania was 28.5% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 28.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.2% in 1980.
- How does Albania rank for urban population, male?
- Albania ranks 97th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, male rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.