What is the population of Albania?
Population | 3,074,579 |
Population Growth Rate | 0.29% |
Urban Population | 53.4% |
Population in Major Urban Areas | TIRANA (capital) 419,000 |
Nationality Noun | Albanian(s) |
Nationality Adjective | Albanian |
Ethnic Groups | Albanian 95%, Greek 3%, other 2% (Vlach, Roma (Gypsy), Serb, and Macedonian or Bulgarian) |
Languages Spoken | Albanian (official - Tosk is the official dialect), Greek |
Language Note | Albania adopted a Latin script in 1908. Two dialects, Tosk and Gheg are spoken in Albania, but the official language is based on the Tosk dialect. The Albanian language Shqip is descended from Illyrian. |
What are the health conditions in Albania?
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate - female 15-49 | 69.3% |
Death Rate - deaths/1,000 population | 6.36 |
Drinking Water Source - percent of rural population improved | 93.8% |
Drinking Water Source - percent of total population unimproved | 4.3% |
Drinking Water Source - percent of urban population improved | 97.3% |
Health Expenditures - percent of GDP | 6.3% |
Hospital Bed Density - beds/1,000 population | 2.4 |
Infant Mortality Rate - female deaths/1,000 live births | 11.94 |
Infant Mortality Rate - male deaths/1,000 live births | 15.18 |
Infant Mortality Rate - total deaths/1,000 live births | 13.65 |
Maternal Mortality Rate - deaths/100,000 live births | 27 |
Mean Age for Mother's First Birth | 23.9 |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate | 21.3% |
Physicians Density - physicians/1,000 population | 1.11 |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of total population unimproved | 8.8% |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of urban population improved | 95.3% |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of rural population improved | 86.3% |
Total Fertility Rate - children born/woman | 1.49 |
Underweight - percent of children under five years | 6.3% |
How long do people live in Albania?
Life Expectancy at Birth | 77 Years |
Life Expectancy at Birth - female | 80 Years |
Life Expectancy at Birth - male | 75 Years |
Median Age | 31 Years |
Median Age - female | 32 Years |
Median Age - male | 29 Years |
Birth Rate - births/1,000 population | 13 |
Death Rate - deaths/1,000 population | 6.36 |
Median Age | 31 Years |
Median Age - female | 32 Years |
Median Age - male | 29 Years |
Net Migration Rate - migrant(s)/1,000 population | -3.32 |
Population Growth Rate | 0.29% |
Sex Ratio 0-14 Years - male/female | 1.12 |
Sex Ratio 15-24 Years - male/female | 1.05 |
Sex Ratio 25-54 Years - male/female | .91 |
Sex Ratio 55-64 Years - male/female | .98 |
Sex Ratio at Birth - male/female | 1.11 |
Sex Ratio of Total Population - male/female | .98 |
Sex Ratio Over 64 Years - male/female | .89 |
What are the health conditions in Albania?
What is school like in Albania?
Education Expenditures - percent of GDP | 3.3% |
Literacy - female | 79.5% |
Literacy - male | 93.3% |
Literacy - total population | 98.7% |
Literacy Definition | Age 9 and over can read and write |
School Life Expectancy - female | 10 Years |
School Life Expectancy - male | 10 Years |
Total School Life Expectancy - (primary to tertiary) | 10 Years |
Can people in Albania read?
Literacy - female | 79.5% |
Literacy - male | 93.3% |
Literacy - total population | 98.7% |
Literacy Definition | Age 9 and over can read and write |
Predominant Language | Albanian (official - Tosk is the official dialect), Greek |
Is Albania a safe place to visit?