TIRANA, June 12 /ATA/ On January 1, 2025, Albania’s population totalled 2,363,314 residents, marking a 1.2% decline from January 1, 2024.
INSTAT published the report on Albania’s population on January 1, 2025.
According to the report, the natural population increase (births – deaths) for 2024 recorded 1,208 more births than deaths.
The number of immigrants decreased by 28,836 individuals.
Population estimates as of January 1, 2025, indicate that only the Tirana district saw an increase in population compared to the previous year, rising by 0.2%. The most significant population decreases were recorded in the Shkodër district, which fell by 2.5%, and Kukës, which declined by 2.3%.
Tirana, Fieri, and Elbasani hold the largest shares of the total population.
As of January 1, 2025, Tirana accounts for approximately 32.2% of the total population, remaining the most populous region in the country, followed by Fier and Elbasan with 9.9% and 9.6%, respectively. /j.p/sm/
