2 GeoFroggy

Languages

Albanian (Tosk is the official dialect), Greek

Ethnic Groups

Array%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 28.8% (male 528,678; female 493,531)

15-64 years - : 64% (male 1,094,034; female 1,175,024)

65 years and over - : 7.2% (male 111,524; female 142,050) (2002 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.07 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.07 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 0.93 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.79 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.96 male(s)/female (2002 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

38.64 deaths/1,000 live births (2002 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 72.1 years

Female: 75.14 years (2002 est.)

Male: 69.27 years

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

less than 0.01% (1999 est.)

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

less than 100 (1999 est.)

Literacy

Definition: Age 9 and over can read and write

Total population: 93% (1997 est.)

Male: NA%

Female: NA%

Year

Population

  • 3,544,841

Nationality

  • Albanian(s) noun


  • Albanian adjective


Religions

Muslim 70%, Albanian Orthodox 20%, Roman Catholic 10%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.06% (2002 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 18.59 births/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Death Rate

  • 6.49 deaths/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Migration Rate

  • -1.46 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Total fertility rate

  • 2.27 children born/woman (2002 est.)