Skip to content

Albania vs Cyprus statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Albania has a population of 2.38M (ranked 144/197), compared with 1.36M in Cyprus (ranked 155/197). Albania's land area is 10,579 sq mi versus 3,568 sq mi for Cyprus (ranked 143rd vs. 163rd).

By GDP, Albania ranks 112/197 ($27B) and Cyprus ranks 103/197 ($37.6B). By GDP per capita, Albania ranks 82/197 ($11,378), while Cyprus ranks 45/197 ($27,707).

Main facts and rankings

Albania Cyprus
Population
2342753
1386362
Population rank 144/197 153/197
GDP
$27B
2024
$37.6B
2024
GDP rank 112/197 103/197
GDP per capita
$11,378
2024
$27,707
2024
GDP per capita rank 82/197 45/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,702
2024
$63,007
2024
Government debt
$15.2B
2024
$24.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
56%
2024
65.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,375
2024
$18,034
2024
Government debt per person rank 72/185 34/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,075
2026
$25,384
2026
Land area 10,579 sq mi 3,568 sq mi
Population density
221.4 ppl/mi²
2026
388 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.35
2023
1.39
2023
Median age
37.8 years
2024
39.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
82.2 years
2026

Albania and Cyprus: Comparison Charts

Albania and Cyprus economies compared

GDP
Albania

Cyprus
1x
Year GDP
Albania Cyprus
2024 $27,046,429,297 $37,634,533,332
2023 $23,491,242,727 $35,075,423,857
2022 $19,017,247,014 $31,218,038,929
2021 $18,031,989,573 $30,372,642,502
2020 $15,241,458,745 $25,555,093,854
2019 $15,585,111,614 $26,196,667,100
2018 $15,379,508,330 $25,754,001,368
2017 $13,258,268,436 $22,946,570,629
2016 $11,988,668,785 $21,046,462,281
2015 $11,470,171,827 $19,909,278,417
2014 $13,296,322,588 $23,225,918,260
2013 $12,796,985,886 $23,959,712,861
2012 $12,246,499,748 $25,047,436,975
2011 $12,973,755,875 $27,641,549,302
2010 $12,086,545,641 $25,799,940,078
2009 $12,335,540,656 $26,048,179,949
2008 $13,258,506,375 $27,844,646,258
2007 $11,116,937,870 $23,968,727,074
2006 $9,150,528,132 $20,072,754,987
2005 $8,256,658,250 $18,433,412,511
2004 $7,406,645,793 $17,320,551,250
2003 $5,801,712,040 $14,547,329,558
2002 $4,515,003,117 $11,420,228,846
2001 $4,059,064,033 $10,397,898,907
2000 $3,584,570,165 $9,985,847,314
1999 $3,283,941,510 $10,497,907,228
1998 $2,600,356,999 $10,248,618,778
1997 $2,293,666,030 $9,547,816,420
1996 $3,234,486,232 $10,011,914,680
1995 $2,905,092,799 $9,933,137,128
1994 $1,880,950,864 $7,425,703,929
1993 $1,185,315,468 $6,590,291,048
1992 $652,174,991 $6,912,150,456
1991 $1,099,559,028 $5,770,197,348
1990 $2,028,553,750 $5,591,130,218
1989 $2,253,090,000 $4,563,482,604
1988 $2,051,236,250 $4,278,792,597
1987 $2,080,796,250 $3,704,813,886
1986 $2,097,326,250 $3,090,734,463
1985 $1,897,050,117 $2,430,411,900
1984 $1,857,337,995 $2,278,248,953
1983 $1,881,412,587 $2,160,364,071
1982 $1,861,163,170 $2,159,242,417
1981 $1,808,177,156 $2,087,496,374
1980 $1,578,102,105 $2,154,311,277
1979 - $1,288,699,776
1978 - $964,024,364
1977 - $734,876,021
1976 - $576,090,074
1975 - $489,912,574

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1975–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/facts/albania/cyprus | CC BY

Albania and Cyprus economies compared

GDP per capita
Albania

Cyprus
1x
Year GDP per capita
Albania Cyprus
2024 $11,378 $27,707
2023 $9,731 $26,079
2022 $7,757 $23,448
2021 $7,242 $23,057
2020 $6,028 $19,624
2019 $6,069 $20,360
2018 $5,898 $20,267
2017 $5,006 $18,295
2016 $4,458 $17,013
2015 $4,200 $16,326
2014 $4,794 $19,326
2013 $4,543 $20,238
2012 $4,281 $21,493
2011 $4,466 $24,110
2010 $4,149 $22,876
2009 $4,214 $23,480
2008 $4,499 $25,522
2007 $3,743 $22,344
2006 $3,058 $19,037
2005 $2,742 $17,790
2004 $2,447 $17,016
2003 $1,909 $14,553
2002 $1,480 $11,636
2001 $1,326 $10,785
2000 $1,160 $10,537
1999 $1,056 $11,273
1998 $831 $11,206
1997 $729 $10,637
1996 $1,021 $11,373
1995 $911 $11,514
1994 $586 $8,791
1993 $367 $7,978
1992 $200.9 $8,530
1991 $337 $7,222
1990 $617 $7,092
1989 $698 $5,870
1988 $653 $5,584
1987 $675 $4,908
1986 $694 $4,159
1985 $640 $3,324
1984 $639 $3,167
1983 $662 $3,055
1982 $668 $3,100
1981 $663 $3,030
1980 $591 $3,154
1979 - $1,902
1978 - $1,434
1977 - $1,102
1976 - $870
1975 - $743

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1975–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/facts/albania/cyprus | CC BY

Albania vs. Cyprus life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Albania

Cyprus
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Albania Cyprus
2026 80.1 82.2
2025 80 82
2024 79.8 81.8
2023 79.6 81.6
2022 78.8 80.4
2021 76.8 80.6
2020 77.8 81.2
2019 79.5 81.5
2018 79.2 81.6
2017 78.9 81.5
2016 78.6 81.5
2015 78.4 81.5
2014 78 81.3
2013 78 81.3
2012 78.1 81.1
2011 78.3 80.9
2010 78.4 80.6
2009 78.5 80.4
2008 78.2 79.9
2007 77.7 79.8
2006 77 79.5
2005 76.4 79.2
2004 76 79
2003 75.6 78.9
2002 75.3 78.8
2001 75.1 78.2
2000 74.8 77.9
1999 74.6 77.6
1998 74.4 77.2
1997 73.4 77.1
1996 74.1 76.9
1995 74 76.6
1994 73.8 76.4
1993 73.6 76.3
1992 73.3 76.3
1991 73 76.2
1990 72.7 76
1989 72.5 75.8
1988 72.2 75.4
1987 72 75.3
1986 71.7 74.9
1985 71.3 74.6
1984 71 74
1983 70.7 73.7
1982 70.4 73.5
1981 70.1 73.1
1980 69.9 72.8
1979 69.6 72.2
1978 69.4 71.7
1977 69 71.3
1976 68.6 70.8
1975 68.1 70.3
1974 67.6 54.6
1973 67.1 69
1972 66.5 68.6
1971 65.9 68.4
1970 65.2 68.1
1969 64.5 67.6
1968 63.8 67.3
1967 63 66.9
1966 62.1 66.5
1965 61.3 66.1
1964 60.4 62.2
1963 59.5 61.8
1962 58.5 64.7
1961 57.5 64.1
1960 56.4 63.3
1959 55.1 62.3
1958 53.7 61.6
1957 52.3 61
1956 50.8 60.4
1955 49.6 59.7
1954 48.4 59.3
1953 47.4 58.4
1952 46.3 57.7
1951 45.3 56.8
1950 44.5 55.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

GeoRank.org/facts/albania/cyprus | CC BY

Albania and Cyprus population clocks and comparison

Population
Albania

Cyprus
1x
Year Population
Albania Cyprus
2024 2,377,128 1,358,282
2023 2,414,095 1,344,976
2022 2,451,636 1,331,370
2021 2,489,762 1,317,309
2020 2,528,480 1,302,247
2019 2,567,801 1,286,671
2018 2,607,733 1,270,737
2017 2,648,285 1,254,275
2016 2,689,469 1,237,112
2015 2,731,293 1,219,502
2014 2,773,767 1,201,801
2013 2,816,902 1,183,895
2012 2,860,708 1,165,397
2011 2,905,195 1,146,493
2010 2,913,021 1,127,816
2009 2,927,519 1,109,371
2008 2,947,314 1,091,026
2007 2,970,017 1,072,714
2006 2,992,547 1,054,418
2005 3,011,487 1,036,151
2004 3,026,939 1,017,875
2003 3,039,616 999,590
2002 3,051,010 981,440
2001 3,060,173 964,127
2000 3,089,027 947,667
1999 3,108,778 931,234
1998 3,128,530 914,548
1997 3,148,281 897,568
1996 3,168,033 880,290
1995 3,187,784 862,695
1994 3,207,536 844,667
1993 3,227,287 826,034
1992 3,247,039 810,341
1991 3,266,790 798,944
1990 3,286,542 788,351
1989 3,227,943 777,420
1988 3,142,336 766,235
1987 3,083,605 754,785
1986 3,022,635 743,105
1985 2,964,762 731,277
1984 2,904,429 719,334
1983 2,843,960 707,225
1982 2,784,278 696,497
1981 2,726,056 688,893
1980 2,671,997 683,076
1979 2,617,832 677,549
1978 2,566,266 672,249
1977 2,513,546 667,101
1976 2,458,526 662,032
1975 2,404,831 659,405
1974 2,350,124 663,254
1973 2,296,752 665,937
1972 2,243,126 661,063
1971 2,187,853 654,050
1970 2,135,479 647,446
1969 2,081,695 641,189
1968 2,022,272 635,157
1967 1,965,598 629,251
1966 1,914,573 623,390
1965 1,864,791 617,736
1964 1,814,135 612,521
1963 1,762,621 607,252
1962 1,711,319 601,466
1961 1,659,800 595,514
1960 1,608,800 586,490

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/facts/albania/cyprus | CC BY

Fertility rates in Albania and Cyprus

Fertility rate
Albania

Cyprus
1x
Year Fertility rate
Albania Cyprus
2023 1.35 1.39
2022 1.36 1.39
2021 1.37 1.39
2020 1.37 1.36
2019 1.4 1.33
2018 1.42 1.32
2017 1.49 1.32
2016 1.56 1.36
2015 1.63 1.32
2014 1.72 1.31
2013 1.74 1.3
2012 1.72 1.38
2011 1.68 1.36
2010 1.65 1.43
2009 1.64 1.48
2008 1.62 1.48
2007 1.63 1.45
2006 1.69 1.51
2005 1.79 1.48
2004 1.89 1.51
2003 2.01 1.51
2002 2 1.5
2001 2.14 1.57
2000 2.22 1.64
1999 2.31 1.67
1998 2.42 1.76
1997 2.54 1.86
1996 2.67 1.95
1995 2.76 2.03
1994 2.8 2.16
1993 2.81 2.25
1992 2.89 2.46
1991 2.96 2.34
1990 3.01 2.4
1989 3.03 2.37
1988 3.07 2.47
1987 3.11 2.39
1986 3.14 2.45
1985 3.21 2.43
1984 3.28 2.51
1983 3.32 2.49
1982 3.42 2.49
1981 3.47 2.15
1980 3.59 2.3
1979 3.78 2.14
1978 4 2.08
1977 4.2 2.09
1976 4.37 2.33
1975 4.57 2.11
1974 4.7 2.28
1973 4.83 2.4
1972 4.98 2.99
1971 5.08 3.04
1970 5.16 3.07
1969 5.29 3.19
1968 5.32 3.27
1967 5.31 3.32
1966 5.33 3.4
1965 5.47 3.47
1964 5.71 3.41
1963 5.93 3.49
1962 6.11 3.51
1961 6.27 3.62
1960 6.38 3.39

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/facts/albania/cyprus | CC BY

Albania and Cyprus demographics compared

Median age
Albania

Cyprus
1x
Year Median age, years
Albania Cyprus
2024 37.8 39.2
2023 37.4 38.8
2022 37.1 38.4
2021 36.7 38
2020 36.2 37.6
2019 35.8 37.2
2018 35.3 36.8
2017 34.9 36.4
2016 34.6 36
2015 34.3 35.6
2014 34 35.2
2013 33.7 34.8
2012 33.4 34.5
2011 33.1 34.2
2010 32.6 33.9
2009 32 33.6
2008 31.4 33.4
2007 30.8 33.1
2006 30.2 32.8
2005 29.6 32.6
2004 29.1 32.4
2003 28.5 32.2
2002 28 32
2001 27.5 31.8
2000 27.2 31.6
1999 27 31.4
1998 26.8 31.2
1997 26.5 31
1996 26.2 30.8
1995 25.8 30.6
1994 25.5 30.5
1993 25.1 30.4
1992 24.7 30.3
1991 24.3 30.1
1990 24 29.8
1989 23.7 29.6
1988 23.4 29.4
1987 23.1 29.2
1986 22.8 29.1
1985 22.6 28.9
1984 22.3 28.8
1983 22 28.7
1982 21.8 28.5
1981 21.5 28.2
1980 21.2 27.7
1979 20.9 27.2
1978 20.6 26.8
1977 20.3 26.3
1976 20 25.9
1975 19.8 25.5
1974 19.6 25.4
1973 19.4 25.3
1972 19.3 25.1
1971 19.1 24.9
1970 19 24.7
1969 19 24.5
1968 19 24.3
1967 19 24.2
1966 19.1 24
1965 19.2 23.9
1964 19.3 23.7
1963 19.4 23.5
1962 19.5 23.3
1961 19.7 23.1
1960 19.8 23.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/facts/albania/cyprus | CC BY

Interactive Maps

Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for Albania and Cyprus.

1x
1x
1x
1x
1x
1x
1x

National statistics comparison

Finance

Albania Cyprus
GNI, Atlas method
$23.6B
2024
$32B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.9%
2024
40%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.09%
2023
4.74%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.04%
2024
1.65%
2024
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
13,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.72%
2024
+4.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2023
4.87%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.7%
2024
76.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
11.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
68
2026
74.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2020
26.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2020
3.6%
2023
Number of billionaires
1
2025
10
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
0.0009%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
93
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$10.9B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$6.52B
2024
$2.09B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.27B
2024
$677M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,658,000
2020
4,117,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
35.9%
2020
3.25%
2020
Banked people share
46.1%
2024
96.1%
2024

Energy

Albania Cyprus
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
888 kg
2023
1,673 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$27.9
2023
$25.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.24 megatons
2024
7.34 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.79 tons
2024
5.4 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.1%
2022
86.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2021
15.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
36.8%
2023
7.44%
2023
Net energy imports use share
22.7%
2023
117%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,889 kWh
2023
3,842 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
98.6%
2011
15.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Albania Cyprus
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,230
2025
+7,749
2025
Urban population
58.5%
2024
66.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.67 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
64.4
2026
83.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
55
2025
Higher education index
39
2026
72
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.04
2024
1.41
2024
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.7
2019
5.8
2019
Visa free countries
121
2025
169
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.7%
2023
99.4%
2021
English speaking
16%
2025
75.1%
2023
People using the Internet
83.1%
2023
91.2%
2023

Health

Albania Cyprus
Government health expenditure per capita
$591
2023
$2,899
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$285.1
2023
$520
2023
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
82.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.87%
2023
0.38%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.88
2020
3.56
2022
Age at first childbirth
26.6 years
2021
29.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
14
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
3.5
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
23.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
10%
2024
Air quality index
53
2026
63
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.9%
2022
35.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.47 liters
2020
6.36 liters
2020

Territory

Albania Cyprus
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.006%
2026
Land area per capita
4,450 sq mi
2024
2,627 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,033 sq mi
2026
498 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,046 sq mi
2026
666 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,451 mi
2018
12,366 mi
2016

In-depth comparisons

Help us show the world through your eyes

Share a photo of your city and help others discover what it looks like to live there. Your contribution makes our data come alive.

Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) — you’re free to copy, share, remix, adapt, and use even commercially as long as you give appropriate credit and clearly indicate if you made changes. Other sources may be subject to different license terms.