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Albania vs Eritrea statistics compared

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Albania has a population of 2.71M (ranked 141/197), compared with 3.54M in Eritrea (ranked 131/197). Albania's land area is 10,579 sq mi versus 46,787 sq mi for Eritrea (ranked 143rd vs. 96th).

By GDP, Albania ranks 112/197 ($27.2B) and Eritrea ranks 179/197 ($2.07B). By GDP per capita, Albania ranks 86/197 ($10,012), while Eritrea ranks 188/197 ($689).

Main facts and rankings

Albania Eritrea
Population
2694925
3667774
Population rank 141/197 131/197
GDP
$27.2B
2024
$2.07B
2011
GDP rank 112/197 179/197
GDP per capita
$10,012
2024
$689
2011
GDP per capita rank 86/197 188/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$23,488
2024
$1,742
2011
Government debt
$15.1B
2024
$3.54B
2011
Debt-to-GDP ratio
54.3%
2025
260.4%
2019
Government debt per person
$5,572
2024
$1,182
2011
Government debt per person rank 76/185 137/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,376
2025
$1,342
2025
Land area
10,579 sq mi
2025
46,787 sq mi
2025
Population density
256.6 ppl/mi²
2024
75.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.35
2023
3.71
2023
Median age
37.8 years
2024
19.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
80 years
2025
69.2 years
2025

Albania and Eritrea: Comparison Charts

Albania and Eritrea economies compared

GDP
Albania

Eritrea
Year GDP
Albania Eritrea
1980 $1,578,102,105 -
1981 $1,808,177,156 -
1982 $1,861,163,170 -
1983 $1,881,412,587 -
1984 $1,857,337,995 -
1985 $1,897,050,117 -
1986 $2,097,326,250 -
1987 $2,080,796,250 -
1988 $2,051,236,250 -
1989 $2,253,090,000 -
1990 $2,028,553,750 -
1991 $1,099,559,028 -
1992 $652,174,991 $477,101,652
1993 $1,185,315,468 $467,872,715
1994 $1,880,950,864 $531,688,312
1995 $2,905,092,799 $578,015,625
1996 $3,234,486,232 $693,535,954
1997 $2,293,666,030 $686,490,090
1998 $2,600,356,999 $745,523,117
1999 $3,283,941,510 $688,918,537
2000 $3,584,570,165 $706,370,816
2001 $4,059,064,033 $752,371,689
2002 $4,515,003,117 $729,321,680
2003 $5,801,712,040 $870,248,268
2004 $7,406,645,793 $1,109,054,005
2005 $8,256,658,250 $1,098,424,686
2006 $9,150,528,132 $1,211,161,880
2007 $11,116,937,870 $1,317,974,491
2008 $13,258,506,375 $1,380,188,800
2009 $12,335,540,656 $1,856,695,551
2010 $12,086,545,641 $1,589,515,447
2011 $12,973,755,875 $2,065,001,626
2012 $12,246,499,748 -
2013 $12,796,985,886 -
2014 $13,296,322,588 -
2015 $11,470,171,827 -
2016 $11,988,668,785 -
2017 $13,258,268,436 -
2018 $15,379,508,330 -
2019 $15,585,111,614 -
2020 $15,241,455,556 -
2021 $18,032,009,220 -
2022 $19,017,244,117 -
2023 $23,547,180,412 -
2024 $27,177,735,528 -

Albania and Eritrea economies compared

GDP per capita
Albania

Eritrea
Year GDP per capita
Albania Eritrea
1980 $591 -
1981 $663 -
1982 $668 -
1983 $662 -
1984 $639 -
1985 $640 -
1986 $694 -
1987 $675 -
1988 $653 -
1989 $698 -
1990 $617 -
1991 $337 -
1992 $200.9 $265.2
1993 $367 $252.1
1994 $586 $277.8
1995 $911 $285.4
1996 $1,021 $326
1997 $729 $319
1998 $831 $342
1999 $1,056 $311
2000 $1,160 $314
2001 $1,326 $325
2002 $1,480 $305
2003 $1,909 $349
2004 $2,447 $427
2005 $2,742 $413
2006 $3,058 $448
2007 $3,743 $480
2008 $4,499 $490
2009 $4,214 $643
2010 $4,149 $540
2011 $4,466 $689
2012 $4,222 -
2013 $4,420 -
2014 $4,602 -
2015 $3,982 -
2016 $4,168 -
2017 $4,614 -
2018 $5,365 -
2019 $5,460 -
2020 $5,371 -
2021 $6,413 -
2022 $6,846 -
2023 $8,575 -
2024 $10,012 -

Albania vs. Eritrea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Albania

Eritrea
Year Life expectancy, years
Albania Eritrea
1950 44.5 33.3
1951 45.3 33.6
1952 46.3 34
1953 47.4 34.4
1954 48.4 34.8
1955 49.6 35.2
1956 50.8 35.6
1957 52.3 30.4
1958 53.7 30.9
1959 55.1 37
1960 56.4 37.4
1961 57.5 37.9
1962 58.5 38.3
1963 59.5 38.8
1964 60.4 39.2
1965 61.3 39.6
1966 62.1 37.6
1967 63 40.2
1968 63.8 40.5
1969 64.5 40.8
1970 65.2 41.2
1971 65.9 41.5
1972 66.5 40.7
1973 67.1 41.1
1974 67.6 39
1975 68.1 39
1976 68.6 42.6
1977 69 43
1978 69.4 43.4
1979 69.6 43.8
1980 69.9 44.6
1981 70.1 45
1982 70.4 44.9
1983 70.7 37.2
1984 71 37.7
1985 71.3 38.6
1986 71.7 39.5
1987 72 47.4
1988 72.2 48.1
1989 72.5 47.8
1990 72.7 49.7
1991 73 50.5
1992 73.3 52.4
1993 73.6 53.2
1994 73.8 54
1995 74 54.8
1996 74.1 55.5
1997 73.4 56.2
1998 74.4 50
1999 74.6 44.5
2000 74.8 56.3
2001 75.1 58.4
2002 75.3 58.9
2003 75.6 59.5
2004 76 60.1
2005 76.4 60.6
2006 77 61.5
2007 77.7 62
2008 78.2 62.4
2009 78.5 63.2
2010 78.4 63.7
2011 78.3 64.2
2012 78.1 64.7
2013 78 65
2014 78 65.5
2015 78.4 65.9
2016 78.6 66.2
2017 78.9 66.6
2018 79.2 67
2019 79.5 67.3
2020 77.8 67
2021 76.8 66.9
2022 78.8 67.8
2023 79.6 68.6
2024 79.8 68.9
2025 80 69.2

Albania and Eritrea population clocks and comparison

Population
Albania

Eritrea
Year Population
Albania Eritrea
1960 1,608,800 972,547
1961 1,659,800 995,573
1962 1,711,319 1,019,788
1963 1,762,621 1,045,092
1964 1,814,135 1,071,287
1965 1,864,791 1,098,335
1966 1,914,573 1,124,957
1967 1,965,598 1,152,339
1968 2,022,272 1,181,737
1969 2,081,695 1,212,005
1970 2,135,479 1,243,453
1971 2,187,853 1,276,154
1972 2,243,126 1,309,235
1973 2,296,752 1,342,669
1974 2,350,124 1,375,688
1975 2,404,831 1,408,210
1976 2,458,526 1,443,807
1977 2,513,546 1,482,565
1978 2,566,266 1,522,378
1979 2,617,832 1,563,332
1980 2,671,997 1,605,797
1981 2,726,056 1,649,939
1982 2,784,278 1,695,461
1983 2,843,960 1,736,160
1984 2,904,429 1,771,730
1985 2,964,762 1,807,816
1986 3,022,635 1,845,164
1987 3,083,605 1,888,669
1988 3,142,336 1,938,255
1989 3,227,943 1,987,017
1990 3,286,542 2,032,737
1991 3,266,790 1,919,571
1992 3,247,039 1,798,748
1993 3,227,287 1,856,006
1994 3,207,536 1,913,915
1995 3,187,784 2,025,267
1996 3,168,033 2,128,464
1997 3,148,281 2,152,135
1998 3,128,530 2,180,419
1999 3,108,778 2,212,780
2000 3,089,027 2,247,031
2001 3,060,173 2,312,079
2002 3,051,010 2,392,978
2003 3,039,616 2,493,903
2004 3,026,939 2,598,284
2005 3,011,487 2,661,215
2006 2,992,547 2,703,502
2007 2,970,017 2,743,222
2008 2,947,314 2,816,327
2009 2,927,519 2,887,885
2010 2,913,021 2,945,186
2011 2,905,195 2,998,485
2012 2,900,401 3,036,988
2013 2,895,092 3,074,360
2014 2,889,104 3,095,173
2015 2,880,703 3,105,546
2016 2,876,101 3,124,698
2017 2,873,457 3,150,347
2018 2,866,376 3,192,760
2019 2,854,191 3,240,194
2020 2,837,849 3,291,271
2021 2,811,666 3,350,183
2022 2,777,689 3,409,447
2023 2,745,972 3,470,390
2024 2,714,617 3,535,603

Fertility rates in Albania and Eritrea

Fertility rate
Albania

Eritrea
Year Fertility rate
Albania Eritrea
1960 6.38 6.48
1961 6.27 6.47
1962 6.11 6.5
1963 5.93 6.48
1964 5.71 6.49
1965 5.47 6.49
1966 5.33 6.5
1967 5.31 6.5
1968 5.32 6.5
1969 5.29 6.5
1970 5.16 6.54
1971 5.08 6.54
1972 4.98 6.54
1973 4.83 6.55
1974 4.7 6.57
1975 4.57 6.59
1976 4.37 6.6
1977 4.2 6.61
1978 4 6.61
1979 3.78 6.62
1980 3.59 6.61
1981 3.47 6.62
1982 3.42 6.63
1983 3.32 6.65
1984 3.28 6.62
1985 3.21 6.59
1986 3.14 6.56
1987 3.11 6.52
1988 3.07 6.47
1989 3.03 6.41
1990 3.01 6.34
1991 2.96 6.24
1992 2.89 6.16
1993 2.81 6.07
1994 2.8 6.01
1995 2.76 5.94
1996 2.67 5.84
1997 2.54 5.74
1998 2.42 5.63
1999 2.31 5.52
2000 2.22 5.4
2001 2.14 5.31
2002 2 5.23
2003 2.01 5.14
2004 1.89 5.04
2005 1.79 4.93
2006 1.69 4.88
2007 1.63 4.81
2008 1.62 4.74
2009 1.64 4.66
2010 1.65 4.57
2011 1.68 4.49
2012 1.72 4.41
2013 1.74 4.34
2014 1.72 4.27
2015 1.63 4.22
2016 1.56 4.16
2017 1.49 4.11
2018 1.42 4.06
2019 1.4 4
2020 1.37 3.93
2021 1.37 3.87
2022 1.36 3.79
2023 1.35 3.71

Albania and Eritrea demographics compared

Median age
Albania

Eritrea
Year Median age, years
Albania Eritrea
1960 19.8 18.8
1961 19.7 18.9
1962 19.5 18.9
1963 19.4 19
1964 19.3 19
1965 19.2 19
1966 19.1 19
1967 19 18.9
1968 19 18.9
1969 19 18.8
1970 19 18.6
1971 19.1 18.5
1972 19.3 18.3
1973 19.4 18.2
1974 19.6 18.2
1975 19.8 18.1
1976 20 18
1977 20.3 17.9
1978 20.6 17.8
1979 20.9 17.8
1980 21.2 17.8
1981 21.5 17.7
1982 21.8 17.7
1983 22 17.7
1984 22.3 17.8
1985 22.6 17.8
1986 22.8 17.9
1987 23.1 17.9
1988 23.4 17.8
1989 23.7 17.7
1990 24 17.6
1991 24.3 17.6
1992 24.7 17.5
1993 25.1 17.6
1994 25.5 17.6
1995 25.8 18.1
1996 26.2 18.4
1997 26.5 18
1998 26.8 17.8
1999 27 17.5
2000 27.2 17.4
2001 27.5 17.5
2002 28 17.7
2003 28.5 18
2004 29.1 18.3
2005 29.6 18.3
2006 30.2 18.2
2007 30.8 18.1
2008 31.4 18.2
2009 32 18.4
2010 32.6 18.4
2011 33.1 18.5
2012 33.4 18.5
2013 33.7 18.5
2014 34 18.5
2015 34.3 18.4
2016 34.6 18.4
2017 34.9 18.5
2018 35.3 18.7
2019 35.8 18.9
2020 36.2 19.1
2021 36.7 19.3
2022 37.1 19.5
2023 37.4 19.7
2024 37.8 19.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Albania Eritrea
GNI, Atlas method
$23.6B
2024
$1.94B
2011
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.5%
2025
31.3%
2019
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.09%
2023
2.13%
2006
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.74%
2023
20.9%
2003
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
202,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.54%
2025
+2.72%
2019
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2023
5.8%
2017
Services, % of GDP
48.9%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
21.8%
2009
Economic freedom index
66.6
2025
38.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2020
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2020
n/a
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$6.52B
2024
$192M
2019
Personal remittances received
$2.27B
2024
$0
2023
International tourist arrivals
2,658,000
2020
142,000
2016
International tourism as share of exports
35.9%
2020
36.8%
2000
Banked people share
46.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Albania Eritrea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
781 kg
2023
289.5 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$27.2
2023
$6.73
2011
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.59 megatons
2023
0.67 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.67 tons
2023
0.19 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.1%
2022
22.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2021
80.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
36.8%
2023
0.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share
22.7%
2023
34.8%
2004
Electric power consumption per capita
2,540 kWh
2023
102.4 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
98.6%
2011
5.79%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
54.4%
2023

Society

Albania Eritrea
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,472
2024
-12,696
2024
Urban population
65.4%
2024
43.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.17 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.3
2025
8.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
42
2024
13
2024
Higher education index
39
2025
5
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.39
2023
14.6
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.7
2019
37.9
2019
Visa free countries
122
2025
51
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.7%
2023
76.6%
2018
English speaking
16%
2025
0%
2025
People using the Internet
83.1%
2023
20%
2023

Health

Albania Eritrea
Government health expenditure per capita
$414
2022
$27.1
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$212.4
2022
$14.7
2022
Life expectancy
80 years
2025
69.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.45%
2022
22.5%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.88
2020
0.07
2022
Age at first childbirth
26.6 years
2021
21.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
291
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
9.4
2023
35.4
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
4.94%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
4.4%
2024
Air quality index
54
2025
30
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
21.9%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.47 liters
2020
1.07 liters
2020

Territory

Albania Eritrea
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.08%
2025
Land area per capita
3,897 sq mi
2024
13,233 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,033 sq mi
2025
29,313 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,046 sq mi
2025
4,038 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,451 mi
2018
9,942 mi
2018

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