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Albania vs Estonia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Albania has a population of 2.38M (ranked 144/197), compared with 1.37M in Estonia (ranked 153/197). Albania's land area is 10,579 sq mi versus 16,498 sq mi for Estonia (ranked 143rd vs. 129th).

By GDP, Albania ranks 112/197 ($27B) and Estonia ranks 100/197 ($43.1B). By GDP per capita, Albania ranks 82/197 ($11,378), while Estonia ranks 40/197 ($31,428).

Main facts and rankings

Albania Estonia
Population
2342753
1339590
Population rank 144/197 155/197
GDP
$27B
2024
$43.1B
2024
GDP rank 112/197 100/197
GDP per capita
$11,378
2024
$31,428
2024
GDP per capita rank 82/197 40/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,702
2024
$49,969
2024
Government debt
$15.2B
2024
$10.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
56%
2024
23.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,375
2024
$7,356
2024
Government debt per person rank 72/185 65/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,075
2026
$23,740
2026
Land area 10,579 sq mi 16,498 sq mi
Population density
221.4 ppl/mi²
2026
81.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.35
2023
1.31
2023
Median age
37.8 years
2024
43.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
79.6 years
2026

Albania and Estonia: Comparison Charts

Albania and Estonia economies compared

GDP
Albania

Estonia
1x
Year GDP
Albania Estonia
2024 $27,046,429,297 $43,130,419,829
2023 $23,491,242,727 $41,470,344,395
2022 $19,017,247,014 $38,226,641,740
2021 $18,031,989,573 $37,201,101,171
2020 $15,241,458,745 $31,820,771,494
2019 $15,585,111,614 $31,873,748,770
2018 $15,379,508,330 $31,222,632,741
2017 $13,258,268,436 $27,469,461,919
2016 $11,988,668,785 $24,561,027,788
2015 $11,470,171,827 $23,311,847,751
2014 $13,296,322,588 $27,055,689,003
2013 $12,796,985,886 $25,451,032,781
2012 $12,246,499,748 $23,237,406,116
2011 $12,973,755,875 $23,303,915,795
2010 $12,086,545,641 $19,524,355,419
2009 $12,335,540,656 $19,633,984,440
2008 $13,258,506,375 $24,342,935,404
2007 $11,116,937,870 $22,450,264,166
2006 $9,150,528,132 $17,025,671,810
2005 $8,256,658,250 $14,109,491,357
2004 $7,406,645,793 $12,148,595,031
2003 $5,801,712,040 $9,876,595,528
2002 $4,515,003,117 $7,370,119,619
2001 $4,059,064,033 $6,250,218,423
2000 $3,584,570,165 $5,686,579,748
1999 $3,283,941,510 $5,756,912,266
1998 $2,600,356,999 $5,674,080,543
1997 $2,293,666,030 $5,154,420,649
1996 $3,234,486,232 $4,786,018,988
1995 $2,905,092,799 $4,502,970,889
1994 $1,880,950,864 $4,123,011,420
1993 $1,185,315,468 $4,013,091,682
1992 $652,174,991 -
1991 $1,099,559,028 -
1990 $2,028,553,750 -
1989 $2,253,090,000 -
1988 $2,051,236,250 -
1987 $2,080,796,250 -
1986 $2,097,326,250 -
1985 $1,897,050,117 -
1984 $1,857,337,995 -
1983 $1,881,412,587 -
1982 $1,861,163,170 -
1981 $1,808,177,156 -
1980 $1,578,102,105 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Albania and Estonia economies compared

GDP per capita
Albania

Estonia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Albania Estonia
2024 $11,378 $31,428
2023 $9,731 $30,264
2022 $7,757 $28,340
2021 $7,242 $27,951
2020 $6,028 $23,934
2019 $6,069 $24,021
2018 $5,898 $23,618
2017 $5,006 $20,852
2016 $4,458 $18,666
2015 $4,200 $17,722
2014 $4,794 $20,582
2013 $4,543 $19,310
2012 $4,281 $17,568
2011 $4,466 $17,556
2010 $4,149 $14,664
2009 $4,214 $14,712
2008 $4,499 $18,206
2007 $3,743 $16,745
2006 $3,058 $12,641
2005 $2,742 $10,415
2004 $2,447 $8,916
2003 $1,909 $7,205
2002 $1,480 $5,343
2001 $1,326 $4,503
2000 $1,160 $4,071
1999 $1,056 $4,141
1998 $831 $4,093
1997 $729 $3,683
1996 $1,021 $3,381
1995 $911 $3,134
1994 $586 $2,819
1993 $367 $2,686
1992 $200.9 -
1991 $337 -
1990 $617 -
1989 $698 -
1988 $653 -
1987 $675 -
1986 $694 -
1985 $640 -
1984 $639 -
1983 $662 -
1982 $668 -
1981 $663 -
1980 $591 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Albania vs. Estonia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Albania

Estonia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Albania Estonia
2026 80.1 79.6
2025 80 79.5
2024 79.8 79.3
2023 79.6 79.2
2022 78.8 78.2
2021 76.8 77.4
2020 77.8 78.9
2019 79.5 78.8
2018 79.2 78.3
2017 78.9 78.2
2016 78.6 77.8
2015 78.4 77.7
2014 78 77.1
2013 78 77.3
2012 78.1 76.4
2011 78.3 76.3
2010 78.4 75.9
2009 78.5 75.2
2008 78.2 74.3
2007 77.7 73.2
2006 77 73.2
2005 76.4 73
2004 76 72.4
2003 75.6 71.9
2002 75.3 71.4
2001 75.1 70.8
2000 74.8 71
1999 74.6 70.7
1998 74.4 69.8
1997 73.4 70.2
1996 74.1 70
1995 74 67.8
1994 73.8 66.7
1993 73.6 68.2
1992 73.3 69.2
1991 73 69.8
1990 72.7 69.9
1989 72.5 70.5
1988 72.2 71
1987 72 70.9
1986 71.7 70.9
1985 71.3 69.8
1984 71 69.6
1983 70.7 69.8
1982 70.4 69.9
1981 70.1 69.3
1980 69.9 69.5
1979 69.6 69.4
1978 69.4 69.7
1977 69 69.8
1976 68.6 69.7
1975 68.1 70.1
1974 67.6 70.8
1973 67.1 70.7
1972 66.5 70.4
1971 65.9 70.6
1970 65.2 70.4
1969 64.5 70.3
1968 63.8 70.6
1967 63 71
1966 62.1 70.7
1965 61.3 70.7
1964 60.4 70.6
1963 59.5 69.9
1962 58.5 69.8
1961 57.5 69.6
1960 56.4 69.3
1959 55.1 68.7
1958 53.7 68.8
1957 52.3 68.8
1956 50.8 68.5
1955 49.6 68.2
1954 48.4 67.8
1953 47.4 67.5
1952 46.3 67.2
1951 45.3 66.8
1950 44.5 66.4

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

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Albania and Estonia population clocks and comparison

Population
Albania

Estonia
1x
Year Population
Albania Estonia
2024 2,377,128 1,372,341
2023 2,414,095 1,370,286
2022 2,451,636 1,348,840
2021 2,489,762 1,330,932
2020 2,528,480 1,329,522
2019 2,567,801 1,326,898
2018 2,607,733 1,321,977
2017 2,648,285 1,317,384
2016 2,689,469 1,315,790
2015 2,731,293 1,315,407
2014 2,773,767 1,314,545
2013 2,816,902 1,317,997
2012 2,860,708 1,322,696
2011 2,905,195 1,327,439
2010 2,913,021 1,331,475
2009 2,927,519 1,334,515
2008 2,947,314 1,337,090
2007 2,970,017 1,340,680
2006 2,992,547 1,346,810
2005 3,011,487 1,354,775
2004 3,026,939 1,362,550
2003 3,039,616 1,370,720
2002 3,051,010 1,379,350
2001 3,060,173 1,388,115
2000 3,089,027 1,396,985
1999 3,108,778 1,390,244
1998 3,128,530 1,386,156
1997 3,148,281 1,399,535
1996 3,168,033 1,415,594
1995 3,187,784 1,436,634
1994 3,207,536 1,462,514
1993 3,227,287 1,494,128
1992 3,247,039 1,533,091
1991 3,266,790 1,561,314
1990 3,286,542 1,569,174
1989 3,227,943 1,568,131
1988 3,142,336 1,561,900
1987 3,083,605 1,552,221
1986 3,022,635 1,540,190
1985 2,964,762 1,528,781
1984 2,904,429 1,518,617
1983 2,843,960 1,508,745
1982 2,784,278 1,498,414
1981 2,726,056 1,487,666
1980 2,671,997 1,477,219
1979 2,617,832 1,468,333
1978 2,566,266 1,460,188
1977 2,513,546 1,450,211
1976 2,458,526 1,439,576
1975 2,404,831 1,429,352
1974 2,350,124 1,418,169
1973 2,296,752 1,405,951
1972 2,243,126 1,392,518
1971 2,187,853 1,376,955
1970 2,135,479 1,360,076
1969 2,081,695 1,345,249
1968 2,022,272 1,331,214
1967 1,965,598 1,318,946
1966 1,914,573 1,308,597
1965 1,864,791 1,294,566
1964 1,814,135 1,277,086
1963 1,762,621 1,258,857
1962 1,711,319 1,241,623
1961 1,659,800 1,225,077
1960 1,608,800 1,211,537

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

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Fertility rates in Albania and Estonia

Fertility rate
Albania

Estonia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Albania Estonia
2023 1.35 1.31
2022 1.36 1.41
2021 1.37 1.61
2020 1.37 1.58
2019 1.4 1.66
2018 1.42 1.67
2017 1.49 1.59
2016 1.56 1.6
2015 1.63 1.58
2014 1.72 1.54
2013 1.74 1.52
2012 1.72 1.56
2011 1.68 1.61
2010 1.65 1.72
2009 1.64 1.7
2008 1.62 1.72
2007 1.63 1.69
2006 1.69 1.58
2005 1.79 1.52
2004 1.89 1.47
2003 2.01 1.37
2002 2 1.36
2001 2.14 1.32
2000 2.22 1.36
1999 2.31 1.3
1998 2.42 1.28
1997 2.54 1.32
1996 2.67 1.37
1995 2.76 1.38
1994 2.8 1.42
1993 2.81 1.49
1992 2.89 1.71
1991 2.96 1.8
1990 3.01 2.05
1989 3.03 2.22
1988 3.07 2.27
1987 3.11 2.27
1986 3.14 2.18
1985 3.21 2.13
1984 3.28 2.17
1983 3.32 2.16
1982 3.42 2.07
1981 3.47 2.07
1980 3.59 2.02
1979 3.78 2
1978 4 2.02
1977 4.2 2.06
1976 4.37 2.07
1975 4.57 2.04
1974 4.7 2.07
1973 4.83 2.06
1972 4.98 2.13
1971 5.08 2.19
1970 5.16 2.17
1969 5.29 2.13
1968 5.32 2.03
1967 5.31 1.9
1966 5.33 1.87
1965 5.47 1.88
1964 5.71 1.94
1963 5.93 1.89
1962 6.11 1.95
1961 6.27 1.98
1960 6.38 1.98

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

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Albania and Estonia demographics compared

Median age
Albania

Estonia
1x
Year Median age, years
Albania Estonia
2024 37.8 43.3
2023 37.4 42.9
2022 37.1 42.7
2021 36.7 42.5
2020 36.2 42.4
2019 35.8 42.2
2018 35.3 42
2017 34.9 41.9
2016 34.6 41.7
2015 34.3 41.5
2014 34 41.4
2013 33.7 41.1
2012 33.4 40.9
2011 33.1 40.6
2010 32.6 40.3
2009 32 40
2008 31.4 39.8
2007 30.8 39.7
2006 30.2 39.6
2005 29.6 39.3
2004 29.1 39.1
2003 28.5 38.8
2002 28 38.5
2001 27.5 38.3
2000 27.2 38
1999 27 37.6
1998 26.8 37.3
1997 26.5 37
1996 26.2 36.7
1995 25.8 36.3
1994 25.5 36
1993 25.1 35.6
1992 24.7 35
1991 24.3 34.6
1990 24 34.3
1989 23.7 34.2
1988 23.4 34.1
1987 23.1 34
1986 22.8 34
1985 22.6 33.9
1984 22.3 33.9
1983 22 33.9
1982 21.8 33.8
1981 21.5 33.8
1980 21.2 33.9
1979 20.9 34
1978 20.6 34.2
1977 20.3 34.3
1976 20 34.3
1975 19.8 34.2
1974 19.6 34.2
1973 19.4 34.1
1972 19.3 33.9
1971 19.1 33.8
1970 19 33.7
1969 19 33.7
1968 19 33.6
1967 19 33.4
1966 19.1 33.2
1965 19.2 33
1964 19.3 32.8
1963 19.4 32.7
1962 19.5 32.5
1961 19.7 32.4
1960 19.8 32.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Albania Estonia
GNI, Atlas method
$23.6B
2024
$39.6B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.9%
2024
43.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.09%
2023
5.21%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.04%
2024
3.37%
2024
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
7,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.72%
2024
-1.51%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2023
7.5%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.7%
2024
65.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
20.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
68
2026
78.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2020
23.7%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2020
3.1%
2023
Number of billionaires
1
2025
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
14
2003
Total reserves including gold
$6.52B
2024
$2.07B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.27B
2024
$496M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,658,000
2020
1,695,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
35.9%
2020
3.98%
2020
Banked people share
46.1%
2024
98.9%
2024

Energy

Albania Estonia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
888 kg
2023
3,089 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$27.9
2023
$15.7
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.24 megatons
2024
10.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.79 tons
2024
7.76 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.1%
2022
60.9%
2023
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2021
38%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
36.8%
2023
2.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share
22.7%
2023
3.77%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,889 kWh
2023
5,722 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
98.6%
2011
40%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2023
0.42%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Albania Estonia
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,230
2025
-13,350
2025
Urban population
58.5%
2024
70.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
47.5:52.5
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.53 ft
2025
Quality of life index
64.4
2026
83.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
76
2025
Higher education index
39
2026
81
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.04
2024
1.54
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.7
2019
4.5
2019
Visa free countries
121
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.7%
2023
99.9%
2021
English speaking
16%
2025
50.2%
2023
People using the Internet
83.1%
2023
92.2%
2024

Health

Albania Estonia
Government health expenditure per capita
$591
2023
$2,438
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$285.1
2023
$521
2024
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
79.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.87%
2023
0.009%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.88
2020
3.47
2022
Age at first childbirth
26.6 years
2021
28.7 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
2.1
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
22.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
6.9%
2024
Air quality index
53
2026
95
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.9%
2022
28.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.47 liters
2020
10.7 liters
2020

Territory

Albania Estonia
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.03%
2026
Land area per capita
4,450 sq mi
2024
12,022 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,033 sq mi
2026
3,815 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,046 sq mi
2026
9,415 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,451 mi
2018
n/a

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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)

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