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Albania vs Guatemala statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Albania has a population of 2.38M (ranked 144/197), compared with 18.4M in Guatemala (ranked 70/197). Albania's land area is 10,579 sq mi versus 41,375 sq mi for Guatemala (ranked 143rd vs. 102nd).

By GDP, Albania ranks 112/197 ($27B) and Guatemala ranks 68/197 ($113B). By GDP per capita, Albania ranks 82/197 ($11,378), while Guatemala ranks 112/197 ($6,150).

Main facts and rankings

Albania Guatemala
Population
2342753
19049936
Population rank 144/197 69/197
GDP
$27B
2024
$113B
2024
GDP rank 112/197 68/197
GDP per capita
$11,378
2024
$6,150
2024
GDP per capita rank 82/197 112/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,702
2024
$14,369
2024
Government debt
$15.2B
2024
$29.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
56%
2024
26.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,375
2024
$1,619
2024
Government debt per person rank 72/185 124/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,075
2026
$4,917
2026
Land area 10,579 sq mi 41,375 sq mi
Population density
221.4 ppl/mi²
2026
459 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.35
2023
2.31
2023
Median age
37.8 years
2024
24 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
73 years
2026

Albania and Guatemala: Comparison Charts

Albania and Guatemala economies compared

GDP
Albania

Guatemala
1x
Year GDP
Albania Guatemala
2024 $27,046,429,297 $113,199,581,158
2023 $23,491,242,727 $104,368,755,055
2022 $19,017,247,014 $95,641,446,501
2021 $18,031,989,573 $86,455,522,273
2020 $15,241,458,745 $77,719,468,248
2019 $15,585,111,614 $77,172,331,693
2018 $15,379,508,330 $73,328,356,008
2017 $13,258,268,436 $71,653,780,740
2016 $11,988,668,785 $66,053,408,206
2015 $11,470,171,827 $62,186,066,548
2014 $13,296,322,588 $57,852,159,008
2013 $12,796,985,886 $52,996,420,177
2012 $12,246,499,748 $49,593,929,487
2011 $12,973,755,875 $46,876,006,272
2010 $12,086,545,641 $40,676,578,423
2009 $12,335,540,656 $37,126,148,265
2008 $13,258,506,375 $38,503,720,224
2007 $11,116,937,870 $33,567,850,824
2006 $9,150,528,132 $29,744,246,827
2005 $8,256,658,250 $26,783,389,294
2004 $7,406,645,793 $23,577,298,095
2003 $5,801,712,040 $21,576,351,799
2002 $4,515,003,117 $20,444,205,991
2001 $4,059,064,033 $18,405,220,247
2000 $3,584,570,165 $19,288,929,030
1999 $3,283,941,510 $18,318,412,251
1998 $2,600,356,999 $19,395,491,993
1997 $2,293,666,030 $17,790,026,222
1996 $3,234,486,232 $15,674,835,615
1995 $2,905,092,799 $14,655,404,433
1994 $1,880,950,864 $12,983,233,311
1993 $1,185,315,468 $11,400,017,301
1992 $652,174,991 $10,440,781,588
1991 $1,099,559,028 $9,406,135,143
1990 $2,028,553,750 $7,650,196,845
1989 $2,253,090,000 $8,410,724,361
1988 $2,051,236,250 $7,841,602,824
1987 $2,080,796,250 $7,084,399,840
1986 $2,097,326,250 $7,231,963,516
1985 $1,897,050,117 $9,721,652,087
1984 $1,857,337,995 $9,470,000,100
1983 $1,881,412,587 $9,050,000,400
1982 $1,861,163,170 $8,716,999,700
1981 $1,808,177,156 $8,607,500,300
1980 $1,578,102,105 $7,878,700,000
1979 - $6,902,600,200
1978 - $6,070,600,200
1977 - $5,480,500,200
1976 - $4,365,300,200
1975 - $3,645,900,000
1974 - $3,161,499,900
1973 - $2,569,200,100
1972 - $2,101,300,000
1971 - $1,984,800,000
1970 - $1,904,000,000
1969 - $1,715,399,900
1968 - $1,610,500,000
1967 - $1,453,500,000
1966 - $1,390,700,000
1965 - $1,331,399,900
1964 - $1,299,099,900
1963 - $1,262,800,000
1962 - $1,143,600,000
1961 - $1,076,699,900
1960 - $1,043,599,900

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

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Albania and Guatemala economies compared

GDP per capita
Albania

Guatemala
1x
Year GDP per capita
Albania Guatemala
2024 $11,378 $6,150
2023 $9,731 $5,758
2022 $7,757 $5,359
2021 $7,242 $4,913
2020 $6,028 $4,478
2019 $6,069 $4,512
2018 $5,898 $4,353
2017 $5,006 $4,325
2016 $4,458 $4,060
2015 $4,200 $3,894
2014 $4,794 $3,689
2013 $4,543 $3,444
2012 $4,281 $3,287
2011 $4,466 $3,169
2010 $4,149 $2,805
2009 $4,214 $2,612
2008 $4,499 $2,763
2007 $3,743 $2,459
2006 $3,058 $2,225
2005 $2,742 $2,046
2004 $2,447 $1,841
2003 $1,909 $1,723
2002 $1,480 $1,669
2001 $1,326 $1,538
2000 $1,160 $1,649
1999 $1,056 $1,604
1998 $831 $1,741
1997 $729 $1,638
1996 $1,021 $1,481
1995 $911 $1,421
1994 $586 $1,293
1993 $367 $1,166
1992 $200.9 $1,096
1991 $337 $1,014
1990 $617 $848
1989 $698 $958
1988 $653 $919
1987 $675 $854
1986 $694 $896
1985 $640 $1,238
1984 $639 $1,241
1983 $662 $1,220
1982 $668 $1,204
1981 $663 $1,216
1980 $591 $1,142
1979 - $1,026
1978 - $925
1977 - $856
1976 - $697
1975 - $595
1974 - $529
1973 - $441
1972 - $370
1971 - $358
1970 - $353
1969 - $326
1968 - $315
1967 - $291.9
1966 - $287.3
1965 - $283
1964 - $284.2
1963 - $284.4
1962 - $265.2
1961 - $257.2
1960 - $256.8

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

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Albania vs. Guatemala life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Albania

Guatemala
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Albania Guatemala
2026 80.1 73
2025 80 72.9
2024 79.8 72.7
2023 79.6 72.6
2022 78.8 71.2
2021 76.8 67.9
2020 77.8 70
2019 79.5 71.6
2018 79.2 71.5
2017 78.9 71.6
2016 78.6 71.2
2015 78.4 70.9
2014 78 70.9
2013 78 70.9
2012 78.1 70.7
2011 78.3 70.3
2010 78.4 69.9
2009 78.5 69.7
2008 78.2 69.5
2007 77.7 69.3
2006 77 68.8
2005 76.4 68.2
2004 76 68.2
2003 75.6 68.2
2002 75.3 67.8
2001 75.1 67.4
2000 74.8 67.1
1999 74.6 66.6
1998 74.4 66
1997 73.4 65.2
1996 74.1 64.5
1995 74 63.7
1994 73.8 63
1993 73.6 62.4
1992 73.3 62
1991 73 61.9
1990 72.7 61.8
1989 72.5 61.7
1988 72.2 61.5
1987 72 61
1986 71.7 60.3
1985 71.3 59.8
1984 71 59.1
1983 70.7 57.9
1982 70.4 48.9
1981 70.1 54.7
1980 69.9 55.3
1979 69.6 56.6
1978 69.4 56.4
1977 69 55.2
1976 68.6 47.6
1975 68.1 52.8
1974 67.6 53
1973 67.1 52.8
1972 66.5 51.8
1971 65.9 50.3
1970 65.2 48.5
1969 64.5 47.5
1968 63.8 47.8
1967 63 47.7
1966 62.1 47.5
1965 61.3 47.2
1964 60.4 47.1
1963 59.5 46.6
1962 58.5 46.5
1961 57.5 46.1
1960 56.4 45.8
1959 55.1 44.3
1958 53.7 43.1
1957 52.3 41.9
1956 50.8 41.3
1955 49.6 40.7
1954 48.4 40.1
1953 47.4 39.5
1952 46.3 38.9
1951 45.3 38.3
1950 44.5 37.8

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

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Albania and Guatemala population clocks and comparison

Population
Albania

Guatemala
1x
Year Population
Albania Guatemala
2024 2,377,128 18,406,359
2023 2,414,095 18,124,838
2022 2,451,636 17,847,877
2021 2,489,762 17,598,650
2020 2,528,480 17,357,325
2019 2,567,801 17,103,803
2018 2,607,733 16,845,685
2017 2,648,285 16,567,357
2016 2,689,469 16,268,760
2015 2,731,293 15,971,743
2014 2,773,767 15,681,725
2013 2,816,902 15,387,337
2012 2,860,708 15,089,647
2011 2,905,195 14,792,126
2010 2,913,021 14,500,112
2009 2,927,519 14,215,611
2008 2,947,314 13,935,174
2007 2,970,017 13,652,040
2006 2,992,547 13,367,459
2005 3,011,487 13,087,629
2004 3,026,939 12,807,402
2003 3,039,616 12,525,842
2002 3,051,010 12,246,915
2001 3,060,173 11,969,422
2000 3,089,027 11,697,592
1999 3,108,778 11,422,965
1998 3,128,530 11,139,145
1997 3,148,281 10,857,754
1996 3,168,033 10,583,526
1995 3,187,784 10,312,996
1994 3,207,536 10,043,718
1993 3,227,287 9,779,761
1992 3,247,039 9,522,266
1991 3,266,790 9,272,584
1990 3,286,542 9,024,773
1989 3,227,943 8,775,546
1988 3,142,336 8,532,099
1987 3,083,605 8,296,485
1986 3,022,635 8,070,818
1985 2,964,762 7,849,693
1984 2,904,429 7,630,682
1983 2,843,960 7,419,642
1982 2,784,278 7,240,241
1981 2,726,056 7,075,648
1980 2,671,997 6,900,212
1979 2,617,832 6,727,797
1978 2,566,266 6,561,534
1977 2,513,546 6,401,515
1976 2,458,526 6,262,404
1975 2,404,831 6,128,731
1974 2,350,124 5,981,197
1973 2,296,752 5,831,631
1972 2,243,126 5,682,833
1971 2,187,853 5,538,355
1970 2,135,479 5,396,966
1969 2,081,695 5,257,081
1968 2,022,272 5,118,111
1967 1,965,598 4,978,862
1966 1,914,573 4,840,958
1965 1,864,791 4,704,965
1964 1,814,135 4,571,109
1963 1,762,621 4,440,264
1962 1,711,319 4,312,044
1961 1,659,800 4,186,201
1960 1,608,800 4,063,655

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

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Fertility rates in Albania and Guatemala

Fertility rate
Albania

Guatemala
1x
Year Fertility rate
Albania Guatemala
2023 1.35 2.31
2022 1.36 2.34
2021 1.37 2.39
2020 1.37 2.47
2019 1.4 2.59
2018 1.42 2.74
2017 1.49 2.86
2016 1.56 2.97
2015 1.63 3.03
2014 1.72 3.09
2013 1.74 3.15
2012 1.72 3.22
2011 1.68 3.29
2010 1.65 3.38
2009 1.64 3.47
2008 1.62 3.57
2007 1.63 3.72
2006 1.69 3.85
2005 1.79 3.97
2004 1.89 4.13
2003 2.01 4.25
2002 2 4.37
2001 2.14 4.5
2000 2.22 4.58
1999 2.31 4.69
1998 2.42 4.8
1997 2.54 4.91
1996 2.67 5.01
1995 2.76 5.11
1994 2.8 5.19
1993 2.81 5.25
1992 2.89 5.31
1991 2.96 5.38
1990 3.01 5.48
1989 3.03 5.56
1988 3.07 5.62
1987 3.11 5.64
1986 3.14 5.66
1985 3.21 5.73
1984 3.28 5.86
1983 3.32 5.98
1982 3.42 6.06
1981 3.47 6.12
1980 3.59 6.17
1979 3.78 6.22
1978 4 6.26
1977 4.2 6.32
1976 4.37 6.37
1975 4.57 6.41
1974 4.7 6.46
1973 4.83 6.49
1972 4.98 6.51
1971 5.08 6.55
1970 5.16 6.6
1969 5.29 6.65
1968 5.32 6.7
1967 5.31 6.76
1966 5.33 6.8
1965 5.47 6.84
1964 5.71 6.87
1963 5.93 6.9
1962 6.11 6.93
1961 6.27 6.98
1960 6.38 7

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

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Albania and Guatemala demographics compared

Median age
Albania

Guatemala
1x
Year Median age, years
Albania Guatemala
2024 37.8 24
2023 37.4 23.7
2022 37.1 23.3
2021 36.7 22.9
2020 36.2 22.6
2019 35.8 22.3
2018 35.3 22
2017 34.9 21.7
2016 34.6 21.3
2015 34.3 21.1
2014 34 20.8
2013 33.7 20.4
2012 33.4 20.1
2011 33.1 19.9
2010 32.6 19.6
2009 32 19.4
2008 31.4 19.1
2007 30.8 18.9
2006 30.2 18.7
2005 29.6 18.5
2004 29.1 18.3
2003 28.5 18.1
2002 28 18
2001 27.5 17.8
2000 27.2 17.7
1999 27 17.7
1998 26.8 17.6
1997 26.5 17.5
1996 26.2 17.4
1995 25.8 17.4
1994 25.5 17.3
1993 25.1 17.3
1992 24.7 17.3
1991 24.3 17.2
1990 24 17.2
1989 23.7 17.1
1988 23.4 17.1
1987 23.1 17.1
1986 22.8 17.1
1985 22.6 17
1984 22.3 17
1983 22 17
1982 21.8 17.1
1981 21.5 17.1
1980 21.2 17.1
1979 20.9 17.1
1978 20.6 17
1977 20.3 17
1976 20 17
1975 19.8 16.9
1974 19.6 16.8
1973 19.4 16.8
1972 19.3 16.8
1971 19.1 16.8
1970 19 16.8
1969 19 16.8
1968 19 16.7
1967 19 16.7
1966 19.1 16.7
1965 19.2 16.7
1964 19.3 16.6
1963 19.4 16.6
1962 19.5 16.6
1961 19.7 16.7
1960 19.8 16.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Albania Guatemala
GNI, Atlas method
$23.6B
2024
$106B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.9%
2024
13.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.09%
2023
3.11%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.04%
2024
0.37%
2024
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
43,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.72%
2024
-0.96%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2023
1.9%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.7%
2024
61.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
21.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
68
2026
63.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2020
34.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2020
1.6%
2023
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$6.52B
2024
$24.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.27B
2024
$21.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,658,000
2020
594,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
35.9%
2020
2.35%
2020
Banked people share
46.1%
2024
38.3%
2024

Energy

Albania Guatemala
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
888 kg
2023
888 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$27.9
2023
$14.7
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.24 megatons
2024
20.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.79 tons
2024
1.11 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.1%
2022
34.6%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2021
62.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
36.8%
2023
5.26%
2022
Net energy imports use share
22.7%
2023
38.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,889 kWh
2023
670 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
98.6%
2011
60.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2023
43.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Albania Guatemala
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,230
2025
-7,959
2025
Urban population
58.5%
2024
56%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
4.95 ft
2025
Quality of life index
64.4
2026
37.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
26
2025
Higher education index
39
2026
41
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.04
2024
20
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.7
2019
22.9
2019
Visa free countries
121
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.7%
2023
82.1%
2024
English speaking
16%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
83.1%
2023
56.1%
2023

Health

Albania Guatemala
Government health expenditure per capita
$591
2023
$392
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$285.1
2023
$224.2
2023
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
73 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.87%
2023
2.97%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.88
2020
1.28
2020
Age at first childbirth
26.6 years
2021
20.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
94
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
21.4
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
27.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
13.2%
2024
Air quality index
53
2026
37
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.9%
2022
11.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.47 liters
2020
1.54 liters
2020

Territory

Albania Guatemala
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.07%
2026
Land area per capita
4,450 sq mi
2024
2,248 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,033 sq mi
2026
17,807 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,046 sq mi
2026
13,487 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,451 mi
2018
10,949 mi
2016

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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) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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