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Albania vs Guinea-Bissau statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Albania has a population of 2.38M (ranked 144/197), compared with 2.2M in Guinea-Bissau (ranked 146/197). Albania's land area is 10,579 sq mi versus 10,857 sq mi for Guinea-Bissau (ranked 143rd vs. 139th).

By GDP, Albania ranks 112/197 ($27B) and Guinea-Bissau ranks 176/197 ($2.22B). By GDP per capita, Albania ranks 82/197 ($11,378), while Guinea-Bissau ranks 177/197 ($1,008).

Main facts and rankings

Albania Guinea-Bissau
Population
2342753
2311915
Population rank 144/197 146/197
GDP
$27B
2024
$2.22B
2024
GDP rank 112/197 176/197
GDP per capita
$11,378
2024
$1,008
2024
GDP per capita rank 82/197 177/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,702
2024
$3,119
2024
Government debt
$15.2B
2024
$1.82B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
56%
2024
82.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,375
2024
$828
2024
Government debt per person rank 72/185 146/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,075
2026
$1,711
2026
Land area 10,579 sq mi 10,857 sq mi
Population density
221.4 ppl/mi²
2026
211.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.35
2023
3.84
2023
Median age
37.8 years
2024
20.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
64.6 years
2026

Albania and Guinea-Bissau: Comparison Charts

Albania and Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP
Albania

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP
Albania Guinea-Bissau
2024 $27,046,429,297 $2,218,393,805
2023 $23,491,242,727 $2,127,688,181
2022 $19,017,247,014 $1,859,601,384
2021 $18,031,989,573 $1,908,094,558
2020 $15,241,458,745 $1,705,057,581
2019 $15,585,111,614 $1,596,227,316
2018 $15,379,508,330 $1,554,133,594
2017 $13,258,268,436 $1,469,978,606
2016 $11,988,668,785 $1,245,074,264
2015 $11,470,171,827 $1,152,384,167
2014 $13,296,322,588 $1,135,250,721
2013 $12,796,985,886 $1,109,682,824
2012 $12,246,499,748 $1,049,412,177
2011 $12,973,755,875 $1,157,074,319
2010 $12,086,545,641 $940,112,539
2009 $12,335,540,656 $890,167,833
2008 $13,258,506,375 $952,667,544
2007 $11,116,937,870 $753,162,998
2006 $9,150,528,132 $634,781,901
2005 $8,256,658,250 $639,776,041
2004 $7,406,645,793 $582,169,841
2003 $5,801,712,040 $553,614,800
2002 $4,515,003,117 $466,773,711
2001 $4,059,064,033 $412,610,872
2000 $3,584,570,165 $391,345,597
1999 $3,283,941,510 $579,365,780
1998 $2,600,356,999 $591,034,143
1997 $2,293,666,030 $698,107,222
1996 $3,234,486,232 $702,965,148
1995 $2,905,092,799 $660,195,402
1994 $1,880,950,864 $612,502,085
1993 $1,185,315,468 $615,779,519
1992 $652,174,991 $588,309,271
1991 $1,099,559,028 $668,470,891
1990 $2,028,553,750 $634,187,269
1989 $2,253,090,000 $554,072,303
1988 $2,051,236,250 $427,514,322
1987 $2,080,796,250 $451,893,375
1986 $2,097,326,250 $338,524,233
1985 $1,897,050,117 $373,959,151
1984 $1,857,337,995 $359,980,491
1983 $1,881,412,587 $425,225,177
1982 $1,861,163,170 $430,284,022
1981 $1,808,177,156 $402,230,865
1980 $1,578,102,105 $287,648,258
1979 - $308,143,183
1978 - $318,876,550
1977 - $298,871,675
1976 - $292,152,321
1975 - $283,311,997
1974 - $256,769,730
1973 - $232,331,281
1972 - $227,986,203
1971 - $204,167,297
1970 - $204,670,551

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Albania and Guinea-Bissau economies compared

GDP per capita
Albania

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year GDP per capita
Albania Guinea-Bissau
2024 $11,378 $1,008
2023 $9,731 $988
2022 $7,757 $883
2021 $7,242 $927
2020 $6,028 $847
2019 $6,069 $811
2018 $5,898 $809
2017 $5,006 $783
2016 $4,458 $680
2015 $4,200 $645
2014 $4,794 $652
2013 $4,543 $654
2012 $4,281 $635
2011 $4,466 $720
2010 $4,149 $600
2009 $4,214 $583
2008 $4,499 $640
2007 $3,743 $519
2006 $3,058 $449
2005 $2,742 $463
2004 $2,447 $431
2003 $1,909 $420
2002 $1,480 $362
2001 $1,326 $327
2000 $1,160 $317
1999 $1,056 $479
1998 $831 $498
1997 $729 $599
1996 $1,021 $615
1995 $911 $589
1994 $586 $561
1993 $367 $582
1992 $200.9 $574
1991 $337 $672
1990 $617 $651
1989 $698 $578
1988 $653 $454
1987 $675 $488
1986 $694 $371
1985 $640 $417
1984 $639 $407
1983 $662 $489
1982 $668 $503
1981 $663 $477
1980 $591 $347
1979 - $376
1978 - $403
1977 - $403
1976 - $421
1975 - $435
1974 - $419
1973 - $392
1972 - $389
1971 - $348
1970 - $350

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Albania vs. Guinea-Bissau life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Albania

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Albania Guinea-Bissau
2026 80.1 64.6
2025 80 64.4
2024 79.8 64.3
2023 79.6 64.1
2022 78.8 63.6
2021 76.8 61.7
2020 77.8 61.3
2019 79.5 62.2
2018 79.2 61.7
2017 78.9 61.1
2016 78.6 60.6
2015 78.4 60.1
2014 78 59.5
2013 78 58.9
2012 78.1 58.3
2011 78.3 57.7
2010 78.4 57
2009 78.5 56.3
2008 78.2 55.3
2007 77.7 54.9
2006 77 54.1
2005 76.4 52.9
2004 76 52.8
2003 75.6 52.2
2002 75.3 51.6
2001 75.1 51.1
2000 74.8 50.6
1999 74.6 48.5
1998 74.4 48.1
1997 73.4 48
1996 74.1 48.8
1995 74 48.5
1994 73.8 47.8
1993 73.6 47.8
1992 73.3 47.5
1991 73 47.2
1990 72.7 46.9
1989 72.5 46.6
1988 72.2 46.3
1987 72 45.8
1986 71.7 45.5
1985 71.3 45.3
1984 71 44.9
1983 70.7 44.6
1982 70.4 44.3
1981 70.1 43.9
1980 69.9 43.6
1979 69.6 43.2
1978 69.4 42.9
1977 69 42.6
1976 68.6 42.3
1975 68.1 41.9
1974 67.6 41.6
1973 67.1 38.2
1972 66.5 37.8
1971 65.9 37.5
1970 65.2 37.3
1969 64.5 37
1968 63.8 36.7
1967 63 36.3
1966 62.1 36.1
1965 61.3 35.9
1964 60.4 35.8
1963 59.5 35.6
1962 58.5 38
1961 57.5 37.8
1960 56.4 37.6
1959 55.1 37.3
1958 53.7 37.1
1957 52.3 37
1956 50.8 36.8
1955 49.6 36.6
1954 48.4 36.4
1953 47.4 36.3
1952 46.3 36.1
1951 45.3 35.9
1950 44.5 35.7

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

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Albania and Guinea-Bissau population clocks and comparison

Population
Albania

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Population
Albania Guinea-Bissau
2024 2,377,128 2,201,352
2023 2,414,095 2,153,339
2022 2,451,636 2,105,529
2021 2,489,762 2,058,841
2020 2,528,480 2,013,255
2019 2,567,801 1,967,696
2018 2,607,733 1,922,168
2017 2,648,285 1,877,072
2016 2,689,469 1,831,893
2015 2,731,293 1,786,457
2014 2,773,767 1,741,122
2013 2,816,902 1,695,973
2012 2,860,708 1,651,417
2011 2,905,195 1,608,076
2010 2,913,021 1,566,347
2009 2,927,519 1,526,377
2008 2,947,314 1,488,054
2007 2,970,017 1,450,986
2006 2,992,547 1,415,303
2005 3,011,487 1,381,585
2004 3,026,939 1,349,563
2003 3,039,616 1,318,806
2002 3,051,010 1,289,307
2001 3,060,173 1,261,273
2000 3,089,027 1,234,741
1999 3,108,778 1,210,206
1998 3,128,530 1,187,473
1997 3,148,281 1,165,545
1996 3,168,033 1,143,535
1995 3,187,784 1,119,949
1994 3,207,536 1,092,031
1993 3,227,287 1,058,745
1992 3,247,039 1,024,356
1991 3,266,790 994,639
1990 3,286,542 973,669
1989 3,227,943 957,789
1988 3,142,336 942,061
1987 3,083,605 926,862
1986 3,022,635 912,126
1985 2,964,762 897,697
1984 2,904,429 883,519
1983 2,843,960 869,592
1982 2,784,278 855,891
1981 2,726,056 842,432
1980 2,671,997 829,303
1979 2,617,832 819,867
1978 2,566,266 791,694
1977 2,513,546 741,789
1976 2,458,526 694,191
1975 2,404,831 650,966
1974 2,350,124 613,338
1973 2,296,752 592,808
1972 2,243,126 586,620
1971 2,187,853 586,221
1970 2,135,479 584,403
1969 2,081,695 581,610
1968 2,022,272 578,170
1967 1,965,598 569,011
1966 1,914,573 566,908
1965 1,864,791 575,005
1964 1,814,135 588,543
1963 1,762,621 594,418
1962 1,711,319 589,474
1961 1,659,800 582,532
1960 1,608,800 577,633

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

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Fertility rates in Albania and Guinea-Bissau

Fertility rate
Albania

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Fertility rate
Albania Guinea-Bissau
2023 1.35 3.84
2022 1.36 3.91
2021 1.37 4
2020 1.37 4.08
2019 1.4 4.15
2018 1.42 4.24
2017 1.49 4.35
2016 1.56 4.52
2015 1.63 4.66
2014 1.72 4.79
2013 1.74 4.93
2012 1.72 5
2011 1.68 5.07
2010 1.65 5.11
2009 1.64 5.18
2008 1.62 5.27
2007 1.63 5.37
2006 1.69 5.41
2005 1.79 5.46
2004 1.89 5.5
2003 2.01 5.58
2002 2 5.63
2001 2.14 5.69
2000 2.22 5.79
1999 2.31 5.87
1998 2.42 5.97
1997 2.54 6.06
1996 2.67 6.14
1995 2.76 6.22
1994 2.8 6.3
1993 2.81 6.37
1992 2.89 6.44
1991 2.96 6.47
1990 3.01 6.5
1989 3.03 6.66
1988 3.07 6.69
1987 3.11 6.72
1986 3.14 6.73
1985 3.21 6.74
1984 3.28 6.73
1983 3.32 6.69
1982 3.42 6.64
1981 3.47 6.57
1980 3.59 6.49
1979 3.78 6.4
1978 4 6.32
1977 4.2 6.25
1976 4.37 6.19
1975 4.57 6.15
1974 4.7 6.12
1973 4.83 6.1
1972 4.98 6.08
1971 5.08 6.06
1970 5.16 6.04
1969 5.29 6.02
1968 5.32 6.01
1967 5.31 5.99
1966 5.33 5.98
1965 5.47 5.97
1964 5.71 5.96
1963 5.93 5.95
1962 6.11 5.94
1961 6.27 5.93
1960 6.38 5.92

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

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Albania and Guinea-Bissau demographics compared

Median age
Albania

Guinea-Bissau
1x
Year Median age, years
Albania Guinea-Bissau
2024 37.8 20.2
2023 37.4 19.9
2022 37.1 19.8
2021 36.7 19.6
2020 36.2 19.4
2019 35.8 19.2
2018 35.3 19.1
2017 34.9 18.9
2016 34.6 18.8
2015 34.3 18.6
2014 34 18.5
2013 33.7 18.4
2012 33.4 18.3
2011 33.1 18.3
2010 32.6 18.2
2009 32 18.1
2008 31.4 18
2007 30.8 17.9
2006 30.2 17.9
2005 29.6 17.8
2004 29.1 17.7
2003 28.5 17.6
2002 28 17.6
2001 27.5 17.5
2000 27.2 17.4
1999 27 17.4
1998 26.8 17.3
1997 26.5 17.3
1996 26.2 17.2
1995 25.8 17.2
1994 25.5 17.1
1993 25.1 17.1
1992 24.7 17.1
1991 24.3 17.1
1990 24 17.1
1989 23.7 17
1988 23.4 17
1987 23.1 17.1
1986 22.8 17.1
1985 22.6 17.2
1984 22.3 17.2
1983 22 17.3
1982 21.8 17.5
1981 21.5 17.6
1980 21.2 17.7
1979 20.9 17.6
1978 20.6 17.8
1977 20.3 18.2
1976 20 18.5
1975 19.8 18.8
1974 19.6 18.9
1973 19.4 18.9
1972 19.3 18.8
1971 19.1 19
1970 19 19.1
1969 19 19.3
1968 19 19.5
1967 19 19.6
1966 19.1 19.9
1965 19.2 20.7
1964 19.3 21.7
1963 19.4 22.3
1962 19.5 22.6
1961 19.7 22.9
1960 19.8 22.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Albania Guinea-Bissau
GNI, Atlas method
$23.6B
2024
$2.18B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.9%
2024
20.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.09%
2023
2.01%
2013
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.04%
2024
1.23%
2023
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
4,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.72%
2024
-7.26%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2023
2.67%
2022
Services, % of GDP
48.7%
2024
37.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
15.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
68
2026
43.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2020
26.1%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2020
3.4%
2021
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$6.52B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$2.27B
2024
$217M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,658,000
2020
52,400
2019
International tourism as share of exports
35.9%
2020
6.48%
2019
Banked people share
46.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Albania Guinea-Bissau
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
888 kg
2023
65.5 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$27.9
2023
$19.2
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.24 megatons
2024
0.34 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.79 tons
2024
0.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.1%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2021
87.4%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
36.8%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
22.7%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
2,889 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
98.6%
2011
7.09%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
40.5%
2023

Society

Albania Guinea-Bissau
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,230
2025
-1,373
2025
Urban population
58.5%
2024
46.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
64.4
2026
19.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
21
2025
Higher education index
39
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
2.04
2024
1.12
2017
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.7
2019
32.2
2019
Visa free countries
121
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.7%
2023
63.9%
2022
English speaking
16%
2025
2.9%
2025
People using the Internet
83.1%
2023
32.5%
2023

Health

Albania Guinea-Bissau
Government health expenditure per capita
$591
2023
$82.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$285.1
2023
$50.6
2023
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
64.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.87%
2023
25.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.88
2020
0.25
2022
Age at first childbirth
26.6 years
2021
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
505
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
69.3
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
11.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
53
2026
12
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.9%
2022
8.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.47 liters
2020
3.73 liters
2020

Territory

Albania Guinea-Bissau
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
4,450 sq mi
2024
4,932 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,033 sq mi
2026
3,245 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,046 sq mi
2026
7,547 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,451 mi
2018
2,734 mi
2018

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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. 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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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