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Albania vs Israel statistics compared

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Albania has a population of 2.35M (ranked 145/197), compared with 10.1M in Israel (ranked 96/197). Albania's land area is 10,579 sq mi versus 8,355 sq mi for Israel (ranked 143rd vs. 149th).

By GDP, Albania ranks 113/197 ($30.5B) and Israel ranks 27/197 ($611B). By GDP per capita, Albania ranks 79/197 ($12,998), while Israel ranks 19/197 ($60,337).

Main facts and rankings

Albania Israel
Population
2332078
10334048
Population rank 144/197 95/197
GDP
$30.5B
2025
$611B
2025
GDP rank 113/197 27/197
GDP per capita
$12,998
2025
$60,337
2025
GDP per capita rank 79/197 19/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,702
2024
$57,236
2024
Government debt
$16.1B
2025
$418B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
52.6%
2025
68.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$6,837
2025
$41,338
2025
Government debt per person rank 72/185 16/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,481
2026
$48,251
2026
Land area 10,579 sq mi 8,355 sq mi
Population density
220.4 ppl/mi²
2026
1,228 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.34
2024
2.87
2024
Median age
38.4 years
2025
30.2 years
2025
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
82.9 years
2026

Albania and Israel: Comparison Charts

Albania and Israel economies compared

GDP
Albania

Israel
1x
Year GDP
Albania Israel
2025 $30,540,188,271 $610,777,842,874
2024 $27,037,474,263 $542,284,494,491
2023 $23,491,242,727 $513,393,395,492
2022 $19,017,247,014 $525,157,951,213
2021 $18,031,989,573 $489,735,019,666
2020 $15,241,458,745 $410,908,899,711
2019 $15,585,111,614 $399,207,771,082
2018 $15,379,508,330 $375,470,422,244
2017 $13,258,268,436 $357,360,816,857
2016 $11,988,668,785 $321,083,954,798
2015 $11,470,171,827 $302,841,190,258
2014 $13,296,322,588 $314,376,760,832
2013 $12,796,985,886 $298,045,324,736
2012 $12,246,499,748 $263,172,104,091
2011 $12,973,755,875 $267,739,352,609
2010 $12,086,545,641 $239,372,857,534
2009 $12,335,540,656 $213,112,649,594
2008 $13,258,506,375 $220,952,472,408
2007 $11,116,937,870 $184,448,882,452
2006 $9,150,528,132 $158,706,516,002
2005 $8,256,658,250 $147,346,035,831
2004 $7,406,645,793 $139,925,423,025
2003 $5,801,712,040 $131,278,887,815
2002 $4,515,003,117 $125,215,963,105
2001 $4,059,064,033 $134,889,159,474
2000 $3,584,570,165 $136,409,902,632
1999 $3,283,941,510 $121,329,240,042
1998 $2,600,356,999 $120,468,659,246
1997 $2,293,666,030 $119,389,303,067
1996 $3,234,486,232 $115,051,957,577
1995 $2,905,092,799 $105,432,315,611
1994 $1,880,950,864 $90,684,108,118
1993 $1,185,315,468 $79,806,598,120
1992 $652,174,991 $79,408,652,426
1991 $1,099,559,028 $70,954,941,681
1990 $2,028,553,750 $61,978,459,022
1989 $2,253,090,000 $52,411,116,588
1988 $2,051,236,250 $52,618,458,014
1987 $2,080,796,250 $43,022,977,765
1986 $2,097,326,250 $35,812,041,620
1985 $1,897,050,117 $28,887,898,639
1984 $1,857,337,995 $30,626,695,891
1983 $1,881,412,587 $32,655,591,256
1982 $1,861,163,170 $29,237,231,967
1981 $1,808,177,156 $26,865,420,933
1980 $1,578,102,105 $25,379,585,067
1979 - $22,595,788,591
1978 - $17,690,363,444
1977 - $18,245,847,441
1976 - $15,946,502,888
1975 - $16,131,806,290
1974 - $17,162,009,924
1973 - $11,895,229,181
1972 - $9,216,866,299
1971 - $7,048,191,876
1970 - $7,402,142,195
1969 - $6,293,966,357
1968 - $5,455,059,532
1967 - $4,759,447,914
1966 - $4,700,397,692
1965 - $4,326,412,951
1964 - $4,021,861,430
1963 - $3,533,767,055
1962 - $2,964,323,618
1961 - $3,706,297,903
1960 - $3,068,690,949

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Albania and Israel economies compared

GDP per capita
Albania

Israel
1x
Year GDP per capita
Albania Israel
2025 $12,998 $60,337
2024 $11,374 $54,217
2023 $9,741 $52,126
2022 $7,757 $54,947
2021 $7,242 $52,258
2020 $6,028 $44,591
2019 $6,069 $44,092
2018 $5,898 $42,269
2017 $5,006 $41,013
2016 $4,458 $37,571
2015 $4,200 $36,138
2014 $4,794 $38,265
2013 $4,543 $36,981
2012 $4,281 $33,269
2011 $4,466 $34,477
2010 $4,149 $31,399
2009 $4,214 $28,470
2008 $4,499 $30,231
2007 $3,743 $25,689
2006 $3,058 $22,500
2005 $2,742 $21,262
2004 $2,447 $20,550
2003 $1,909 $19,624
2002 $1,480 $19,059
2001 $1,326 $20,949
2000 $1,160 $21,690
1999 $1,056 $19,809
1998 $831 $20,176
1997 $729 $20,457
1996 $1,021 $20,213
1995 $911 $19,014
1994 $586 $16,796
1993 $367 $15,169
1992 $200.9 $15,500
1991 $337 $14,337
1990 $617 $13,300
1989 $698 $11,601
1988 $653 $11,846
1987 $675 $9,847
1986 $694 $8,330
1985 $640 $6,824
1984 $639 $7,364
1983 $662 $7,955
1982 $668 $7,253
1981 $663 $6,791
1980 $591 $6,545
1979 - $5,968
1978 - $4,794
1977 - $5,050
1976 - $4,514
1975 - $4,669
1974 - $5,082
1973 - $3,629
1972 - $2,928
1971 - $2,297
1970 - $2,489
1969 - $2,188
1968 - $1,946
1967 - $1,734
1966 - $1,788
1965 - $1,688
1964 - $1,625
1963 - $1,485
1962 - $1,293
1961 - $1,696
1960 - $1,452

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Albania vs. Israel life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Albania

Israel
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Albania Israel
2026 80.1 82.9
2025 80 82.8
2024 79.8 82.7
2023 79.6 82.4
2022 78.8 82.8
2021 76.8 82.5
2020 77.8 82.7
2019 79.5 82.9
2018 79.2 82.9
2017 78.9 82.7
2016 78.6 82.6
2015 78.4 82.3
2014 78 82.4
2013 78 82.4
2012 78.1 82
2011 78.3 82
2010 78.4 82
2009 78.5 81.8
2008 78.2 81.3
2007 77.7 81
2006 77 80.8
2005 76.4 80.4
2004 76 80.3
2003 75.6 79.8
2002 75.3 79.5
2001 75.1 79.5
2000 74.8 79.2
1999 74.6 78.9
1998 74.4 78.6
1997 73.4 78.6
1996 74.1 78.6
1995 74 78.1
1994 73.8 78
1993 73.6 77.9
1992 73.3 77.3
1991 73 77.6
1990 72.7 78
1989 72.5 77.6
1988 72.2 76.9
1987 72 76.4
1986 71.7 75.9
1985 71.3 76
1984 71 75.5
1983 70.7 75.1
1982 70.4 74.3
1981 70.1 74.2
1980 69.9 73.7
1979 69.6 73.4
1978 69.4 73.1
1977 69 72.7
1976 68.6 72.7
1975 68.1 71.6
1974 67.6 71.6
1973 67.1 71.6
1972 66.5 71.6
1971 65.9 71.8
1970 65.2 71.2
1969 64.5 71
1968 63.8 70.8
1967 63 70.9
1966 62.1 70.9
1965 61.3 70.5
1964 60.4 69.6
1963 59.5 69.6
1962 58.5 69.3
1961 57.5 69.8
1960 56.4 69.8
1959 55.1 68.9
1958 53.7 68.4
1957 52.3 66.5
1956 50.8 66.6
1955 49.6 68
1954 48.4 66.3
1953 47.4 66.4
1952 46.3 67.2
1951 45.3 67.6
1950 44.5 69.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Albania and Israel population clocks and comparison

Population
Albania

Israel
1x
Year Population
Albania Israel
2025 2,349,580 10,122,800
2024 2,377,128 10,002,200
2023 2,411,658 9,849,000
2022 2,451,636 9,557,500
2021 2,489,762 9,371,400
2020 2,528,480 9,215,100
2019 2,567,801 9,054,000
2018 2,607,733 8,882,800
2017 2,648,285 8,713,300
2016 2,689,469 8,546,000
2015 2,731,293 8,380,100
2014 2,773,767 8,215,700
2013 2,816,902 8,059,500
2012 2,860,708 7,910,500
2011 2,905,195 7,765,800
2010 2,913,021 7,623,600
2009 2,927,519 7,485,600
2008 2,947,314 7,308,800
2007 2,970,017 7,180,100
2006 2,992,547 7,053,700
2005 3,011,487 6,930,100
2004 3,026,939 6,809,000
2003 3,039,616 6,689,700
2002 3,051,010 6,570,000
2001 3,060,173 6,439,000
2000 3,089,027 6,289,000
1999 3,108,778 6,125,000
1998 3,128,530 5,971,000
1997 3,148,281 5,836,000
1996 3,168,033 5,692,000
1995 3,187,784 5,545,000
1994 3,207,536 5,399,000
1993 3,227,287 5,261,000
1992 3,247,039 5,123,000
1991 3,266,790 4,949,000
1990 3,286,542 4,660,000
1989 3,227,943 4,518,000
1988 3,142,336 4,442,000
1987 3,083,605 4,369,000
1986 3,022,635 4,299,000
1985 2,964,762 4,233,000
1984 2,904,429 4,159,000
1983 2,843,960 4,105,000
1982 2,784,278 4,031,000
1981 2,726,056 3,956,000
1980 2,671,997 3,878,000
1979 2,617,832 3,786,000
1978 2,566,266 3,690,000
1977 2,513,546 3,613,000
1976 2,458,526 3,533,000
1975 2,404,831 3,455,000
1974 2,350,124 3,377,000
1973 2,296,752 3,278,000
1972 2,243,126 3,148,000
1971 2,187,853 3,069,000
1970 2,135,479 2,974,000
1969 2,081,695 2,877,000
1968 2,022,272 2,803,000
1967 1,965,598 2,745,000
1966 1,914,573 2,629,000
1965 1,864,791 2,563,000
1964 1,814,135 2,475,000
1963 1,762,621 2,379,000
1962 1,711,319 2,293,000
1961 1,659,800 2,185,000
1960 1,608,800 2,114,020

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Albania and Israel

Fertility rate
Albania

Israel
1x
Year Fertility rate
Albania Israel
2024 1.34 2.87
2023 1.35 2.85
2022 1.36 2.89
2021 1.37 3
2020 1.37 2.9
2019 1.4 3.01
2018 1.42 3.09
2017 1.49 3.11
2016 1.56 3.11
2015 1.63 3.09
2014 1.72 3.08
2013 1.74 3.03
2012 1.72 3.05
2011 1.68 2.98
2010 1.65 3.03
2009 1.64 2.96
2008 1.62 2.96
2007 1.63 2.9
2006 1.69 2.88
2005 1.79 2.84
2004 1.89 2.9
2003 2.01 2.95
2002 2 2.89
2001 2.14 2.92
2000 2.22 2.95
1999 2.31 2.97
1998 2.42 2.98
1997 2.54 2.94
1996 2.67 2.9
1995 2.76 2.9
1994 2.8 2.9
1993 2.81 2.8
1992 2.89 2.7
1991 2.96 2.76
1990 3.01 2.82
1989 3.03 2.89
1988 3.07 2.95
1987 3.11 3.01
1986 3.14 3.03
1985 3.21 3.06
1984 3.28 3.08
1983 3.32 3.11
1982 3.42 3.13
1981 3.47 3.19
1980 3.59 3.24
1979 3.78 3.3
1978 4 3.35
1977 4.2 3.41
1976 4.37 3.48
1975 4.57 3.55
1974 4.7 3.63
1973 4.83 3.7
1972 4.98 3.77
1971 5.08 3.77
1970 5.16 3.78
1969 5.29 3.78
1968 5.32 3.79
1967 5.31 3.79
1966 5.33 3.8
1965 5.47 3.81
1964 5.71 3.83
1963 5.93 3.84
1962 6.11 3.85
1961 6.27 3.86
1960 6.38 3.87

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Albania and Israel demographics compared

Median age
Albania

Israel
1x
Year Median age, years
Albania Israel
2025 38.4 30.2
2024 37.8 30.2
2023 37.4 30.2
2022 37.1 30.1
2021 36.7 30
2020 36.2 30
2019 35.8 29.9
2018 35.3 29.9
2017 34.9 29.9
2016 34.6 29.8
2015 34.3 29.8
2014 34 29.7
2013 33.7 29.6
2012 33.4 29.5
2011 33.1 29.5
2010 32.6 29.4
2009 32 29.3
2008 31.4 29.2
2007 30.8 29.1
2006 30.2 28.9
2005 29.6 28.7
2004 29.1 28.5
2003 28.5 28.4
2002 28 28.2
2001 27.5 28
2000 27.2 27.8
1999 27 27.6
1998 26.8 27.4
1997 26.5 27.3
1996 26.2 27.1
1995 25.8 26.9
1994 25.5 26.6
1993 25.1 26.5
1992 24.7 26.4
1991 24.3 26.2
1990 24 25.8
1989 23.7 25.6
1988 23.4 25.5
1987 23.1 25.5
1986 22.8 25.4
1985 22.6 25.4
1984 22.3 25.4
1983 22 25.3
1982 21.8 25.2
1981 21.5 25.1
1980 21.2 25
1979 20.9 24.8
1978 20.6 24.7
1977 20.3 24.5
1976 20 24.3
1975 19.8 24.2
1974 19.6 24
1973 19.4 23.8
1972 19.3 23.7
1971 19.1 23.5
1970 19 23.4
1969 19 23.3
1968 19 23.3
1967 19 23.4
1966 19.1 23.5
1965 19.2 23.8
1964 19.3 24.1
1963 19.4 24.6
1962 19.5 25
1961 19.7 25.3
1960 19.8 25.3

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Albania Israel
GNI, Atlas method
$28.3B
2025
$569B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.1%
2025
43.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.09%
2023
5.93%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.04%
2024
8.78%
2024
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
178,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.75%
2025
-5.22%
2025
Unemployment rate
8.43%
2024
3%
2025
Services, % of GDP
49.7%
2025
72.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
21.8%
2025
17.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
68
2026
68.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2020
27%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2020
1.8%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
195,000
2026
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.97%
2026
Number of billionaires
1
2026
42
2026
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2026
0.0006%
2026
Listed domestic companies n/a
511
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$331B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$8.6B
2025
$229B
2025
Personal remittances received
$2.27B
2024
$952M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,658,000
2020
4,905,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
35.9%
2020
2.39%
2020
Banked people share
46.1%
2024
89.3%
2024

Energy

Albania Israel
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
889 kg
2023
2,477 kg
2024
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$27.9
2023
$23
2024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.24 megatons
2024
57.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.79 tons
2024
5.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.1%
2022
96.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2021
6.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
36.8%
2023
6.72%
2024
Net energy imports use share
22.7%
2023
13.7%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,892 kWh
2023
7,186 kWh
2024
Renewable electricity output share
98.6%
2011
7.63%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2023
0%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Albania Israel
% of world population
0.03%
2025
0.12%
2025
Annual migration change
-24,230
2025
+11,466
2025
Urban population
58.9%
2025
91.6%
2025
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2025
49.8:50.2
2025
Average male height
5.71 ft
2026
5.77 ft
2026
Average female height
5.31 ft
2026
5.32 ft
2026
Quality of life index
64.9
2026
84.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
62
2025
Higher education index
39
2026
92
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.39
2023
1.63
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.7
2019
3.9
2019
Visa free countries
123
2026
153
2026
Adult literacy rate
97.7%
2023
97.8%
2011
English speaking
16%
2026
32.3%
2026
People using the Internet
85.9%
2024
88.2%
2024

Health

Albania Israel
Government health expenditure per capita
$591
2023
$3,928
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$285.1
2023
$805
2023
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
82.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.87%
2023
1.45%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.88
2020
3.8
2023
Age at first childbirth
26.6 years
2021
27.8 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
2
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.2
2024
3.3
2024
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
23.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
10.1%
2024
Air quality index
53
2026
43
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.4%
2024
21.2%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.47 liters
2020
2.84 liters
2020

Territory

Albania Israel
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
4,503 sq mi
2025
825 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
4,033 sq mi
2026
2,072 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,046 sq mi
2026
541 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,451 mi
2018
59,647 mi
2025

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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