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Albania vs Montenegro statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Albania has a population of 2.38M (ranked 144/197), compared with 624K in Montenegro (ranked 166/197). Albania's land area is 10,579 sq mi versus 5,193 sq mi for Montenegro (ranked 143rd vs. 156th).

By GDP, Albania ranks 112/197 ($27B) and Montenegro ranks 155/197 ($8.27B). By GDP per capita, Albania ranks 82/197 ($11,378), while Montenegro ranks 77/197 ($13,263).

Main facts and rankings

Albania Montenegro
Population
2342753
612312
Population rank 144/197 166/197
GDP
$27B
2024
$8.27B
2024
GDP rank 112/197 155/197
GDP per capita
$11,378
2024
$13,263
2024
GDP per capita rank 82/197 77/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,702
2024
$34,063
2024
Government debt
$15.2B
2024
$5.02B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
56%
2024
60.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,375
2024
$8,058
2024
Government debt per person rank 72/185 64/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,075
2026
$11,119
2026
Land area 10,579 sq mi 5,193 sq mi
Population density
221.4 ppl/mi²
2026
117.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.35
2023
1.74
2023
Median age
37.8 years
2024
40.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
77.6 years
2026

Albania and Montenegro: Comparison Charts

Albania and Montenegro economies compared

GDP
Albania

Montenegro
1x
Year GDP
Albania Montenegro
2024 $27,046,429,297 $8,270,016,671
2023 $23,491,242,727 $7,644,389,160
2022 $19,017,247,014 $6,251,215,144
2021 $18,031,989,573 $5,823,715,810
2020 $15,241,458,745 $4,723,571,498
2019 $15,585,111,614 $5,483,476,883
2018 $15,379,508,330 $5,433,467,175
2017 $13,258,268,436 $4,803,962,016
2016 $11,988,668,785 $4,357,469,330
2015 $11,470,171,827 $4,010,885,991
2014 $13,296,322,588 $4,579,636,602
2013 $12,796,985,886 $4,422,097,763
2012 $12,246,499,748 $4,071,829,462
2011 $12,973,755,875 $4,507,126,949
2010 $12,086,545,641 $4,136,936,189
2009 $12,335,540,656 $4,142,640,317
2008 $13,258,506,375 $4,540,861,726
2007 $11,116,937,870 $3,677,910,895
2006 $9,150,528,132 $2,717,702,923
2005 $8,256,658,250 $2,257,174,481
2004 $7,406,645,793 $2,073,234,418
2003 $5,801,712,040 $1,707,710,053
2002 $4,515,003,117 $1,284,685,051
2001 $4,059,064,033 $1,159,869,246
2000 $3,584,570,165 $984,293,044
1999 $3,283,941,510 $828,950,327
1998 $2,600,356,999 $854,261,161
1997 $2,293,666,030 $838,288,806
1996 $3,234,486,232 -
1995 $2,905,092,799 -
1994 $1,880,950,864 -
1993 $1,185,315,468 -
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 Montenegro economies compared

GDP per capita
Albania

Montenegro
1x
Year GDP per capita
Albania Montenegro
2024 $11,378 $13,263
2023 $9,731 $12,260
2022 $7,757 $10,025
2021 $7,242 $9,317
2020 $6,028 $7,539
2019 $6,069 $8,749
2018 $5,898 $8,674
2017 $5,006 $7,674
2016 $4,458 $6,968
2015 $4,200 $6,421
2014 $4,794 $7,342
2013 $4,543 $7,103
2012 $4,281 $6,552
2011 $4,466 $7,266
2010 $4,149 $6,679
2009 $4,214 $6,700
2008 $4,499 $7,360
2007 $3,743 $5,972
2006 $3,058 $4,419
2005 $2,742 $3,675
2004 $2,447 $3,380
2003 $1,909 $2,789
2002 $1,480 $2,107
2001 $1,326 $1,910
2000 $1,160 $1,627
1999 $1,056 $1,368
1998 $831 $1,406
1997 $729 $1,375
1996 $1,021 -
1995 $911 -
1994 $586 -
1993 $367 -
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. Montenegro life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Albania

Montenegro
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Albania Montenegro
2026 80.1 77.6
2025 80 77.4
2024 79.8 77.3
2023 79.6 77.1
2022 78.8 75.9
2021 76.8 73.8
2020 77.8 75.9
2019 79.5 76.6
2018 79.2 76.9
2017 78.9 76.6
2016 78.6 76.6
2015 78.4 76.6
2014 78 76.5
2013 78 76.4
2012 78.1 76.2
2011 78.3 76
2010 78.4 75.7
2009 78.5 75.4
2008 78.2 75
2007 77.7 74.7
2006 77 74.7
2005 76.4 74.4
2004 76 74.4
2003 75.6 74.2
2002 75.3 74.1
2001 75.1 73.7
2000 74.8 73.6
1999 74.6 73.3
1998 74.4 73.4
1997 73.4 73.5
1996 74.1 73.6
1995 74 73.7
1994 73.8 73.8
1993 73.6 73.9
1992 73.3 73.8
1991 73 74
1990 72.7 73.9
1989 72.5 73.8
1988 72.2 73.4
1987 72 73.2
1986 71.7 72.8
1985 71.3 72.4
1984 71 72.3
1983 70.7 72.3
1982 70.4 72.3
1981 70.1 72.1
1980 69.9 72.2
1979 69.6 71.5
1978 69.4 71.9
1977 69 71.8
1976 68.6 72.1
1975 68.1 71.9
1974 67.6 71.6
1973 67.1 71.6
1972 66.5 71.2
1971 65.9 70.8
1970 65.2 70.4
1969 64.5 70.2
1968 63.8 69.8
1967 63 69.3
1966 62.1 68.6
1965 61.3 68.1
1964 60.4 67.4
1963 59.5 66.8
1962 58.5 66.4
1961 57.5 66.1
1960 56.4 65.7
1959 55.1 64.7
1958 53.7 63.8
1957 52.3 63
1956 50.8 62
1955 49.6 60.9
1954 48.4 60.8
1953 47.4 59.7
1952 46.3 59.1
1951 45.3 58.5
1950 44.5 58

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

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Albania and Montenegro population clocks and comparison

Population
Albania

Montenegro
1x
Year Population
Albania Montenegro
2024 2,377,128 623,525
2023 2,414,095 623,529
2022 2,451,636 623,591
2021 2,489,762 625,053
2020 2,528,480 626,590
2019 2,567,801 626,753
2018 2,607,733 626,438
2017 2,648,285 625,982
2016 2,689,469 625,353
2015 2,731,293 624,651
2014 2,773,767 623,744
2013 2,816,902 622,587
2012 2,860,708 621,418
2011 2,905,195 620,345
2010 2,913,021 619,428
2009 2,927,519 618,294
2008 2,947,314 616,969
2007 2,970,017 615,875
2006 2,992,547 615,025
2005 3,011,487 614,261
2004 3,026,939 613,353
2003 3,039,616 612,267
2002 3,051,010 609,828
2001 3,060,173 607,389
2000 3,089,027 604,950
1999 3,108,778 606,001
1998 3,128,530 607,662
1997 3,148,281 609,520
1996 3,168,033 611,003
1995 3,187,784 611,712
1994 3,207,536 611,389
1993 3,227,287 610,170
1992 3,247,039 608,516
1991 3,266,790 607,105
1990 3,286,542 606,372
1989 3,227,943 606,571
1988 3,142,336 607,413
1987 3,083,605 608,144
1986 3,022,635 607,711
1985 2,964,762 605,398
1984 2,904,429 600,884
1983 2,843,960 594,506
1982 2,784,278 587,001
1981 2,726,056 579,445
1980 2,671,997 572,608
1979 2,617,832 566,888
1978 2,566,266 562,065
1977 2,513,546 557,576
1976 2,458,526 552,562
1975 2,404,831 546,487
1974 2,350,124 538,902
1973 2,296,752 530,220
1972 2,243,126 521,785
1971 2,187,853 515,449
1970 2,135,479 512,407
1969 2,081,695 513,340
1968 2,022,272 517,481
1967 1,965,598 522,796
1966 1,914,573 526,419
1965 1,864,791 526,327
1964 1,814,135 521,753
1963 1,762,621 513,409
1962 1,711,319 502,558
1961 1,659,800 491,140
1960 1,608,800 480,579

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

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Fertility rates in Albania and Montenegro

Fertility rate
Albania

Montenegro
1x
Year Fertility rate
Albania Montenegro
2023 1.35 1.74
2022 1.36 1.8
2021 1.37 1.75
2020 1.37 1.75
2019 1.4 1.8
2018 1.42 1.8
2017 1.49 1.8
2016 1.56 1.8
2015 1.63 1.7
2014 1.72 1.75
2013 1.74 1.73
2012 1.72 1.72
2011 1.68 1.65
2010 1.65 1.7
2009 1.64 1.98
2008 1.62 1.89
2007 1.63 1.8
2006 1.69 1.73
2005 1.79 1.69
2004 1.89 1.73
2003 2.01 1.8
2002 2 1.81
2001 2.14 1.86
2000 2.22 1.9
1999 2.31 1.88
1998 2.42 1.89
1997 2.54 1.89
1996 2.67 1.92
1995 2.76 1.96
1994 2.8 1.94
1993 2.81 1.96
1992 2.89 2.01
1991 2.96 2.02
1990 3.01 1.95
1989 3.03 1.94
1988 3.07 2.01
1987 3.11 2.07
1986 3.14 2.09
1985 3.21 2.13
1984 3.28 2.14
1983 3.32 2.17
1982 3.42 2.19
1981 3.47 2.19
1980 3.59 2.22
1979 3.78 2.2
1978 4 2.25
1977 4.2 2.31
1976 4.37 2.35
1975 4.57 2.38
1974 4.7 2.43
1973 4.83 2.51
1972 4.98 2.61
1971 5.08 2.67
1970 5.16 2.69
1969 5.29 2.79
1968 5.32 2.8
1967 5.31 2.91
1966 5.33 3.09
1965 5.47 3.19
1964 5.71 3.28
1963 5.93 3.38
1962 6.11 3.44
1961 6.27 3.49
1960 6.38 3.53

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

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Albania and Montenegro demographics compared

Median age
Albania

Montenegro
1x
Year Median age, years
Albania Montenegro
2024 37.8 40.6
2023 37.4 40.3
2022 37.1 40.1
2021 36.7 39.9
2020 36.2 39.7
2019 35.8 39.4
2018 35.3 39
2017 34.9 38.6
2016 34.6 38.2
2015 34.3 37.8
2014 34 37.5
2013 33.7 37.1
2012 33.4 36.9
2011 33.1 36.6
2010 32.6 36.3
2009 32 36
2008 31.4 35.7
2007 30.8 35.4
2006 30.2 35
2005 29.6 34.7
2004 29.1 34.4
2003 28.5 34.2
2002 28 33.9
2001 27.5 33.6
2000 27.2 33.3
1999 27 33
1998 26.8 32.7
1997 26.5 32.3
1996 26.2 31.9
1995 25.8 31.6
1994 25.5 31.2
1993 25.1 30.8
1992 24.7 30.4
1991 24.3 30.1
1990 24 29.7
1989 23.7 29.5
1988 23.4 29.2
1987 23.1 28.9
1986 22.8 28.6
1985 22.6 28.2
1984 22.3 27.9
1983 22 27.5
1982 21.8 27.2
1981 21.5 26.8
1980 21.2 26.5
1979 20.9 26.3
1978 20.6 26
1977 20.3 25.7
1976 20 25.3
1975 19.8 25
1974 19.6 24.7
1973 19.4 24.4
1972 19.3 24.1
1971 19.1 23.9
1970 19 23.9
1969 19 23.8
1968 19 23.7
1967 19 23.6
1966 19.1 23.5
1965 19.2 23.4
1964 19.3 23.2
1963 19.4 23.1
1962 19.5 22.9
1961 19.7 22.8
1960 19.8 22.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Albania Montenegro
GNI, Atlas method
$23.6B
2024
$7.61B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.9%
2024
43.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.09%
2023
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.04%
2024
1.83%
2024
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
12,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.72%
2024
-2.81%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2023
13.1%
2023
Services, % of GDP
48.7%
2024
63.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
12.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
68
2026
63.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2020
24.7%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2020
2.1%
2021
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies n/a
112
2012
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.79B
2012
Total reserves including gold
$6.52B
2024
$1.74B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.27B
2024
$855M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,658,000
2020
351,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
35.9%
2020
14.4%
2020
Banked people share
46.1%
2024
75.4%
2024

Energy

Albania Montenegro
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
888 kg
2023
1,722 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$27.9
2023
$18.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.24 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
1.79 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.1%
2022
72.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2021
39.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
36.8%
2023
20.6%
2023
Net energy imports use share
22.7%
2023
24.4%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,889 kWh
2023
4,564 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
98.6%
2011
61.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2023
53.1%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Albania Montenegro
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,230
2025
-9,279
2025
Urban population
58.5%
2024
65.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
48.1:51.9
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
6.01 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Quality of life index
64.4
2026
64.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
46
2025
Higher education index
39
2026
60
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.04
2024
0.79
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.7
2019
7.6
2019
Visa free countries
121
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.7%
2023
99%
2021
English speaking
16%
2025
26%
2025
People using the Internet
83.1%
2023
88.9%
2024

Health

Albania Montenegro
Government health expenditure per capita
$591
2023
$1,148
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$285.1
2023
$302
2023
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
77.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.87%
2023
0.12%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.88
2020
2.78
2023
Age at first childbirth
26.6 years
2021
26.3 years
2010
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
2.6
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
18.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
10.7%
2024
Air quality index
53
2026
48
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.9%
2022
32%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.47 liters
2020
10.3 liters
2019

Territory

Albania Montenegro
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.009%
2026
Land area per capita
4,450 sq mi
2024
8,329 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,033 sq mi
2026
1,017 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,046 sq mi
2026
3,193 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,451 mi
2018
4,823 mi
2010

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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) (2010–2021, 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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