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Albania vs Nicaragua statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Albania has a population of 2.71M (ranked 141/197), compared with 6.92M in Nicaragua (ranked 108/197). Albania's land area is 10,579 sq mi versus 46,464 sq mi for Nicaragua (ranked 143rd vs. 98th).

By GDP, Albania ranks 112/197 ($27.2B) and Nicaragua ranks 131/197 ($19.7B). By GDP per capita, Albania ranks 86/197 ($10,012), while Nicaragua ranks 141/197 ($2,848).

Main facts and rankings

Albania Nicaragua
Population
2694925
7079664
Population rank 141/197 107/197
GDP
$27.2B
2024
$19.7B
2024
GDP rank 112/197 131/197
GDP per capita
$10,012
2024
$2,848
2024
GDP per capita rank 86/197 141/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$23,488
2024
$8,709
2024
Government debt
$15.1B
2024
$7.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
54.3%
2025
38.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$5,572
2024
$1,114
2024
Government debt per person rank 76/185 139/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,376
2025
$2,445
2025
Land area
10,579 sq mi
2025
46,464 sq mi
2025
Population density
256.6 ppl/mi²
2024
148.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.35
2023
2.22
2023
Median age
37.8 years
2024
26.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
80 years
2025
75.3 years
2025

Albania and Nicaragua: Comparison Charts

Albania and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP
Albania

Nicaragua
Year GDP
Albania Nicaragua
1960 - $227,223,322
1961 - $244,144,237
1962 - $269,283,804
1963 - $297,324,163
1964 - $347,119,918
1965 - $564,290,020
1966 - $607,140,010
1967 - $657,140,011
1968 - $692,859,985
1969 - $750,000,003
1970 - $778,569,939
1971 - $828,569,953
1972 - $878,570,045
1973 - $1,092,900,015
1974 - $1,521,400,012
1975 - $1,581,599,959
1976 - $1,836,899,999
1977 - $2,226,999,874
1978 - $2,127,699,979
1979 - $1,567,599,982
1980 $1,578,102,105 $2,144,300,006
1981 $1,808,177,156 $2,474,700,227
1982 $1,861,163,170 $2,454,499,872
1983 $1,881,412,587 $2,753,100,058
1984 $1,857,337,995 $3,117,599,872
1985 $1,897,050,117 $2,683,699,935
1986 $2,097,326,250 $2,885,799,994
1987 $2,080,796,250 $3,851,200,118
1988 $2,051,236,250 $2,630,900,096
1989 $2,253,090,000 $1,013,184,756
1990 $2,028,553,750 $1,009,455,484
1991 $1,099,559,028 $1,488,804,124
1992 $652,174,991 $1,792,800,000
1993 $1,185,315,468 $1,756,454,248
1994 $1,880,950,864 $3,863,185,119
1995 $2,905,092,799 $4,140,470,000
1996 $3,234,486,232 $4,308,351,903
1997 $2,293,666,030 $4,389,973,490
1998 $2,600,356,999 $4,635,347,386
1999 $3,283,941,510 $4,856,026,259
2000 $3,584,570,165 $5,109,587,050
2001 $4,059,064,033 $5,351,752,034
2002 $4,515,003,117 $5,223,727,303
2003 $5,801,712,040 $5,322,228,351
2004 $7,406,645,793 $5,792,932,838
2005 $8,256,658,250 $6,321,324,279
2006 $9,150,528,132 $6,763,672,381
2007 $11,116,937,870 $7,423,375,015
2008 $13,258,506,375 $8,496,967,597
2009 $12,335,540,656 $8,298,702,489
2010 $12,086,545,641 $8,758,602,233
2011 $12,973,755,875 $9,774,329,333
2012 $12,246,499,748 $10,532,017,232
2013 $12,796,985,886 $10,982,988,249
2014 $13,296,322,588 $11,880,438,824
2015 $11,470,171,827 $12,756,696,261
2016 $11,988,668,785 $13,286,093,388
2017 $13,258,268,436 $13,785,893,007
2018 $15,379,508,330 $13,025,221,974
2019 $15,585,111,614 $12,699,023,614
2020 $15,241,455,556 $12,726,422,432
2021 $18,032,009,220 $14,209,020,362
2022 $19,017,244,117 $15,634,572,502
2023 $23,547,180,412 $17,805,842,284
2024 $27,177,735,528 $19,693,982,968

Albania and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP per capita
Albania

Nicaragua
Year GDP per capita
Albania Nicaragua
1960 - $127.5
1961 - $132.9
1962 - $142.3
1963 - $152.5
1964 - $172.7
1965 - $272.3
1966 - $284
1967 - $297.9
1968 - $304
1969 - $319
1970 - $321
1971 - $331
1972 - $341
1973 - $413
1974 - $557
1975 - $561
1976 - $633
1977 - $744
1978 - $691
1979 - $495
1980 $591 $659
1981 $663 $740
1982 $668 $714
1983 $662 $780
1984 $639 $861
1985 $640 $724
1986 $694 $761
1987 $675 $992
1988 $653 $662
1989 $698 $249.2
1990 $617 $242.5
1991 $337 $350
1992 $200.9 $411
1993 $367 $394
1994 $586 $849
1995 $911 $892
1996 $1,021 $911
1997 $729 $913
1998 $831 $949
1999 $1,056 $980
2000 $1,160 $1,017
2001 $1,326 $1,052
2002 $1,480 $1,014
2003 $1,909 $1,021
2004 $2,447 $1,099
2005 $2,742 $1,183
2006 $3,058 $1,248
2007 $3,743 $1,350
2008 $4,499 $1,524
2009 $4,214 $1,467
2010 $4,149 $1,527
2011 $4,466 $1,680
2012 $4,222 $1,785
2013 $4,420 $1,835
2014 $4,602 $1,958
2015 $3,982 $2,074
2016 $4,168 $2,132
2017 $4,614 $2,183
2018 $5,365 $2,035
2019 $5,460 $1,959
2020 $5,371 $1,938
2021 $6,413 $2,138
2022 $6,846 $2,323
2023 $8,575 $2,609
2024 $10,012 $2,848

Albania vs. Nicaragua life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Albania

Nicaragua
Year Life expectancy, years
Albania Nicaragua
1950 44.5 40.6
1951 45.3 40.8
1952 46.3 41.9
1953 47.4 42.4
1954 48.4 43.1
1955 49.6 43.7
1956 50.8 44.3
1957 52.3 44.9
1958 53.7 45.5
1959 55.1 46.1
1960 56.4 46.4
1961 57.5 47.3
1962 58.5 48
1963 59.5 48.8
1964 60.4 49.6
1965 61.3 50.6
1966 62.1 51.6
1967 63 52.3
1968 63.8 52.9
1969 64.5 53.4
1970 65.2 53.8
1971 65.9 54.2
1972 66.5 48
1973 67.1 55
1974 67.6 55.4
1975 68.1 55.8
1976 68.6 56.1
1977 69 56.1
1978 69.4 53.5
1979 69.6 50.8
1980 69.9 58
1981 70.1 58.3
1982 70.4 58.7
1983 70.7 56.9
1984 71 56.1
1985 71.3 56.4
1986 71.7 57.6
1987 72 57.3
1988 72.2 59.8
1989 72.5 61.9
1990 72.7 62.5
1991 73 63.3
1992 73.3 63.7
1993 73.6 64.1
1994 73.8 64.5
1995 74 64.9
1996 74.1 65.2
1997 73.4 65.5
1998 74.4 64.1
1999 74.6 65.9
2000 74.8 66.4
2001 75.1 67
2002 75.3 68
2003 75.6 68.7
2004 76 69.5
2005 76.4 70.4
2006 77 71
2007 77.7 71.2
2008 78.2 71.4
2009 78.5 71.5
2010 78.4 71.8
2011 78.3 72
2012 78.1 72.4
2013 78 72.6
2014 78 72.8
2015 78.4 72.9
2016 78.6 73.2
2017 78.9 73.4
2018 79.2 73.9
2019 79.5 73.8
2020 77.8 70.8
2021 76.8 70.5
2022 78.8 74.5
2023 79.6 74.9
2024 79.8 75.1
2025 80 75.3

Albania and Nicaragua population clocks and comparison

Population
Albania

Nicaragua
Year Population
Albania Nicaragua
1960 1,608,800 1,782,370
1961 1,659,800 1,836,451
1962 1,711,319 1,892,320
1963 1,762,621 1,950,159
1964 1,814,135 2,010,176
1965 1,864,791 2,072,681
1966 1,914,573 2,137,820
1967 1,965,598 2,205,567
1968 2,022,272 2,275,836
1969 2,081,695 2,348,398
1970 2,135,479 2,423,065
1971 2,187,853 2,499,825
1972 2,243,126 2,573,578
1973 2,296,752 2,649,278
1974 2,350,124 2,732,075
1975 2,404,831 2,816,943
1976 2,458,526 2,903,851
1977 2,513,546 2,992,534
1978 2,566,266 3,080,314
1979 2,617,832 3,164,525
1980 2,671,997 3,252,403
1981 2,726,056 3,345,674
1982 2,784,278 3,438,745
1983 2,843,960 3,530,282
1984 2,904,429 3,619,104
1985 2,964,762 3,706,479
1986 3,022,635 3,794,157
1987 3,083,605 3,882,164
1988 3,142,336 3,972,320
1989 3,227,943 4,066,476
1990 3,286,542 4,162,559
1991 3,266,790 4,259,637
1992 3,247,039 4,357,026
1993 3,227,287 4,453,732
1994 3,207,536 4,549,316
1995 3,187,784 4,642,931
1996 3,168,033 4,729,974
1997 3,148,281 4,809,573
1998 3,128,530 4,883,655
1999 3,108,778 4,954,018
2000 3,089,027 5,022,633
2001 3,060,173 5,087,825
2002 3,051,010 5,149,909
2003 3,039,616 5,210,963
2004 3,026,939 5,272,912
2005 3,011,487 5,342,105
2006 2,992,547 5,418,855
2007 2,970,017 5,497,243
2008 2,947,314 5,576,593
2009 2,927,519 5,656,601
2010 2,913,021 5,737,450
2011 2,905,195 5,819,051
2012 2,900,401 5,901,287
2013 2,895,092 5,983,845
2014 2,889,104 6,066,492
2015 2,880,703 6,149,417
2016 2,876,101 6,232,666
2017 2,873,457 6,316,231
2018 2,866,376 6,400,080
2019 2,854,191 6,483,657
2020 2,837,849 6,565,267
2021 2,811,666 6,644,741
2022 2,777,689 6,730,654
2023 2,745,972 6,823,613
2024 2,714,617 6,916,140

Fertility rates in Albania and Nicaragua

Fertility rate
Albania

Nicaragua
Year Fertility rate
Albania Nicaragua
1960 6.38 7.16
1961 6.27 7.11
1962 6.11 7.1
1963 5.93 7.08
1964 5.71 7.06
1965 5.47 7.03
1966 5.33 6.99
1967 5.31 6.94
1968 5.32 6.89
1969 5.29 6.83
1970 5.16 6.77
1971 5.08 6.71
1972 4.98 6.65
1973 4.83 6.59
1974 4.7 6.52
1975 4.57 6.45
1976 4.37 6.37
1977 4.2 6.28
1978 4 6.16
1979 3.78 6.07
1980 3.59 5.96
1981 3.47 5.84
1982 3.42 5.74
1983 3.32 5.61
1984 3.28 5.49
1985 3.21 5.36
1986 3.14 5.22
1987 3.11 5.07
1988 3.07 4.93
1989 3.03 4.76
1990 3.01 4.6
1991 2.96 4.43
1992 2.89 4.27
1993 2.81 4.1
1994 2.8 3.94
1995 2.76 3.78
1996 2.67 3.62
1997 2.54 3.47
1998 2.42 3.34
1999 2.31 3.22
2000 2.22 3.12
2001 2.14 3
2002 2 2.89
2003 2.01 2.83
2004 1.89 2.78
2005 1.79 2.77
2006 1.69 2.73
2007 1.63 2.7
2008 1.62 2.66
2009 1.64 2.63
2010 1.65 2.6
2011 1.68 2.56
2012 1.72 2.53
2013 1.74 2.49
2014 1.72 2.46
2015 1.63 2.43
2016 1.56 2.41
2017 1.49 2.38
2018 1.42 2.35
2019 1.4 2.32
2020 1.37 2.3
2021 1.37 2.27
2022 1.36 2.24
2023 1.35 2.22

Albania and Nicaragua demographics compared

Median age
Albania

Nicaragua
Year Median age, years
Albania Nicaragua
1960 19.8 16.2
1961 19.7 16.1
1962 19.5 16
1963 19.4 15.9
1964 19.3 15.9
1965 19.2 15.9
1966 19.1 16
1967 19 16
1968 19 16
1969 19 16.1
1970 19 16.1
1971 19.1 16.1
1972 19.3 16.2
1973 19.4 16.2
1974 19.6 16.2
1975 19.8 16.2
1976 20 16.2
1977 20.3 16.2
1978 20.6 16.2
1979 20.9 16.2
1980 21.2 16.2
1981 21.5 16.2
1982 21.8 16.2
1983 22 16.3
1984 22.3 16.3
1985 22.6 16.3
1986 22.8 16.3
1987 23.1 16.4
1988 23.4 16.4
1989 23.7 16.5
1990 24 16.7
1991 24.3 16.8
1992 24.7 17
1993 25.1 17.2
1994 25.5 17.4
1995 25.8 17.6
1996 26.2 17.9
1997 26.5 18.1
1998 26.8 18.4
1999 27 18.8
2000 27.2 19.1
2001 27.5 19.4
2002 28 19.7
2003 28.5 20.1
2004 29.1 20.4
2005 29.6 20.8
2006 30.2 21.1
2007 30.8 21.4
2008 31.4 21.7
2009 32 22
2010 32.6 22.2
2011 33.1 22.5
2012 33.4 22.8
2013 33.7 23.1
2014 34 23.4
2015 34.3 23.7
2016 34.6 24
2017 34.9 24.3
2018 35.3 24.7
2019 35.8 25
2020 36.2 25.3
2021 36.7 25.6
2022 37.1 25.9
2023 37.4 26.3
2024 37.8 26.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Albania Nicaragua
GNI, Atlas method
$23.6B
2024
$17.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.5%
2025
27.2%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.09%
2023
2.87%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.74%
2023
0.55%
2023
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
12,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.54%
2025
+0.86%
2025
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2023
5.2%
2018
Services, % of GDP
48.9%
2024
46.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
27.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
66.6
2025
54
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2020
37.2%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2020
2%
2014
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$6.52B
2024
$6.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.27B
2024
$5.25B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,658,000
2020
474,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
35.9%
2020
15.2%
1999
Banked people share
46.1%
2024
23.5%
2024

Energy

Albania Nicaragua
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
781 kg
2023
608 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$27.2
2023
$12.8
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.59 megatons
2023
5.73 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.67 tons
2023
0.84 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.1%
2022
39.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2021
50.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
36.8%
2023
17%
2022
Net energy imports use share
22.7%
2023
46.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,540 kWh
2023
682 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
98.6%
2011
69.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2023
14.9%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
88.3%
2023

Society

Albania Nicaragua
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,472
2024
-8,189
2024
Urban population
65.4%
2024
60.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.57 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.1 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.3
2025
28.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
42
2024
14
2024
Higher education index
39
2025
25
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.39
2023
11
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.7
2019
16.9
2019
Visa free countries
122
2025
126
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.7%
2023
82.6%
2015
English speaking
16%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
83.1%
2023
58.2%
2023

Health

Albania Nicaragua
Government health expenditure per capita
$414
2022
$208.5
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$212.4
2022
$74.3
2022
Life expectancy
80 years
2025
75.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.45%
2022
5.16%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.88
2020
0.66
2018
Age at first childbirth
26.6 years
2021
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
60
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
9.4
2023
13.4
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
34.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
10.4%
2024
Air quality index
54
2025
58
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
21.9%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.47 liters
2020
3.67 liters
2020

Territory

Albania Nicaragua
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.08%
2025
Land area per capita
3,897 sq mi
2024
6,718 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,033 sq mi
2025
19,656 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,046 sq mi
2025
11,998 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,451 mi
2018
14,849 mi
2014

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