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Albania vs Nigeria statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Albania has a population of 2.71M (ranked 141/197), compared with 233M in Nigeria (ranked 6/197). Albania's land area is 10,579 sq mi versus 351,650 sq mi for Nigeria (ranked 143rd vs. 30th).

By GDP, Albania ranks 112/197 ($27.2B) and Nigeria ranks 58/197 ($188B). By GDP per capita, Albania ranks 86/197 ($10,012), while Nigeria ranks 186/197 ($807).

Main facts and rankings

Albania Nigeria
Population
2694925
241467099
Population rank 141/197 6/197
GDP
$27.2B
2024
$188B
2024
GDP rank 112/197 58/197
GDP per capita
$10,012
2024
$807
2024
GDP per capita rank 86/197 186/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$23,488
2024
$6,440
2024
Government debt
$15.1B
2024
$99.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
54.3%
2025
52.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$5,572
2024
$427
2024
Government debt per person rank 76/185 170/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,376
2025
$1,020
2025
Land area
10,579 sq mi
2025
351,650 sq mi
2025
Population density
256.6 ppl/mi²
2024
662 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.35
2023
4.48
2023
Median age
37.8 years
2024
19 years
2024
Life expectancy
80 years
2025
54.8 years
2025

Albania and Nigeria: Comparison Charts

Albania and Nigeria economies compared

GDP
Albania

Nigeria
Year GDP
Albania Nigeria
1960 - $4,196,174,502
1961 - $4,467,287,893
1962 - $4,909,399,176
1963 - $5,165,590,254
1964 - $5,552,931,319
1965 - $5,874,537,650
1966 - $6,366,917,453
1967 - $5,203,237,919
1968 - $5,200,997,920
1969 - $6,634,317,346
1970 - $12,546,094,982
1971 - $9,181,769,912
1972 - $12,274,416,018
1973 - $15,162,871,287
1974 - $24,846,641,318
1975 - $27,778,934,625
1976 - $36,308,883,249
1977 - $36,035,407,725
1978 - $36,527,862,209
1979 - $47,259,911,894
1980 $1,578,102,105 $64,201,788,123
1981 $1,808,177,156 $164,475,209,516
1982 $1,861,163,170 $142,769,363,314
1983 $1,881,412,587 $97,094,911,792
1984 $1,857,337,995 $73,484,359,521
1985 $1,897,050,117 $73,745,821,158
1986 $2,097,326,250 $54,805,852,581
1987 $2,080,796,250 $52,676,041,931
1988 $2,051,236,250 $49,648,470,440
1989 $2,253,090,000 $44,003,061,108
1990 $2,028,553,750 $54,035,795,388
1991 $1,099,559,028 $59,526,833,412
1992 $652,174,991 $52,058,181,854
1993 $1,185,315,468 $56,721,051,402
1994 $1,880,950,864 $80,399,613,064
1995 $2,905,092,799 $140,919,776,986
1996 $3,234,486,232 $185,730,236,700
1997 $2,293,666,030 $200,850,397,618
1998 $2,600,356,999 $218,416,200,673
1999 $3,283,941,510 $59,145,077,039
2000 $3,584,570,165 $69,171,451,627
2001 $4,059,064,033 $73,557,840,064
2002 $4,515,003,117 $95,054,059,303
2003 $5,801,712,040 $104,738,954,264
2004 $7,406,645,793 $135,764,731,646
2005 $8,256,658,250 $175,670,569,969
2006 $9,150,528,132 $238,454,997,161
2007 $11,116,937,870 $278,260,846,800
2008 $13,258,506,375 $339,476,276,258
2009 $12,335,540,656 $295,008,835,381
2010 $12,086,545,641 $366,990,417,129
2011 $12,973,755,875 $414,466,676,831
2012 $12,246,499,748 $463,971,018,239
2013 $12,796,985,886 $520,117,180,314
2014 $13,296,322,588 $574,183,763,412
2015 $11,470,171,827 $493,026,682,801
2016 $11,988,668,785 $404,649,125,252
2017 $13,258,268,436 $375,745,731,053
2018 $15,379,508,330 $421,739,251,509
2019 $15,585,111,614 $474,517,490,844
2020 $15,241,455,556 $432,198,898,468
2021 $18,032,009,220 $440,833,635,874
2022 $19,017,244,117 $477,403,400,101
2023 $23,547,180,412 $363,846,332,835
2024 $27,177,735,528 $187,759,703,100

Albania and Nigeria economies compared

GDP per capita
Albania

Nigeria
Year GDP per capita
Albania Nigeria
1960 - $93.1
1961 - $97.1
1962 - $104.5
1963 - $107.7
1964 - $113.3
1965 - $117.3
1966 - $124.4
1967 - $99.5
1968 - $97.3
1969 - $121.4
1970 - $224.5
1971 - $160.5
1972 - $209.5
1973 - $252.4
1974 - $403
1975 - $438
1976 - $556
1977 - $536
1978 - $527
1979 - $661
1980 $591 $870
1981 $663 $2,162
1982 $668 $1,822
1983 $662 $1,207
1984 $639 $890
1985 $640 $869
1986 $694 $628
1987 $675 $588
1988 $653 $540
1989 $698 $465
1990 $617 $556
1991 $337 $597
1992 $200.9 $509
1993 $367 $540
1994 $586 $745
1995 $911 $1,272
1996 $1,021 $1,633
1997 $729 $1,720
1998 $831 $1,822
1999 $1,056 $481
2000 $1,160 $547
2001 $1,326 $566
2002 $1,480 $712
2003 $1,909 $763
2004 $2,447 $962
2005 $2,742 $1,211
2006 $3,058 $1,600
2007 $3,743 $1,816
2008 $4,499 $2,154
2009 $4,214 $1,820
2010 $4,149 $2,202
2011 $4,466 $2,418
2012 $4,222 $2,633
2013 $4,420 $2,873
2014 $4,602 $3,089
2015 $3,982 $2,586
2016 $4,168 $2,070
2017 $4,614 $1,876
2018 $5,365 $2,058
2019 $5,460 $2,265
2020 $5,371 $2,020
2021 $6,413 $2,017
2022 $6,846 $2,139
2023 $8,575 $1,597
2024 $10,012 $807

Albania vs. Nigeria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Albania

Nigeria
Year Life expectancy, years
Albania Nigeria
1950 44.5 35.5
1951 45.3 35.7
1952 46.3 35.9
1953 47.4 36
1954 48.4 36.2
1955 49.6 36.3
1956 50.8 36.5
1957 52.3 36.6
1958 53.7 36.8
1959 55.1 37
1960 56.4 37.2
1961 57.5 37.4
1962 58.5 37.6
1963 59.5 37.8
1964 60.4 38
1965 61.3 38.2
1966 62.1 38.4
1967 63 37.5
1968 63.8 38.6
1969 64.5 38.9
1970 65.2 40
1971 65.9 40.6
1972 66.5 41.3
1973 67.1 41.8
1974 67.6 42.5
1975 68.1 43.1
1976 68.6 44.2
1977 69 44.8
1978 69.4 45.3
1979 69.6 45.7
1980 69.9 46
1981 70.1 46.3
1982 70.4 46.4
1983 70.7 46.4
1984 71 46.3
1985 71.3 46.2
1986 71.7 46
1987 72 45.9
1988 72.2 45.8
1989 72.5 45.8
1990 72.7 45.7
1991 73 45.5
1992 73.3 45.6
1993 73.6 45.8
1994 73.8 45.7
1995 74 45.9
1996 74.1 45.8
1997 73.4 46
1998 74.4 46.1
1999 74.6 46.6
2000 74.8 47.1
2001 75.1 47.5
2002 75.3 48
2003 75.6 48.6
2004 76 49.1
2005 76.4 49.5
2006 77 49.9
2007 77.7 50.4
2008 78.2 50.7
2009 78.5 51.1
2010 78.4 51.3
2011 78.3 51.5
2012 78.1 51.7
2013 78 51.8
2014 78 51.9
2015 78.4 51.9
2016 78.6 52.2
2017 78.9 52.4
2018 79.2 52.7
2019 79.5 53
2020 77.8 53.1
2021 76.8 53.5
2022 78.8 54.1
2023 79.6 54.5
2024 79.8 54.6
2025 80 54.8

Albania and Nigeria population clocks and comparison

Population
Albania

Nigeria
Year Population
Albania Nigeria
1960 1,608,800 45,053,782
1961 1,659,800 45,989,310
1962 1,711,319 46,965,292
1963 1,762,621 47,973,575
1964 1,814,135 49,012,016
1965 1,864,791 50,086,764
1966 1,914,573 51,188,234
1967 1,965,598 52,293,065
1968 2,022,272 53,432,783
1969 2,081,695 54,631,914
1970 2,135,479 55,893,838
1971 2,187,853 57,214,684
1972 2,243,126 58,601,748
1973 2,296,752 60,082,139
1974 2,350,124 61,679,144
1975 2,404,831 63,410,815
1976 2,458,526 65,258,009
1977 2,513,546 67,234,590
1978 2,566,266 69,326,532
1979 2,617,832 71,498,242
1980 2,671,997 73,764,641
1981 2,726,056 76,068,103
1982 2,784,278 78,378,701
1983 2,843,960 80,438,260
1984 2,904,429 82,526,443
1985 2,964,762 84,897,973
1986 3,022,635 87,235,953
1987 3,083,605 89,591,716
1988 3,142,336 92,020,090
1989 3,227,943 94,531,014
1990 3,286,542 97,120,925
1991 3,266,790 99,720,162
1992 3,247,039 102,372,770
1993 3,227,287 105,122,069
1994 3,207,536 107,935,714
1995 3,187,784 110,819,428
1996 3,168,033 113,754,779
1997 3,148,281 116,754,792
1998 3,128,530 119,846,254
1999 3,108,778 123,047,320
2000 3,089,027 126,382,494
2001 3,060,173 129,862,595
2002 3,051,010 133,471,989
2003 3,039,616 137,202,644
2004 3,026,939 141,057,045
2005 3,011,487 145,017,253
2006 2,992,547 149,077,334
2007 2,970,017 153,267,261
2008 2,947,314 157,595,014
2009 2,927,519 162,049,464
2010 2,913,021 166,642,886
2011 2,905,195 171,379,598
2012 2,900,401 176,200,625
2013 2,895,092 181,049,443
2014 2,889,104 185,896,915
2015 2,880,703 190,671,878
2016 2,876,101 195,443,700
2017 2,873,457 200,254,579
2018 2,866,376 204,938,755
2019 2,854,191 209,485,641
2020 2,837,849 213,996,181
2021 2,811,666 218,529,286
2022 2,777,689 223,150,896
2023 2,745,972 227,882,945
2024 2,714,617 232,679,478

Fertility rates in Albania and Nigeria

Fertility rate
Albania

Nigeria
Year Fertility rate
Albania Nigeria
1960 6.38 6.36
1961 6.27 6.35
1962 6.11 6.36
1963 5.93 6.35
1964 5.71 6.36
1965 5.47 6.37
1966 5.33 6.39
1967 5.31 6.4
1968 5.32 6.42
1969 5.29 6.44
1970 5.16 6.47
1971 5.08 6.53
1972 4.98 6.58
1973 4.83 6.63
1974 4.7 6.7
1975 4.57 6.77
1976 4.37 6.81
1977 4.2 6.86
1978 4 6.92
1979 3.78 6.89
1980 3.59 6.85
1981 3.47 6.82
1982 3.42 6.8
1983 3.32 6.78
1984 3.28 6.7
1985 3.21 6.62
1986 3.14 6.56
1987 3.11 6.5
1988 3.07 6.5
1989 3.03 6.49
1990 3.01 6.46
1991 2.96 6.43
1992 2.89 6.39
1993 2.81 6.35
1994 2.8 6.32
1995 2.76 6.27
1996 2.67 6.22
1997 2.54 6.14
1998 2.42 6.07
1999 2.31 6.08
2000 2.22 6.12
2001 2.14 6.13
2002 2 6.12
2003 2.01 6.1
2004 1.89 6.09
2005 1.79 6.06
2006 1.69 6.05
2007 1.63 6.03
2008 1.62 6.02
2009 1.64 5.99
2010 1.65 5.95
2011 1.68 5.89
2012 1.72 5.8
2013 1.74 5.69
2014 1.72 5.62
2015 1.63 5.5
2016 1.56 5.34
2017 1.49 5.18
2018 1.42 5.02
2019 1.4 4.86
2020 1.37 4.7
2021 1.37 4.64
2022 1.36 4.55
2023 1.35 4.48

Albania and Nigeria demographics compared

Median age
Albania

Nigeria
Year Median age, years
Albania Nigeria
1960 19.8 19.3
1961 19.7 19.3
1962 19.5 19.3
1963 19.4 19.3
1964 19.3 19.3
1965 19.2 19.3
1966 19.1 19.3
1967 19 19.2
1968 19 19.2
1969 19 19.1
1970 19 18.9
1971 19.1 18.8
1972 19.3 18.7
1973 19.4 18.6
1974 19.6 18.5
1975 19.8 18.4
1976 20 18.3
1977 20.3 18.2
1978 20.6 18
1979 20.9 17.9
1980 21.2 17.8
1981 21.5 17.7
1982 21.8 17.6
1983 22 17.5
1984 22.3 17.4
1985 22.6 17.3
1986 22.8 17.3
1987 23.1 17.3
1988 23.4 17.3
1989 23.7 17.3
1990 24 17.3
1991 24.3 17.3
1992 24.7 17.4
1993 25.1 17.4
1994 25.5 17.5
1995 25.8 17.6
1996 26.2 17.6
1997 26.5 17.7
1998 26.8 17.8
1999 27 17.9
2000 27.2 17.9
2001 27.5 17.9
2002 28 17.9
2003 28.5 17.9
2004 29.1 17.9
2005 29.6 17.9
2006 30.2 17.9
2007 30.8 17.9
2008 31.4 17.8
2009 32 17.8
2010 32.6 17.8
2011 33.1 17.7
2012 33.4 17.7
2013 33.7 17.7
2014 34 17.7
2015 34.3 17.8
2016 34.6 17.8
2017 34.9 17.9
2018 35.3 18
2019 35.8 18.2
2020 36.2 18.3
2021 36.7 18.5
2022 37.1 18.7
2023 37.4 18.8
2024 37.8 19

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Finance

Albania Nigeria
GNI, Atlas method
$23.6B
2024
$291B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.5%
2025
18.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.09%
2023
0.32%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.74%
2023
0.81%
2023
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
223,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.54%
2025
-4.48%
2025
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2023
3.45%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.9%
2024
47%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
29.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
66.6
2025
53.4
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2020
26.3%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2020
3%
2022
Number of billionaires
1
2025
4
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
0.000004%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
169
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$54.4B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$6.52B
2024
$38.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.27B
2024
$21.3B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,658,000
2020
5,265,000
2016
International tourism as share of exports
35.9%
2020
0.8%
2020
Banked people share
46.1%
2024
63.3%
2024

Energy

Albania Nigeria
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
781 kg
2023
333 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$27.2
2023
$17.9
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.59 megatons
2023
127.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.67 tons
2023
0.56 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.1%
2022
55.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2021
80.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
36.8%
2023
1.08%
2022
Net energy imports use share
22.7%
2023
-66.3%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,540 kWh
2023
135.6 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
98.6%
2011
23.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2023
24.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
61.2%
2023

Society

Albania Nigeria
% of world population
0.03%
2024
2.86%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,472
2024
-35,202
2024
Urban population
65.4%
2024
55%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.3
2025
12.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
42
2024
26
2024
Higher education index
39
2025
58
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.39
2023
21.7
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.7
2019
20.7
2019
Visa free countries
122
2025
54
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.7%
2023
70.4%
2024
English speaking
16%
2025
60.6%
2023
People using the Internet
83.1%
2023
39.2%
2023

Health

Albania Nigeria
Government health expenditure per capita
$414
2022
$90.9
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$212.4
2022
$69.2
2022
Life expectancy
80 years
2025
54.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.45%
2022
6.76%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.88
2020
0.39
2022
Age at first childbirth
26.6 years
2021
20.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
993
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
9.4
2023
104.9
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
12.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
3%
2024
Air quality index
54
2025
8
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
21.9%
2022
3.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.47 liters
2020
3.78 liters
2020

Territory

Albania Nigeria
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.61%
2025
Land area per capita
3,897 sq mi
2024
1,511 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,033 sq mi
2025
267,948 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,046 sq mi
2025
81,611 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,451 mi
2018
121,167 mi
2017

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