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Albania vs Rwanda statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Albania has a population of 2.38M (ranked 144/197), compared with 14.3M in Rwanda (ranked 77/197). Albania's land area is 10,579 sq mi versus 9,525 sq mi for Rwanda (ranked 143rd vs. 146th).

By GDP, Albania ranks 112/197 ($27B) and Rwanda ranks 144/197 ($14.3B). By GDP per capita, Albania ranks 82/197 ($11,378), while Rwanda ranks 178/197 ($1,000).

Main facts and rankings

Albania Rwanda
Population
2342753
14975051
Population rank 144/197 77/197
GDP
$27B
2024
$14.3B
2024
GDP rank 112/197 144/197
GDP per capita
$11,378
2024
$1,000
2024
GDP per capita rank 82/197 178/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,702
2024
$3,711
2024
Government debt
$15.2B
2024
$9.58B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
56%
2024
67.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,375
2024
$672
2024
Government debt per person rank 72/185 157/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,075
2026
$2,194
2026
Land area 10,579 sq mi 9,525 sq mi
Population density
221.4 ppl/mi²
2026
1,563 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.35
2023
3.7
2023
Median age
37.8 years
2024
20.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
68.5 years
2026

Albania and Rwanda: Comparison Charts

Albania and Rwanda economies compared

GDP
Albania

Rwanda
1x
Year GDP
Albania Rwanda
2024 $27,046,429,297 $14,251,642,235
2023 $23,491,242,727 $14,331,722,703
2022 $19,017,247,014 $13,316,161,002
2021 $18,031,989,573 $11,078,787,090
2020 $15,241,458,745 $10,174,386,857
2019 $15,585,111,614 $10,349,300,277
2018 $15,379,508,330 $9,637,904,521
2017 $13,258,268,436 $9,252,833,891
2016 $11,988,668,785 $8,695,272,058
2015 $11,470,171,827 $8,543,760,200
2014 $13,296,322,588 $8,238,966,124
2013 $12,796,985,886 $7,819,964,030
2012 $12,246,499,748 $7,654,761,050
2011 $12,973,755,875 $6,884,913,658
2010 $12,086,545,641 $6,124,756,654
2009 $12,335,540,656 $5,674,476,969
2008 $13,258,506,375 $5,179,854,065
2007 $11,116,937,870 $4,070,507,895
2006 $9,150,528,132 $3,319,784,539
2005 $8,256,658,250 $2,933,819,766
2004 $7,406,645,793 $2,376,496,067
2003 $5,801,712,040 $2,138,237,279
2002 $4,515,003,117 $1,966,003,468
2001 $4,059,064,033 $1,966,600,715
2000 $3,584,570,165 $2,068,836,754
1999 $3,283,941,510 $2,157,108,263
1998 $2,600,356,999 $1,989,343,546
1997 $2,293,666,030 $1,851,558,197
1996 $3,234,486,232 $1,382,334,879
1995 $2,905,092,799 $1,293,535,193
1994 $1,880,950,864 $753,636,370
1993 $1,185,315,468 $1,971,525,712
1992 $652,174,991 $2,029,026,962
1991 $1,099,559,028 $1,911,600,237
1990 $2,028,553,750 $2,550,185,679
1989 $2,253,090,000 $2,405,022,593
1988 $2,051,236,250 $2,395,492,687
1987 $2,080,796,250 $2,157,432,668
1986 $2,097,326,250 $1,944,710,684
1985 $1,897,050,117 $1,715,626,331
1984 $1,857,337,995 $1,587,413,084
1983 $1,881,412,587 $1,479,687,587
1982 $1,861,163,170 $1,407,243,139
1981 $1,808,177,156 $1,407,062,527
1980 $1,578,102,105 $1,254,765,642
1979 - $1,109,346,131
1978 - $905,709,076
1977 - $746,650,613
1976 - $637,753,853
1975 - $571,863,500
1974 - $308,458,423
1973 - $290,746,157
1972 - $246,457,838
1971 - $222,952,504
1970 - $219,900,006
1969 - $188,700,037
1968 - $172,200,018
1967 - $159,560,018
1966 - $124,525,703
1965 - $148,799,980
1964 - $129,999,994
1963 - $128,000,000
1962 - $125,000,008
1961 - $122,000,016
1960 - $119,000,024

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

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Albania and Rwanda economies compared

GDP per capita
Albania

Rwanda
1x
Year GDP per capita
Albania Rwanda
2024 $11,378 $1,000
2023 $9,731 $1,027
2022 $7,757 $975
2021 $7,242 $830
2020 $6,028 $779
2019 $6,069 $810
2018 $5,898 $772
2017 $5,006 $758
2016 $4,458 $730
2015 $4,200 $734
2014 $4,794 $725
2013 $4,543 $705
2012 $4,281 $707
2011 $4,466 $651
2010 $4,149 $594
2009 $4,214 $564
2008 $4,499 $528
2007 $3,743 $426
2006 $3,058 $357
2005 $2,742 $324
2004 $2,447 $269.5
2003 $1,909 $249
2002 $1,480 $234
2001 $1,326 $237.3
2000 $1,160 $251.9
1999 $1,056 $264.7
1998 $831 $246.2
1997 $729 $238.7
1996 $1,021 $206
1995 $911 $228
1994 $586 $111
1993 $367 $247
1992 $200.9 $264.1
1991 $337 $254
1990 $617 $346
1989 $698 $335
1988 $653 $344
1987 $675 $320
1986 $694 $297.7
1985 $640 $271.6
1984 $639 $259.9
1983 $662 $250.6
1982 $668 $246.4
1981 $663 $254.6
1980 $591 $234.4
1979 - $213.8
1978 - $179.9
1977 - $152.7
1976 - $134.4
1975 - $124.1
1974 - $68.9
1973 - $66.9
1972 - $58.4
1971 - $54.4
1970 - $55.2
1969 - $48.9
1968 - $46
1967 - $44
1966 - $35.4
1965 - $43.5
1964 - $39
1963 - $39.3
1962 - $39.2
1961 - $39.3
1960 - $39.4

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

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Albania vs. Rwanda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Albania

Rwanda
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Albania Rwanda
2026 80.1 68.5
2025 80 68.2
2024 79.8 68
2023 79.6 67.8
2022 78.8 67.5
2021 76.8 66.8
2020 77.8 67
2019 79.5 66.7
2018 79.2 66.4
2017 78.9 66.1
2016 78.6 65.7
2015 78.4 65.4
2014 78 65.1
2013 78 64.7
2012 78.1 64.2
2011 78.3 63.5
2010 78.4 62.8
2009 78.5 61.8
2008 78.2 60.6
2007 77.7 59.5
2006 77 58.3
2005 76.4 57
2004 76 55.5
2003 75.6 53.5
2002 75.3 51.3
2001 75.1 49.5
2000 74.8 47.8
1999 74.6 45.7
1998 74.4 43.1
1997 73.4 42
1996 74.1 42.5
1995 74 41.5
1994 73.8 12.2
1993 73.6 42.9
1992 73.3 44.4
1991 73 46.2
1990 72.7 47.8
1989 72.5 49.5
1988 72.2 50.9
1987 72 51.5
1986 71.7 51.7
1985 71.3 51.7
1984 71 51.4
1983 70.7 50.9
1982 70.4 50.2
1981 70.1 49.2
1980 69.9 48.1
1979 69.6 47.1
1978 69.4 46.2
1977 69 45.6
1976 68.6 45.3
1975 68.1 45.3
1974 67.6 45.6
1973 67.1 45.9
1972 66.5 46.3
1971 65.9 46.8
1970 65.2 47.1
1969 64.5 47.4
1968 63.8 47.7
1967 63 48
1966 62.1 48.1
1965 61.3 48.2
1964 60.4 48.1
1963 59.5 44
1962 58.5 47.8
1961 57.5 47.5
1960 56.4 47
1959 55.1 46.5
1958 53.7 46.1
1957 52.3 45.6
1956 50.8 45.2
1955 49.6 44.8
1954 48.4 44.4
1953 47.4 44.1
1952 46.3 43.8
1951 45.3 43.5
1950 44.5 43.2

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

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Albania and Rwanda population clocks and comparison

Population
Albania

Rwanda
1x
Year Population
Albania Rwanda
2024 2,377,128 14,256,567
2023 2,414,095 13,954,471
2022 2,451,636 13,651,030
2021 2,489,762 13,355,260
2020 2,528,480 13,065,837
2019 2,567,801 12,776,103
2018 2,607,733 12,487,996
2017 2,648,285 12,202,060
2016 2,689,469 11,919,183
2015 2,731,293 11,640,022
2014 2,773,767 11,364,757
2013 2,816,902 11,093,340
2012 2,860,708 10,829,901
2011 2,905,195 10,573,733
2010 2,913,021 10,317,553
2009 2,927,519 10,060,432
2008 2,947,314 9,804,269
2007 2,970,017 9,549,933
2006 2,992,547 9,299,246
2005 3,011,487 9,054,528
2004 3,026,939 8,816,844
2003 3,039,616 8,586,875
2002 3,051,010 8,400,180
2001 3,060,173 8,287,094
2000 3,089,027 8,213,931
1999 3,108,778 8,147,912
1998 3,128,530 8,081,681
1997 3,148,281 7,755,238
1996 3,168,033 6,708,764
1995 3,187,784 5,674,118
1994 3,207,536 6,792,352
1993 3,227,287 7,981,132
1992 3,247,039 7,683,266
1991 3,266,790 7,526,966
1990 3,286,542 7,375,307
1989 3,227,943 7,184,706
1988 3,142,336 6,968,071
1987 3,083,605 6,749,493
1986 3,022,635 6,531,881
1985 2,964,762 6,317,228
1984 2,904,429 6,107,627
1983 2,843,960 5,905,311
1982 2,784,278 5,711,549
1981 2,726,056 5,527,230
1980 2,671,997 5,353,259
1979 2,617,832 5,189,541
1978 2,566,266 5,035,171
1977 2,513,546 4,888,240
1976 2,458,526 4,745,954
1975 2,404,831 4,607,728
1974 2,350,124 4,474,228
1973 2,296,752 4,345,047
1972 2,243,126 4,220,335
1971 2,187,853 4,100,044
1970 2,135,479 3,980,669
1969 2,081,695 3,861,271
1968 2,022,272 3,744,010
1967 1,965,598 3,629,577
1966 1,914,573 3,521,626
1965 1,864,791 3,423,210
1964 1,814,135 3,334,834
1963 1,762,621 3,258,890
1962 1,711,319 3,186,025
1961 1,659,800 3,106,779
1960 1,608,800 3,022,294

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

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Fertility rates in Albania and Rwanda

Fertility rate
Albania

Rwanda
1x
Year Fertility rate
Albania Rwanda
2023 1.35 3.7
2022 1.36 3.78
2021 1.37 3.84
2020 1.37 3.91
2019 1.4 3.99
2018 1.42 4.05
2017 1.49 4.08
2016 1.56 4.11
2015 1.63 4.11
2014 1.72 4.12
2013 1.74 4.14
2012 1.72 4.2
2011 1.68 4.33
2010 1.65 4.52
2009 1.64 4.71
2008 1.62 4.92
2007 1.63 5.14
2006 1.69 5.34
2005 1.79 5.5
2004 1.89 5.64
2003 2.01 5.74
2002 2 5.82
2001 2.14 5.89
2000 2.22 5.97
1999 2.31 6.06
1998 2.42 6.17
1997 2.54 6.24
1996 2.67 6.29
1995 2.76 6.35
1994 2.8 6.42
1993 2.81 6.48
1992 2.89 6.54
1991 2.96 6.62
1990 3.01 6.8
1989 3.03 7.03
1988 3.07 7.23
1987 3.11 7.43
1986 3.14 7.61
1985 3.21 7.79
1984 3.28 7.91
1983 3.32 8
1982 3.42 8.06
1981 3.47 8.1
1980 3.59 8.12
1979 3.78 8.13
1978 4 8.16
1977 4.2 8.14
1976 4.37 8.12
1975 4.57 8.1
1974 4.7 8.1
1973 4.83 8.09
1972 4.98 8.09
1971 5.08 8.09
1970 5.16 8.15
1969 5.29 8.18
1968 5.32 8.19
1967 5.31 8.21
1966 5.33 8.23
1965 5.47 8.25
1964 5.71 8.27
1963 5.93 8.27
1962 6.11 8.27
1961 6.27 8.28
1960 6.38 8.28

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

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Albania and Rwanda demographics compared

Median age
Albania

Rwanda
1x
Year Median age, years
Albania Rwanda
2024 37.8 20.8
2023 37.4 20.5
2022 37.1 20.3
2021 36.7 20
2020 36.2 19.9
2019 35.8 19.8
2018 35.3 19.7
2017 34.9 19.6
2016 34.6 19.4
2015 34.3 19.3
2014 34 19.1
2013 33.7 19
2012 33.4 18.8
2011 33.1 18.7
2010 32.6 18.5
2009 32 18.4
2008 31.4 18.3
2007 30.8 18.1
2006 30.2 18
2005 29.6 17.8
2004 29.1 17.6
2003 28.5 17.4
2002 28 17.1
2001 27.5 16.8
2000 27.2 16.3
1999 27 15.8
1998 26.8 15.3
1997 26.5 14.8
1996 26.2 14.6
1995 25.8 14.3
1994 25.5 15
1993 25.1 15.7
1992 24.7 15.6
1991 24.3 15.5
1990 24 15.5
1989 23.7 15.5
1988 23.4 15.6
1987 23.1 15.6
1986 22.8 15.7
1985 22.6 15.8
1984 22.3 16
1983 22 16.1
1982 21.8 16.2
1981 21.5 16.4
1980 21.2 16.5
1979 20.9 16.5
1978 20.6 16.6
1977 20.3 16.6
1976 20 16.5
1975 19.8 16.4
1974 19.6 16.3
1973 19.4 16.2
1972 19.3 16
1971 19.1 15.9
1970 19 15.7
1969 19 15.5
1968 19 15.3
1967 19 15.1
1966 19.1 14.9
1965 19.2 14.8
1964 19.3 14.7
1963 19.4 14.8
1962 19.5 14.9
1961 19.7 15.1
1960 19.8 15.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Albania Rwanda
GNI, Atlas method
$23.6B
2024
$14.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.9%
2024
28.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.09%
2023
4.69%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.04%
2024
1.25%
2024
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
35,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.72%
2024
-6.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2023
11.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.7%
2024
47.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
21%
2024
Economic freedom index
68
2026
56.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2020
33.4%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2020
3.1%
2023
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies n/a
5
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$2.75B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$6.52B
2024
$2.41B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.27B
2024
$517M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,658,000
2020
1,634,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
35.9%
2020
11%
2020
Banked people share
46.1%
2024
50%
2017

Energy

Albania Rwanda
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
888 kg
2023
373 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$27.9
2023
$8.31
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.24 megatons
2024
2.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.79 tons
2024
0.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.1%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2021
79.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
36.8%
2023
0.97%
2022
Net energy imports use share
22.7%
2023
10.6%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,889 kWh
2023
68.1 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
98.6%
2011
61%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2023
50.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
63.9%
2023

Society

Albania Rwanda
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.18%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,230
2025
+6,282
2025
Urban population
58.5%
2024
29.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
48.8:51.2
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.45 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
64.4
2026
32.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
58
2025
Higher education index
39
2026
17
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.04
2024
3.59
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.7
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
121
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.7%
2023
78.8%
2022
English speaking
16%
2025
15%
2023
People using the Internet
83.1%
2023
34.2%
2023

Health

Albania Rwanda
Government health expenditure per capita
$591
2023
$52.7
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$285.1
2023
$2.16
2023
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
68.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.87%
2023
37%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.88
2020
0.09
2022
Age at first childbirth
26.6 years
2021
23 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
229
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
4.99%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
2.1%
2024
Air quality index
53
2026
6
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.9%
2022
14.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.47 liters
2020
2.87 liters
2020

Territory

Albania Rwanda
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
4,450 sq mi
2024
668 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,033 sq mi
2026
7,271 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,046 sq mi
2026
1,077 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,451 mi
2018
2,920 mi
2021

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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) (2000–2025, 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. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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