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Albania vs Samoa statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Albania has a population of 2.71M (ranked 141/197), compared with 218K in Samoa (ranked 177/197). Albania's land area is 10,579 sq mi versus 1,073 sq mi for Samoa (ranked 143rd vs. 168th).

By GDP, Albania ranks 112/197 ($27.2B) and Samoa ranks 187/197 ($1.07B). By GDP per capita, Albania ranks 86/197 ($10,012), while Samoa ranks 120/197 ($4,899).

Main facts and rankings

Albania Samoa
Population
2694925
220288
Population rank 141/197 177/197
GDP
$27.2B
2024
$1.07B
2024
GDP rank 112/197 187/197
GDP per capita
$10,012
2024
$4,899
2024
GDP per capita rank 86/197 120/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$23,488
2024
$7,837
2024
Government debt
$15.1B
2024
$296M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
54.3%
2025
22.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$5,572
2024
$1,357
2024
Government debt per person rank 76/185 134/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,376
2025
$3,507
2025
Land area
10,579 sq mi
2025
1,073 sq mi
2025
Population density
256.6 ppl/mi²
2024
203.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.35
2023
3.83
2023
Median age
37.8 years
2024
20.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
80 years
2025
71.9 years
2025

Albania and Samoa: Comparison Charts

Albania and Samoa economies compared

GDP
Albania

Samoa
Year GDP
Albania Samoa
1970 - $45,208,338
1971 - $53,719,569
1972 - $62,566,116
1973 - $82,452,985
1974 - $93,549,611
1975 - $93,489,283
1976 - $85,003,078
1977 - $98,295,671
1978 - $108,223,444
1979 - $122,257,393
1980 $1,578,102,105 $125,747,038
1981 $1,808,177,156 $118,190,655
1982 $1,861,163,170 $121,221,652
1983 $1,881,412,587 $111,862,824
1984 $1,857,337,995 $109,200,934
1985 $1,897,050,117 $95,572,173
1986 $2,097,326,250 $100,947,849
1987 $2,080,796,250 $111,713,922
1988 $2,051,236,250 $133,016,065
1989 $2,253,090,000 $122,888,610
1990 $2,028,553,750 $125,766,270
1991 $1,099,559,028 $125,597,205
1992 $652,174,991 $132,303,041
1993 $1,185,315,468 $133,122,897
1994 $1,880,950,864 $221,098,107
1995 $2,905,092,799 $224,865,731
1996 $3,234,486,232 $249,907,869
1997 $2,293,666,030 $285,475,592
1998 $2,600,356,999 $269,485,244
1999 $3,283,941,510 $255,408,060
2000 $3,584,570,165 $258,856,140
2001 $4,059,064,033 $266,299,591
2002 $4,515,003,117 $281,790,134
2003 $5,801,712,040 $333,426,188
2004 $7,406,645,793 $407,747,565
2005 $8,256,658,250 $476,801,793
2006 $9,150,528,132 $499,923,758
2007 $11,116,937,870 $573,548,460
2008 $13,258,506,375 $641,346,192
2009 $12,335,540,656 $628,006,115
2010 $12,086,545,641 $680,260,907
2011 $12,973,755,875 $744,097,050
2012 $12,246,499,748 $773,141,661
2013 $12,796,985,886 $797,736,334
2014 $13,296,322,588 $796,683,520
2015 $11,470,171,827 $824,150,499
2016 $11,988,668,785 $843,924,797
2017 $13,258,268,436 $884,844,384
2018 $15,379,508,330 $878,448,433
2019 $15,585,111,614 $912,950,466
2020 $15,241,455,556 $868,898,358
2021 $18,032,009,220 $843,923,639
2022 $19,017,244,117 $832,945,206
2023 $23,547,180,412 $938,189,444
2024 $27,177,735,528 $1,068,025,244

Albania and Samoa economies compared

GDP per capita
Albania

Samoa
Year GDP per capita
Albania Samoa
1970 - $322
1971 - $377
1972 - $433
1973 - $563
1974 - $626
1975 - $610
1976 - $541
1977 - $615
1978 - $671
1979 - $751
1980 $591 $765
1981 $663 $713
1982 $668 $728
1983 $662 $671
1984 $639 $655
1985 $640 $573
1986 $694 $604
1987 $675 $666
1988 $653 $790
1989 $698 $728
1990 $617 $744
1991 $337 $742
1992 $200.9 $777
1993 $367 $775
1994 $586 $1,277
1995 $911 $1,288
1996 $1,021 $1,419
1997 $729 $1,608
1998 $831 $1,506
1999 $1,056 $1,417
2000 $1,160 $1,425
2001 $1,326 $1,454
2002 $1,480 $1,528
2003 $1,909 $1,798
2004 $2,447 $2,189
2005 $2,742 $2,550
2006 $3,058 $2,663
2007 $3,743 $3,039
2008 $4,499 $3,374
2009 $4,214 $3,279
2010 $4,149 $3,524
2011 $4,466 $3,822
2012 $4,222 $3,935
2013 $4,420 $4,024
2014 $4,602 $3,983
2015 $3,982 $4,084
2016 $4,168 $4,147
2017 $4,614 $4,308
2018 $5,365 $4,232
2019 $5,460 $4,352
2020 $5,371 $4,100
2021 $6,413 $3,948
2022 $6,846 $3,869
2023 $8,575 $4,330
2024 $10,012 $4,899

Albania vs. Samoa life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Albania

Samoa
Year Life expectancy, years
Albania Samoa
1950 44.5 49.2
1951 45.3 49.8
1952 46.3 50.4
1953 47.4 51
1954 48.4 51.6
1955 49.6 52.2
1956 50.8 52.8
1957 52.3 53.4
1958 53.7 54
1959 55.1 54.6
1960 56.4 55.2
1961 57.5 55.7
1962 58.5 56.3
1963 59.5 56.9
1964 60.4 54
1965 61.3 57.9
1966 62.1 58.2
1967 63 58.9
1968 63.8 59.4
1969 64.5 59.9
1970 65.2 60.4
1971 65.9 60.9
1972 66.5 61.4
1973 67.1 61.9
1974 67.6 62.3
1975 68.1 62.8
1976 68.6 63.3
1977 69 63.7
1978 69.4 64.1
1979 69.6 64.5
1980 69.9 65
1981 70.1 65.3
1982 70.4 65.6
1983 70.7 66
1984 71 66.3
1985 71.3 66.6
1986 71.7 66.8
1987 72 67
1988 72.2 67.3
1989 72.5 67.6
1990 72.7 67.8
1991 73 68
1992 73.3 68.5
1993 73.6 68.8
1994 73.8 69.2
1995 74 69.5
1996 74.1 69.8
1997 73.4 70
1998 74.4 70.3
1999 74.6 70.6
2000 74.8 70.8
2001 75.1 71
2002 75.3 71.2
2003 75.6 71.4
2004 76 71.5
2005 76.4 71.5
2006 77 71.6
2007 77.7 71.6
2008 78.2 71.5
2009 78.5 69.5
2010 78.4 71.5
2011 78.3 71.4
2012 78.1 71.2
2013 78 71.2
2014 78 71.1
2015 78.4 71.1
2016 78.6 71
2017 78.9 71
2018 79.2 71.1
2019 79.5 70.3
2020 77.8 70.7
2021 76.8 71.1
2022 78.8 71.6
2023 79.6 71.7
2024 79.8 71.8
2025 80 71.9

Albania and Samoa population clocks and comparison

Population
Albania

Samoa
Year Population
Albania Samoa
1960 1,608,800 112,490
1961 1,659,800 115,496
1962 1,711,319 118,597
1963 1,762,621 121,764
1964 1,814,135 124,894
1965 1,864,791 127,978
1966 1,914,573 131,073
1967 1,965,598 133,764
1968 2,022,272 136,020
1969 2,081,695 138,233
1970 2,135,479 140,400
1971 2,187,853 142,503
1972 2,243,126 144,538
1973 2,296,752 146,516
1974 2,350,124 149,431
1975 2,404,831 153,344
1976 2,458,526 157,113
1977 2,513,546 159,753
1978 2,566,266 161,375
1979 2,617,832 162,882
1980 2,671,997 164,322
1981 2,726,056 165,678
1982 2,784,278 166,484
1983 2,843,960 166,714
1984 2,904,429 166,796
1985 2,964,762 166,849
1986 3,022,635 167,061
1987 3,083,605 167,661
1988 3,142,336 168,346
1989 3,227,943 168,768
1990 3,286,542 169,042
1991 3,266,790 169,368
1992 3,247,039 170,331
1993 3,227,287 171,774
1994 3,207,536 173,159
1995 3,187,784 174,571
1996 3,168,033 176,071
1997 3,148,281 177,547
1998 3,128,530 178,905
1999 3,108,778 180,275
2000 3,089,027 181,685
2001 3,060,173 183,166
2002 3,051,010 184,471
2003 3,039,616 185,430
2004 3,026,939 186,249
2005 3,011,487 186,978
2006 2,992,547 187,709
2007 2,970,017 188,753
2008 2,947,314 190,107
2009 2,927,519 191,513
2010 2,913,021 193,023
2011 2,905,195 194,713
2012 2,900,401 196,498
2013 2,895,092 198,268
2014 2,889,104 200,037
2015 2,880,703 201,782
2016 2,876,101 203,499
2017 2,873,457 205,415
2018 2,866,376 207,582
2019 2,854,191 209,780
2020 2,837,849 211,944
2021 2,811,666 213,779
2022 2,777,689 215,261
2023 2,745,972 216,663
2024 2,714,617 218,019

Fertility rates in Albania and Samoa

Fertility rate
Albania

Samoa
Year Fertility rate
Albania Samoa
1960 6.38 7.78
1961 6.27 7.77
1962 6.11 7.76
1963 5.93 7.73
1964 5.71 7.7
1965 5.47 7.65
1966 5.33 7.6
1967 5.31 7.55
1968 5.32 7.5
1969 5.29 7.43
1970 5.16 7.34
1971 5.08 7.22
1972 4.98 7.07
1973 4.83 6.91
1974 4.7 6.75
1975 4.57 6.61
1976 4.37 6.47
1977 4.2 6.31
1978 4 6.15
1979 3.78 5.99
1980 3.59 5.86
1981 3.47 5.75
1982 3.42 5.68
1983 3.32 5.62
1984 3.28 5.55
1985 3.21 5.49
1986 3.14 5.42
1987 3.11 5.32
1988 3.07 5.21
1989 3.03 5.11
1990 3.01 5.01
1991 2.96 4.91
1992 2.89 4.87
1993 2.81 4.83
1994 2.8 4.79
1995 2.76 4.77
1996 2.67 4.74
1997 2.54 4.7
1998 2.42 4.64
1999 2.31 4.57
2000 2.22 4.52
2001 2.14 4.48
2002 2 4.44
2003 2.01 4.39
2004 1.89 4.34
2005 1.79 4.32
2006 1.69 4.32
2007 1.63 4.36
2008 1.62 4.42
2009 1.64 4.47
2010 1.65 4.52
2011 1.68 4.56
2012 1.72 4.55
2013 1.74 4.49
2014 1.72 4.42
2015 1.63 4.34
2016 1.56 4.26
2017 1.49 4.2
2018 1.42 4.14
2019 1.4 4.06
2020 1.37 4
2021 1.37 3.94
2022 1.36 3.88
2023 1.35 3.83

Albania and Samoa demographics compared

Median age
Albania

Samoa
Year Median age, years
Albania Samoa
1960 19.8 15
1961 19.7 14.9
1962 19.5 14.8
1963 19.4 14.6
1964 19.3 14.6
1965 19.2 14.5
1966 19.1 14.5
1967 19 14.5
1968 19 14.5
1969 19 14.5
1970 19 14.6
1971 19.1 14.7
1972 19.3 14.8
1973 19.4 14.9
1974 19.6 15
1975 19.8 15.3
1976 20 15.5
1977 20.3 15.8
1978 20.6 16
1979 20.9 16.2
1980 21.2 16.4
1981 21.5 16.6
1982 21.8 16.8
1983 22 17.1
1984 22.3 17.4
1985 22.6 17.6
1986 22.8 17.8
1987 23.1 18
1988 23.4 18.2
1989 23.7 18.3
1990 24 18.4
1991 24.3 18.5
1992 24.7 18.7
1993 25.1 19
1994 25.5 19.3
1995 25.8 19.6
1996 26.2 19.7
1997 26.5 19.8
1998 26.8 19.9
1999 27 19.9
2000 27.2 19.8
2001 27.5 19.7
2002 28 19.7
2003 28.5 19.9
2004 29.1 20.1
2005 29.6 20.3
2006 30.2 20.4
2007 30.8 20.6
2008 31.4 20.7
2009 32 20.8
2010 32.6 20.8
2011 33.1 20.8
2012 33.4 20.8
2013 33.7 21
2014 34 21.1
2015 34.3 21.2
2016 34.6 21.3
2017 34.9 21.4
2018 35.3 21.4
2019 35.8 21.5
2020 36.2 21.4
2021 36.7 21.4
2022 37.1 21.1
2023 37.4 21
2024 37.8 20.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Albania Samoa
GNI, Atlas method
$23.6B
2024
$1.01B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.5%
2025
33.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.09%
2023
5.46%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.74%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.54%
2025
-0.11%
2025
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2023
5.05%
2022
Services, % of GDP
48.9%
2024
72.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
10.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
66.6
2025
66.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2020
31.3%
2013
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2020
2.7%
2013
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$6.52B
2024
$508M
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.27B
2024
$282M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,658,000
2020
23,899
2020
International tourism as share of exports
35.9%
2020
19.8%
2020
Banked people share
46.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Albania Samoa
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
781 kg
2023
307 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$27.2
2023
$15.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.59 megatons
2023
0.47 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.67 tons
2023
2.16 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.1%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2021
35.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
36.8%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
22.7%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
2,540 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
98.6%
2011
49.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2023
28.8%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Albania Samoa
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.003%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,472
2024
-2,754
2024
Urban population
65.4%
2024
17.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.3
2025
44.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
42
2024
48
2025
Higher education index
39
2025
15
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.39
2023
6.2
2018
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.7
2019
13
2019
Visa free countries
122
2025
131
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.7%
2023
99.1%
2021
English speaking
16%
2025
49.9%
2023
People using the Internet
83.1%
2023
58.1%
2023

Health

Albania Samoa
Government health expenditure per capita
$414
2022
$236.2
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$212.4
2022
$29.5
2022
Life expectancy
80 years
2025
71.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.45%
2022
7.14%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.88
2020
0.55
2021
Age at first childbirth
26.6 years
2021
23.6 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
101
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
9.4
2023
15.7
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
63.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
25.4%
2024
Air quality index
54
2025
92
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
21.9%
2022
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.47 liters
2020
2.35 liters
2020

Territory

Albania Samoa
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.002%
2025
Land area per capita
3,897 sq mi
2024
4,923 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,033 sq mi
2025
188.5 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,046 sq mi
2025
619 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,451 mi
2018
715 mi
2018

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