Skip to content

Albania vs Suriname statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Albania has a population of 2.38M (ranked 144/197), compared with 634K in Suriname (ranked 165/197). Albania's land area is 10,579 sq mi versus 61,972 sq mi for Suriname (ranked 143rd vs. 90th).

By GDP, Albania ranks 112/197 ($27B) and Suriname ranks 164/197 ($4.42B). By GDP per capita, Albania ranks 82/197 ($11,378), while Suriname ranks 102/197 ($6,962).

Main facts and rankings

Albania Suriname
Population
2342753
646767
Population rank 144/197 165/197
GDP
$27B
2024
$4.42B
2024
GDP rank 112/197 164/197
GDP per capita
$11,378
2024
$6,962
2024
GDP per capita rank 82/197 102/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,702
2024
$21,801
2024
Government debt
$15.2B
2024
$3.86B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
56%
2024
87.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,375
2024
$6,077
2024
Government debt per person rank 72/185 74/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,075
2026
$3,263
2026
Land area 10,579 sq mi 61,972 sq mi
Population density
221.4 ppl/mi²
2026
10.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.35
2023
2.25
2023
Median age
37.8 years
2024
29.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
74 years
2026

Albania and Suriname: Comparison Charts

Albania and Suriname economies compared

GDP
Albania

Suriname
1x
Year GDP
Albania Suriname
2024 $27,046,429,297 $4,416,775,112
2023 $23,491,242,727 $3,472,693,412
2022 $19,017,247,014 $3,791,603,200
2021 $18,031,989,573 $3,107,923,198
2020 $15,241,458,745 $2,911,807,496
2019 $15,585,111,614 $4,016,040,575
2018 $15,379,508,330 $3,996,198,867
2017 $13,258,268,436 $3,591,679,431
2016 $11,988,668,785 $3,317,421,648
2015 $11,470,171,827 $5,126,237,646
2014 $13,296,322,588 $5,240,606,061
2013 $12,796,985,886 $5,145,757,576
2012 $12,246,499,748 $4,980,000,000
2011 $12,973,755,875 $4,422,276,622
2010 $12,086,545,641 $4,368,370,998
2009 $12,335,540,656 $3,875,409,836
2008 $13,258,506,375 $3,532,969,035
2007 $11,116,937,870 $2,936,612,022
2006 $9,150,528,132 $2,626,380,435
2005 $8,256,658,250 $1,793,410,397
2004 $7,406,645,793 $1,484,092,538
2003 $5,801,712,040 $1,274,190,311
2002 $4,515,003,117 $1,093,574,468
2001 $4,059,064,033 $834,279,358
2000 $3,584,570,165 $947,671,970
1999 $3,283,941,510 $886,290,698
1998 $2,600,356,999 $1,110,850,000
1997 $2,293,666,030 $926,422,500
1996 $3,234,486,232 $861,372,806
1995 $2,905,092,799 $691,590,498
1994 $1,880,950,864 $605,492,537
1993 $1,185,315,468 $428,764,706
1992 $652,174,991 $404,600,000
1991 $1,099,559,028 $448,100,000
1990 $2,028,553,750 $388,400,000
1989 $2,253,090,000 $542,600,000
1988 $2,051,236,250 $1,161,000,000
1987 $2,080,796,250 $980,000,000
1986 $2,097,326,250 $891,000,000
1985 $1,897,050,117 $873,000,000
1984 $1,857,337,995 $864,000,000
1983 $1,881,412,587 $883,500,000
1982 $1,861,163,170 $915,000,000
1981 $1,808,177,156 $889,000,000
1980 $1,578,102,105 $795,000,000
1979 - $782,500,000
1978 - $735,500,000
1977 - $641,500,000
1976 - $505,500,000
1975 - $465,500,000
1974 - $409,850,000
1973 - $339,450,000
1972 - $311,950,000
1971 - $301,000,000
1970 - $274,900,000
1969 - $259,650,000
1968 - $241,350,000
1967 - $220,700,000
1966 - $190,350,000
1965 - $154,150,000
1964 - $134,400,000
1963 - $125,950,000
1962 - $116,150,000
1961 - $107,700,000
1960 - $99,650,000

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

GeoRank.org/facts/albania/suriname | CC BY

Albania and Suriname economies compared

GDP per capita
Albania

Suriname
1x
Year GDP per capita
Albania Suriname
2024 $11,378 $6,962
2023 $9,731 $5,522
2022 $7,757 $6,084
2021 $7,242 $5,030
2020 $6,028 $4,755
2019 $6,069 $6,630
2018 $5,898 $6,666
2017 $5,006 $6,050
2016 $4,458 $5,644
2015 $4,200 $8,814
2014 $4,794 $9,108
2013 $4,543 $9,043
2012 $4,281 $8,851
2011 $4,466 $7,950
2010 $4,149 $7,944
2009 $4,214 $7,130
2008 $4,499 $6,576
2007 $3,743 $5,530
2006 $3,058 $5,003
2005 $2,742 $3,453
2004 $2,447 $2,888
2003 $1,909 $2,516
2002 $1,480 $2,202
2001 $1,326 $1,715
2000 $1,160 $1,988
1999 $1,056 $1,898
1998 $831 $2,429
1997 $729 $2,068
1996 $1,021 $1,963
1995 $911 $1,610
1994 $586 $1,434
1993 $367 $1,022
1992 $200.9 $969
1991 $337 $1,080
1990 $617 $942
1989 $698 $1,329
1988 $653 $2,886
1987 $675 $2,469
1986 $694 $2,271
1985 $640 $2,256
1984 $639 $2,261
1983 $662 $2,333
1982 $668 $2,430
1981 $663 $2,368
1980 $591 $2,118
1979 - $2,072
1978 - $1,928
1977 - $1,666
1976 - $1,302
1975 - $1,190
1974 - $1,041
1973 - $858
1972 - $785
1971 - $768
1970 - $724
1969 - $708
1968 - $681
1967 - $644
1966 - $575
1965 - $482
1964 - $435
1963 - $424
1962 - $409
1961 - $395
1960 - $378

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

GeoRank.org/facts/albania/suriname | CC BY

Albania vs. Suriname life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Albania

Suriname
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Albania Suriname
2026 80.1 74
2025 80 73.9
2024 79.8 73.8
2023 79.6 73.6
2022 78.8 73.3
2021 76.8 68.9
2020 77.8 72.3
2019 79.5 71.8
2018 79.2 71.5
2017 78.9 71.2
2016 78.6 71
2015 78.4 70.6
2014 78 70.3
2013 78 70.1
2012 78.1 70
2011 78.3 69.8
2010 78.4 69.6
2009 78.5 69.3
2008 78.2 68.9
2007 77.7 68.3
2006 77 67.6
2005 76.4 67
2004 76 66.4
2003 75.6 65.8
2002 75.3 65.3
2001 75.1 64.8
2000 74.8 64.4
1999 74.6 64
1998 74.4 63.7
1997 73.4 63.4
1996 74.1 63.1
1995 74 62.8
1994 73.8 62.5
1993 73.6 62.4
1992 73.3 62.2
1991 73 62.2
1990 72.7 62.1
1989 72.5 62
1988 72.2 61.5
1987 72 61.3
1986 71.7 61.2
1985 71.3 61.4
1984 71 61.2
1983 70.7 61.1
1982 70.4 60.9
1981 70.1 60.8
1980 69.9 60.7
1979 69.6 60.5
1978 69.4 60.4
1977 69 60.3
1976 68.6 60.2
1975 68.1 60
1974 67.6 59.9
1973 67.1 59.8
1972 66.5 59.7
1971 65.9 59.6
1970 65.2 59.5
1969 64.5 59.4
1968 63.8 59.3
1967 63 59.2
1966 62.1 59.2
1965 61.3 59.1
1964 60.4 58.9
1963 59.5 58.5
1962 58.5 58
1961 57.5 57.3
1960 56.4 56.6
1959 55.1 55.9
1958 53.7 55.4
1957 52.3 54.7
1956 50.8 54.1
1955 49.6 53.5
1954 48.4 52.8
1953 47.4 52.1
1952 46.3 51.4
1951 45.3 51.1
1950 44.5 50.7

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

GeoRank.org/facts/albania/suriname | CC BY

Albania and Suriname population clocks and comparison

Population
Albania

Suriname
1x
Year Population
Albania Suriname
2024 2,377,128 634,431
2023 2,414,095 628,886
2022 2,451,636 623,164
2021 2,489,762 617,896
2020 2,528,480 612,317
2019 2,567,801 605,768
2018 2,607,733 599,513
2017 2,648,285 593,713
2016 2,689,469 587,757
2015 2,731,293 581,627
2014 2,773,767 575,373
2013 2,816,902 569,020
2012 2,860,708 562,633
2011 2,905,195 556,269
2010 2,913,021 549,923
2009 2,927,519 543,568
2008 2,947,314 537,245
2007 2,970,017 531,016
2006 2,992,547 524,997
2005 3,011,487 519,313
2004 3,026,939 513,923
2003 3,039,616 506,414
2002 3,051,010 496,551
2001 3,060,173 486,560
2000 3,089,027 476,643
1999 3,108,778 466,916
1998 3,128,530 457,406
1997 3,148,281 448,067
1996 3,168,033 438,830
1995 3,187,784 429,606
1994 3,207,536 422,375
1993 3,227,287 419,352
1992 3,247,039 417,589
1991 3,266,790 415,013
1990 3,286,542 412,493
1989 3,227,943 408,409
1988 3,142,336 402,227
1987 3,083,605 396,911
1986 3,022,635 392,330
1985 2,964,762 386,972
1984 2,904,429 382,193
1983 2,843,960 378,746
1982 2,784,278 376,555
1981 2,726,056 375,459
1980 2,671,997 375,377
1979 2,617,832 377,602
1978 2,566,266 381,502
1977 2,513,546 385,067
1976 2,458,526 388,289
1975 2,404,831 391,170
1974 2,350,124 393,676
1973 2,296,752 395,772
1972 2,243,126 397,413
1971 2,187,853 391,932
1970 2,135,479 379,442
1969 2,081,695 366,906
1968 2,022,272 354,616
1967 1,965,598 342,679
1966 1,914,573 331,135
1965 1,864,791 320,000
1964 1,814,135 309,041
1963 1,762,621 297,034
1962 1,711,319 283,912
1961 1,659,800 272,791
1960 1,608,800 263,918

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

GeoRank.org/facts/albania/suriname | CC BY

Fertility rates in Albania and Suriname

Fertility rate
Albania

Suriname
1x
Year Fertility rate
Albania Suriname
2023 1.35 2.25
2022 1.36 2.27
2021 1.37 2.3
2020 1.37 2.31
2019 1.4 2.35
2018 1.42 2.38
2017 1.49 2.43
2016 1.56 2.5
2015 1.63 2.57
2014 1.72 2.62
2013 1.74 2.65
2012 1.72 2.67
2011 1.68 2.67
2010 1.65 2.69
2009 1.64 2.71
2008 1.62 2.73
2007 1.63 2.74
2006 1.69 2.73
2005 1.79 2.71
2004 1.89 2.74
2003 2.01 2.84
2002 2 2.96
2001 2.14 3.06
2000 2.22 3.05
1999 2.31 3.02
1998 2.42 2.99
1997 2.54 2.95
1996 2.67 2.92
1995 2.76 2.9
1994 2.8 2.9
1993 2.81 2.94
1992 2.89 3.01
1991 2.96 3.09
1990 3.01 3.23
1989 3.03 3.39
1988 3.07 3.46
1987 3.11 3.53
1986 3.14 3.61
1985 3.21 3.71
1984 3.28 3.8
1983 3.32 3.87
1982 3.42 3.82
1981 3.47 3.75
1980 3.59 3.79
1979 3.78 3.93
1978 4 4.08
1977 4.2 4.26
1976 4.37 4.45
1975 4.57 4.63
1974 4.7 4.81
1973 4.83 5.01
1972 4.98 5.18
1971 5.08 5.36
1970 5.16 5.53
1969 5.29 5.7
1968 5.32 5.86
1967 5.31 6.04
1966 5.33 6.2
1965 5.47 6.32
1964 5.71 6.43
1963 5.93 6.51
1962 6.11 6.57
1961 6.27 6.58
1960 6.38 6.59

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

GeoRank.org/facts/albania/suriname | CC BY

Albania and Suriname demographics compared

Median age
Albania

Suriname
1x
Year Median age, years
Albania Suriname
2024 37.8 29.4
2023 37.4 29.2
2022 37.1 28.9
2021 36.7 28.7
2020 36.2 28.6
2019 35.8 28.3
2018 35.3 28.1
2017 34.9 27.9
2016 34.6 27.7
2015 34.3 27.5
2014 34 27.3
2013 33.7 27.1
2012 33.4 26.9
2011 33.1 26.7
2010 32.6 26.5
2009 32 26.3
2008 31.4 26.1
2007 30.8 25.8
2006 30.2 25.6
2005 29.6 25.5
2004 29.1 25.3
2003 28.5 25
2002 28 24.7
2001 27.5 24.4
2000 27.2 24
1999 27 23.6
1998 26.8 23.2
1997 26.5 22.8
1996 26.2 22.4
1995 25.8 22
1994 25.5 21.7
1993 25.1 21.5
1992 24.7 21.2
1991 24.3 21
1990 24 20.8
1989 23.7 20.6
1988 23.4 20.4
1987 23.1 20.2
1986 22.8 20
1985 22.6 19.7
1984 22.3 19.5
1983 22 19.2
1982 21.8 18.9
1981 21.5 18.7
1980 21.2 18.4
1979 20.9 18.1
1978 20.6 17.9
1977 20.3 17.6
1976 20 17.4
1975 19.8 17
1974 19.6 16.7
1973 19.4 16.3
1972 19.3 16
1971 19.1 15.7
1970 19 15.6
1969 19 15.6
1968 19 15.6
1967 19 15.8
1966 19.1 16.1
1965 19.2 16.4
1964 19.3 16.8
1963 19.4 17.3
1962 19.5 17.8
1961 19.7 18.2
1960 19.8 18.1

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

GeoRank.org/facts/albania/suriname | CC BY

Interactive Maps

Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for Albania and Suriname.

1x
1x
1x
1x
1x
1x
1x

National statistics comparison

Finance

Albania Suriname
GNI, Atlas method
$23.6B
2024
$3.61B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.9%
2024
29.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.09%
2023
2.87%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.04%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.72%
2024
-2.42%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2023
7.92%
2016
Services, % of GDP
48.7%
2024
50.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
35.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
68
2026
53
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2020
30.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2020
2.2%
2022
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$6.52B
2024
$1.63B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.27B
2024
$160M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,658,000
2020
279,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
35.9%
2020
0.78%
2020
Banked people share
46.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Albania Suriname
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
888 kg
2023
1,695 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$27.9
2023
$12.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.24 megatons
2024
2.58 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.79 tons
2024
4.06 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.1%
2022
90.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2021
14.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
36.8%
2023
10.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
22.7%
2023
12.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,889 kWh
2023
2,897 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
98.6%
2011
41.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2023
61%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.6%
2023

Society

Albania Suriname
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,230
2025
-967
2025
Urban population
58.5%
2024
65.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.32 ft
2025
Quality of life index
64.4
2026
46.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
38
2025
Higher education index
39
2026
22
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.04
2024
7.28
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.7
2019
15.3
2019
Visa free countries
121
2025
86
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.7%
2023
95%
2021
English speaking
16%
2025
87.1%
2023
People using the Internet
83.1%
2023
78.4%
2023

Health

Albania Suriname
Government health expenditure per capita
$591
2023
$297
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$285.1
2023
$58.6
2023
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
74 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.87%
2023
5.16%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.88
2020
1.36
2023
Age at first childbirth
26.6 years
2021
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
84
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
16.2
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
29.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
13.8%
2024
Air quality index
53
2026
63
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.9%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.47 liters
2020
5.93 liters
2020

Territory

Albania Suriname
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.11%
2026
Land area per capita
4,450 sq mi
2024
97,682 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,033 sq mi
2026
275.8 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,046 sq mi
2026
58,531 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,451 mi
2018
2,674 mi
2003

In-depth comparisons

Help us show the world through your eyes

Share a photo of your city and help others discover what it looks like to live there. Your contribution makes our data come alive.

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. 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)

Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) — you’re free to copy, share, remix, adapt, and use even commercially as long as you give appropriate credit and clearly indicate if you made changes. Other sources may be subject to different license terms.