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Albania vs Yemen statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Albania has a population of 2.38M (ranked 144/197), compared with 40.6M in Yemen (ranked 38/197). Albania's land area is 10,579 sq mi versus 203,850 sq mi for Yemen (ranked 143rd vs. 49th).

By GDP, Albania ranks 112/197 ($27B) and Yemen ranks 125/197 ($21.6B). By GDP per capita, Albania ranks 82/197 ($11,378), while Yemen ranks 191/197 ($634).

Main facts and rankings

Albania Yemen
Population
2342753
43325643
Population rank 144/197 37/197
GDP
$27B
2024
$21.6B
2018
GDP rank 112/197 125/197
GDP per capita
$11,378
2024
$634
2018
GDP per capita rank 82/197 191/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,702
2024
$3,164
2013
Government debt
$15.2B
2024
$18.8B
2018
Debt-to-GDP ratio
56%
2024
70.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,375
2024
$551
2018
Government debt per person rank 72/185 165/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,075
2026
$1,127
2026
Land area 10,579 sq mi 203,850 sq mi
Population density
221.4 ppl/mi²
2026
210.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.35
2023
4.59
2023
Median age
37.8 years
2024
19.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
69.7 years
2026

Albania and Yemen: Comparison Charts

Albania and Yemen economies compared

GDP
Albania

Yemen
1x
Year GDP
Albania Yemen
2024 $27,046,429,297 -
2023 $23,491,242,727 -
2022 $19,017,247,014 -
2021 $18,031,989,573 -
2020 $15,241,458,745 -
2019 $15,585,111,614 -
2018 $15,379,508,330 $21,606,160,663
2017 $13,258,268,436 $26,842,229,045
2016 $11,988,668,785 $31,317,825,274
2015 $11,470,171,827 $42,444,490,074
2014 $13,296,322,588 $43,228,585,321
2013 $12,796,985,886 $40,415,233,436
2012 $12,246,499,748 $35,401,331,610
2011 $12,973,755,875 $32,726,417,878
2010 $12,086,545,641 $30,906,749,533
2009 $12,335,540,656 $25,130,278,213
2008 $13,258,506,375 $26,910,855,807
2007 $11,116,937,870 $21,650,528,674
2006 $9,150,528,132 $19,063,143,370
2005 $8,256,658,250 $16,731,566,717
2004 $7,406,645,793 $13,867,634,371
2003 $5,801,712,040 $11,777,532,662
2002 $4,515,003,117 $10,693,430,511
2001 $4,059,064,033 $9,852,990,693
2000 $3,584,570,165 $9,679,316,770
1999 $3,283,941,510 $7,639,325,296
1998 $2,600,356,999 $6,322,175,566
1997 $2,293,666,030 $6,838,298,531
1996 $3,234,486,232 $6,496,163,616
1995 $2,905,092,799 $12,796,345,679
1994 $1,880,950,864 $28,019,483,764
1993 $1,185,315,468 $21,736,802,664
1992 $652,174,991 $17,959,367,194
1991 $1,099,559,028 $14,665,445,462
1990 $2,028,553,750 $12,643,821,569
1989 $2,253,090,000 -
1988 $2,051,236,250 -
1987 $2,080,796,250 -
1986 $2,097,326,250 -
1985 $1,897,050,117 -
1984 $1,857,337,995 -
1983 $1,881,412,587 -
1982 $1,861,163,170 -
1981 $1,808,177,156 -
1980 $1,578,102,105 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Albania and Yemen economies compared

GDP per capita
Albania

Yemen
1x
Year GDP per capita
Albania Yemen
2024 $11,378 -
2023 $9,731 -
2022 $7,757 -
2021 $7,242 -
2020 $6,028 -
2019 $6,069 -
2018 $5,898 $634
2017 $5,006 $811
2016 $4,458 $975
2015 $4,200 $1,362
2014 $4,794 $1,430
2013 $4,543 $1,379
2012 $4,281 $1,245
2011 $4,466 $1,186
2010 $4,149 $1,155
2009 $4,214 $969
2008 $4,499 $1,072
2007 $3,743 $890
2006 $3,058 $810
2005 $2,742 $734
2004 $2,447 $628
2003 $1,909 $549
2002 $1,480 $513
2001 $1,326 $487
2000 $1,160 $493
1999 $1,056 $401
1998 $831 $343
1997 $729 $383
1996 $1,021 $375
1995 $911 $764
1994 $586 $1,735
1993 $367 $1,397
1992 $200.9 $1,198
1991 $337 $1,016
1990 $617 $910
1989 $698 -
1988 $653 -
1987 $675 -
1986 $694 -
1985 $640 -
1984 $639 -
1983 $662 -
1982 $668 -
1981 $663 -
1980 $591 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Albania vs. Yemen life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Albania

Yemen
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Albania Yemen
2026 80.1 69.7
2025 80 69.6
2024 79.8 69.4
2023 79.6 69.3
2022 78.8 68
2021 76.8 66
2020 77.8 66.4
2019 79.5 66.6
2018 79.2 65.9
2017 78.9 67.1
2016 78.6 67.1
2015 78.4 66.8
2014 78 68
2013 78 68
2012 78.1 67.6
2011 78.3 67.4
2010 78.4 67.2
2009 78.5 66.9
2008 78.2 66.6
2007 77.7 66.2
2006 77 65.8
2005 76.4 65.4
2004 76 64.9
2003 75.6 64.4
2002 75.3 63.8
2001 75.1 63.3
2000 74.8 62.8
1999 74.6 62.3
1998 74.4 61.8
1997 73.4 61.3
1996 74.1 60.9
1995 74 60.5
1994 73.8 59.8
1993 73.6 59.7
1992 73.3 59.3
1991 73 58.8
1990 72.7 58.5
1989 72.5 58
1988 72.2 57.4
1987 72 56.8
1986 71.7 54
1985 71.3 55.4
1984 71 54.6
1983 70.7 53.6
1982 70.4 52.4
1981 70.1 51.7
1980 69.9 50.6
1979 69.6 49.5
1978 69.4 48.5
1977 69 47.4
1976 68.6 46.4
1975 68.1 45.5
1974 67.6 44.5
1973 67.1 43.6
1972 66.5 42.7
1971 65.9 41.8
1970 65.2 40.6
1969 64.5 39.6
1968 63.8 38
1967 63 37.1
1966 62.1 36.3
1965 61.3 35.6
1964 60.4 34.9
1963 59.5 33.4
1962 58.5 33.7
1961 57.5 34.1
1960 56.4 33.5
1959 55.1 32.9
1958 53.7 32.4
1957 52.3 31.8
1956 50.8 31.3
1955 49.6 30.8
1954 48.4 30.4
1953 47.4 30
1952 46.3 29.6
1951 45.3 29.3
1950 44.5 28.9

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

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Albania and Yemen population clocks and comparison

Population
Albania

Yemen
1x
Year Population
Albania Yemen
2024 2,377,128 40,583,164
2023 2,414,095 39,390,799
2022 2,451,636 38,222,876
2021 2,489,762 37,140,230
2020 2,528,480 36,134,863
2019 2,567,801 35,111,408
2018 2,607,733 34,085,182
2017 2,648,285 33,090,921
2016 2,689,469 32,109,010
2015 2,731,293 31,159,379
2014 2,773,767 30,226,309
2013 2,816,902 29,312,952
2012 2,860,708 28,433,647
2011 2,905,195 27,582,897
2010 2,913,021 26,754,387
2009 2,927,519 25,927,724
2008 2,947,314 25,111,941
2007 2,970,017 24,318,082
2006 2,992,547 23,543,083
2005 3,011,487 22,790,085
2004 3,026,939 22,095,167
2003 3,039,616 21,456,379
2002 3,051,010 20,835,086
2001 3,060,173 20,226,147
2000 3,089,027 19,624,141
1999 3,108,778 19,029,420
1998 3,128,530 18,446,013
1997 3,148,281 17,873,936
1996 3,168,033 17,313,177
1995 3,187,784 16,740,058
1994 3,207,536 16,149,147
1993 3,227,287 15,563,914
1992 3,247,039 14,989,494
1991 3,266,790 14,430,201
1990 3,286,542 13,887,862
1989 3,227,943 13,364,174
1988 3,142,336 12,859,708
1987 3,083,605 12,369,912
1986 3,022,635 11,901,040
1985 2,964,762 11,453,825
1984 2,904,429 11,025,597
1983 2,843,960 10,621,499
1982 2,784,278 10,241,006
1981 2,726,056 9,882,362
1980 2,671,997 9,543,358
1979 2,617,832 9,224,194
1978 2,566,266 8,926,586
1977 2,513,546 8,648,222
1976 2,458,526 8,384,113
1975 2,404,831 8,133,598
1974 2,350,124 7,896,783
1973 2,296,752 7,672,796
1972 2,243,126 7,460,068
1971 2,187,853 7,257,462
1970 2,135,479 7,065,279
1969 2,081,695 6,875,859
1968 2,022,272 6,690,524
1967 1,965,598 6,516,444
1966 1,914,573 6,351,494
1965 1,864,791 6,195,593
1964 1,814,135 6,048,006
1963 1,762,621 5,911,135
1962 1,711,319 5,782,221
1961 1,659,800 5,655,232
1960 1,608,800 5,532,301

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

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Fertility rates in Albania and Yemen

Fertility rate
Albania

Yemen
1x
Year Fertility rate
Albania Yemen
2023 1.35 4.59
2022 1.36 4.59
2021 1.37 4.6
2020 1.37 4.6
2019 1.4 4.6
2018 1.42 4.61
2017 1.49 4.61
2016 1.56 4.61
2015 1.63 4.62
2014 1.72 4.62
2013 1.74 4.62
2012 1.72 4.63
2011 1.68 4.63
2010 1.65 4.81
2009 1.64 5
2008 1.62 5.11
2007 1.63 5.26
2006 1.69 5.41
2005 1.79 5.56
2004 1.89 5.71
2003 2.01 5.84
2002 2 5.97
2001 2.14 6.14
2000 2.22 6.32
1999 2.31 6.49
1998 2.42 6.64
1997 2.54 6.82
1996 2.67 7
1995 2.76 7.53
1994 2.8 7.8
1993 2.81 8.05
1992 2.89 8.27
1991 2.96 8.46
1990 3.01 8.61
1989 3.03 8.71
1988 3.07 8.79
1987 3.11 8.83
1986 3.14 8.86
1985 3.21 8.86
1984 3.28 8.85
1983 3.32 8.83
1982 3.42 8.79
1981 3.47 8.75
1980 3.59 8.71
1979 3.78 8.67
1978 4 8.5
1977 4.2 8.47
1976 4.37 8.42
1975 4.57 8.37
1974 4.7 8.33
1973 4.83 8.29
1972 4.98 8.27
1971 5.08 8.26
1970 5.16 8.23
1969 5.29 8.22
1968 5.32 8.19
1967 5.31 8.17
1966 5.33 8.14
1965 5.47 8.1
1964 5.71 8.07
1963 5.93 8.03
1962 6.11 8.01
1961 6.27 8
1960 6.38 7.99

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

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Albania and Yemen demographics compared

Median age
Albania

Yemen
1x
Year Median age, years
Albania Yemen
2024 37.8 19.3
2023 37.4 19.2
2022 37.1 19.2
2021 36.7 19.1
2020 36.2 19.1
2019 35.8 19.1
2018 35.3 19
2017 34.9 18.9
2016 34.6 18.8
2015 34.3 18.7
2014 34 18.5
2013 33.7 18.3
2012 33.4 18.1
2011 33.1 17.9
2010 32.6 17.7
2009 32 17.4
2008 31.4 17.2
2007 30.8 16.9
2006 30.2 16.7
2005 29.6 16.4
2004 29.1 16.2
2003 28.5 16
2002 28 15.8
2001 27.5 15.6
2000 27.2 15.4
1999 27 15.2
1998 26.8 15
1997 26.5 14.9
1996 26.2 14.8
1995 25.8 14.7
1994 25.5 14.6
1993 25.1 14.6
1992 24.7 14.6
1991 24.3 14.6
1990 24 14.6
1989 23.7 14.6
1988 23.4 14.7
1987 23.1 14.8
1986 22.8 14.9
1985 22.6 15
1984 22.3 15.1
1983 22 15.3
1982 21.8 15.5
1981 21.5 15.7
1980 21.2 15.9
1979 20.9 16.1
1978 20.6 16.3
1977 20.3 16.6
1976 20 16.8
1975 19.8 17
1974 19.6 17.3
1973 19.4 17.6
1972 19.3 17.8
1971 19.1 18.1
1970 19 18.4
1969 19 18.7
1968 19 18.9
1967 19 19.1
1966 19.1 19.2
1965 19.2 19.3
1964 19.3 19.4
1963 19.4 19.5
1962 19.5 19.6
1961 19.7 19.6
1960 19.8 19.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Albania Yemen
GNI, Atlas method
$23.6B
2024
$25.3B
2018
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.9%
2024
8.91%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.09%
2023
5.46%
2012
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.04%
2024
3.97%
2014
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
40,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.72%
2024
-2.48%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2023
13.5%
2014
Services, % of GDP
48.7%
2024
41.8%
2018
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
25.4%
2018
Economic freedom index
68
2026
53.7
2015
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2020
29.4%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2020
3%
2014
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$6.52B
2024
$1.25B
2022
Personal remittances received
$2.27B
2024
$3.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,658,000
2020
398,000
2015
International tourism as share of exports
35.9%
2020
12.4%
2016
Banked people share
46.1%
2024
11.9%
2022

Energy

Albania Yemen
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
888 kg
2023
68.9 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$27.9
2023
$11.2
2013
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.24 megatons
2024
10.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.79 tons
2024
0.26 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
55.1%
2022
93.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
41.9%
2021
3.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
36.8%
2023
1.64%
2022
Net energy imports use share
22.7%
2023
-11%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,889 kWh
2023
54 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
98.6%
2011
21.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.7%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
83.6%
2023

Society

Albania Yemen
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.5%
2024
Annual migration change
-24,230
2025
-16,291
2025
Urban population
58.5%
2024
36.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
50.7:49.3
2024
Average male height
5.71 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
64.4
2026
17.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
13
2025
Higher education index
39
2026
17
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.04
2024
6.31
2013
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.7
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
121
2025
44
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.7%
2023
54.1%
2004
English speaking
16%
2025
9%
2023
People using the Internet
83.1%
2023
13.8%
2020

Health

Albania Yemen
Government health expenditure per capita
$591
2023
$47.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$285.1
2023
$33
2023
Life expectancy
80.1 years
2026
69.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.87%
2023
21.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.88
2020
0.1
2023
Age at first childbirth
26.6 years
2021
20.8 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
118
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
39.3
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
14.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
5.5%
2024
Air quality index
53
2026
31
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.9%
2022
21.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.47 liters
2020
0.04 liters
2020

Territory

Albania Yemen
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.35%
2026
Land area per capita
4,450 sq mi
2024
5,023 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,033 sq mi
2026
90,549 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,046 sq mi
2026
2,120 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,451 mi
2018
n/a

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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 (2018–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2015–2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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