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Republic of Albania

ALB AL L Albanian lek (ALL)

Every statistic we track for Albania — 121 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →

GDP per capita (PPP)

$25,247

#86 of 191

Life expectancy

75.8 yrs

#65 of 188

Happiness score

5.66

#86 of 147

Liberal democracy

0.38

#81 of 179

All indicators

📈 Economy

Account Ownership 46.1% #114/139 2024
Bank Account Ownership 46.1% #114/139 2024
Bank Branches 18 #45/153 2024
Current Account Balance -2.8% #109/190 2026
Debit Card Ownership 32.8% #87/140 2024
Digital Payments Usage 35.3% #73/97 2024
Exchange Rate (per US$) 93.1 #59/197 2024
Extreme Poverty 0% #53/237 2023
Fiscal Balance -2% #62/189 2026
GDP (current US$) 33.3 #115/190 2026
GDP (PPP) 67.4 #122/191 2026
GDP per Capita 12,493 #81/190 2026
GDP per Capita (Long Run) 12,978 #83/165 2022
GDP per Capita (PPP) 25,247 #86/191 2026
GDP per Capita Growth 5.2% #19/184 2019
Government Debt 51.5% #95/185 2026
Income per Person 7,790 #95/183 2018
Income per Person 7,790 #95/183 2018
Inflation (CPI) 3.4% #95/191 2026
Labour Productivity (GDP per hour) (PWT) 17.8 #80/130 2023
Made a Digital Payment 14.4% #122/144 2017
Real GDP Growth 3.4% #73/191 2026
Share of World GDP (PPP) 0% #117/191 2026
Total GDP (Long Run) 36,171,005,594 #121/165 2022
Unemployment Rate 8.7% #18/103 2026

👥 Demographics

Fertility Rate (WB) 1.3 #188/217 2024
Median Age 37.8 #86/235 2026
Population 3.2 #136/229 2013
Population 2.7 #135/191 2026
Population Density 100.4 #119/235 2026
Refugees by Country of Origin 21,447 #47/195 2025
Urban Population 58.5% #131/213 2024

🌐 Connectivity

Access to Electricity 100% #1/214 2023
Internet Users 85.9% #76/182 2024
Mobile Subscriptions 98.4 #144/209 2022
Weekly Internet Use 92.4% #12/34 2024

🫀 Health

Adult Obesity 23% #90/199 2022
Alcohol Consumption per Capita 4.3 #106/207 2022
Child Mortality (under-5) 0.9 #130/199 2024
Health Spending (QoG) 6.2% #101/189 2022
Hypertension Prevalence 41.8% #58/194 2019
Infant Mortality (QoG) 8.3 #122/191 2023
Life Expectancy 75.8 #65/188 2013
Life Expectancy 77.9 #38/186 2020
Suicide Rate 2.1 #166/185 2021
Tobacco Use Prevalence 22.3% #71/167 2022
Undernourishment 5.4% #79/166 2023
Universal Health Coverage Index 71 #102/195 2023

🎓 Education

Adult Literacy 97.7% #9/31 2023
Education Spending (QoG) 3.1% #72/112 2023
Mean Years of Schooling 10.3 #61/146 2020
PISA Mathematics Score 368 #67/79 2022
PISA Reading Score 358 #72/79 2022
PISA Science Score 376 #69/79 2022

🌱 Environment

CO₂ per Capita (WB) 1.8 #120/203 2024
Energy Use per Person 888 #98/149 2023
Renewable Electricity 100% #1/195 2024

🏛️ Governance

Civil Liberties (V-Dem) 0.9 #52/179 2025
Clean Elections (V-Dem) 0.5 #99/179 2025
Control of Corruption (QoG) -0.4 #116/192 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index 42 #79/179 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index (QoG) 42 #78/177 2024
Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem) 0.2 #111/179 2025
Egalitarian Democracy (V-Dem) 0.4 #83/179 2025
Electoral Democracy (V-Dem) 0.5 #91/179 2025
Freedom House Status (QoG) 2 #59/193 2024
Freedom in the World Score 68 #84/196 2024
Freedom of Expression (V-Dem) 0.7 #98/179 2025
Gender Equality (V-Dem) 0.9 #33/179 2025
Government Effectiveness (QoG) 0.3 #69/192 2024
Judicial Constraints on Executive (V-Dem) 0.7 #86/179 2025
Liberal Democracy (V-Dem) 0.4 #81/179 2025
Military Spending 2% #56/150 2025
Participatory Democracy (V-Dem) 0.3 #90/179 2025
Political Corruption (V-Dem) 0.6 #71/179 2025
Press Freedom (RSF) (QoG) 54.1 #96/173 2024
Rule of Law (V-Dem) 0.6 #83/179 2025
Satisfaction with Democracy 51.8% #19/34 2024
Satisfaction with Democracy (ESS) 3.7 #35/38 2023
Voice & Accountability (QoG) -0 #92/192 2024

📰 Media & news

Press Freedom Index 56.5 #81/177 2026

🛡️ Safety

Homicide Rate 3 #108/204 2023
Road Traffic Deaths 10.8 #113/195 2021

⚠️ Risk & resilience

Climate Seen as a Threat 83.1% #90/142 2023
Confident Can Protect Family 28.7% #113/142 2023
Disaster Exposure (WRI) 2.3 #72/193 2025
Experienced a Disaster 34.6% #40/142 2023
Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) 2.6% #107/139 2023
INFORM Risk Index 3.1 #118/191 2025
Resilience to Risk (WRP) 47.8 #100/141 2023
World Risk Index 5.9 #79/193 2025
Worry About Violent Crime 60.1% #101/142 2023

😊 Wellbeing

Happiness (Cantril Ladder) 5.7 #86/147 2025
Happiness (EVS) 74.1% #35/36 2017–2020
Happiness Driver: Freedom 1 #38/146 2025
Happiness Driver: GDP 1.6 #67/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Generosity 0.1 #75/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy 0.8 #42/146 2025
Happiness Driver: Low Corruption 0.1 #121/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Social Support 1 #108/147 2025
Human Development Index 0.8 #71/193 2023
Life Satisfaction (Eurobarometer) 75.1% #31/34 2024

🧭 Attitudes & values

Acceptance of Homosexuality (EVS) 8.6% #31/36 2017–2020
Attended a Demonstration 12.2% #68/151 2017
Believe Vaccines Are Effective 73.9% #115/143 2018
Believe Vaccines Are Safe 63.8% #116/143 2018
Generalised Trust 2.4 #33/36 2023
Importance of Religion 3.3 #21/35 2023
Interpersonal Trust (EVS) 2.8% #36/36 2017–2020
Preference for State Ownership 5.2 #26/35 2023
Risk Tolerance 5.7 #5/36 2023
Self-assessed Health 2.1 #30/36 2023
Signed a Petition 14.1% #70/121 2017
Trade Union Membership 6.6% #85/120 2017
Trust in government 4.6 #63/123 2017
Trust in parliament 4.3 #91/151 2017
Trust in People (ESS) 3 #37/38 2023
Trust in political parties 3.6 #65/120 2017
Trust in Science 67.3% #102/143 2018
Trust in Scientists 43.4% #132/143 2018
Trust in the legal system 4.1 #133/153 2017

Latest available period per indicator; rank is the country's position among all countries with data. Sources are credited on each indicator page.