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Albania vs Algeria: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 106 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Albania
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Leads on 46 of 106 metrics
Algeria
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Leads on 49 of 106 metrics

Summary

Comparing Albania and Algeria: Albania leads on Televisions (700,000) against Algeria (3.10); Albania leads on Major Urban Areas Population (520,000 people) against Algeria (2.90 people); Albania leads on Oil Production (10,930) against Algeria (2.08). Across 106 compared metrics, Albania wins on 46 and Algeria wins on 49.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 44 metrics compared
  • Environment: 5 metrics compared
  • Geography: 5 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 8 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 30 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 3 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇩🇿 AlgeriaShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)83.14 %★76.91 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 83% (2023 est.)percent of population: 77% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score58.18 points★44.64 points
Radios17.1★
Televisions700,000★3.1
Waterways43none

Economy

44 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇩🇿 AlgeriaShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country4.22B $24.99B $★
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars32.19B $327.02B $★
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)1.25 %4 %★
Coal Revenue0.03★0
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)8.22 %★8 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)5.3 % of GDP6.2 % of GDP★
Ease of Doing Business IndexOverall Ease of Doing Business score: 53.5 | Trading Across Borders score: 54.8
Electricity Consumption5.1155.96★
Electricity Exports1.87641★
Electricity from Fossil Fuels596★
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants95★1
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels00
Electricity from Other Renewables02★
Electricity Imports1.83257★
Electricity Installed Capacity2.1119.27★
Electricity Production7.1466.89★
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)27.41 USD per capita61.84 USD per capita★
Gini Index Coefficient30.8★27.6
Gross Fixed Investment25.832.3★
Gross National Saving15.937.8★
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)-0.2 %3.9 %★
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.2 %★4 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2 % of GDP8 % of GDP★
Natural Gas Consumption50.97★41.28
Natural Gas Exports053.88★
Natural Gas Imports00
Natural Gas Production50.9793.5★
Natural Gas Proved Reserves821.2★4.5
Oil Consumption33,000312,000★
Oil Exports1,004★1.69
Oil Imports22,880★18,180
Oil Production10,930★2.08
Oil Proved Reserves199.1★12.2
Population Below Poverty Line14.3 people5.5 people★
Public Debt81.927.5★
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)4 USD★3.3 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption29,000405,000★
Refined Petroleum Products Exports3,250578,800★
Refined Petroleum Products Imports26,66082,930★
Refined Petroleum Products Production5,638627,900★
Remittances8.4★0.8
Revenue from Forest Resources0.18★0.1
Taxes and Other Revenues18.232.3★
Unemployment Rate10.3 %★11.5 %

Environment

5 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇩🇿 AlgeriaShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)27,115-4.64M★
Carbon Dioxide Emissions3.39★163.66
Population Distributiona fairly even distribution, with somewhat higher concentrations of people in the western and central parts of the countrythe vast majority of the populace is found in the extreme northern part of the country along the Mediterranean Coast
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country6.2 Cubic meters per year★1.52 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources30.2★11.67

Geography

5 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇩🇿 AlgeriaShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization2.95 %★0.7 %
Agricultural land10,883.34 sq. km412,709.6 sq. km★
Coastline Length (km)362 km998 km★
Dam capacity per capita1,456.16 cubic meters per inhabitant★176.11 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land1,90713,819★

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇩🇿 AlgeriaShare
Rule of Law Index by Country54.02 %★28.6 %
Administrative Divisions1258★
Independence28★5
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

8 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇩🇿 AlgeriaShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)10.617.5★
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)7.3 % of GDP★5.5 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate(2021 est.) <0.1(2021 est.) <0.1%
Hospital Bed Density2.9 people/sq km★1.6 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)7 %★62 %
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)21.7 %★27.4 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS1,400★18,000
Underweight Children Under 51.5★2.7

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇩🇿 AlgeriaShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)8,000326,000★

People and Society

30 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇩🇿 AlgeriaShare
Currently married (Percent)69.08 %★51.62 %
Human Capital Index0.7★0.54
Life expectancy at birth82.8 years★78.58 years
Median age of population37.61 years★28.82 years
Population Change-16,424.3 persons575,769 persons★
Population density100.47 per sq. km20.21 per sq. km★
Total population2.75M persons48.06M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.76★0.21
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsB★A
Birth Rate (%)8.71 %19.62 %★
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate46 %53.6 %★
Death Rate (%)7.9 %4.39 %★
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)3.1 % of GDP5.6 % of GDP★
Female population of reproductive age636,210.8 persons11.60M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate1.3713.29★
Learning-adjusted years of school10.18 years★6.88 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population520,000 people★2.9 people
Mean Male Height (cm)173.39★170.07
Military Manpower at Military Age1919
Military Service Age and Obligation1818
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization69.26 %81.25 %★
Physician Density1.88 people/sq km★1.66 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate-1.06 %1.47 %★
Population living in slums-2.4 %5.28 %★
Total deaths21,474.8 persons★217,451.2 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)56.79 %★38.89 %
Total fertility rate1.32 per woman2.62 per woman★
Total net-migration-21,909.6 persons★-37,047.8 persons
Under-five mortality rate7.75 per live births★19.16 per live births

Transportation

3 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇩🇿 AlgeriaShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.69★0.19
Airports395★
Heliports911★

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