Albania vs Sweden: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 110 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Albania and Sweden: Albania leads on Major Urban Areas Population (520,000 people) against Sweden (1.70 people); Albania leads on Televisions (700,000) against Sweden (4.60); Sweden leads on Oil Exports (243,200) against Albania (1,004). Across 110 compared metrics, Albania wins on 27 and Sweden wins on 72.
- Communications: 6 metrics compared
- Economy: 45 metrics compared
- Environment: 6 metrics compared
- Geography: 5 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 10 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 30 metrics compared
- Transportation: 3 metrics compared
Communications
6 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇱 Albania | 🇸🇪 Sweden | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 83.14 % | 95.7 %★ | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 83% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 96% (2023 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 58.18 points | 88.13 points★ | |
| Radios | 1 | 8.25★ | |
| Televisions | 700,000★ | 4.6 | |
| Waterways | 41 | 2,052★ |
Economy
45 metricsEnvironment
6 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇱 Albania | 🇸🇪 Sweden | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | 27,115★ | 1.39M | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 3.39★ | 43.96 | |
| Continental Shelf | not specified; | 200 | |
| Population Distribution | a fairly even distribution, with somewhat higher concentrations of people in the western and central parts of the country | most of the population lives in the south where the climate is milder and there is better connectivity to mainland Europe; population clusters are found along the Baltic coast in the east; the interior areas of the north remain sparsely populated | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 6.2 Cubic meters per year | 20 Cubic meters per year★ | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 30.2 | 174★ |
Geography
5 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇱 Albania | 🇸🇪 Sweden | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 2.95 %★ | 1.04 % | |
| Agricultural land | 10,883.34 sq. km | 29,942.1 sq. km★ | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 362 km | 3,218 km★ | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 1,456.16 cubic meters per inhabitant | 3,323.51 cubic meters per inhabitant★ | |
| Irrigated Land | 1,907★ | 510 |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇱 Albania | 🇸🇪 Sweden | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 54.02 % | 90.5 %★ | |
| Administrative Divisions | 12 | 21★ | |
| Independence | 28★ | 6 | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
10 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇱 Albania | 🇸🇪 Sweden | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std) | 1.41★ | 10.89 | |
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 10.6★ | 5.8 | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 7.3 % of GDP | 10.7 % of GDP★ | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | (2021 est.) <0.1 | NA | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 2.9 people/sq km★ | 2 people/sq km | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 7 % | 4 %★ | |
| Mean Age at First Birth | 26.6 | 29.7★ | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 21.7 % | 20.6 %★ | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 1,400★ | 11,000 | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | 1.5 | NA |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇦🇱 Albania | 🇸🇪 Sweden | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 8,000 | 15,000★ |
People and Society
30 metricsTransportation
3 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇱 Albania | 🇸🇪 Sweden | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 0.69 | 2.27★ | |
| Airports | 3 | 206★ | |
| Heliports | 9 | 11★ |