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Albania vs Thailand: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 113 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Albania
alb
Leads on 46 of 113 metrics
Thailand
tha
Leads on 56 of 113 metrics

Summary

Comparing Albania and Thailand: Albania leads on Major Urban Areas Population (520,000 people) against Thailand (11.07 people); Albania leads on Televisions (700,000) against Thailand (15.19); Albania leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (29,000) against Thailand (1.33). Across 113 compared metrics, Albania wins on 46 and Thailand wins on 56.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 46 metrics compared
  • Environment: 6 metrics compared
  • Geography: 5 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 11 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 30 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 3 metrics compared
  • Other: 1 metric compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)83.14 %89.54 %★
Internet Userspercent of population: 83% (2023 est.)percent of population: 90% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score58.18 points★56.72 points
Radios113.96★
Televisions700,000★15.19
Waterways414,000★

Economy

46 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country4.22B $45.86B $★
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars32.19B $533.67B $★
Apple Import Volume6.87M tonnes186.16M tonnes★
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)1.25 %1.5 %★
Coal Revenue0.030.03
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)8.22 %★4.42 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)5.3 % of GDP★3.8 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business IndexOverall Ease of Doing Business score: 53.5 | Trading Across Borders score: 84.6
Electricity Consumption5.11187.7★
Electricity Exports1.872.27★
Electricity from Fossil Fuels576★
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants95★8
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels00
Electricity from Other Renewables016★
Electricity Imports1.8319.83★
Electricity Installed Capacity2.1144.89★
Electricity Production7.14181.5★
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)27.41 USD per capita80.6 USD per capita★
Gini Index Coefficient29.433.5★
Gross Fixed Investment25.828.8★
Gross National Saving15.934.1★
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)-0.2 %0.9 %★
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.2 %1.4 %★
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2 % of GDP★1.1 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption50.9752.64★
Natural Gas Exports00
Natural Gas Imports014.41★
Natural Gas Production50.97★38.59
Natural Gas Proved Reserves821.2★193.4
Oil Consumption33,000988,000★
Oil Exports1,004269,100★
Oil Imports22,880807,100★
Oil Production10,930406,800★
Oil Proved Reserves199.1435★
Population Below Poverty Line22 people5.4 people★
Public Debt81.961.1★
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)4 USD★2.5 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption29,000★1.33
Refined Petroleum Products Exports3,250278,300★
Refined Petroleum Products Imports26,660134,200★
Refined Petroleum Products Production5,638★1.33
Remittances8.4★1.8
Revenue from Forest Resources0.180.34★
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)0.340.06★
Taxes and Other Revenues17.8★15.4
Unemployment Rate10.3 %0.7 %★

Environment

6 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)27,115★3.03M
Carbon Dioxide Emissions3.39★336.69
Continental Shelfnot specified;not specific;
Population Distributiona fairly even distribution, with somewhat higher concentrations of people in the western and central parts of the countryhighest population density is found in and around Bangkok; significant population clusters throughout large parts of the country, particularly north and northeast of Bangkok and in the extreme southern region of the country
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country6.2 Cubic meters per year41.9 Cubic meters per year★
Total Renewable Water Resources30.2438.61★

Geography

5 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization2.95 %5.23 %★
Agricultural land10,883.34 sq. km243,086.8 sq. km★
Coastline Length (km)362 km3,219 km★
Dam capacity per capita1,456.16 cubic meters per inhabitant★1,098 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land1,90764,150★

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Rule of Law Index by Country54.02 %56.88 %★
Administrative Divisions1276★
Independence28123★
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

11 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)1.41★12.42
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)10.6★10.2
Health Care Spending per Capita1,884.31 USD★1,465.74 USD
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)7.3 % of GDP★5.2 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate(2021 est.) <0.11 %
Hospital Bed Density2.9 people/sq km★2.3 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)7 %★34 %
Mean Age at First Birth26.6★23.3
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)21.7 %10 %★
People Living With HIV/AIDS1,400★500,000
Underweight Children Under 51.5★6.7

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)8,000455,000★

People and Society

30 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Currently married (Percent)69.08 %★50.17 %
Human Capital Index0.7★0.63
Life expectancy at birth82.8 years★80.78 years
Median age of population37.61 years41.03 years★
Population Change-16,424.3 persons★-87,807.2 persons
Population density100.47 per sq. km★140.16 per sq. km
Total population2.75M persons71.57M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.76★0.38
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsB★AA
Birth Rate (%)8.71 %9.82 %★
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate46 %73 %★
Death Rate (%)7.9 %★8.08 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)3.1 % of GDP★2.5 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age636,210.8 persons16.94M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate1.3740.62★
Learning-adjusted years of school10.18 years★8.95 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population520,000 people★11.07 people
Mean Male Height (cm)173.39★169.16
Military Manpower at Military Age19★18
Military Service Age and Obligation1818
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization69.26 %★62.64 %
Physician Density1.88 people/sq km★0.54 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate-1.06 %0.13 %★
Population living in slums-2.4 %2 %★
Total deaths21,474.8 persons★685,767.7 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)56.79 %★44.11 %
Total fertility rate1.32 per woman★1.18 per woman
Total net-migration-21,909.6 persons36,266.2 persons★
Under-five mortality rate7.75 per live births★10.25 per live births

Transportation

3 metrics
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.691.01★
Airports3105★
Heliports9★5

Other

1 metric
Metric🇦🇱 Albania🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Current Bank Rate2.75 %★1.5 %

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