Albania

Europe · Southeast Europe

Albania

Republic of Albania
Europe · Southeast Europe · Capital: Tirana

Quick facts about Albania

Official name	Republic of Albania
Capital	Tirana
Continent & subregion	Europe · Southeast Europe
Population	2,411,658 people (world rank 145)
Area	28,748 km²
Density	84 people/km²
Share of world population	0.030% of 8,037,699,775
GDP (nominal)	US$23.5 billion
Urbanisation	58.2% urban population
Life expectancy	79.6 years
Currency	Albanian lek (L) — ALL
Languages	Albanian
Internet domain	`.al`
Calling code	+355
Status	Sovereign state

Development & environment in numbers

GDP per Capita	US$9,741 · see world ranking
Internet Users	83.1% · see world ranking
Fertility Rate	1.3 children per woman · see world ranking
Infant Mortality	8.3 per 1,000 births · see world ranking
CO₂ Emissions per Capita	1.8 tonnes CO₂ · see world ranking
Forest Cover	34.3% · see world ranking

These come from the World Bank Open Data 2023 series, the same source behind the world indicator rankings. A blank simply means Albania did not report that figure.

Neighbours (land borders)

Montenegro Greece North Macedonia Kosovo

The geographic position is roughly 41°, 20°.

Flags: flagcdn.com; population, GDP, urbanisation, life expectancy and every development indicator above: World Bank Open Data (2023 series); base data: the open-source world-countries package — all of it free, with no registration.