Albania

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Albania is located in Southeast Europe. Its capital is Tirana, and it has a population of 2,349,580 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 28,748 square kilometers (approximately 11,100 square miles). Its currency is Albanian lek. The population density is approximately 82 people per square kilometer. Albania shares land borders with 3 countries: Greece, Montenegro and North Macedonia.

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Albania at a glance

Economy of Albania

Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Demographic indicators

Latest available data from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Population and society indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Health and education indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Environment and energy indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Consumer goods and services price level

International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.

This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Price levels by category

Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).

A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.

Source: Eurostat

Countries bordering Albania

GR

Greece

CapitalAthens

Population10,413,962

ME

Montenegro

CapitalPodgorica

Population623,129

MK

North Macedonia

CapitalSkopje

Population1,820,909