Country comparison Albania vs Ireland

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.0%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q32,898Kchart29,202K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€25,001Mchart€562,794M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$27,037Mchart$609,157M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€9,194chart€104,5102024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$9,948chart$112,3562024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€6,849Mchart€158,854M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202414,024chart215,3802024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202415,175chart236,0812024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202456.03%chart38.30%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€5,934chart€39,5932024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$6,421chart$43,3982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-181chart22,6052024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-196chart24,8812024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-0.73%chart4.00%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20247,242.9chart125,998.22024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20247,837.2chart135,848.72024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023671.8chart13,025.72021Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023728.0chart15,432.52021Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202310.86%chart12.33%2021Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023762.2chart28,394,647,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023823.6chart30,733,798,019.92024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202312.28%chart22.16%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024509.5chart1,345.62024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024551.0chart1,456.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.61%chart1.00%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202428.94%chart22.40%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€3,065chart€23,1622024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$3,316chart$24,9732024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€246chart€2,5582021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$266chart$3,0102021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€271chart€5,3062024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$293chart$5,7432024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€187chart€2502024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$203chart$2692024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]10/18/2024Ba3Aa308/15/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/21/2025BBAA11/15/2024S&P Rating [+]
AA-01/28/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202337chart772023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201981ºchart24º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202455.9chart18.62024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]20247ºchart49º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202484ºchart19º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
5.0%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q410.9%chart5.3%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2023Q4162Kchart155K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2026$611.6chart$2,809.42026NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€517.0chart€2,391.02026NMW [+]
$69,4442024Average Wage [+]
€64,1582024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201785ºchart19º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Lek [+]02/17/202696.4000
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/17/202681.3700chart0.843002/13/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
2.84%02/17/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
1102/17/2026Risk Premium [+]
-1.25%02/16/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
2.8%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20252.2%chart2.7%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]September 20251.3%chart-4.9%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]11/08/20252.50%chart2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202082ºchart24º2020Doing Business [+]
3.2%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20193,005chart211,084December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.19chart24.95December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015167.31chart528.862021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
22.3%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200620.00%chart23.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202023.0%chart52.0%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20227,104,700chart10,951,0002019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2025€3,853.1Mchart€261,583.4M2025Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$4,353.9Mchart$295,584.0M2025Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202414.79%chart39.58%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€9,073.7Mchart€140,930.0M2025Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$10,253.1Mchart$159,248.1M2025Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202435.56%chart23.66%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€-5,220.6Mchart€120,653.4M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$-5,899.2Mchart$136,335.9M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-20.76%chart15.92%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]September 20256.8%chart-0.7%December 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201553ºchart15º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202482chart772024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202442ºchart2º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20211.10‰chart0.70‰2017Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,381.9chart607.72017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.72%chart17.20%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202044.19%chart14.49%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20249.80‰chart10.00‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017198.6chart2,161.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20249.30‰chart6.50‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.35chart1.502023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20237.31‰chart3.30‰2021Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202319.7%chart12.7%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20242,363,314chart5,439,8982024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202048,810chart871,2562020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,250,451chart734,3172020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.789chart0.9502022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202423ºchart9º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202379.60chart82.902023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]201096chart4532023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20103.30chart8.462023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202449chart342023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.39chart0.652023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.56chart6.502023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202413
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021150.0
Consumption GWh [+]20237,490chart31,6692023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20239,006chart30,7192023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20263,608chart9,76201/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026337,234chart1,765,58501/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/10/20231,279,333chart4,065,58405/10/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20261,526.67chart1,794.5201/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/10/20233,088,966chart11,148,28105/10/2024Doses administered [+]
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