Albania vs North Macedonia: Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita
Albania
0.81
in 2023
North Macedonia
0.815
in 2023
Albania rank
71st
North Macedonia rank
68th
Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita over time
- Albania
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 0.815 against 0.81 in Albania, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 71st and North Macedonia ranks 68th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6427 | 0.654 | 0.0113 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 0.7187 | 0.7164 | 0.0023 | Albania |
| 2010s | 0.7928 | 0.7902 | 0.0026 | Albania |
| 2020s | 0.801 | 0.7975 | 0.0035 | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index vs. gdp per capita, Albania or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 0.815 against 0.81 in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index vs. gdp per capita between Albania and North Macedonia?
- 0.005, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and North Macedonia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Albania and North Macedonia rank globally for human development index vs. gdp per capita?
- Albania ranks 71st and North Macedonia ranks 68th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.