Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Albania  | Kosovo  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Albania | Republic of Kosovo |
Continent  | Europe | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Tirana | Pristina |
Latitude  | 41° 19′ 0″ N | 42° 40′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 19° 49′ 0″ E | 21° 10′ 0″ E |
The total area of Albania is 28,748 sq km, and the total area of Kosovo is 10,887 sq km. Albania is bigger than Kosovo by 17,861 sq km. Albania is around 2.64 times bigger than Kosovo.
Indicators | Albania | Kosovo |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 28,748 Sq km | 10,887 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 17,861 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 11,100 Sq Mile | 4,203 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 6,897 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 4.7 % | 1 % |
Indicators | Albania | Kosovo |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Tirana | Pristina |
Demonyms  | Albanian | Kosovar, Kosovan |
Official Languages  | Albanian | Albanian, Serbian |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 50.67 % | 93 % |
The people of Albania are called Albanian, and the people of Kosovo are called Kosovar, Kosovan.
Indicators | Albania | Kosovo |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Lek | Euro |
Currency Symbol  | ALL | EUR |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +355 | +383 |
Internet TLD  | .al | .xk |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | AL | XK |
Indicators | Albania | Kosovo |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Himni i Flamurit | Europe |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Hymn to the Flag | Anthem of the Republic of Kosovo |
National Animal  | Golden Eagle | Not Declared |
National Bird  | Golden Eagle | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Red Tulip | Ramonda serbica |
National Sport  | Soccer | Football |
National Colors  | Red and black | Blue, gold and white |
Indicators | Albania | Kosovo |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 26th December, 2024 | Thursday, 26th December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 06:55 AM | 06:55 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 211 days | 211 days |
The current time and date in Albania is [06:55 AM], [Thursday, 26th December, 2024 ].
The current time and date in Kosovo is [06:55 AM], [Thursday, 26th December, 2024].
So the current time and date in Albania and Kosovo are same.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Albania as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,745,972, and the total population of Kosovo as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,756,374.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Albania had 989,598 more people than Kosovo.
The annual Population Growth in Albania is -0.53% and the annual population growth in Kosovo is -0.34%.
Indicators | Albania | Kosovo |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12 % | 25.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.7 % | 65.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 15.3 % | 8.8 % |
Indicators | Albania | Kosovo |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Tirana | Pristina |
Current Time | 06:55 AM | 06:55 AM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 10.49 Degree Celsius | 1.40 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.57 km/hr, 50 Degree | 5.66 km/hr, 20 Degree |
Humidity  | 43 % | 84 % |
Indicators | Albania | Kosovo |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.38 (Births Per Woman) | 1.51 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 118.03 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 88.98 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 60.36 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 50.62 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 8.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 8.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Albania | Kosovo |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (305 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (1200 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Hypertensive heart disease ( 15 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS ( 1 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 10.8 (people per 100K population) | 10.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 4.34 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.5 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.02 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 2 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Albania, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 305 people per 100,000 people in Albania, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 1200 people per 100,000 people in Kosovo, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Albania, spent [ 7.27% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Kosovo, spent [ 7% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Albania | Kosovo |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 41.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 30.7 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 23.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 21.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 5.11 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 4.7 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 24.9% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Albania, are 1.09 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Kosovo.
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