Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Albania instead of Dominica, you would:
Health
live 1.3 years longer
In Dominica, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Albania, that number is 79 years (77 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022.
be 22.2% less likely to be obese
In Dominica, 27.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Albania, that number is 21.7% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 34.3% more money
Dominica has a GDP per capita of $9,900 as of 2020, while in Albania, the GDP per capita is $13,300 as of 2020.
be 74.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Dominica, 23.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2000. In Albania, that number is 5.8% as of 2019.
be 50.7% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Dominica, 29.0% live below the poverty line as of 2009. In Albania, however, that number is 14.3% as of 2012.
Expenditures
spend 22.0% less on education
Dominica spends 5.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Albania spends 3.9% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 2.4 times more coastline
Dominica has a total of 148 km of coastline. In Albania, that number is 362 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Albania: At a glance
How big is Albania compared to Dominica? See an in-depth size comparison.