Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Colorado instead of Albania, you would:
Health
live 1.2 years less
In Albania, the average life expectancy is 79 years (77 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Colorado, that number is 78 years (78 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 4.1 times more money
Albania has a GDP per capita of $18,100 as of 2023, while in Colorado, the GDP per capita is $74,650 as of 2024.
be 68.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Albania, 11.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Colorado, that number is 3.6% as of 2025.
be 59.5% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Albania, 22.0% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In Colorado, however, that number is 8.9% as of 2023.
Basic Needs
be 17.6% more likely to have internet access
In Albania, approximately 79.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Colorado, about 92.9% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
