Albania vs Armenia: Urban area over the long-term
Albania
315.76 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Armenia
321.12 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Albania rank
146th
Armenia rank
145th
Urban area over the long-term over time
- Albania
- Armenia
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 321.12 km² per grid cell against 315.76 km² per grid cell in Albania, a difference of 5.36 km² per grid cell.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 146th and Armenia ranks 145th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 4 and Armenia in 36.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Armenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0004 km² per grid cell | 0.0002 km² per grid cell | 0.0002 km² per grid cell | Albania |
| 1100s | 0.0011 km² per grid cell | 0.0007 km² per grid cell | 0.0004 km² per grid cell | Albania |
| 1200s | 0.0032 km² per grid cell | 0.0028 km² per grid cell | 0.0004 km² per grid cell | Albania |
| 1300s | 0.0095 km² per grid cell | 0.0105 km² per grid cell | 0.001 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1400s | 0.0286 km² per grid cell | 0.0251 km² per grid cell | 0.0035 km² per grid cell | Albania |
| 1500s | 0.0858 km² per grid cell | 0.0945 km² per grid cell | 0.0087 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1600s | 0.2575 km² per grid cell | 0.3395 km² per grid cell | 0.0819 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1700s | 1.16 km² per grid cell | 1.2 km² per grid cell | 0.0456 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1710s | 1.2 km² per grid cell | 1.27 km² per grid cell | 0.0649 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1720s | 1.25 km² per grid cell | 1.33 km² per grid cell | 0.0876 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1730s | 1.29 km² per grid cell | 1.4 km² per grid cell | 0.1137 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1740s | 1.34 km² per grid cell | 1.48 km² per grid cell | 0.1435 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1750s | 1.38 km² per grid cell | 1.56 km² per grid cell | 0.1773 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1760s | 1.42 km² per grid cell | 1.64 km² per grid cell | 0.2151 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1770s | 1.47 km² per grid cell | 1.72 km² per grid cell | 0.2572 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1780s | 1.51 km² per grid cell | 1.74 km² per grid cell | 0.2294 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1790s | 1.56 km² per grid cell | 2.29 km² per grid cell | 0.7352 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1800s | 1.6 km² per grid cell | 3.01 km² per grid cell | 1.41 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1810s | 1.64 km² per grid cell | 3.97 km² per grid cell | 2.32 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1820s | 1.83 km² per grid cell | 5.22 km² per grid cell | 3.39 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1830s | 2.33 km² per grid cell | 6.87 km² per grid cell | 4.54 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1840s | 3.09 km² per grid cell | 9.04 km² per grid cell | 5.95 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1850s | 4.09 km² per grid cell | 11.89 km² per grid cell | 7.8 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1860s | 5.64 km² per grid cell | 15.64 km² per grid cell | 10.01 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1870s | 7.66 km² per grid cell | 20.58 km² per grid cell | 12.93 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1880s | 10.34 km² per grid cell | 27.08 km² per grid cell | 16.74 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1890s | 13.4 km² per grid cell | 35.62 km² per grid cell | 22.22 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1900s | 16.46 km² per grid cell | 46.78 km² per grid cell | 30.31 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1910s | 18.55 km² per grid cell | 60.86 km² per grid cell | 42.31 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1920s | 19.28 km² per grid cell | 76.57 km² per grid cell | 57.29 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1930s | 19.55 km² per grid cell | 88.59 km² per grid cell | 69.04 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1940s | 21.94 km² per grid cell | 112.21 km² per grid cell | 90.27 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1950s | 41.32 km² per grid cell | 116.94 km² per grid cell | 75.62 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1960s | 67.42 km² per grid cell | 152.11 km² per grid cell | 84.7 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1970s | 93.77 km² per grid cell | 207.12 km² per grid cell | 113.35 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1980s | 130.62 km² per grid cell | 265.5 km² per grid cell | 134.88 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 1990s | 162.17 km² per grid cell | 272.93 km² per grid cell | 110.76 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 2000s | 197.47 km² per grid cell | 266.72 km² per grid cell | 69.25 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 2010s | 262.25 km² per grid cell | 306.41 km² per grid cell | 44.16 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
| 2020s | 304.84 km² per grid cell | 315.27 km² per grid cell | 10.42 km² per grid cell | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Albania or Armenia?
- Armenia, at 321.12 km² per grid cell against 315.76 km² per grid cell in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Albania and Armenia?
- 5.36 km² per grid cell, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Armenia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Armenia rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
- Albania ranks 146th and Armenia ranks 145th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total built-up area of a country over time.