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People's Democratic Republic of Algeria

DZA DZ د.ج Algerian dinar (DZD)

Every statistic we track for Algeria — 108 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →

GDP per capita (PPP)

$19,677

#106 of 191

Life expectancy

76.3 yrs

#58 of 188

Happiness score

5.71

#83 of 147

Liberal democracy

0.13

#131 of 179

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📈 Economy

Account Ownership 35.3% #130/139 2024
Bank Account Ownership 35.3% #130/139 2024
Bank Branches 4.9 #124/153 2024
Current Account Balance -1.2% #86/190 2026
Debit Card Ownership 22.2% #103/140 2024
Digital Payments Usage 13.1% #96/97 2024
Exchange Rate (per US$) 134.1 #50/197 2024
Extreme Poverty 0% #54/237 2023
Fiscal Balance -10.2% #178/189 2026
GDP (current US$) 317.2 #50/190 2026
GDP (PPP) 941.5 #39/191 2026
GDP per Capita 6,628 #115/190 2026
GDP per Capita (Long Run) 13,506 #79/165 2022
GDP per Capita (PPP) 19,677 #106/191 2026
GDP per Capita Growth 2.7% #91/184 2019
Government Debt 59.2% #77/185 2026
Income per Person 7,274 #98/183 2018
Income per Person 7,274 #98/183 2018
Inflation (CPI) 2.9% #120/191 2026
Labour Productivity (GDP per hour) (PWT) 25.9 #67/130 2023
Made a Digital Payment 15.6% #121/144 2017
Real GDP Growth 3.8% #58/191 2026
Share of World GDP (PPP) 0.4% #40/191 2026
Total GDP (Long Run) 595,820,067,103 #35/165 2022

👥 Demographics

Fertility Rate (WB) 2.7 #63/217 2024
Median Age 28.8 #146/235 2026
Population 37 #34/229 2013
Population 47.9 #34/191 2026
Population Density 20.2 #201/235 2026
Refugees by Country of Origin 9,174 #66/195 2025
Urban Population 75.3% #69/213 2024

🌐 Connectivity

Access to Electricity 100% #2/214 2023
Internet Users 77.4% #103/182 2024
Mobile Subscriptions 107.8 #117/209 2022

🫀 Health

Adult Obesity 22.9% #91/199 2022
Alcohol Consumption per Capita 0.4 #184/207 2022
Child Mortality (under-5) 2.2 #69/199 2024
Health Spending (QoG) 3.6% #164/189 2022
Hypertension Prevalence 36.2% #110/194 2019
Infant Mortality (QoG) 19.7 #70/191 2023
Life Expectancy 76.3 #58/188 2013
Life Expectancy 76.2 #57/186 2020
Suicide Rate 2.3 #163/185 2021
Tobacco Use Prevalence 22.1% #72/167 2022
Undernourishment 2.5% #105/166 2023
Universal Health Coverage Index 70 #112/195 2023

🎓 Education

Education Spending (QoG) 5.6% #19/112 2023
Mean Years of Schooling 8.2 #99/146 2020

🌱 Environment

CO₂ per Capita (WB) 4 #72/203 2024
Energy Use per Person 1,503 #74/149 2023
Renewable Electricity 1.1% #181/195 2024

🏛️ Governance

Civil Liberties (V-Dem) 0.4 #136/179 2025
Clean Elections (V-Dem) 0.3 #119/179 2025
Control of Corruption (QoG) -0.6 #130/192 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index 34 #106/179 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index (QoG) 34 #105/177 2024
Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem) 0.2 #125/179 2025
Egalitarian Democracy (V-Dem) 0.2 #117/179 2025
Electoral Democracy (V-Dem) 0.3 #126/179 2025
Freedom House Status (QoG) 3 #2/193 2024
Freedom in the World Score 32 #143/196 2024
Freedom of Expression (V-Dem) 0.4 #138/179 2025
Gender Equality (V-Dem) 0.6 #130/179 2025
Government Effectiveness (QoG) -0.3 #115/192 2024
Judicial Constraints on Executive (V-Dem) 0.1 #154/179 2025
Liberal Democracy (V-Dem) 0.1 #131/179 2025
Military Spending 8.8% #2/150 2025
Participatory Democracy (V-Dem) 0.1 #150/179 2025
Political Corruption (V-Dem) 0.7 #63/179 2025
Press Freedom (RSF) (QoG) 42 #134/173 2024
Rule of Law (V-Dem) 0.3 #136/179 2025
Voice & Accountability (QoG) -1.1 #149/192 2024

📰 Media & news

Press Freedom Index 37.4 #142/177 2026

🛡️ Safety

Homicide Rate 1.1 #156/204 2023
Road Traffic Deaths 18.3 #49/195 2021

⚠️ Risk & resilience

Climate Seen as a Threat 80.4% #112/142 2023
Confident Can Protect Family 44.4% #78/142 2023
Disaster Exposure (WRI) 2.6 #65/193 2025
Experienced a Disaster 14.3% #121/142 2023
Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) 8.1% #58/139 2023
INFORM Risk Index 4.3 #75/191 2025
Resilience to Risk (WRP) 62.7 #28/141 2023
World Risk Index 9.3 #59/193 2025
Worry About Violent Crime 69.2% #70/142 2023

😊 Wellbeing

Happiness (Cantril Ladder) 5.7 #83/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Freedom 0.9 #65/146 2025
Happiness Driver: GDP 1.5 #82/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Generosity 0.1 #118/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy 1 #14/146 2025
Happiness Driver: Low Corruption 0.1 #76/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Social Support 1.3 #79/147 2025
Human Development Index 0.8 #96/193 2023

🧭 Attitudes & values

Attended a Demonstration 13.2% #59/151 2017
Believe Vaccines Are Effective 64.5% #130/143 2018
Believe Vaccines Are Safe 63% #118/143 2018
Generalised Trust 2.3 #34/36 2023
Importance of Religion 4.7 #4/35 2023
Preference for State Ownership 5.6 #20/35 2023
Risk Tolerance 4.8 #22/36 2023
Self-assessed Health 2.4 #10/36 2023
Signed a Petition 17.8% #52/121 2017
Trade Union Membership 2.9% #113/120 2017
Trust in government 4.6 #60/123 2017
Trust in parliament 3.7 #123/151 2017
Trust in political parties 3 #108/120 2017
Trust in Science 61.2% #120/143 2018
Trust in Scientists 60.3% #90/143 2018
Trust in the legal system 4.6 #100/153 2017

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