Algeria
Country
Key facts
- Currency: Algerian dinar
- Capital city: Algiers
- Region: Northern Africa
- Continent: Africa
- Land area: 2,381,740 km²
- Population: 44,903,225
- Political Leader: Abdelmadjid Tebboune (President)
Latest news (see all)
Russia, Algeria agree on need for peaceful settlement of crises in Middle East
Read: TASS News Agency
2024-04-15
Russian, Algerian financial intelligence representatives to talk shop in Moscow
Read: TASS News Agency
2024-04-15
Russian senior diplomat, Algerian envoy confirm intention to cooperate within UNSC
Read: TASS News Agency
2024-04-01
French lawmakers condemn 'bloody and murderous' 1961 massacre of Algerian protesters
Read: The Star
2024-03-28
French lawmakers condemn 'bloody and murderous' 1961 massacre of Algerian protesters
Read: The Washington Times
2024-03-28
Algerian Officials Rebuke TV Stations For Too Many Ads And "Immoral" Programming During Ramadan
Read: Arts Journal
2024-03-27
Metrics
General information
Business
GDP | 194,998,000,000.00 current US$ |
Inflation | 9.27 annual % |
Self-employed | 31.02 % of total employment |
Unemployment | 12.25 % of total labor force |
Vulnerable employment | 27.09 % of total employment |
Environment
Agricultural land | 413,161.00 km² |
Alternative and nuclear energy | 0.03 % of total energy use |
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) | 161,563.00 kt |
Electricity production from coal sources | 0.00 % of total |
Electricity production from natural gas sources | 98.36 % of total |
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 0.21 % of total |
Electricity production from nuclear sources | 0.00 % of total |
Electricity production from oil sources | 1.32 % of total |
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 0.11 % of total |
Net energy imports | -177.12 % of energy use |
Fertility rate | 2.89 births per woman |
Forest area | 19,583 km² |
Fossil fuel energy consumption | 99.98 % of total |
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 | -7,720.56 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Median age | 24.00 years |
Methane emissions | 86,543.90 kt of CO2 equivalent |
Nitrous oxide emissions | 12,578.70 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Female Population | 22,040,987 |
Male Population | 22,862,237 |
Renewable energy consumption | 0.15 % of total final energy consumption |
Rural land area | 2,305,480.00 km² |
Rural population | 11,328,186 |
Urban land area | 9,357.10 km² |
Urban population | 33,575,039 |
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters | 1.12 % of total population |
Health
Birth rate | 21.52 per 1,000 people |
Death rate | 4.55 per 1,000 people |
Health expenditure per capita | 214.85 current US$ |
Health expenditure | 6.32 % of GDP |
Incidence of HIV | 0.04 per 1,000 uninfected population |
Hospital beds | 1.90 per 1,000 people |
Life expectancy at birth | 76 years |
Suicide mortality rate | 2.50 per 100,000 population |
Other
Access to electricity | 99.79 % of population |
Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence | 2,500 |
Individuals using the Internet | 70.77 % of population |
Net migration | -9,999 |
Press freedom | 1.71 |
Politics
Armed forces personnel | 326,000 |
Democracy score | 3.50 |
Democracy type | Authoritarian |
Military expenditure | 4.78 % of GDP |
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 8.11 % |
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Source
SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
Updated: 1 day ago