π©πΏ Algeria
DZ / DZA #10
Nomad Score
53.0
Cities
8
Region
African Union,
Arab League,
Mediterranean,
Francophone,
Arab World,
Maghreb,
OPEC,
Africa,
Africa,
Northern Africa
Currency
DZD
π KEY DEMOGRAPHICS
Population
47.4M
Density
19.4/kmΒ²
HDI
0.763
(High)
Gini Index (2011)
27.6
Life Expectancy (2023)
76.3 yrs
Fertility Rate (2023)
2.77
Urban Population (2024)
75.3%
Literacy Rate (2008)
75.1%
π£ LANGUAGES & CULTURE
Languages
| Language | Native Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | Ψ§ΩΨΉΨ±Ψ¨ΩΨ© |
Religions
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Sunni islam | 99.0% |
Demonym (male)
Algerian
Demonym (female)
Algerian
National Anthem
Kassaman
π POPULATION STRUCTURE
| Age Group | Distribution | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 0-14 Youth | 30.3% | |
| 15-64 Working | 63.1% | |
| 65+ Elderly | 6.6% |
Dependency Ratio
58.5%
Profile
Young
Urban Pop. (2024)
75.3%
Birth Rate (2023)
19.6 /1000
Death Rate (2023)
4.6 /1000
Fertility Rate (2023)
2.77
Infant Mortality (2023)
19.7 /1000
π₯ HEALTHCARE
Life Expectancy (2023)
76.3 yrs
HALE (2021)
65.6 yrs
Health Spending (2023)
4.4% of GDP
Infant Mortality (2023)
19.7/1000
UHC Index (2021)
74/100
Hospital Beds (2017)
1.6/1000
Physicians (2022)
1.66/1000
π EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY
Literacy Rate (2008)
75.1%
Education Spending (2023)
5.6% of GDP
Learning Outcomes (2020)
374
Internet Users (2023)
76.9%
Mobile Subscriptions (2023)
111.6/100
Broadband (2023)
12.0/100
π BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY
Broadband per 100 (2023)
12.0
π GEOGRAPHY & PRACTICAL
Area
2,381,741 kmΒ²
Capital
Algiers
π
Continent
Africa
Region
Africa
Subregion
Northern Africa
Landlocked
No
Driving Side
Right
π
NATIONAL SYMBOLS
Flag
The flag of Algeria features two equal vertical bands of green and white. A five-pointed red star within a fly-side facing red crescent is centered over the two-color boundary.
National Anthem
Kassaman
National Holiday
Independence Day
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