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Algeria vs Angola statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Algeria has a population of 46.8M (ranked 33/197), compared with 37.9M in Angola (ranked 40/197). Algeria's land area is 919,595 sq mi versus 481,354 sq mi for Angola (ranked 10th vs. 22nd).

By GDP, Algeria ranks 51/197 ($269B) and Angola ranks 71/197 ($101B). By GDP per capita, Algeria ranks 114/197 ($5,753), while Angola ranks 144/197 ($2,666).

Main facts and rankings

Algeria Angola
Population
48222325
40555924
Population rank 34/197 39/197
GDP
$269B
2024
$101B
2024
GDP rank 51/197 71/197
GDP per capita
$5,753
2024
$2,666
2024
GDP per capita rank 114/197 144/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,621
2024
$10,119
2024
Government debt
$129B
2024
$60.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
48.1%
2024
59.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,765
2024
$1,597
2024
Government debt per person rank 106/185 127/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,787
2026
$28,080
2026
Land area 919,595 sq mi 481,354 sq mi
Population density
52.3 ppl/mi²
2026
83.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.77
2023
5.12
2023
Median age
29.3 years
2024
17.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
65.2 years
2026

Algeria and Angola: Comparison Charts

Algeria and Angola economies compared

GDP
Algeria

Angola
1x
Year GDP
Algeria Angola
2024 $269,322,281,665 $100,998,916,781
2023 $247,923,887,215 $107,167,747,140
2022 $225,581,644,703 $131,212,208,930
2021 $186,231,205,262 $79,559,543,805
2020 $164,873,415,325 $58,852,456,454
2019 $193,459,662,091 $80,734,428,593
2018 $194,554,483,656 $89,512,794,227
2017 $189,880,896,903 $84,376,935,689
2016 $180,763,839,522 $59,878,249,719
2015 $187,493,855,609 $102,543,067,841
2014 $238,942,664,193 $153,449,860,496
2013 $229,701,430,292 $148,845,200,697
2012 $227,143,746,076 $143,572,907,528
2011 $218,331,946,925 $125,551,634,704
2010 $177,785,053,940 $95,546,919,755
2009 $150,317,292,079 $81,705,175,408
2008 $180,383,848,331 $98,790,432,989
2007 $142,482,739,810 $73,037,821,927
2006 $123,084,258,693 $58,653,659,980
2005 $107,046,618,670 $41,396,636,383
2004 $91,913,680,985 $26,997,977,897
2003 $73,482,264,191 $20,342,128,112
2002 $61,516,103,406 $17,311,512,432
2001 $59,413,400,924 $8,936,079,118
2000 $54,790,398,570 $9,129,594,970
1999 $48,640,671,735 $6,152,923,310
1998 $48,187,781,984 $6,506,221,616
1997 $48,177,612,042 $7,648,380,196
1996 $46,941,554,225 $7,526,421,519
1995 $41,764,291,672 $5,538,749,260
1994 $42,543,176,829 $4,438,321,017
1993 $49,945,584,453 $5,768,720,422
1992 $48,003,133,347 $8,307,810,974
1991 $45,715,676,428 $10,603,784,541
1990 $62,048,507,531 $11,229,515,599
1989 $55,634,721,573 $10,201,780,977
1988 $59,089,396,860 $8,769,836,769
1987 $66,745,818,375 $8,084,412,414
1986 $63,692,007,897 $7,072,536,109
1985 $57,937,868,670 $7,554,065,410
1984 $53,698,548,293 $6,131,475,065
1983 $48,801,369,800 $5,784,341,596
1982 $45,207,167,470 $5,550,483,036
1981 $44,348,590,461 $5,550,483,036
1980 $42,345,829,079 $5,930,503,401
1979 $33,243,706,860 -
1978 $26,364,491,313 -
1977 $20,972,113,685 -
1976 $17,728,240,932 -
1975 $15,557,902,754 -
1974 $13,209,871,626 -
1973 $8,707,858,912 -
1972 $6,766,743,957 -
1971 $5,077,183,094 -
1970 $4,863,526,897 -
1969 $4,257,253,264 -
1968 $3,852,147,027 -
1967 $3,370,870,376 -
1966 $3,039,859,187 -
1965 $3,136,284,307 -
1964 $2,909,316,435 -
1963 $2,702,982,018 -
1962 $2,001,444,544 -
1961 $2,434,747,056 -
1960 $2,723,615,451 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Algeria and Angola economies compared

GDP per capita
Algeria

Angola
1x
Year GDP per capita
Algeria Angola
2024 $5,753 $2,666
2023 $5,370 $2,916
2022 $4,960 $3,682
2021 $4,161 $2,304
2020 $3,744 $1,759
2019 $4,468 $2,494
2018 $4,577 $2,860
2017 $4,555 $2,791
2016 $4,425 $2,052
2015 $4,685 $3,642
2014 $6,095 $5,650
2013 $5,980 $5,689
2012 $6,034 $5,702
2011 $5,916 $5,184
2010 $4,913 $4,102
2009 $4,235 $3,645
2008 $5,181 $4,578
2007 $4,167 $3,515
2006 $3,661 $2,930
2005 $3,233 $2,146
2004 $2,817 $1,451
2003 $2,284 $1,134
2002 $1,937 $999
2001 $1,896 $534
2000 $1,773 $564
1999 $1,596 $393
1998 $1,603 $429
1997 $1,629 $522
1996 $1,617 $531
1995 $1,467 $404
1994 $1,526 $335
1993 $1,831 $450
1992 $1,803 $669
1991 $1,759 $882
1990 $2,445 $966
1989 $2,247 $908
1988 $2,451 $807
1987 $2,847 $770
1986 $2,800 $698
1985 $2,633 $772
1984 $2,524 $650
1983 $2,374 $637
1982 $2,275 $634
1981 $2,307 $658
1980 $2,276 $729
1979 $1,843 -
1978 $1,506 -
1977 $1,232 -
1976 $1,080 -
1975 $992 -
1974 $873 -
1973 $590 -
1972 $469 -
1971 $360 -
1970 $353 -
1969 $316 -
1968 $292.4 -
1967 $261.8 -
1966 $241.4 -
1965 $253.6 -
1964 $238.9 -
1963 $225.6 -
1962 $169.6 -
1961 $209.4 -
1960 $238.4 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Algeria vs. Angola life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Algeria

Angola
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Algeria Angola
2026 76.9 65.2
2025 76.7 65
2024 76.5 64.8
2023 76.3 64.6
2022 76.1 64.2
2021 75.2 63
2020 73.3 63.1
2019 75.7 63.1
2018 75.6 62.6
2017 75.4 62.1
2016 75.3 61.6
2015 75.2 61
2014 75 60.4
2013 74.8 59.7
2012 74.6 58.9
2011 74.4 58.1
2010 74.1 57.2
2009 73.9 56.2
2008 73.6 55.3
2007 73.3 54.2
2006 73.1 53
2005 72.8 52.1
2004 72.5 51.1
2003 71.9 50.2
2002 71.6 47.9
2001 71 47
2000 70.6 46.5
1999 70.1 45.8
1998 69.3 45.5
1997 68.9 46.7
1996 68.2 46.4
1995 67.7 46.1
1994 67.3 43.6
1993 67.8 42.2
1992 67.7 42.3
1991 67.7 43.8
1990 67.7 41.9
1989 67.5 41.7
1988 66.9 41.5
1987 66.1 40.8
1986 65.3 42.7
1985 64.2 42.5
1984 62.7 42.2
1983 61.3 42
1982 59.6 42.9
1981 57.4 42.6
1980 54.5 42.2
1979 52.4 41.9
1978 50.6 41.6
1977 49.2 41.2
1976 48 40.8
1975 46.9 40.8
1974 46 41.3
1973 45.1 40.9
1972 44.4 40.5
1971 43.8 40.1
1970 43.3 39.7
1969 43 39.3
1968 42.8 39
1967 42.7 38.6
1966 42.7 38.3
1965 42.8 38
1964 43 37.7
1963 43.1 37.4
1962 39.5 37.2
1961 40.8 36.9
1960 40.8 37.9
1959 40.9 37.7
1958 40.9 37.5
1957 40.9 37.3
1956 40.9 37.1
1955 40.9 36.9
1954 40.6 36.6
1953 43.6 36.4
1952 43.5 36.2
1951 43.3 36
1950 42.7 35.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Algeria and Angola population clocks and comparison

Population
Algeria

Angola
1x
Year Population
Algeria Angola
2024 46,814,308 37,885,849
2023 46,164,219 36,749,906
2022 45,477,389 35,635,029
2021 44,761,099 34,532,429
2020 44,042,091 33,451,132
2019 43,294,546 32,375,632
2018 42,505,035 31,297,155
2017 41,689,299 30,234,839
2016 40,850,721 29,183,070
2015 40,019,529 28,157,798
2014 39,205,031 27,160,769
2013 38,414,171 26,165,620
2012 37,646,166 25,177,394
2011 36,903,376 24,218,352
2010 36,188,236 23,294,825
2009 35,490,445 22,414,773
2008 34,816,961 21,578,655
2007 34,189,416 20,778,561
2006 33,623,506 20,015,279
2005 33,109,249 19,291,161
2004 32,628,286 18,600,423
2003 32,175,818 17,943,712
2002 31,750,835 17,327,699
2001 31,331,221 16,747,208
2000 30,903,893 16,194,869
1999 30,474,354 15,667,235
1998 30,054,133 15,159,370
1997 29,579,301 14,660,413
1996 29,033,044 14,170,973
1995 28,470,191 13,699,778
1994 27,887,279 13,249,764
1993 27,277,048 12,827,135
1992 26,628,568 12,423,712
1991 25,987,928 12,023,529
1990 25,375,810 11,626,360
1989 24,754,485 11,238,562
1988 24,109,536 10,861,291
1987 23,443,624 10,497,858
1986 22,745,499 10,139,450
1985 22,008,544 9,779,120
1984 21,271,969 9,425,917
1983 20,558,115 9,082,983
1982 19,872,348 8,751,648
1981 19,220,704 8,435,607
1980 18,607,174 8,133,872
1979 18,036,655 7,847,207
1978 17,506,974 7,576,734
1977 17,015,994 7,317,829
1976 16,409,170 7,074,664
1975 15,678,596 6,842,947
1974 15,133,502 6,613,367
1973 14,771,147 6,388,528
1972 14,427,072 6,174,262
1971 14,098,936 5,991,102
1970 13,783,719 5,852,788
1969 13,475,960 5,763,685
1968 13,172,614 5,702,699
1967 12,876,118 5,641,807
1966 12,590,069 5,581,386
1965 12,365,976 5,521,981
1964 12,179,813 5,464,187
1963 11,982,118 5,408,320
1962 11,800,771 5,354,310
1961 11,628,883 5,301,583
1960 11,424,922 5,231,654

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Algeria and Angola

Fertility rate
Algeria

Angola
1x
Year Fertility rate
Algeria Angola
2023 2.77 5.12
2022 2.82 5.21
2021 2.87 5.3
2020 2.94 5.37
2019 3 5.44
2018 3.02 5.52
2017 3.09 5.6
2016 3.09 5.69
2015 3.09 5.77
2014 3.08 5.86
2013 3 5.95
2012 3 6.04
2011 2.9 6.12
2010 2.88 6.19
2009 2.83 6.26
2008 2.79 6.32
2007 2.7 6.37
2006 2.63 6.42
2005 2.56 6.46
2004 2.5 6.5
2003 2.45 6.53
2002 2.43 6.57
2001 2.52 6.6
2000 2.59 6.64
1999 2.62 6.68
1998 2.69 6.73
1997 2.89 6.79
1996 3.14 6.85
1995 3.49 6.92
1994 3.91 6.99
1993 4.08 7.07
1992 4.27 7.14
1991 4.37 7.21
1990 4.51 7.27
1989 4.76 7.33
1988 5.02 7.37
1987 5.3 7.41
1986 5.65 7.44
1985 6.04 7.45
1984 6.28 7.46
1983 6.5 7.46
1982 6.68 7.46
1981 6.85 7.46
1980 6.99 7.46
1979 7.12 7.46
1978 7.21 7.47
1977 7.31 7.48
1976 7.41 7.49
1975 7.49 7.49
1974 7.55 7.5
1973 7.59 7.5
1972 7.63 7.49
1971 7.67 7.47
1970 7.7 7.43
1969 7.71 7.39
1968 7.71 7.33
1967 7.71 7.27
1966 7.71 7.19
1965 7.71 7.12
1964 7.67 7.04
1963 7.65 6.95
1962 7.61 6.87
1961 7.56 6.79
1960 7.5 6.71

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Algeria and Angola demographics compared

Median age
Algeria

Angola
1x
Year Median age, years
Algeria Angola
2024 29.3 17.7
2023 29.1 17.6
2022 28.9 17.5
2021 28.7 17.5
2020 28.6 17.5
2019 28.4 17.4
2018 28.2 17.4
2017 28 17.4
2016 27.8 17.4
2015 27.6 17.4
2014 27.3 17.4
2013 27.1 17.4
2012 26.8 17.4
2011 26.5 17.4
2010 26.2 17.4
2009 25.8 17.4
2008 25.4 17.4
2007 25 17.4
2006 24.6 17.3
2005 24.2 17.3
2004 23.8 17.3
2003 23.3 17.3
2002 22.9 17.2
2001 22.4 17.2
2000 21.9 17.2
1999 21.4 17.2
1998 20.9 17.1
1997 20.4 17.1
1996 20.1 17.1
1995 19.8 17.1
1994 19.5 17.2
1993 19.3 17.3
1992 19 17.3
1991 18.8 17.4
1990 18.6 17.5
1989 18.3 17.6
1988 18.1 17.6
1987 17.8 17.7
1986 17.6 17.8
1985 17.4 17.8
1984 17.2 17.8
1983 17 17.7
1982 16.9 17.7
1981 16.7 17.6
1980 16.6 17.6
1979 16.5 17.5
1978 16.4 17.4
1977 16.3 17.3
1976 16.3 17.2
1975 16.5 17.2
1974 16.5 17.1
1973 16.5 17
1972 16.4 17
1971 16.4 17
1970 16.4 17.3
1969 16.4 17.6
1968 16.4 17.8
1967 16.4 18.1
1966 16.5 18.3
1965 16.6 18.6
1964 16.7 18.9
1963 16.9 19.1
1962 17 19.4
1961 17.2 19.6
1960 17.4 19.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Algeria Angola
GNI, Atlas method
$252B
2024
$108B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
36.8%
2024
18.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.61%
2023
2.51%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
7.97%
2024
1%
2024
Armed forces personnel
326,000
2020
117,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-13.8%
2024
-1.01%
2024
Unemployment rate
12%
2017
14.1%
2022
Services, % of GDP
46.8%
2024
41.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
36.2%
2024
34.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
45.8
2026
54.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2011
39.6%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2011
1.3%
2018
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.000003%
2025
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$371M
2018
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$83B
2024
$14.2B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.8B
2024
$51M
2024
International tourist arrivals
591,000
2020
218,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.2%
2020
0.09%
2020
Banked people share
35.3%
2024
29.3%
2014

Energy

Algeria Angola
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,503 kg
2023
423 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.2
2023
$22.7
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
186.4 megatons
2024
28.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.98 tons
2024
0.74 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
47%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0.1%
2021
52.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.09%
2023
6.55%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-129.3%
2023
-354%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,828 kWh
2023
393 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.91%
2021
91.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.02%
2023
70.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
51.1%
2023

Society

Algeria Angola
% of world population
0.58%
2024
0.47%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,531
2025
-3,524
2025
Urban population
75.3%
2024
70.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51:49
2024
49.5:50.5
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.53 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
45.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
32
2025
Higher education index
35
2026
4
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.16
2023
4.1
2016
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.9
2019
26.1
2019
Visa free countries
66
2025
62
2025
Adult literacy rate
81.4%
2018
72.4%
2022
English speaking
7%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
76.9%
2023
44.8%
2023

Health

Algeria Angola
Government health expenditure per capita
$233.4
2023
$76.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$105
2023
$24.8
2023
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
65.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.04%
2023
7.17%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.66
2022
0.24
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
62
2023
183
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
22
2023
64
2023
Obesity rate
24.6%
2022
11.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.5%
2024
4.9%
2024
Air quality index
68
2026
9
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.54 liters
2020
4.13 liters
2020

Territory

Algeria Angola
% of world land
1.6%
2026
0.84%
2026
Land area per capita
19,643 sq mi
2024
12,705 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
159,633 sq mi
2026
177,850 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,636 sq mi
2026
250,743 sq mi
2026
Roads length
87,613 mi
2023
47,224 mi
2020

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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