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Algeria vs Barbados statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Algeria has a population of 46.8M (ranked 33/197), compared with 282K in Barbados (ranked 175/197). Algeria's land area is 919,595 sq mi versus 166 sq mi for Barbados (ranked 10th vs. 184th).

By GDP, Algeria ranks 51/197 ($269B) and Barbados ranks 157/197 ($7.5B). By GDP per capita, Algeria ranks 114/197 ($5,753), while Barbados ranks 46/197 ($26,545).

Main facts and rankings

Algeria Barbados
Population
48222325
282798
Population rank 34/197 175/197
GDP
$269B
2024
$7.5B
2024
GDP rank 51/197 157/197
GDP per capita
$5,753
2024
$26,545
2024
GDP per capita rank 114/197 46/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,621
2024
$24,823
2024
Government debt
$129B
2024
$7.97B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
48.1%
2024
106.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,765
2024
$28,218
2024
Government debt per person rank 106/185 26/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,787
2026
$18,869
2026
Land area 919,595 sq mi 166 sq mi
Population density
52.3 ppl/mi²
2026
1,703 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.77
2023
1.71
2023
Median age
29.3 years
2024
40.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
76.6 years
2026

Algeria and Barbados: Comparison Charts

Algeria and Barbados economies compared

GDP
Algeria

Barbados
1x
Year GDP
Algeria Barbados
2024 $269,322,281,665 $7,498,050,000
2023 $247,923,887,215 $7,223,250,000
2022 $225,581,644,703 $6,884,900,000
2021 $186,231,205,262 $5,947,550,000
2020 $164,873,415,325 $5,407,050,000
2019 $193,459,662,091 $6,161,850,000
2018 $194,554,483,656 $6,001,950,000
2017 $189,880,896,903 $5,683,150,000
2016 $180,763,839,522 $5,674,600,000
2015 $187,493,855,609 $5,698,150,000
2014 $238,942,664,193 $5,620,600,000
2013 $229,701,430,292 $5,667,200,000
2012 $227,143,746,076 $5,761,450,000
2011 $218,331,946,925 $5,663,100,000
2010 $177,785,053,940 $5,672,900,000
2009 $150,317,292,079 $4,466,809,600
2008 $180,383,848,331 $4,790,410,400
2007 $142,482,739,810 $4,675,767,950
2006 $123,084,258,693 $4,217,323,400
2005 $107,046,618,670 $3,819,500,000
2004 $91,913,680,985 $3,444,500,000
2003 $73,482,264,191 $3,209,500,000
2002 $61,516,103,406 $3,106,500,000
2001 $59,413,400,924 $3,054,500,000
2000 $54,790,398,570 $3,059,500,000
1999 $48,640,671,735 $2,951,822,205
1998 $48,187,781,984 $2,817,083,478
1997 $48,177,612,042 $2,498,384,130
1996 $46,941,554,225 $2,363,645,403
1995 $41,764,291,672 $2,216,974,096
1994 $42,543,176,829 $2,151,344,901
1993 $49,945,584,453 $2,063,342,117
1992 $48,003,133,347 $1,957,000,000
1991 $45,715,676,428 $2,020,583,702
1990 $62,048,507,531 $2,012,131,457
1989 $55,634,721,573 $2,006,165,167
1988 $59,089,396,860 $1,812,757,918
1987 $66,745,818,375 $1,704,370,308
1986 $63,692,007,897 $1,547,755,183
1985 $57,937,868,670 $1,409,536,121
1984 $53,698,548,293 $1,346,890,071
1983 $48,801,369,800 $1,236,016,507
1982 $45,207,167,470 $1,163,923,830
1981 $44,348,590,461 $1,114,204,743
1980 $42,345,829,079 $1,012,280,615
1979 $33,243,706,860 $670,362,452
1978 $26,364,491,313 $552,883,707
1977 $20,972,113,685 $495,097,668
1976 $17,728,240,932 $435,911,269
1975 $15,557,902,754 $402,178,605
1974 $13,209,871,626 $311,804,630
1973 $8,707,858,912 $260,767,828
1972 $6,766,743,957 $213,725,217
1971 $5,077,183,094 $186,826,503
1970 $4,863,526,897 $166,210,203
1969 $4,257,253,264 $141,393,142
1968 $3,852,147,027 $125,733,669
1967 $3,370,870,376 $125,554,009
1966 $3,039,859,187 $113,195,123
1965 $3,136,284,307 $105,021,997
1964 $2,909,316,435 $99,252,731
1963 $2,702,982,018 $99,893,761
1962 $2,001,444,544 $88,782,583
1961 $2,434,747,056 $85,363,759
1960 $2,723,615,451 $80,021,847

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

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Algeria and Barbados economies compared

GDP per capita
Algeria

Barbados
1x
Year GDP per capita
Algeria Barbados
2024 $5,753 $26,545
2023 $5,370 $25,584
2022 $4,960 $24,387
2021 $4,161 $21,080
2020 $3,744 $19,194
2019 $4,468 $21,912
2018 $4,577 $21,381
2017 $4,555 $20,285
2016 $4,425 $20,296
2015 $4,685 $20,424
2014 $6,095 $20,193
2013 $5,980 $20,410
2012 $6,034 $20,804
2011 $5,916 $20,508
2010 $4,913 $20,611
2009 $4,235 $16,295
2008 $5,181 $17,566
2007 $4,167 $17,235
2006 $3,661 $15,620
2005 $3,233 $14,214
2004 $2,817 $12,886
2003 $2,284 $12,076
2002 $1,937 $11,760
2001 $1,896 $11,640
2000 $1,773 $11,675
1999 $1,596 $11,244
1998 $1,603 $10,734
1997 $1,629 $9,522
1996 $1,617 $9,012
1995 $1,467 $8,460
1994 $1,526 $8,223
1993 $1,831 $7,905
1992 $1,803 $7,519
1991 $1,759 $7,790
1990 $2,445 $7,781
1989 $2,247 $7,773
1988 $2,451 $7,033
1987 $2,847 $6,625
1986 $2,800 $6,031
1985 $2,633 $5,510
1984 $2,524 $5,284
1983 $2,374 $4,866
1982 $2,275 $4,599
1981 $2,307 $4,417
1980 $2,276 $4,025
1979 $1,843 $2,668
1978 $1,506 $2,198
1977 $1,232 $1,968
1976 $1,080 $1,734
1975 $992 $1,601
1974 $873 $1,243
1973 $590 $1,042
1972 $469 $856
1971 $360 $750
1970 $353 $666
1969 $316 $567
1968 $292.4 $506
1967 $261.8 $508
1966 $241.4 $462
1965 $253.6 $433
1964 $238.9 $414
1963 $225.6 $421
1962 $169.6 $377
1961 $209.4 $366
1960 $238.4 $347

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

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Algeria vs. Barbados life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Algeria

Barbados
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Algeria Barbados
2026 76.9 76.6
2025 76.7 76.5
2024 76.5 76.3
2023 76.3 76.2
2022 76.1 75.7
2021 75.2 76.6
2020 73.3 76.6
2019 75.7 76.5
2018 75.6 76.4
2017 75.4 76.2
2016 75.3 76.2
2015 75.2 76.1
2014 75 75.9
2013 74.8 75.8
2012 74.6 75.7
2011 74.4 75.6
2010 74.1 75.5
2009 73.9 75.5
2008 73.6 75.3
2007 73.3 75.3
2006 73.1 75
2005 72.8 75
2004 72.5 75.1
2003 71.9 74.9
2002 71.6 74.8
2001 71 74.7
2000 70.6 74.6
1999 70.1 74.6
1998 69.3 74.5
1997 68.9 74
1996 68.2 74.1
1995 67.7 73.9
1994 67.3 73.8
1993 67.8 73.7
1992 67.7 73.6
1991 67.7 73.5
1990 67.7 73.5
1989 67.5 73.4
1988 66.9 73.4
1987 66.1 73.5
1986 65.3 73.4
1985 64.2 73.3
1984 62.7 73.3
1983 61.3 73.2
1982 59.6 72.9
1981 57.4 72.6
1980 54.5 72.1
1979 52.4 71.5
1978 50.6 71.1
1977 49.2 70.6
1976 48 70.1
1975 46.9 69.8
1974 46 69.4
1973 45.1 69.1
1972 44.4 69.1
1971 43.8 68.8
1970 43.3 68.5
1969 43 68.5
1968 42.8 68.2
1967 42.7 67.9
1966 42.7 67.7
1965 42.8 67.2
1964 43 66.7
1963 43.1 66.2
1962 39.5 65.7
1961 40.8 65
1960 40.8 64.1
1959 40.9 63.3
1958 40.9 62.4
1957 40.9 61.7
1956 40.9 60.5
1955 40.9 59
1954 40.6 58.3
1953 43.6 57
1952 43.5 55.9
1951 43.3 54.7
1950 42.7 53.6

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

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Algeria and Barbados population clocks and comparison

Population
Algeria

Barbados
1x
Year Population
Algeria Barbados
2024 46,814,308 282,467
2023 46,164,219 282,336
2022 45,477,389 282,318
2021 44,761,099 282,147
2020 44,042,091 281,698
2019 43,294,546 281,207
2018 42,505,035 280,711
2017 41,689,299 280,171
2016 40,850,721 279,598
2015 40,019,529 278,990
2014 39,205,031 278,348
2013 38,414,171 277,665
2012 37,646,166 276,938
2011 36,903,376 276,139
2010 36,188,236 275,243
2009 35,490,445 274,123
2008 34,816,961 272,714
2007 34,189,416 271,288
2006 33,623,506 270,002
2005 33,109,249 268,706
2004 32,628,286 267,298
2003 32,175,818 265,776
2002 31,750,835 264,148
2001 31,331,221 262,425
2000 30,903,893 262,063
1999 30,474,354 262,517
1998 30,054,133 262,436
1997 29,579,301 262,392
1996 29,033,044 262,284
1995 28,470,191 262,039
1994 27,887,279 261,620
1993 27,277,048 261,027
1992 26,628,568 260,267
1991 25,987,928 259,373
1990 25,375,810 258,582
1989 24,754,485 258,109
1988 24,109,536 257,763
1987 23,443,624 257,279
1986 22,745,499 256,618
1985 22,008,544 255,820
1984 21,271,969 254,920
1983 20,558,115 253,992
1982 19,872,348 253,095
1981 19,220,704 252,270
1980 18,607,174 251,524
1979 18,036,655 251,269
1978 17,506,974 251,551
1977 17,015,994 251,626
1976 16,409,170 251,442
1975 15,678,596 251,175
1974 15,133,502 250,777
1973 14,771,147 250,322
1972 14,427,072 249,658
1971 14,098,936 249,168
1970 13,783,719 249,387
1969 13,475,960 249,444
1968 13,172,614 248,540
1967 12,876,118 247,091
1966 12,590,069 244,996
1965 12,365,976 242,417
1964 12,179,813 239,958
1963 11,982,118 237,557
1962 11,800,771 235,224
1961 11,628,883 233,148
1960 11,424,922 230,893

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

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Fertility rates in Algeria and Barbados

Fertility rate
Algeria

Barbados
1x
Year Fertility rate
Algeria Barbados
2023 2.77 1.71
2022 2.82 1.71
2021 2.87 1.71
2020 2.94 1.71
2019 3 1.72
2018 3.02 1.72
2017 3.09 1.72
2016 3.09 1.72
2015 3.09 1.73
2014 3.08 1.73
2013 3 1.73
2012 3 1.73
2011 2.9 1.76
2010 2.88 1.79
2009 2.83 1.77
2008 2.79 1.76
2007 2.7 1.76
2006 2.63 1.7
2005 2.56 1.74
2004 2.5 1.8
2003 2.45 1.86
2002 2.43 1.86
2001 2.52 1.96
2000 2.59 1.93
1999 2.62 1.78
1998 2.69 1.62
1997 2.89 1.65
1996 3.14 1.67
1995 3.49 1.7
1994 3.91 1.73
1993 4.08 1.77
1992 4.27 1.8
1991 4.37 1.84
1990 4.51 1.84
1989 4.76 1.64
1988 5.02 1.58
1987 5.3 1.61
1986 5.65 1.69
1985 6.04 1.77
1984 6.28 1.75
1983 6.5 1.86
1982 6.68 1.86
1981 6.85 1.85
1980 6.99 1.78
1979 7.12 1.86
1978 7.21 1.84
1977 7.31 2.2
1976 7.41 2.24
1975 7.49 2.45
1974 7.55 2.65
1973 7.59 2.87
1972 7.63 3.15
1971 7.67 3.2
1970 7.7 3.08
1969 7.71 3.34
1968 7.71 3.57
1967 7.71 3.6
1966 7.71 4.14
1965 7.71 4.18
1964 7.67 4.21
1963 7.65 4.3
1962 7.61 4.3
1961 7.56 4.15
1960 7.5 4.71

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

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Algeria and Barbados demographics compared

Median age
Algeria

Barbados
1x
Year Median age, years
Algeria Barbados
2024 29.3 40.2
2023 29.1 39.9
2022 28.9 39.6
2021 28.7 39.4
2020 28.6 39.2
2019 28.4 39
2018 28.2 38.7
2017 28 38.5
2016 27.8 38.2
2015 27.6 37.9
2014 27.3 37.7
2013 27.1 37.4
2012 26.8 37.1
2011 26.5 36.8
2010 26.2 36.5
2009 25.8 36.3
2008 25.4 36
2007 25 35.6
2006 24.6 35.3
2005 24.2 34.9
2004 23.8 34.6
2003 23.3 34.3
2002 22.9 34
2001 22.4 33.7
2000 21.9 33.3
1999 21.4 33
1998 20.9 32.6
1997 20.4 32.1
1996 20.1 31.7
1995 19.8 31.3
1994 19.5 30.8
1993 19.3 30.4
1992 19 29.9
1991 18.8 29.5
1990 18.6 29.1
1989 18.3 28.7
1988 18.1 28.4
1987 17.8 28
1986 17.6 27.7
1985 17.4 27.3
1984 17.2 26.9
1983 17 26.5
1982 16.9 26.1
1981 16.7 25.7
1980 16.6 25.3
1979 16.5 24.9
1978 16.4 24.5
1977 16.3 24.1
1976 16.3 23.8
1975 16.5 23.5
1974 16.5 23.2
1973 16.5 23
1972 16.4 22.8
1971 16.4 22.6
1970 16.4 22.4
1969 16.4 22.2
1968 16.4 22.1
1967 16.4 21.9
1966 16.5 21.8
1965 16.6 21.8
1964 16.7 21.8
1963 16.9 21.8
1962 17 21.8
1961 17.2 21.8
1960 17.4 21.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Algeria Barbados
GNI, Atlas method
$252B
2024
$7.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
36.8%
2024
30.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.61%
2023
3.56%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
7.97%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
326,000
2020
1,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-13.8%
2024
-0.89%
2024
Unemployment rate
12%
2017
6.54%
2023
Services, % of GDP
46.8%
2024
75.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
36.2%
2024
12.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
45.8
2026
70.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2011
25.8%
2016
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2011
2.5%
2016
Number of billionaires
1
2025
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.000003%
2025
0.0005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
15
2020
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$371M
2018
$2.78B
2020
Total reserves including gold
$83B
2024
$1.65B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.8B
2024
$85.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
591,000
2020
966,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.2%
2020
44.4%
2016
Banked people share
35.3%
2024
n/a

Energy

Algeria Barbados
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,503 kg
2023
1,478 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.2
2023
$14.2
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
186.4 megatons
2024
0.71 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.98 tons
2024
2.52 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
0.1%
2021
5.5%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.09%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-129.3%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,828 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
0.91%
2021
7.33%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.02%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Algeria Barbados
% of world population
0.58%
2024
0.003%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,531
2025
-87
2025
Urban population
75.3%
2024
59.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51:49
2024
47.9:52.1
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.81 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.44 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
70
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
68
2025
Higher education index
35
2026
8
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.16
2023
15.3
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.9
2019
8.2
2019
Visa free countries
66
2025
156
2025
Adult literacy rate
81.4%
2018
99.5%
1980
English speaking
7%
2023
100%
2023
People using the Internet
76.9%
2023
80%
2023

Health

Algeria Barbados
Government health expenditure per capita
$233.4
2023
$1,286
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$105
2023
$637
2023
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
76.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.04%
2023
0.87%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.66
2022
2.96
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
62
2023
35
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
22
2023
10
2023
Obesity rate
24.6%
2022
38.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.5%
2024
13.2%
2024
Air quality index
68
2026
99
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.2%
2022
7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.54 liters
2020
8.22 liters
2020

Territory

Algeria Barbados
% of world land
1.6%
2026
0.0003%
2026
Land area per capita
19,643 sq mi
2024
588 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
159,633 sq mi
2026
38.6 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,636 sq mi
2026
24.3 sq mi
2026
Roads length
87,613 mi
2023
1,056 mi
2015

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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) (2000–2019, 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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