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Algeria vs Chile statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Algeria has a population of 46.8M (ranked 33/197), compared with 19.8M in Chile (ranked 66/197). Algeria's land area is 919,595 sq mi versus 286,809 sq mi for Chile (ranked 10th vs. 38th).

By GDP, Algeria ranks 51/197 ($269B) and Chile ranks 45/197 ($330B). By GDP per capita, Algeria ranks 114/197 ($5,753), while Chile ranks 65/197 ($16,710).

Main facts and rankings

Algeria Chile
Population
48222325
19977856
Population rank 34/197 67/197
GDP
$269B
2024
$330B
2024
GDP rank 51/197 45/197
GDP per capita
$5,753
2024
$16,710
2024
GDP per capita rank 114/197 65/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,621
2024
$36,181
2024
Government debt
$129B
2024
$138B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
48.1%
2024
41.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,765
2024
$6,960
2024
Government debt per person rank 106/185 68/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,787
2026
$10,247
2026
Land area 919,595 sq mi 286,809 sq mi
Population density
52.3 ppl/mi²
2026
69.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.77
2023
1.17
2023
Median age
29.3 years
2024
37.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
81.7 years
2026

Algeria and Chile: Comparison Charts

Algeria and Chile economies compared

GDP
Algeria

Chile
1x
Year GDP
Algeria Chile
2024 $269,322,281,665 $330,267,137,372
2023 $247,923,887,215 $335,518,054,098
2022 $225,581,644,703 $301,226,575,540
2021 $186,231,205,262 $315,325,547,162
2020 $164,873,415,325 $254,042,159,309
2019 $193,459,662,091 $278,285,058,719
2018 $194,554,483,656 $295,857,562,992
2017 $189,880,896,903 $276,154,259,981
2016 $180,763,839,522 $249,344,863,928
2015 $187,493,855,609 $242,450,355,831
2014 $238,942,664,193 $259,560,978,224
2013 $229,701,430,292 $277,395,018,842
2012 $227,143,746,076 $267,024,782,487
2011 $218,331,946,925 $251,382,573,894
2010 $177,785,053,940 $217,051,209,239
2009 $150,317,292,079 $171,777,900,624
2008 $180,383,848,331 $179,894,594,475
2007 $142,482,739,810 $172,491,076,034
2006 $123,084,258,693 $153,843,518,171
2005 $107,046,618,670 $122,294,145,163
2004 $91,913,680,985 $99,075,985,774
2003 $73,482,264,191 $76,492,579,644
2002 $61,516,103,406 $70,264,045,939
2001 $59,413,400,924 $71,574,739,561
2000 $54,790,398,570 $78,339,750,721
1999 $48,640,671,735 $75,578,685,736
1998 $48,187,781,984 $81,990,010,704
1997 $48,177,612,042 $85,741,415,285
1996 $46,941,554,225 $78,584,098,984
1995 $41,764,291,672 $73,820,425,702
1994 $42,543,176,829 $57,438,273,591
1993 $49,945,584,453 $49,934,943,321
1992 $48,003,133,347 $46,538,895,686
1991 $45,715,676,428 $38,232,330,917
1990 $62,048,507,531 $33,428,580,448
1989 $55,634,721,573 $30,101,767,991
1988 $59,089,396,860 $26,174,858,614
1987 $66,745,818,375 $22,605,488,851
1986 $63,692,007,897 $19,197,818,085
1985 $57,937,868,670 $17,933,557,360
1984 $53,698,548,293 $19,974,595,028
1983 $48,801,369,800 $20,629,678,694
1982 $45,207,167,470 $19,710,229,067
1981 $44,348,590,461 $35,180,322,211
1980 $42,345,829,079 $29,586,676,576
1979 $33,243,706,860 $22,249,574,628
1978 $26,364,491,313 $16,373,093,554
1977 $20,972,113,685 $14,272,711,437
1976 $17,728,240,932 $10,523,479,089
1975 $15,557,902,754 $7,812,161,793
1974 $13,209,871,626 $16,584,311,220
1973 $8,707,858,912 $17,237,336,173
1972 $6,766,743,957 $12,057,501,635
1971 $5,077,183,094 $10,999,807,567
1970 $4,863,526,897 $9,261,006,540
1969 $4,257,253,264 $8,456,519,044
1968 $3,852,147,027 $7,286,820,526
1967 $3,370,870,376 $7,145,068,068
1966 $3,039,859,187 $7,256,882,086
1965 $3,136,284,307 $6,183,988,944
1964 $2,909,316,435 $6,065,708,668
1963 $2,702,982,018 $5,702,520,146
1962 $2,001,444,544 $5,765,971,144
1961 $2,434,747,056 $4,948,564,551
1960 $2,723,615,451 $4,211,103,677

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

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Algeria and Chile economies compared

GDP per capita
Algeria

Chile
1x
Year GDP per capita
Algeria Chile
2024 $5,753 $16,710
2023 $5,370 $17,067
2022 $4,960 $15,406
2021 $4,161 $16,207
2020 $3,744 $13,115
2019 $4,468 $14,496
2018 $4,577 $15,659
2017 $4,555 $14,880
2016 $4,425 $13,650
2015 $4,685 $13,434
2014 $6,095 $14,530
2013 $5,980 $15,684
2012 $6,034 $15,242
2011 $5,916 $14,487
2010 $4,913 $12,633
2009 $4,235 $10,099
2008 $5,181 $10,683
2007 $4,167 $10,346
2006 $3,661 $9,319
2005 $3,233 $7,480
2004 $2,817 $6,121
2003 $2,284 $4,773
2002 $1,937 $4,431
2001 $1,896 $4,564
2000 $1,773 $5,053
1999 $1,596 $4,934
1998 $1,603 $5,420
1997 $1,629 $5,742
1996 $1,617 $5,334
1995 $1,467 $5,081
1994 $1,526 $4,012
1993 $1,831 $3,541
1992 $1,803 $3,352
1991 $1,759 $2,798
1990 $2,445 $2,488
1989 $2,247 $2,278
1988 $2,451 $2,014
1987 $2,847 $1,767
1986 $2,800 $1,525
1985 $2,633 $1,447
1984 $2,524 $1,636
1983 $2,374 $1,715
1982 $2,275 $1,663
1981 $2,307 $3,012
1980 $2,276 $2,571
1979 $1,843 $1,962
1978 $1,506 $1,465
1977 $1,232 $1,297
1976 $1,080 $971
1975 $992 $732
1974 $873 $1,579
1973 $590 $1,667
1972 $469 $1,185
1971 $360 $1,099
1970 $353 $941
1969 $316 $874
1968 $292.4 $766
1967 $261.8 $764
1966 $241.4 $790
1965 $253.6 $686
1964 $238.9 $686
1963 $225.6 $658
1962 $169.6 $679
1961 $209.4 $594
1960 $238.4 $516

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

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Algeria vs. Chile life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Algeria

Chile
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Algeria Chile
2026 76.9 81.7
2025 76.7 81.5
2024 76.5 81.4
2023 76.3 81.2
2022 76.1 79.2
2021 75.2 78.9
2020 73.3 79.3
2019 75.7 80.3
2018 75.6 80.6
2017 75.4 80.6
2016 75.3 80.3
2015 75.2 80
2014 75 79.7
2013 74.8 79.6
2012 74.6 79.2
2011 74.4 79.2
2010 74.1 79.1
2009 73.9 78.9
2008 73.6 78.8
2007 73.3 78.7
2006 73.1 78.5
2005 72.8 78.5
2004 72.5 78.3
2003 71.9 77.9
2002 71.6 77.8
2001 71 77.6
2000 70.6 77.1
1999 70.1 76.7
1998 69.3 76.3
1997 68.9 75.8
1996 68.2 75.6
1995 67.7 75.3
1994 67.3 75
1993 67.8 74.7
1992 67.7 74.4
1991 67.7 74.1
1990 67.7 73.7
1989 67.5 73.2
1988 66.9 72.8
1987 66.1 72.5
1986 65.3 72.1
1985 64.2 71.6
1984 62.7 71.2
1983 61.3 70.8
1982 59.6 70.3
1981 57.4 69.8
1980 54.5 69.5
1979 52.4 68.9
1978 50.6 68
1977 49.2 67.5
1976 48 66.8
1975 46.9 66
1974 46 65.1
1973 45.1 64.4
1972 44.4 63.7
1971 43.8 63.1
1970 43.3 62.6
1969 43 62.3
1968 42.8 61.7
1967 42.7 61.1
1966 42.7 60.4
1965 42.8 59.5
1964 43 58.8
1963 43.1 58.3
1962 39.5 57.8
1961 40.8 57.3
1960 40.8 57.2
1959 40.9 56.6
1958 40.9 56.3
1957 40.9 55.8
1956 40.9 55.5
1955 40.9 54.9
1954 40.6 54.7
1953 43.6 54.3
1952 43.5 53.9
1951 43.3 53.5
1950 42.7 53.2

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

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Algeria and Chile population clocks and comparison

Population
Algeria

Chile
1x
Year Population
Algeria Chile
2024 46,814,308 19,764,771
2023 46,164,219 19,658,835
2022 45,477,389 19,553,036
2021 44,761,099 19,456,334
2020 44,042,091 19,370,624
2019 43,294,546 19,197,744
2018 42,505,035 18,893,191
2017 41,689,299 18,558,868
2016 40,850,721 18,267,221
2015 40,019,529 18,047,625
2014 39,205,031 17,864,195
2013 38,414,171 17,687,006
2012 37,646,166 17,519,119
2011 36,903,376 17,351,816
2010 36,188,236 17,181,464
2009 35,490,445 17,009,731
2008 34,816,961 16,838,988
2007 34,189,416 16,671,581
2006 33,623,506 16,509,195
2005 33,109,249 16,348,778
2004 32,628,286 16,187,322
2003 32,175,818 16,024,752
2002 31,750,835 15,857,925
2001 31,331,221 15,683,849
2000 30,903,893 15,503,635
1999 30,474,354 15,319,313
1998 30,054,133 15,127,799
1997 29,579,301 14,932,434
1996 29,033,044 14,734,046
1995 28,470,191 14,527,381
1994 27,887,279 14,316,256
1993 27,277,048 14,102,276
1992 26,628,568 13,884,577
1991 25,987,928 13,662,491
1990 25,375,810 13,437,176
1989 24,754,485 13,215,005
1988 24,109,536 12,999,424
1987 23,443,624 12,790,150
1986 22,745,499 12,588,914
1985 22,008,544 12,395,274
1984 21,271,969 12,207,733
1983 20,558,115 12,026,138
1982 19,872,348 11,850,214
1981 19,220,704 11,678,717
1980 18,607,174 11,508,550
1979 18,036,655 11,339,779
1978 17,506,974 11,172,695
1977 17,015,994 11,005,519
1976 16,409,170 10,838,251
1975 15,678,596 10,671,559
1974 15,133,502 10,505,817
1973 14,771,147 10,340,362
1972 14,427,072 10,174,678
1971 14,098,936 10,009,701
1970 13,783,719 9,845,344
1969 13,475,960 9,680,282
1968 13,172,614 9,514,716
1967 12,876,118 9,348,939
1966 12,590,069 9,181,722
1965 12,365,976 9,012,938
1964 12,179,813 8,842,525
1963 11,982,118 8,670,144
1962 11,800,771 8,497,059
1961 11,628,883 8,324,802
1960 11,424,922 8,153,350

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

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Fertility rates in Algeria and Chile

Fertility rate
Algeria

Chile
1x
Year Fertility rate
Algeria Chile
2023 2.77 1.17
2022 2.82 1.25
2021 2.87 1.18
2020 2.94 1.31
2019 3 1.43
2018 3.02 1.54
2017 3.09 1.56
2016 3.09 1.69
2015 3.09 1.74
2014 3.08 1.77
2013 3 1.79
2012 3 1.8
2011 2.9 1.82
2010 2.88 1.84
2009 2.83 1.86
2008 2.79 1.85
2007 2.7 1.83
2006 2.63 1.8
2005 2.56 1.83
2004 2.5 1.84
2003 2.45 1.89
2002 2.43 1.93
2001 2.52 2.01
2000 2.59 2.05
1999 2.62 2.07
1998 2.69 2.15
1997 2.89 2.2
1996 3.14 2.28
1995 3.49 2.35
1994 3.91 2.38
1993 4.08 2.43
1992 4.27 2.48
1991 4.37 2.56
1990 4.51 2.58
1989 4.76 2.59
1988 5.02 2.59
1987 5.3 2.59
1986 5.65 2.59
1985 6.04 2.59
1984 6.28 2.6
1983 6.5 2.62
1982 6.68 2.65
1981 6.85 2.69
1980 6.99 2.74
1979 7.12 2.81
1978 7.21 2.89
1977 7.31 2.98
1976 7.41 3.08
1975 7.49 3.18
1974 7.55 3.29
1973 7.59 3.41
1972 7.63 3.53
1971 7.67 3.65
1970 7.7 3.78
1969 7.71 3.9
1968 7.71 4.03
1967 7.71 4.14
1966 7.71 4.26
1965 7.71 4.36
1964 7.67 4.46
1963 7.65 4.54
1962 7.61 4.6
1961 7.56 4.66
1960 7.5 4.7

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

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Algeria and Chile demographics compared

Median age
Algeria

Chile
1x
Year Median age, years
Algeria Chile
2024 29.3 37.5
2023 29.1 37
2022 28.9 36.6
2021 28.7 36.2
2020 28.6 35.7
2019 28.4 35.3
2018 28.2 35.1
2017 28 34.9
2016 27.8 34.6
2015 27.6 34.3
2014 27.3 34
2013 27.1 33.7
2012 26.8 33.4
2011 26.5 33.1
2010 26.2 32.7
2009 25.8 32.4
2008 25.4 32.1
2007 25 31.7
2006 24.6 31.3
2005 24.2 30.9
2004 23.8 30.6
2003 23.3 30.2
2002 22.9 29.8
2001 22.4 29.4
2000 21.9 29
1999 21.4 28.7
1998 20.9 28.3
1997 20.4 28
1996 20.1 27.7
1995 19.8 27.3
1994 19.5 27
1993 19.3 26.7
1992 19 26.4
1991 18.8 26.1
1990 18.6 25.9
1989 18.3 25.6
1988 18.1 25.3
1987 17.8 25
1986 17.6 24.7
1985 17.4 24.4
1984 17.2 24.2
1983 17 23.9
1982 16.9 23.6
1981 16.7 23.3
1980 16.6 23
1979 16.5 22.8
1978 16.4 22.5
1977 16.3 22.3
1976 16.3 22
1975 16.5 21.7
1974 16.5 21.5
1973 16.5 21.3
1972 16.4 21.1
1971 16.4 20.9
1970 16.4 20.8
1969 16.4 20.6
1968 16.4 20.5
1967 16.4 20.4
1966 16.5 20.3
1965 16.6 20.3
1964 16.7 20.3
1963 16.9 20.3
1962 17 20.3
1961 17.2 20.3
1960 17.4 20.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Algeria Chile
GNI, Atlas method
$252B
2024
$311B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
36.8%
2024
26.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.61%
2023
4.9%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
7.97%
2024
1.58%
2024
Armed forces personnel
326,000
2020
114,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-13.8%
2024
-2.82%
2024
Unemployment rate
12%
2017
8.76%
2024
Services, % of GDP
46.8%
2024
56.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
36.2%
2024
30.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
45.8
2026
74.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2011
34.5%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2011
2.3%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
81,274
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.53%
2025
Number of billionaires
1
2025
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.000003%
2025
0.00004%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
437
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$371M
2018
$262B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$83B
2024
$44.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.8B
2024
$100M
2024
International tourist arrivals
591,000
2020
5,431,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.2%
2020
1.3%
2020
Banked people share
35.3%
2024
85.1%
2024

Energy

Algeria Chile
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,503 kg
2023
2,039 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.2
2023
$16.3
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
186.4 megatons
2024
77.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.98 tons
2024
3.94 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
66.7%
2023
Renewable energy use share
0.1%
2021
24.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.09%
2023
12%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-129.3%
2023
62.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,828 kWh
2023
4,323 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.91%
2021
48.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.02%
2023
26%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Algeria Chile
% of world population
0.58%
2024
0.24%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,531
2025
+51,712
2025
Urban population
75.3%
2024
89%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51:49
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.67 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
69.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
63
2025
Higher education index
35
2026
84
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.16
2023
6.35
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.9
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
66
2025
159
2025
Adult literacy rate
81.4%
2018
97.2%
2022
English speaking
7%
2023
9.53%
2023
People using the Internet
76.9%
2023
94.5%
2023

Health

Algeria Chile
Government health expenditure per capita
$233.4
2023
$1,760
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$105
2023
$689
2024
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
81.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.04%
2023
0%
2024
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.66
2022
3.33
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
62
2023
10
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
22
2023
7.2
2023
Obesity rate
24.6%
2022
39.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.5%
2024
12.2%
2024
Air quality index
68
2026
46
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.2%
2022
28.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.54 liters
2020
7.56 liters
2020

Territory

Algeria Chile
% of world land
1.6%
2026
0.5%
2026
Land area per capita
19,643 sq mi
2024
14,511 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
159,633 sq mi
2026
41,303 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,636 sq mi
2026
71,736 sq mi
2026
Roads length
87,613 mi
2023
53,427 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) (2000–2019, 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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