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Algeria vs Croatia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Algeria has a population of 46.8M (ranked 33/197), compared with 3.87M in Croatia (ranked 129/197). Algeria's land area is 919,595 sq mi versus 21,606 sq mi for Croatia (ranked 10th vs. 123rd).

By GDP, Algeria ranks 51/197 ($269B) and Croatia ranks 75/197 ($93B). By GDP per capita, Algeria ranks 114/197 ($5,753), while Croatia ranks 50/197 ($24,050).

Main facts and rankings

Algeria Croatia
Population
48222325
3812193
Population rank 34/197 129/197
GDP
$269B
2024
$93B
2024
GDP rank 51/197 75/197
GDP per capita
$5,753
2024
$24,050
2024
GDP per capita rank 114/197 50/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,621
2024
$49,551
2024
Government debt
$129B
2024
$53.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
48.1%
2024
57.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,765
2024
$13,844
2024
Government debt per person rank 106/185 42/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,787
2026
$20,856
2026
Land area 919,595 sq mi 21,606 sq mi
Population density
52.3 ppl/mi²
2026
176.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.77
2023
1.46
2023
Median age
29.3 years
2024
46 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
79.1 years
2026

Algeria and Croatia: Comparison Charts

Algeria and Croatia economies compared

GDP
Algeria

Croatia
1x
Year GDP
Algeria Croatia
2024 $269,322,281,665 $92,983,810,329
2023 $247,923,887,215 $85,624,153,964
2022 $225,581,644,703 $71,196,498,671
2021 $186,231,205,262 $69,002,365,163
2020 $164,873,415,325 $57,959,843,541
2019 $193,459,662,091 $61,466,721,186
2018 $194,554,483,656 $61,667,925,219
2017 $189,880,896,903 $56,182,782,586
2016 $180,763,839,522 $52,650,714,172
2015 $187,493,855,609 $50,998,893,385
2014 $238,942,664,193 $59,606,934,501
2013 $229,701,430,292 $59,846,265,182
2012 $227,143,746,076 $57,548,115,904
2011 $218,331,946,925 $62,889,007,657
2010 $177,785,053,940 $58,975,205,417
2009 $150,317,292,079 $62,315,996,675
2008 $180,383,848,331 $68,472,854,617
2007 $142,482,739,810 $59,290,621,398
2006 $123,084,258,693 $49,583,544,860
2005 $107,046,618,670 $45,013,119,282
2004 $91,913,680,985 $41,836,292,157
2003 $73,482,264,191 $35,245,317,002
2002 $61,516,103,406 $26,757,722,429
2001 $59,413,400,924 $23,066,883,850
2000 $54,790,398,570 $22,134,411,297
1999 $48,640,671,735 $23,777,026,779
1998 $48,187,781,984 $25,890,228,430
1997 $48,177,612,042 $24,175,764,812
1996 $46,941,554,225 $24,150,978,347
1995 $41,764,291,672 $22,772,394,547
1994 $42,543,176,829 $15,062,911,617
1993 $49,945,584,453 $11,259,647,874
1992 $48,003,133,347 $10,621,169,291
1991 $45,715,676,428 $18,760,386,775
1990 $62,048,507,531 $25,650,213,280
1989 $55,634,721,573 -
1988 $59,089,396,860 -
1987 $66,745,818,375 -
1986 $63,692,007,897 -
1985 $57,937,868,670 -
1984 $53,698,548,293 -
1983 $48,801,369,800 -
1982 $45,207,167,470 -
1981 $44,348,590,461 -
1980 $42,345,829,079 -
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 Croatia economies compared

GDP per capita
Algeria

Croatia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Algeria Croatia
2024 $5,753 $24,050
2023 $5,370 $22,184
2022 $4,960 $18,466
2021 $4,161 $17,789
2020 $3,744 $14,808
2019 $4,468 $15,564
2018 $4,577 $15,460
2017 $4,555 $13,902
2016 $4,425 $12,820
2015 $4,685 $12,284
2014 $6,095 $14,187
2013 $5,980 $14,135
2012 $6,034 $13,508
2011 $5,916 $14,692
2010 $4,913 $13,730
2009 $4,235 $14,475
2008 $5,181 $15,888
2007 $4,167 $13,756
2006 $3,661 $11,501
2005 $3,233 $10,444
2004 $2,817 $9,719
2003 $2,284 $8,190
2002 $1,937 $6,220
2001 $1,896 $5,365
2000 $1,773 $4,954
1999 $1,596 $5,269
1998 $1,603 $5,713
1997 $1,629 $5,331
1996 $1,617 $5,300
1995 $1,467 $4,929
1994 $1,526 $3,238
1993 $1,831 $2,448
1992 $1,803 $2,321
1991 $1,759 $4,001
1990 $2,445 $5,369
1989 $2,247 -
1988 $2,451 -
1987 $2,847 -
1986 $2,800 -
1985 $2,633 -
1984 $2,524 -
1983 $2,374 -
1982 $2,275 -
1981 $2,307 -
1980 $2,276 -
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. Croatia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Algeria

Croatia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Algeria Croatia
2026 76.9 79.1
2025 76.7 78.9
2024 76.5 78.8
2023 76.3 78.6
2022 76.1 78.3
2021 75.2 77.1
2020 73.3 77.5
2019 75.7 78.2
2018 75.6 77.9
2017 75.4 77.7
2016 75.3 77.6
2015 75.2 77.6
2014 75 77.5
2013 74.8 77.5
2012 74.6 77.3
2011 74.4 77
2010 74.1 76.7
2009 73.9 76.3
2008 73.6 76
2007 73.3 75.9
2006 73.1 75.7
2005 72.8 75.6
2004 72.5 75.3
2003 71.9 74.7
2002 71.6 74.6
2001 71 74.4
2000 70.6 74
1999 70.1 73.6
1998 69.3 73.2
1997 68.9 73
1996 68.2 73
1995 67.7 72.6
1994 67.3 72.6
1993 67.8 72.3
1992 67.7 71.7
1991 67.7 70.6
1990 67.7 72.2
1989 67.5 72.5
1988 66.9 72.2
1987 66.1 71.9
1986 65.3 71.8
1985 64.2 71.5
1984 62.7 71
1983 61.3 70.7
1982 59.6 70.7
1981 57.4 70.9
1980 54.5 71
1979 52.4 71.1
1978 50.6 71.3
1977 49.2 71.4
1976 48 71.4
1975 46.9 71
1974 46 70.6
1973 45.1 70.1
1972 44.4 69.8
1971 43.8 69.4
1970 43.3 69.2
1969 43 69
1968 42.8 68.9
1967 42.7 69
1966 42.7 68.9
1965 42.8 68.5
1964 43 68
1963 43.1 67.6
1962 39.5 67.3
1961 40.8 66.5
1960 40.8 65.9
1959 40.9 65.5
1958 40.9 65
1957 40.9 64.4
1956 40.9 63.6
1955 40.9 63.1
1954 40.6 62.2
1953 43.6 61.5
1952 43.5 59.8
1951 43.3 59
1950 42.7 58.5

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

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Algeria and Croatia population clocks and comparison

Population
Algeria

Croatia
1x
Year Population
Algeria Croatia
2024 46,814,308 3,866,200
2023 46,164,219 3,859,686
2022 45,477,389 3,855,641
2021 44,761,099 3,878,981
2020 44,042,091 3,914,206
2019 43,294,546 3,949,390
2018 42,505,035 3,988,775
2017 41,689,299 4,041,407
2016 40,850,721 4,106,867
2015 40,019,529 4,151,725
2014 39,205,031 4,201,598
2013 38,414,171 4,233,922
2012 37,646,166 4,260,368
2011 36,903,376 4,280,622
2010 36,188,236 4,295,427
2009 35,490,445 4,305,181
2008 34,816,961 4,309,705
2007 34,189,416 4,310,217
2006 33,623,506 4,311,159
2005 33,109,249 4,310,145
2004 32,628,286 4,304,600
2003 32,175,818 4,303,399
2002 31,750,835 4,302,174
2001 31,331,221 4,299,642
2000 30,903,893 4,468,302
1999 30,474,354 4,512,597
1998 30,054,133 4,532,135
1997 29,579,301 4,534,920
1996 29,033,044 4,557,097
1995 28,470,191 4,620,030
1994 27,887,279 4,652,024
1993 27,277,048 4,600,463
1992 26,628,568 4,575,818
1991 25,987,928 4,689,022
1990 25,375,810 4,777,368
1989 24,754,485 4,767,260
1988 24,109,536 4,755,207
1987 23,443,624 4,739,745
1986 22,745,499 4,721,446
1985 22,008,544 4,701,417
1984 21,271,969 4,680,285
1983 20,558,115 4,658,254
1982 19,872,348 4,634,234
1981 19,220,704 4,611,509
1980 18,607,174 4,599,782
1979 18,036,655 4,594,778
1978 17,506,974 4,581,085
1977 17,015,994 4,559,571
1976 16,409,170 4,535,934
1975 15,678,596 4,512,082
1974 15,133,502 4,490,660
1973 14,771,147 4,470,161
1972 14,427,072 4,450,564
1971 14,098,936 4,431,275
1970 13,783,719 4,412,252
1969 13,475,960 4,391,490
1968 13,172,614 4,365,628
1967 12,876,118 4,338,683
1966 12,590,069 4,310,701
1965 12,365,976 4,280,923
1964 12,179,813 4,252,876
1963 11,982,118 4,225,675
1962 11,800,771 4,196,712
1961 11,628,883 4,167,292
1960 11,424,922 4,140,181

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

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Fertility rates in Algeria and Croatia

Fertility rate
Algeria

Croatia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Algeria Croatia
2023 2.77 1.46
2022 2.82 1.53
2021 2.87 1.62
2020 2.94 1.48
2019 3 1.47
2018 3.02 1.47
2017 3.09 1.42
2016 3.09 1.43
2015 3.09 1.41
2014 3.08 1.46
2013 3 1.46
2012 3 1.52
2011 2.9 1.41
2010 2.88 1.46
2009 2.83 1.5
2008 2.79 1.47
2007 2.7 1.48
2006 2.63 1.47
2005 2.56 1.5
2004 2.5 1.43
2003 2.45 1.41
2002 2.43 1.42
2001 2.52 1.46
2000 2.59 1.39
1999 2.62 1.38
1998 2.69 1.45
1997 2.89 1.69
1996 3.14 1.67
1995 3.49 1.58
1994 3.91 1.47
1993 4.08 1.52
1992 4.27 1.48
1991 4.37 1.53
1990 4.51 1.63
1989 4.76 1.63
1988 5.02 1.79
1987 5.3 1.64
1986 5.65 1.76
1985 6.04 1.82
1984 6.28 1.87
1983 6.5 1.88
1982 6.68 1.9
1981 6.85 1.93
1980 6.99 1.93
1979 7.12 1.95
1978 7.21 1.96
1977 7.31 1.95
1976 7.41 1.94
1975 7.49 1.95
1974 7.55 1.98
1973 7.59 2.01
1972 7.63 2.01
1971 7.67 1.97
1970 7.7 1.88
1969 7.71 1.95
1968 7.71 2.03
1967 7.71 2.1
1966 7.71 2.23
1965 7.71 2.22
1964 7.67 2.14
1963 7.65 2.15
1962 7.61 2.19
1961 7.56 2.22
1960 7.5 2.24

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

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Algeria and Croatia demographics compared

Median age
Algeria

Croatia
1x
Year Median age, years
Algeria Croatia
2024 29.3 46
2023 29.1 45.8
2022 28.9 45.6
2021 28.7 45.4
2020 28.6 45.2
2019 28.4 45
2018 28.2 44.6
2017 28 44.2
2016 27.8 43.7
2015 27.6 43.3
2014 27.3 43
2013 27.1 42.7
2012 26.8 42.5
2011 26.5 42.2
2010 26.2 41.9
2009 25.8 41.8
2008 25.4 41.6
2007 25 41.4
2006 24.6 41.2
2005 24.2 40.9
2004 23.8 40.7
2003 23.3 40.5
2002 22.9 40.2
2001 22.4 39.9
2000 21.9 39.6
1999 21.4 39.2
1998 20.9 38.9
1997 20.4 38.6
1996 20.1 38.2
1995 19.8 37.8
1994 19.5 37.3
1993 19.3 36.9
1992 19 36.4
1991 18.8 36
1990 18.6 35.6
1989 18.3 35.3
1988 18.1 35
1987 17.8 34.7
1986 17.6 34.4
1985 17.4 34.2
1984 17.2 34
1983 17 33.8
1982 16.9 33.6
1981 16.7 33.5
1980 16.6 33.4
1979 16.5 33.4
1978 16.4 33.3
1977 16.3 33.2
1976 16.3 33.1
1975 16.5 33
1974 16.5 32.8
1973 16.5 32.7
1972 16.4 32.5
1971 16.4 32.3
1970 16.4 32.1
1969 16.4 31.8
1968 16.4 31.5
1967 16.4 31.2
1966 16.5 30.9
1965 16.6 30.6
1964 16.7 30.3
1963 16.9 30
1962 17 29.7
1961 17.2 29.4
1960 17.4 29

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Algeria Croatia
GNI, Atlas method
$252B
2024
$86B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
36.8%
2024
48%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.61%
2023
4.09%
2021
Military expenditure, % of GDP
7.97%
2024
1.79%
2024
Armed forces personnel
326,000
2020
20,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-13.8%
2024
-1.95%
2024
Unemployment rate
12%
2017
5.03%
2024
Services, % of GDP
46.8%
2024
60.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
36.2%
2024
19.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
45.8
2026
67.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2011
23.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2011
2.9%
2023
Number of billionaires
1
2025
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.000003%
2025
0.00003%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
81
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$371M
2018
$27.8B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$83B
2024
$3.34B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.8B
2024
$6.7B
2024
International tourist arrivals
591,000
2020
21,608,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.2%
2020
23.4%
2020
Banked people share
35.3%
2024
92.6%
2024

Energy

Algeria Croatia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,503 kg
2023
2,237 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.2
2023
$21.3
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
186.4 megatons
2024
18.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.98 tons
2024
4.83 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
68%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0.1%
2021
34.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.09%
2023
11.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-129.3%
2023
57.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,828 kWh
2023
4,484 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.91%
2021
69.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.02%
2023
47%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Algeria Croatia
% of world population
0.58%
2024
0.05%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,531
2025
-3,481
2025
Urban population
75.3%
2024
57.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51:49
2024
48.2:51.8
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
74.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
47
2025
Higher education index
35
2026
82
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.16
2023
0.77
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.9
2019
7.9
2019
Visa free countries
66
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
81.4%
2018
99.4%
2021
English speaking
7%
2023
57.1%
2023
People using the Internet
76.9%
2023
83.6%
2024

Health

Algeria Croatia
Government health expenditure per capita
$233.4
2023
$1,548
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$105
2023
$145.2
2023
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
79.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.04%
2023
0.09%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.66
2022
3.91
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
29.3 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
62
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
22
2023
4.6
2023
Obesity rate
24.6%
2022
31.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.5%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
68
2026
64
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.2%
2022
37%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.54 liters
2020
7.65 liters
2020

Territory

Algeria Croatia
% of world land
1.6%
2026
0.04%
2026
Land area per capita
19,643 sq mi
2024
5,589 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
159,633 sq mi
2026
5,737 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,636 sq mi
2026
7,516 sq mi
2026
Roads length
87,613 mi
2023
16,751 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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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