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Algeria vs Equatorial Guinea statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Algeria has a population of 46.8M (ranked 33/197), compared with 1.89M in Equatorial Guinea (ranked 148/197). Algeria's land area is 919,595 sq mi versus 10,830 sq mi for Equatorial Guinea (ranked 10th vs. 140th).

By GDP, Algeria ranks 51/197 ($269B) and Equatorial Guinea ranks 148/197 ($12.8B). By GDP per capita, Algeria ranks 114/197 ($5,753), while Equatorial Guinea ranks 106/197 ($6,745).

Main facts and rankings

Algeria Equatorial Guinea
Population
48222325
1998075
Population rank 34/197 148/197
GDP
$269B
2024
$12.8B
2024
GDP rank 51/197 148/197
GDP per capita
$5,753
2024
$6,745
2024
GDP per capita rank 114/197 106/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,621
2024
$17,567
2024
Government debt
$129B
2024
$4.65B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
48.1%
2024
36.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,765
2024
$2,458
2024
Government debt per person rank 106/185 110/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,787
2026
$5,042
2026
Land area 919,595 sq mi 10,830 sq mi
Population density
52.3 ppl/mi²
2026
183.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.77
2023
4.08
2023
Median age
29.3 years
2024
22 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
64.3 years
2026

Algeria and Equatorial Guinea: Comparison Charts

Algeria and Equatorial Guinea economies compared

GDP
Algeria

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year GDP
Algeria Equatorial Guinea
2024 $269,322,281,665 $12,765,777,677
2023 $247,923,887,215 $12,337,550,584
2022 $225,581,644,703 $13,687,643,436
2021 $186,231,205,262 $12,215,878,033
2020 $164,873,415,325 $9,893,816,008
2019 $193,459,662,091 $11,364,133,550
2018 $194,554,483,656 $13,097,012,134
2017 $189,880,896,903 $12,200,913,879
2016 $180,763,839,522 $11,240,808,848
2015 $187,493,855,609 $13,185,496,881
2014 $238,942,664,193 $21,765,453,082
2013 $229,701,430,292 $21,948,834,284
2012 $227,143,746,076 $22,388,344,144
2011 $218,331,946,925 $21,357,343,669
2010 $177,785,053,940 $16,314,443,436
2009 $150,317,292,079 $15,027,795,173
2008 $180,383,848,331 $19,749,893,536
2007 $142,482,739,810 $13,071,718,759
2006 $123,084,258,693 $10,086,528,699
2005 $107,046,618,670 $8,217,369,093
2004 $91,913,680,985 $4,410,764,339
2003 $73,482,264,191 $2,484,745,935
2002 $61,516,103,406 $1,806,742,742
2001 $59,413,400,924 $1,461,139,022
2000 $54,790,398,570 $1,045,998,496
1999 $48,640,671,735 $621,117,886
1998 $48,187,781,984 $370,687,634
1997 $48,177,612,042 $442,337,871
1996 $46,941,554,225 $232,463,023
1995 $41,764,291,672 $141,853,361
1994 $42,543,176,829 $100,807,003
1993 $49,945,584,453 $136,047,906
1992 $48,003,133,347 $134,707,184
1991 $45,715,676,428 $110,906,029
1990 $62,048,507,531 $112,119,411
1989 $55,634,721,573 $88,265,975
1988 $59,089,396,860 $100,534,657
1987 $66,745,818,375 $93,345,860
1986 $63,692,007,897 $76,407,396
1985 $57,937,868,670 $62,118,570
1984 $53,698,548,293 $50,320,914
1983 $48,801,369,800 $44,442,457
1982 $45,207,167,470 $44,294,648
1981 $44,348,590,461 $36,731,423
1980 $42,345,829,079 $50,642,881
1979 $33,243,706,860 -
1978 $26,364,491,313 -
1977 $20,972,113,685 $103,987,520
1976 $17,728,240,932 $103,653,050
1975 $15,557,902,754 $104,295,643
1974 $13,209,871,626 $94,159,863
1973 $8,707,858,912 $81,203,227
1972 $6,766,743,957 $65,429,198
1971 $5,077,183,094 $64,946,955
1970 $4,863,526,897 $66,331,429
1969 $4,257,253,264 $67,225,714
1968 $3,852,147,027 $67,514,286
1967 $3,370,870,376 $72,317,447
1966 $3,039,859,187 $69,110,000
1965 $3,136,284,307 $64,748,333
1964 $2,909,316,435 $51,915,000
1963 $2,702,982,018 $44,266,667
1962 $2,001,444,544 $37,253,333
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 Equatorial Guinea economies compared

GDP per capita
Algeria

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year GDP per capita
Algeria Equatorial Guinea
2024 $5,753 $6,745
2023 $5,370 $6,678
2022 $4,960 $7,589
2021 $4,161 $6,946
2020 $3,744 $5,764
2019 $4,468 $6,804
2018 $4,577 $8,102
2017 $4,555 $7,809
2016 $4,425 $7,453
2015 $4,685 $9,069
2014 $6,095 $15,549
2013 $5,980 $16,304
2012 $6,034 $17,309
2011 $5,916 $17,198
2010 $4,913 $13,720
2009 $4,235 $13,233
2008 $5,181 $18,211
2007 $4,167 $12,617
2006 $3,661 $10,185
2005 $3,233 $8,674
2004 $2,817 $4,901
2003 $2,284 $2,931
2002 $1,937 $2,264
2001 $1,896 $1,949
2000 $1,773 $1,487
1999 $1,596 $931
1998 $1,603 $578
1997 $1,629 $717
1996 $1,617 $392
1995 $1,467 $248.3
1994 $1,526 $183.2
1993 $1,831 $256.7
1992 $1,803 $263.7
1991 $1,759 $225.3
1990 $2,445 $236.4
1989 $2,247 $193.2
1988 $2,451 $228.7
1987 $2,847 $220.9
1986 $2,800 $188.8
1985 $2,633 $161.1
1984 $2,524 $137.9
1983 $2,374 $129.4
1982 $2,275 $137.5
1981 $2,307 $121.1
1980 $2,276 $175.5
1979 $1,843 -
1978 $1,506 -
1977 $1,232 $376
1976 $1,080 $369
1975 $992 $362
1974 $873 $319
1973 $590 $268.6
1972 $469 $211.4
1971 $360 $205.6
1970 $353 $206.8
1969 $316 $208.4
1968 $292.4 $211.7
1967 $261.8 $231.9
1966 $241.4 $226.7
1965 $253.6 $217.1
1964 $238.9 $177.8
1963 $225.6 $154.8
1962 $169.6 $132.9
1961 $209.4 -
1960 $238.4 -

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

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Algeria vs. Equatorial Guinea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Algeria

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Algeria Equatorial Guinea
2026 76.9 64.3
2025 76.7 64.1
2024 76.5 63.9
2023 76.3 63.7
2022 76.1 63.4
2021 75.2 62.4
2020 73.3 62.1
2019 75.7 62.3
2018 75.6 61.9
2017 75.4 61.5
2016 75.3 61.1
2015 75.2 60.6
2014 75 60.2
2013 74.8 59.8
2012 74.6 59.3
2011 74.4 58.8
2010 74.1 58.3
2009 73.9 57.9
2008 73.6 57.4
2007 73.3 56.9
2006 73.1 56.4
2005 72.8 55.8
2004 72.5 55.3
2003 71.9 54.8
2002 71.6 54.3
2001 71 53.8
2000 70.6 53.4
1999 70.1 53
1998 69.3 52.6
1997 68.9 52.4
1996 68.2 52.1
1995 67.7 51.9
1994 67.3 51.8
1993 67.8 51.7
1992 67.7 51.6
1991 67.7 51.5
1990 67.7 51.4
1989 67.5 51.3
1988 66.9 51.2
1987 66.1 51
1986 65.3 50.8
1985 64.2 50.6
1984 62.7 50.2
1983 61.3 50
1982 59.6 49.7
1981 57.4 49.1
1980 54.5 48.8
1979 52.4 43
1978 50.6 42.3
1977 49.2 42
1976 48 30.5
1975 46.9 37.3
1974 46 41.5
1973 45.1 44.7
1972 44.4 44.4
1971 43.8 37.2
1970 43.3 31.1
1969 43 31
1968 42.8 44.9
1967 42.7 44.6
1966 42.7 44.3
1965 42.8 44.1
1964 43 43.8
1963 43.1 43.5
1962 39.5 43.3
1961 40.8 43
1960 40.8 42.7
1959 40.9 42.5
1958 40.9 42.2
1957 40.9 41.9
1956 40.9 41.7
1955 40.9 41.4
1954 40.6 41.1
1953 43.6 40.9
1952 43.5 40.6
1951 43.3 40.4
1950 42.7 40.1

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

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Algeria and Equatorial Guinea population clocks and comparison

Population
Algeria

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year Population
Algeria Equatorial Guinea
2024 46,814,308 1,892,516
2023 46,164,219 1,847,549
2022 45,477,389 1,803,545
2021 44,761,099 1,758,786
2020 44,042,091 1,716,468
2019 43,294,546 1,670,177
2018 42,505,035 1,616,422
2017 41,689,299 1,562,396
2016 40,850,721 1,508,186
2015 40,019,529 1,453,923
2014 39,205,031 1,399,828
2013 38,414,171 1,346,218
2012 37,646,166 1,293,483
2011 36,903,376 1,241,835
2010 36,188,236 1,189,085
2009 35,490,445 1,135,673
2008 34,816,961 1,084,530
2007 34,189,416 1,036,044
2006 33,623,506 990,343
2005 33,109,249 947,367
2004 32,628,286 899,917
2003 32,175,818 847,862
2002 31,750,835 797,957
2001 31,331,221 749,836
2000 30,903,893 703,279
1999 30,474,354 667,214
1998 30,054,133 641,474
1997 29,579,301 616,893
1996 29,033,044 593,492
1995 28,470,191 571,264
1994 27,887,279 550,138
1993 27,277,048 530,023
1992 26,628,568 510,770
1991 25,987,928 492,217
1990 25,375,810 474,274
1989 24,754,485 456,808
1988 24,109,536 439,651
1987 23,443,624 422,522
1986 22,745,499 404,728
1985 22,008,544 385,547
1984 21,271,969 364,899
1983 20,558,115 343,421
1982 19,872,348 322,216
1981 19,220,704 303,252
1980 18,607,174 288,644
1979 18,036,655 279,846
1978 17,506,974 276,531
1977 17,015,994 276,779
1976 16,409,170 281,031
1975 15,678,596 287,901
1974 15,133,502 294,953
1973 14,771,147 302,281
1972 14,427,072 309,468
1971 14,098,936 315,940
1970 13,783,719 320,803
1969 13,475,960 322,517
1968 13,172,614 318,849
1967 12,876,118 311,805
1966 12,590,069 304,859
1965 12,365,976 298,238
1964 12,179,813 291,942
1963 11,982,118 285,965
1962 11,800,771 280,286
1961 11,628,883 274,896
1960 11,424,922 269,807

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

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Fertility rates in Algeria and Equatorial Guinea

Fertility rate
Algeria

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year Fertility rate
Algeria Equatorial Guinea
2023 2.77 4.08
2022 2.82 4.17
2021 2.87 4.27
2020 2.94 4.35
2019 3 4.43
2018 3.02 4.51
2017 3.09 4.6
2016 3.09 4.69
2015 3.09 4.77
2014 3.08 4.86
2013 3 4.95
2012 3 5.04
2011 2.9 5.13
2010 2.88 5.21
2009 2.83 5.29
2008 2.79 5.36
2007 2.7 5.43
2006 2.63 5.5
2005 2.56 5.56
2004 2.5 5.62
2003 2.45 5.68
2002 2.43 5.73
2001 2.52 5.79
2000 2.59 5.83
1999 2.62 5.88
1998 2.69 5.91
1997 2.89 5.94
1996 3.14 5.96
1995 3.49 5.97
1994 3.91 5.98
1993 4.08 5.98
1992 4.27 5.98
1991 4.37 5.99
1990 4.51 5.99
1989 4.76 5.99
1988 5.02 5.98
1987 5.3 5.97
1986 5.65 5.96
1985 6.04 5.95
1984 6.28 5.93
1983 6.5 5.9
1982 6.68 5.88
1981 6.85 5.86
1980 6.99 5.84
1979 7.12 5.82
1978 7.21 5.8
1977 7.31 5.8
1976 7.41 5.79
1975 7.49 5.79
1974 7.55 5.8
1973 7.59 5.8
1972 7.63 5.81
1971 7.67 5.81
1970 7.7 5.81
1969 7.71 5.8
1968 7.71 5.79
1967 7.71 5.78
1966 7.71 5.76
1965 7.71 5.73
1964 7.67 5.71
1963 7.65 5.69
1962 7.61 5.67
1961 7.56 5.66
1960 7.5 5.65

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

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Algeria and Equatorial Guinea demographics compared

Median age
Algeria

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year Median age, years
Algeria Equatorial Guinea
2024 29.3 22
2023 29.1 22.1
2022 28.9 22.1
2021 28.7 22.1
2020 28.6 22.1
2019 28.4 22.2
2018 28.2 22.1
2017 28 22
2016 27.8 21.9
2015 27.6 21.9
2014 27.3 21.7
2013 27.1 21.6
2012 26.8 21.5
2011 26.5 21.3
2010 26.2 21.2
2009 25.8 20.9
2008 25.4 20.7
2007 25 20.4
2006 24.6 20.1
2005 24.2 19.9
2004 23.8 19.7
2003 23.3 19.4
2002 22.9 19.3
2001 22.4 19.1
2000 21.9 19
1999 21.4 18.9
1998 20.9 18.9
1997 20.4 18.9
1996 20.1 19
1995 19.8 19
1994 19.5 19.1
1993 19.3 19.2
1992 19 19.4
1991 18.8 19.5
1990 18.6 19.7
1989 18.3 19.8
1988 18.1 19.9
1987 17.8 20
1986 17.6 20
1985 17.4 19.9
1984 17.2 19.7
1983 17 19.3
1982 16.9 19.1
1981 16.7 19.2
1980 16.6 19.3
1979 16.5 19.4
1978 16.4 19.5
1977 16.3 19.6
1976 16.3 19.8
1975 16.5 19.9
1974 16.5 20
1973 16.5 20.1
1972 16.4 20.2
1971 16.4 20.2
1970 16.4 20.4
1969 16.4 20.5
1968 16.4 20.7
1967 16.4 20.8
1966 16.5 21
1965 16.6 21.1
1964 16.7 21.3
1963 16.9 21.4
1962 17 21.6
1961 17.2 21.7
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 Equatorial Guinea
GNI, Atlas method
$252B
2024
$8.96B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
36.8%
2024
18.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.61%
2023
2.19%
1998
Military expenditure, % of GDP
7.97%
2024
0.98%
2024
Armed forces personnel
326,000
2020
1,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-13.8%
2024
-0.55%
2024
Unemployment rate
12%
2017
8.6%
2014
Services, % of GDP
46.8%
2024
51.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
36.2%
2024
45.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
45.8
2026
47.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2011
29.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2011
2.6%
2022
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
$1.54B
2023
Personal remittances received
$1.8B
2024
$164K
1996
International tourist arrivals
591,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
0.2%
2020
2.22%
1996
Banked people share
35.3%
2024
n/a

Energy

Algeria Equatorial Guinea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,503 kg
2023
1,284 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.2
2023
$14.1
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
186.4 megatons
2024
4.83 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.98 tons
2024
2.55 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0.1%
2021
4.2%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.09%
2023
1.75%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-129.3%
2023
-423%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,828 kWh
2023
745 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.91%
2021
8.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.02%
2023
31.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
66.9%
2023

Society

Algeria Equatorial Guinea
% of world population
0.58%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,531
2025
+3,812
2025
Urban population
75.3%
2024
71.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51:49
2024
52.7:47.3
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.18 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
31.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
15
2025
Higher education index
35
2026
2
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.16
2023
2.31
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.9
2019
27.2
2019
Visa free countries
66
2025
65
2025
Adult literacy rate
81.4%
2018
94.4%
2010
English speaking
7%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
76.9%
2023
60.4%
2023

Health

Algeria Equatorial Guinea
Government health expenditure per capita
$233.4
2023
$233.7
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$105
2023
$154.2
2023
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
64.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.04%
2023
1.04%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.66
2022
0.15
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
62
2023
174
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
22
2023
70.6
2023
Obesity rate
24.6%
2022
18.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.5%
2024
8.2%
2024
Air quality index
68
2026
27
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.54 liters
2020
6.56 liters
2020

Territory

Algeria Equatorial Guinea
% of world land
1.6%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
19,643 sq mi
2024
5,723 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
159,633 sq mi
2026
404 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,636 sq mi
2026
9,357 sq mi
2026
Roads length
87,613 mi
2023
1,790 mi
2017

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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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