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Algeria vs Moldova statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Algeria has a population of 46.8M (ranked 33/197), compared with 2.4M in Moldova (ranked 143/197). Algeria's land area is 919,595 sq mi versus 12,714 sq mi for Moldova (ranked 10th vs. 135th).

By GDP, Algeria ranks 51/197 ($269B) and Moldova ranks 134/197 ($18.2B). By GDP per capita, Algeria ranks 114/197 ($5,753), while Moldova ranks 99/197 ($7,576).

Main facts and rankings

Algeria Moldova
Population
48222325
2341166
Population rank 34/197 145/197
GDP
$269B
2024
$18.2B
2024
GDP rank 51/197 134/197
GDP per capita
$5,753
2024
$7,576
2024
GDP per capita rank 114/197 99/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,621
2024
$18,615
2024
Government debt
$129B
2024
$7.06B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
48.1%
2024
38.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,765
2024
$2,938
2024
Government debt per person rank 106/185 102/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,787
2026
$4,291
2026
Land area 919,595 sq mi 12,714 sq mi
Population density
52.3 ppl/mi²
2026
184.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.77
2023
1.73
2023
Median age
29.3 years
2024
39.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
71.6 years
2026

Algeria and Moldova: Comparison Charts

Algeria and Moldova economies compared

GDP
Algeria

Moldova
1x
Year GDP
Algeria Moldova
2024 $269,322,281,665 $18,200,340,854
2023 $247,923,887,215 $16,711,906,746
2022 $225,581,644,703 $14,525,337,524
2021 $186,231,205,262 $13,691,869,264
2020 $164,873,415,325 $11,530,746,234
2019 $193,459,662,091 $11,736,797,055
2018 $194,554,483,656 $11,252,353,421
2017 $189,880,896,903 $9,514,404,016
2016 $180,763,839,522 $7,980,917,076
2015 $187,493,855,609 $7,797,667,197
2014 $238,942,664,193 $9,402,090,138
2013 $229,701,430,292 $9,496,717,876
2012 $227,143,746,076 $8,709,138,635
2011 $218,331,946,925 $8,414,352,020
2010 $177,785,053,940 $6,974,982,370
2009 $150,317,292,079 $5,439,434,272
2008 $180,383,848,331 $6,054,824,248
2007 $142,482,739,810 $4,401,173,152
2006 $123,084,258,693 $3,408,255,451
2005 $107,046,618,670 $2,988,342,907
2004 $91,913,680,985 $2,598,249,556
2003 $73,482,264,191 $1,980,907,435
2002 $61,516,103,406 $1,661,818,168
2001 $59,413,400,924 $1,480,673,594
2000 $54,790,398,570 $1,288,429,392
1999 $48,640,671,735 $1,170,782,957
1998 $48,187,781,984 $1,698,717,505
1997 $48,177,612,042 $1,930,081,169
1996 $46,941,554,225 $1,695,122,174
1995 $41,764,291,672 $1,752,999,370
1994 $42,543,176,829 $1,702,314,268
1993 $49,945,584,453 $2,371,813,324
1992 $48,003,133,347 $2,319,243,436
1991 $45,715,676,428 $3,094,565,871
1990 $62,048,507,531 $3,592,857,043
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 Moldova economies compared

GDP per capita
Algeria

Moldova
1x
Year GDP per capita
Algeria Moldova
2024 $5,753 $7,576
2023 $5,370 $6,800
2022 $4,960 $5,744
2021 $4,161 $5,275
2020 $3,744 $4,376
2019 $4,468 $4,405
2018 $4,577 $4,156
2017 $4,555 $3,453
2016 $4,425 $2,847
2015 $4,685 $2,750
2014 $6,095 $3,290
2013 $5,980 $3,321
2012 $6,034 $3,045
2011 $5,916 $2,941
2010 $4,913 $2,437
2009 $4,235 $1,898
2008 $5,181 $2,111
2007 $4,167 $1,531
2006 $3,661 $1,183
2005 $3,233 $1,034
2004 $2,817 $897
2003 $2,284 $682
2002 $1,937 $571
2001 $1,896 $507
2000 $1,773 $441
1999 $1,596 $399
1998 $1,603 $579
1997 $1,629 $657
1996 $1,617 $575
1995 $1,467 $594
1994 $1,526 $574
1993 $1,831 $797
1992 $1,803 $778
1991 $1,759 $1,038
1990 $2,445 $1,207
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. Moldova life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Algeria

Moldova
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Algeria Moldova
2026 76.9 71.6
2025 76.7 71.5
2024 76.5 71.3
2023 76.3 71.2
2022 76.1 71.5
2021 75.2 69
2020 73.3 69.9
2019 75.7 70.2
2018 75.6 70.2
2017 75.4 70.4
2016 75.3 70.2
2015 75.2 70.1
2014 75 70.2
2013 74.8 70.3
2012 74.6 70.3
2011 74.4 70.2
2010 74.1 69.9
2009 73.9 69.4
2008 73.6 69
2007 73.3 68.7
2006 73.1 68.4
2005 72.8 68.2
2004 72.5 68
2003 71.9 67.9
2002 71.6 67.8
2001 71 67.7
2000 70.6 67.5
1999 70.1 67.2
1998 69.3 66.8
1997 68.9 66.5
1996 68.2 66.2
1995 67.7 66.2
1994 67.3 66.3
1993 67.8 66.7
1992 67.7 66.7
1991 67.7 67.6
1990 67.7 67.9
1989 67.5 68.2
1988 66.9 68.2
1987 66.1 67.9
1986 65.3 67.4
1985 64.2 66.9
1984 62.7 66.4
1983 61.3 66.1
1982 59.6 65.9
1981 57.4 65.6
1980 54.5 65.2
1979 52.4 64.8
1978 50.6 64.5
1977 49.2 64.2
1976 48 64
1975 46.9 63.7
1974 46 63.4
1973 45.1 63.2
1972 44.4 62.9
1971 43.8 62.7
1970 43.3 62.4
1969 43 62.2
1968 42.8 62
1967 42.7 61.8
1966 42.7 61.6
1965 42.8 61.3
1964 43 61
1963 43.1 60.6
1962 39.5 60.3
1961 40.8 59.9
1960 40.8 59.4
1959 40.9 59
1958 40.9 58.5
1957 40.9 58
1956 40.9 57.4
1955 40.9 56.9
1954 40.6 56.3
1953 43.6 55.7
1952 43.5 55.1
1951 43.3 54.5
1950 42.7 54

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

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Algeria and Moldova population clocks and comparison

Population
Algeria

Moldova
1x
Year Population
Algeria Moldova
2024 46,814,308 2,402,306
2023 46,164,219 2,457,783
2022 45,477,389 2,528,654
2021 44,761,099 2,595,809
2020 44,042,091 2,635,130
2019 43,294,546 2,664,224
2018 42,505,035 2,707,203
2017 41,689,299 2,755,189
2016 40,850,721 2,803,186
2015 40,019,529 2,835,978
2014 39,205,031 2,857,815
2013 38,414,171 2,859,558
2012 37,646,166 2,860,324
2011 36,903,376 2,860,699
2010 36,188,236 2,862,354
2009 35,490,445 2,865,213
2008 34,816,961 2,868,833
2007 34,189,416 2,874,299
2006 33,623,506 2,880,967
2005 33,109,249 2,888,985
2004 32,628,286 2,896,023
2003 32,175,818 2,903,198
2002 31,750,835 2,911,385
2001 31,331,221 2,918,135
2000 30,903,893 2,924,668
1999 30,474,354 2,930,622
1998 30,054,133 2,935,227
1997 29,579,301 2,936,413
1996 29,033,044 2,947,293
1995 28,470,191 2,953,200
1994 27,887,279 2,966,745
1993 27,277,048 2,975,966
1992 26,628,568 2,980,965
1991 25,987,928 2,981,566
1990 25,375,810 2,977,912
1989 24,754,485 2,970,039
1988 24,109,536 2,948,891
1987 23,443,624 2,916,306
1986 22,745,499 2,883,057
1985 22,008,544 2,850,787
1984 21,271,969 2,820,518
1983 20,558,115 2,791,207
1982 19,872,348 2,763,101
1981 19,220,704 2,735,987
1980 18,607,174 2,708,675
1979 18,036,655 2,683,035
1978 17,506,974 2,656,211
1977 17,015,994 2,626,298
1976 16,409,170 2,596,491
1975 15,678,596 2,566,998
1974 15,133,502 2,538,164
1973 14,771,147 2,510,584
1972 14,427,072 2,484,742
1971 14,098,936 2,460,611
1970 13,783,719 2,437,590
1969 13,475,960 2,408,469
1968 13,172,614 2,373,073
1967 12,876,118 2,337,695
1966 12,590,069 2,301,871
1965 12,365,976 2,265,287
1964 12,179,813 2,228,000
1963 11,982,118 2,188,895
1962 11,800,771 2,147,227
1961 11,628,883 2,103,327
1960 11,424,922 2,058,020

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

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Fertility rates in Algeria and Moldova

Fertility rate
Algeria

Moldova
1x
Year Fertility rate
Algeria Moldova
2023 2.77 1.73
2022 2.82 1.69
2021 2.87 1.75
2020 2.94 1.77
2019 3 1.78
2018 3.02 1.81
2017 3.09 1.81
2016 3.09 1.89
2015 3.09 1.87
2014 3.08 1.82
2013 3 1.62
2012 3 1.66
2011 2.9 1.65
2010 2.88 1.7
2009 2.83 1.72
2008 2.79 1.64
2007 2.7 1.58
2006 2.63 1.54
2005 2.56 1.53
2004 2.5 1.54
2003 2.45 1.48
2002 2.43 1.45
2001 2.52 1.47
2000 2.59 1.5
1999 2.62 1.56
1998 2.69 1.65
1997 2.89 1.79
1996 3.14 1.71
1995 3.49 1.83
1994 3.91 1.99
1993 4.08 2.11
1992 4.27 2.22
1991 4.37 2.28
1990 4.51 2.39
1989 4.76 2.46
1988 5.02 2.63
1987 5.3 2.78
1986 5.65 2.74
1985 6.04 2.67
1984 6.28 2.67
1983 6.5 2.58
1982 6.68 2.45
1981 6.85 2.4
1980 6.99 2.38
1979 7.12 2.38
1978 7.21 2.39
1977 7.31 2.42
1976 7.41 2.47
1975 7.49 2.52
1974 7.55 2.56
1973 7.59 2.57
1972 7.63 2.56
1971 7.67 2.56
1970 7.7 2.57
1969 7.71 2.57
1968 7.71 2.59
1967 7.71 2.62
1966 7.71 2.65
1965 7.71 2.69
1964 7.67 2.71
1963 7.65 2.89
1962 7.61 3.04
1961 7.56 3.23
1960 7.5 3.32

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

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Algeria and Moldova demographics compared

Median age
Algeria

Moldova
1x
Year Median age, years
Algeria Moldova
2024 29.3 39.1
2023 29.1 38.8
2022 28.9 38.6
2021 28.7 38.3
2020 28.6 38
2019 28.4 37.6
2018 28.2 37.2
2017 28 36.8
2016 27.8 36.5
2015 27.6 36.1
2014 27.3 35.7
2013 27.1 35.4
2012 26.8 35.1
2011 26.5 34.9
2010 26.2 34.6
2009 25.8 34.3
2008 25.4 33.9
2007 25 33.6
2006 24.6 33.3
2005 24.2 33
2004 23.8 32.8
2003 23.3 32.6
2002 22.9 32.4
2001 22.4 32.2
2000 21.9 32
1999 21.4 31.8
1998 20.9 31.5
1997 20.4 31.3
1996 20.1 31.2
1995 19.8 31
1994 19.5 30.8
1993 19.3 30.6
1992 19 30.4
1991 18.8 30.2
1990 18.6 29.8
1989 18.3 29.5
1988 18.1 29.3
1987 17.8 29.1
1986 17.6 28.9
1985 17.4 28.7
1984 17.2 28.5
1983 17 28.3
1982 16.9 28.1
1981 16.7 27.9
1980 16.6 27.6
1979 16.5 27.6
1978 16.4 27.5
1977 16.3 27.2
1976 16.3 26.9
1975 16.5 26.7
1974 16.5 26.5
1973 16.5 26.3
1972 16.4 26.3
1971 16.4 26.3
1970 16.4 26.4
1969 16.4 26.4
1968 16.4 26.3
1967 16.4 26.1
1966 16.5 25.9
1965 16.6 25.7
1964 16.7 25.4
1963 16.9 25.1
1962 17 24.9
1961 17.2 24.7
1960 17.4 24.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Algeria Moldova
GNI, Atlas method
$252B
2024
$16.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
36.8%
2024
38%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.61%
2023
6.63%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
7.97%
2024
0.6%
2024
Armed forces personnel
326,000
2020
6,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-13.8%
2024
-3.88%
2024
Unemployment rate
12%
2017
1.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
46.8%
2024
62.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
36.2%
2024
16.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
45.8
2026
58.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2011
22.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2011
4.3%
2023
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
$5.48B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.8B
2024
$1.92B
2024
International tourist arrivals
591,000
2020
29,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.2%
2020
11%
2020
Banked people share
35.3%
2024
55.5%
2024

Energy

Algeria Moldova
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,503 kg
2023
1,297 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.2
2023
$13.7
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
186.4 megatons
2024
8.21 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.98 tons
2024
3.42 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
81.3%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0.1%
2021
21.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.09%
2023
1.78%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-129.3%
2023
81.2%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,828 kWh
2023
2,412 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.91%
2021
6.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.02%
2023
4.73%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Algeria Moldova
% of world population
0.58%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,531
2025
-29,766
2025
Urban population
75.3%
2024
43.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51:49
2024
46:54
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
50.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
42
2025
Higher education index
35
2026
39
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.16
2023
2.54
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.9
2019
7.3
2019
Visa free countries
66
2025
122
2025
Adult literacy rate
81.4%
2018
99.6%
2021
English speaking
7%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
76.9%
2023
80.2%
2023

Health

Algeria Moldova
Government health expenditure per capita
$233.4
2023
$452
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$105
2023
$124.1
2023
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
71.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.04%
2023
2.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.66
2022
4.02
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
25.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
62
2023
19
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
22
2023
14.7
2023
Obesity rate
24.6%
2022
23.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.5%
2024
6.3%
2024
Air quality index
68
2026
57
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.2%
2022
29.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.54 liters
2020
11.1 liters
2020

Territory

Algeria Moldova
% of world land
1.6%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
19,643 sq mi
2024
5,293 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
159,633 sq mi
2026
9,421 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,636 sq mi
2026
1,492 sq mi
2026
Roads length
87,613 mi
2023
5,811 mi
2012

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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) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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