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Algeria vs Nauru statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Algeria has a population of 46.8M (ranked 33/197), compared with 11.9K in Nauru (ranked 195/197). Algeria's land area is 919,595 sq mi versus 7.72 sq mi for Nauru (ranked 10th vs. 195th).

By GDP, Algeria ranks 51/197 ($269B) and Nauru ranks 195/197 ($163M). By GDP per capita, Algeria ranks 114/197 ($5,753), while Nauru ranks 74/197 ($13,609).

Main facts and rankings

Algeria Nauru
Population
48222325
12125
Population rank 34/197 195/197
GDP
$269B
2024
$163M
2024
GDP rank 51/197 195/197
GDP per capita
$5,753
2024
$13,609
2024
GDP per capita rank 114/197 74/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,621
2024
$14,173
2024
Government debt
$129B
2024
$28.3M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
48.1%
2024
17.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,765
2024
$2,367
2024
Government debt per person rank 106/185 113/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,787
2026
$8,783
2026
Land area 919,595 sq mi 7.72 sq mi
Population density
52.3 ppl/mi²
2026
1,568 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.77
2023
3.33
2023
Median age
29.3 years
2024
21.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
62.6 years
2026

Algeria and Nauru: Comparison Charts

Algeria and Nauru economies compared

GDP
Algeria

Nauru
1x
Year GDP
Algeria Nauru
2024 $269,322,281,665 $162,588,621
2023 $247,923,887,215 $151,435,610
2022 $225,581,644,703 $152,373,434
2021 $186,231,205,262 $175,390,281
2020 $164,873,415,325 $124,685,688
2019 $193,459,662,091 $125,160,116
2018 $194,554,483,656 $130,995,566
2017 $189,880,896,903 $109,355,639
2016 $180,763,839,522 $97,541,943
2015 $187,493,855,609 $84,863,441
2014 $238,942,664,193 $99,149,244
2013 $229,701,430,292 $94,385,015
2012 $227,143,746,076 $101,055,723
2011 $218,331,946,925 $65,071,880
2010 $177,785,053,940 $47,562,845
2009 $150,317,292,079 $44,176,246
2008 $180,383,848,331 $37,602,265
2007 $142,482,739,810 $22,766,972
2006 $123,084,258,693 $29,200,359
2005 $107,046,618,670 $30,070,666
2004 $91,913,680,985 $30,587,566
2003 $73,482,264,191 $24,778,160
2002 $61,516,103,406 $21,017,424
2001 $59,413,400,924 $22,613,288
2000 $54,790,398,570 $26,930,980
1999 $48,640,671,735 $27,328,613
1998 $48,187,781,984 $29,664,451
1997 $48,177,612,042 $37,331,507
1996 $46,941,554,225 $37,458,801
1995 $41,764,291,672 $39,969,706
1994 $42,543,176,829 $39,742,511
1993 $49,945,584,453 $43,542,088
1992 $48,003,133,347 $51,133,123
1991 $45,715,676,428 $52,533,789
1990 $62,048,507,531 $55,572,376
1989 $55,634,721,573 $53,736,786
1988 $59,089,396,860 $45,931,134
1987 $66,745,818,375 $40,118,410
1986 $63,692,007,897 $39,939,391
1985 $57,937,868,670 $41,548,741
1984 $53,698,548,293 $47,363,231
1983 $48,801,369,800 $48,439,093
1982 $45,207,167,470 $52,877,742
1981 $44,348,590,461 $51,689,637
1980 $42,345,829,079 $46,947,124
1979 $33,243,706,860 $44,431,330
1978 $26,364,491,313 $41,754,147
1977 $20,972,113,685 $40,444,702
1976 $17,728,240,932 $40,287,427
1975 $15,557,902,754 $40,106,776
1974 $13,209,871,626 $35,994,511
1973 $8,707,858,912 $26,529,817
1972 $6,766,743,957 $21,734,269
1971 $5,077,183,094 $19,009,433
1970 $4,863,526,897 $17,570,366
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 Nauru economies compared

GDP per capita
Algeria

Nauru
1x
Year GDP per capita
Algeria Nauru
2024 $5,753 $13,609
2023 $5,370 $12,752
2022 $4,960 $12,912
2021 $4,161 $14,979
2020 $3,744 $10,709
2019 $4,468 $10,802
2018 $4,577 $11,414
2017 $4,555 $9,657
2016 $4,425 $8,748
2015 $4,685 $7,747
2014 $6,095 $9,230
2013 $5,980 $8,975
2012 $6,034 $9,843
2011 $5,916 $6,444
2010 $4,913 $4,736
2009 $4,235 $4,411
2008 $5,181 $3,757
2007 $4,167 $2,272
2006 $3,661 $2,910
2005 $3,233 $2,992
2004 $2,817 $3,041
2003 $2,284 $2,463
2002 $1,937 $2,085
2001 $1,896 $2,232
2000 $1,773 $2,649
1999 $1,596 $2,683
1998 $1,603 $2,909
1997 $1,629 $3,661
1996 $1,617 $3,679
1995 $1,467 $3,932
1994 $1,526 $3,921
1993 $1,831 $4,310
1992 $1,803 $5,103
1991 $1,759 $5,333
1990 $2,445 $5,776
1989 $2,247 $5,723
1988 $2,451 $5,012
1987 $2,847 $4,485
1986 $2,800 $4,569
1985 $2,633 $4,859
1984 $2,524 $5,654
1983 $2,374 $5,896
1982 $2,275 $6,577
1981 $2,307 $6,594
1980 $2,276 $6,138
1979 $1,843 $5,950
1978 $1,506 $5,721
1977 $1,232 $5,646
1976 $1,080 $5,703
1975 $992 $5,740
1974 $873 $5,199
1973 $590 $3,864
1972 $469 $3,191
1971 $360 $2,811
1970 $353 $2,619
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. Nauru life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Algeria

Nauru
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Algeria Nauru
2026 76.9 62.6
2025 76.7 62.4
2024 76.5 62.3
2023 76.3 62.1
2022 76.1 61.9
2021 75.2 61.3
2020 73.3 61.5
2019 75.7 61.4
2018 75.6 61.2
2017 75.4 61.1
2016 75.3 61
2015 75.2 60.9
2014 75 60.8
2013 74.8 60.7
2012 74.6 60.5
2011 74.4 60.3
2010 74.1 60.1
2009 73.9 59.9
2008 73.6 59.7
2007 73.3 59.5
2006 73.1 59.4
2005 72.8 59.4
2004 72.5 59.3
2003 71.9 59.4
2002 71.6 59.4
2001 71 59.5
2000 70.6 59.6
1999 70.1 59.7
1998 69.3 59.9
1997 68.9 60
1996 68.2 60.1
1995 67.7 60.1
1994 67.3 60
1993 67.8 59.8
1992 67.7 59.5
1991 67.7 59.3
1990 67.7 59.1
1989 67.5 58.9
1988 66.9 58.7
1987 66.1 58.6
1986 65.3 58.6
1985 64.2 58.6
1984 62.7 58.7
1983 61.3 58.7
1982 59.6 58.6
1981 57.4 58.6
1980 54.5 58.5
1979 52.4 58.4
1978 50.6 58.3
1977 49.2 58.1
1976 48 58.2
1975 46.9 58.3
1974 46 58.3
1973 45.1 58.4
1972 44.4 58.4
1971 43.8 58.4
1970 43.3 58.4
1969 43 58.4
1968 42.8 58.6
1967 42.7 58.6
1966 42.7 58.4
1965 42.8 58.3
1964 43 58.2
1963 43.1 58.1
1962 39.5 58
1961 40.8 58
1960 40.8 57.9
1959 40.9 57.9
1958 40.9 57.8
1957 40.9 57.7
1956 40.9 57.6
1955 40.9 57.5
1954 40.6 57.4
1953 43.6 57.2
1952 43.5 57
1951 43.3 56.8
1950 42.7 56.6

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

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Algeria and Nauru population clocks and comparison

Population
Algeria

Nauru
1x
Year Population
Algeria Nauru
2024 46,814,308 11,947
2023 46,164,219 11,875
2022 45,477,389 11,801
2021 44,761,099 11,709
2020 44,042,091 11,643
2019 43,294,546 11,587
2018 42,505,035 11,477
2017 41,689,299 11,324
2016 40,850,721 11,150
2015 40,019,529 10,954
2014 39,205,031 10,742
2013 38,414,171 10,517
2012 37,646,166 10,267
2011 36,903,376 10,098
2010 36,188,236 10,043
2009 35,490,445 10,016
2008 34,816,961 10,009
2007 34,189,416 10,020
2006 33,623,506 10,034
2005 33,109,249 10,049
2004 32,628,286 10,060
2003 32,175,818 10,059
2002 31,750,835 10,082
2001 31,331,221 10,130
2000 30,903,893 10,168
1999 30,474,354 10,187
1998 30,054,133 10,198
1997 29,579,301 10,197
1996 29,033,044 10,183
1995 28,470,191 10,165
1994 27,887,279 10,137
1993 27,277,048 10,102
1992 26,628,568 10,021
1991 25,987,928 9,850
1990 25,375,810 9,622
1989 24,754,485 9,390
1988 24,109,536 9,165
1987 23,443,624 8,946
1986 22,745,499 8,742
1985 22,008,544 8,551
1984 21,271,969 8,377
1983 20,558,115 8,216
1982 19,872,348 8,040
1981 19,220,704 7,839
1980 18,607,174 7,649
1979 18,036,655 7,468
1978 17,506,974 7,298
1977 17,015,994 7,163
1976 16,409,170 7,064
1975 15,678,596 6,987
1974 15,133,502 6,923
1973 14,771,147 6,866
1972 14,427,072 6,812
1971 14,098,936 6,762
1970 13,783,719 6,710
1969 13,475,960 6,581
1968 13,172,614 6,328
1967 12,876,118 6,135
1966 12,590,069 6,043
1965 12,365,976 5,832
1964 12,179,813 5,515
1963 11,982,118 5,226
1962 11,800,771 4,979
1961 11,628,883 4,774
1960 11,424,922 4,607

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

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Fertility rates in Algeria and Nauru

Fertility rate
Algeria

Nauru
1x
Year Fertility rate
Algeria Nauru
2023 2.77 3.33
2022 2.82 3.38
2021 2.87 3.43
2020 2.94 3.47
2019 3 3.53
2018 3.02 3.68
2017 3.09 3.88
2016 3.09 4.03
2015 3.09 4.08
2014 3.08 4.09
2013 3 4.1
2012 3 4.12
2011 2.9 4.12
2010 2.88 4.02
2009 2.83 3.85
2008 2.79 3.67
2007 2.7 3.5
2006 2.63 3.4
2005 2.56 3.38
2004 2.5 3.38
2003 2.45 3.39
2002 2.43 3.4
2001 2.52 3.46
2000 2.59 3.54
1999 2.62 3.64
1998 2.69 3.68
1997 2.89 3.74
1996 3.14 3.78
1995 3.49 3.81
1994 3.91 3.84
1993 4.08 3.89
1992 4.27 3.95
1991 4.37 3.99
1990 4.51 4.02
1989 4.76 4.07
1988 5.02 4.11
1987 5.3 4.14
1986 5.65 4.15
1985 6.04 4.14
1984 6.28 4.11
1983 6.5 4.06
1982 6.68 3.99
1981 6.85 3.94
1980 6.99 3.88
1979 7.12 3.85
1978 7.21 3.84
1977 7.31 3.86
1976 7.41 3.9
1975 7.49 3.97
1974 7.55 4.07
1973 7.59 4.19
1972 7.63 4.36
1971 7.67 4.54
1970 7.7 4.74
1969 7.71 4.94
1968 7.71 5.14
1967 7.71 5.29
1966 7.71 5.41
1965 7.71 5.48
1964 7.67 5.47
1963 7.65 5.44
1962 7.61 5.42
1961 7.56 5.38
1960 7.5 5.34

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

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Algeria and Nauru demographics compared

Median age
Algeria

Nauru
1x
Year Median age, years
Algeria Nauru
2024 29.3 21.4
2023 29.1 21.5
2022 28.9 21.6
2021 28.7 21.7
2020 28.6 21.8
2019 28.4 21.9
2018 28.2 21.8
2017 28 21.6
2016 27.8 21.5
2015 27.6 21.4
2014 27.3 21.5
2013 27.1 21.6
2012 26.8 21.7
2011 26.5 21.8
2010 26.2 21.8
2009 25.8 21.8
2008 25.4 21.7
2007 25 21.5
2006 24.6 21.3
2005 24.2 21.2
2004 23.8 21
2003 23.3 20.8
2002 22.9 20.6
2001 22.4 20.4
2000 21.9 20.1
1999 21.4 19.8
1998 20.9 19.6
1997 20.4 19.5
1996 20.1 19.4
1995 19.8 19.3
1994 19.5 19.3
1993 19.3 19.3
1992 19 19.4
1991 18.8 19.7
1990 18.6 20.2
1989 18.3 20.8
1988 18.1 21.4
1987 17.8 22.1
1986 17.6 22.8
1985 17.4 23.7
1984 17.2 24.5
1983 17 25.2
1982 16.9 25.1
1981 16.7 24.7
1980 16.6 24.2
1979 16.5 23.6
1978 16.4 22.9
1977 16.3 22.1
1976 16.3 21.5
1975 16.5 21
1974 16.5 20.4
1973 16.5 19.8
1972 16.4 19.4
1971 16.4 19.1
1970 16.4 18.7
1969 16.4 18.9
1968 16.4 21.2
1967 16.4 22.9
1966 16.5 22.9
1965 16.6 23.1
1964 16.7 23.4
1963 16.9 23.7
1962 17 23.9
1961 17.2 24
1960 17.4 23.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Algeria Nauru
GNI, Atlas method
$252B
2024
$244M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
36.8%
2024
122.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.61%
2023
5.68%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
7.97%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
326,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-13.8%
2024
+29.8%
2024
Unemployment rate
12%
2017
5.06%
2021
Services, % of GDP
46.8%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
36.2%
2024
n/a
Economic freedom index
45.8
2026
60
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2011
25.3%
2012
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2011
3.4%
2012
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
n/a
Personal remittances received
$1.8B
2024
$2.24M
2024
International tourist arrivals
591,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
0.2%
2020
2.32%
2018
Banked people share
35.3%
2024
n/a

Energy

Algeria Nauru
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,503 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.2
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
186.4 megatons
2024
0 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.98 tons
2024
0 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
0.1%
2021
1.9%
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
9.82%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.02%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Algeria Nauru
% of world population
0.58%
2024
0.0001%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,531
2025
-122
2025
Urban population
75.3%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51:49
2024
50.9:49.1
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.56 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.18 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
51.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
56
2025
Higher education index
35
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
1.16
2023
0
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.9
2019
1
2025
Visa free countries
66
2025
89
2025
Adult literacy rate
81.4%
2018
96.6%
2023
English speaking
7%
2023
96.7%
2023
People using the Internet
76.9%
2023
81.7%
2020

Health

Algeria Nauru
Government health expenditure per capita
$233.4
2023
$2,292
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$105
2023
$16.8
2023
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
62.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.04%
2023
13.4%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.66
2022
1.27
2015
Age at first childbirth n/a
22.1 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
62
2023
273
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
22
2023
8.9
2023
Obesity rate
24.6%
2022
71.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.5%
2024
21.8%
2024
Air quality index
68
2026
93
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.2%
2022
48.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.54 liters
2020
2.79 liters
2020

Territory

Algeria Nauru
% of world land
1.6%
2026
0.00001%
2026
Land area per capita
19,643 sq mi
2024
646 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
159,633 sq mi
2026
1.54 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,636 sq mi
2026
0 sq mi
2026
Roads length
87,613 mi
2023
18.6 mi
2002

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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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