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Algeria vs Poland statistics compared

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Algeria has a population of 46.8M (ranked 33/197), compared with 36.6M in Poland (ranked 42/197). Algeria's land area is 919,595 sq mi versus 118,252 sq mi for Poland (ranked 10th vs. 69th).

By GDP, Algeria ranks 52/197 ($264B) and Poland ranks 21/197 ($915B). By GDP per capita, Algeria ranks 115/197 ($5,631), while Poland ranks 48/197 ($25,023).

Main facts and rankings

Algeria Poland
Population
47911682
36176920
Population rank 33/197 46/197
GDP
$264B
2024
$915B
2024
GDP rank 52/197 21/197
GDP per capita
$5,631
2024
$25,023
2024
GDP per capita rank 115/197 48/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,553
2024
$50,378
2024
Government debt
$122B
2024
$506B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
57.8%
2025
60.7%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,602
2024
$13,833
2024
Government debt per person rank 109/185 41/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,802
2025
$19,229
2025
Land area
919,595 sq mi
2025
118,252 sq mi
2025
Population density
50.9 ppl/mi²
2024
309 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.77
2023
1.16
2023
Median age
29.3 years
2024
42.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.7 years
2025
79 years
2025

Algeria and Poland: Comparison Charts

Algeria and Poland economies compared

GDP
Algeria

Poland
Year GDP
Algeria Poland
1960 $2,723,615,451 -
1961 $2,434,747,056 -
1962 $2,001,444,544 -
1963 $2,702,982,018 -
1964 $2,909,316,435 -
1965 $3,136,284,307 -
1966 $3,039,859,187 -
1967 $3,370,870,376 -
1968 $3,852,147,027 -
1969 $4,257,253,264 -
1970 $4,863,526,897 -
1971 $5,077,183,094 -
1972 $6,766,743,957 -
1973 $8,707,858,912 -
1974 $13,209,871,626 -
1975 $15,557,902,754 -
1976 $17,728,240,932 -
1977 $20,972,113,685 -
1978 $26,364,491,313 -
1979 $33,243,706,860 -
1980 $42,345,829,079 -
1981 $44,348,590,461 -
1982 $45,207,167,470 -
1983 $48,801,369,800 -
1984 $53,698,548,293 -
1985 $57,937,868,670 -
1986 $63,692,007,897 -
1987 $66,745,818,375 -
1988 $59,089,396,860 -
1989 $55,634,721,573 -
1990 $62,048,507,531 $65,977,748,211
1991 $45,715,676,428 $85,500,935,935
1992 $48,003,133,347 $94,337,050,693
1993 $49,945,584,453 $96,043,157,273
1994 $42,543,176,829 $110,803,635,288
1995 $41,764,291,672 $142,838,527,115
1996 $46,941,554,225 $160,813,026,223
1997 $48,177,612,042 $159,893,964,917
1998 $48,187,781,984 $175,282,269,667
1999 $48,640,671,735 $170,704,452,715
2000 $54,790,398,570 $172,953,527,033
2001 $59,413,400,924 $191,823,200,371
2002 $61,516,103,406 $199,694,463,256
2003 $73,482,264,191 $218,561,225,998
2004 $91,913,680,985 $256,268,656,145
2005 $107,046,618,670 $306,999,913,151
2006 $123,084,258,693 $345,897,630,736
2007 $142,482,739,810 $429,715,132,138
2008 $180,383,848,331 $535,612,030,672
2009 $150,317,292,079 $440,891,472,247
2010 $177,785,053,940 $478,111,630,684
2011 $218,331,946,925 $527,848,543,023
2012 $227,143,746,076 $498,148,649,703
2013 $229,701,430,292 $518,179,836,405
2014 $238,942,664,193 $542,134,167,179
2015 $187,493,855,609 $480,054,118,583
2016 $180,763,839,522 $473,259,623,976
2017 $189,880,896,903 $528,356,723,263
2018 $194,554,483,656 $594,616,632,477
2019 $193,459,662,091 $602,683,770,145
2020 $164,873,415,325 $605,914,186,118
2021 $186,231,205,262 $689,170,171,187
2022 $225,638,456,572 $695,607,522,885
2023 $247,626,161,016 $812,451,128,979
2024 $263,619,794,507 $914,696,430,325

Algeria and Poland economies compared

GDP per capita
Algeria

Poland
Year GDP per capita
Algeria Poland
1960 $238.4 -
1961 $209.4 -
1962 $169.6 -
1963 $225.6 -
1964 $238.9 -
1965 $253.6 -
1966 $241.4 -
1967 $261.8 -
1968 $292.4 -
1969 $316 -
1970 $353 -
1971 $360 -
1972 $469 -
1973 $590 -
1974 $873 -
1975 $992 -
1976 $1,080 -
1977 $1,232 -
1978 $1,506 -
1979 $1,843 -
1980 $2,276 -
1981 $2,307 -
1982 $2,275 -
1983 $2,374 -
1984 $2,524 -
1985 $2,633 -
1986 $2,800 -
1987 $2,847 -
1988 $2,451 -
1989 $2,247 -
1990 $2,445 $1,731
1991 $1,759 $2,236
1992 $1,803 $2,459
1993 $1,831 $2,497
1994 $1,526 $2,875
1995 $1,467 $3,701
1996 $1,617 $4,164
1997 $1,629 $4,137
1998 $1,603 $4,534
1999 $1,596 $4,416
2000 $1,773 $4,521
2001 $1,896 $5,015
2002 $1,937 $5,223
2003 $2,284 $5,721
2004 $2,817 $6,712
2005 $3,233 $8,044
2006 $3,661 $9,069
2007 $4,167 $11,273
2008 $5,181 $14,049
2009 $4,235 $11,556
2010 $4,913 $12,568
2011 $5,916 $13,868
2012 $6,034 $13,087
2013 $5,980 $13,622
2014 $6,095 $14,262
2015 $4,685 $12,638
2016 $4,425 $12,464
2017 $4,555 $13,913
2018 $4,577 $15,658
2019 $4,468 $15,875
2020 $3,744 $16,151
2021 $4,161 $18,636
2022 $4,962 $18,891
2023 $5,364 $22,145
2024 $5,631 $25,023

Algeria vs. Poland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Algeria

Poland
Year Life expectancy, years
Algeria Poland
1950 42.7 58.3
1951 43.3 58.9
1952 43.5 59.7
1953 43.6 61.3
1954 40.6 62.3
1955 40.9 63.1
1956 40.9 63.4
1957 40.9 64.4
1958 40.9 64.9
1959 40.9 66.4
1960 40.8 67.1
1961 40.8 67.8
1962 39.5 68
1963 43.1 68.3
1964 43 68.9
1965 42.8 69.4
1966 42.7 69.7
1967 42.7 69.9
1968 42.8 69.8
1969 43 69.8
1970 43.3 69.6
1971 43.8 69.8
1972 44.4 70.1
1973 45.1 70.7
1974 46 70.7
1975 46.9 70.6
1976 48 70.4
1977 49.2 70.3
1978 50.6 70.4
1979 52.4 70.2
1980 54.5 70.5
1981 57.4 70.6
1982 59.6 70.9
1983 61.3 70.8
1984 62.7 70.6
1985 64.2 70.5
1986 65.3 70.6
1987 66.1 70.8
1988 66.9 70.8
1989 67.5 70.8
1990 67.7 70.6
1991 67.7 70.7
1992 67.7 70.9
1993 67.8 71.3
1994 67.3 71.7
1995 67.7 72
1996 68.2 72.3
1997 68.9 72.6
1998 69.3 72.8
1999 70.1 73.2
2000 70.6 73.6
2001 71 74.2
2002 71.6 74.5
2003 71.9 74.8
2004 72.5 74.9
2005 72.8 75.1
2006 73.1 75.3
2007 73.3 75.4
2008 73.6 75.6
2009 73.9 75.9
2010 74.1 76.3
2011 74.4 76.6
2012 74.6 76.8
2013 74.8 77.1
2014 75 77.3
2015 75.2 77.6
2016 75.3 77.6
2017 75.4 77.7
2018 75.6 77.6
2019 75.7 77.9
2020 73.3 76.6
2021 75.2 75.6
2022 76.1 77.9
2023 76.3 78.6
2024 76.5 78.8
2025 76.7 79

Algeria and Poland population clocks and comparison

Population
Algeria

Poland
Year Population
Algeria Poland
1960 11,424,922 29,637,450
1961 11,628,883 29,964,000
1962 11,800,771 30,308,500
1963 11,982,118 30,712,000
1964 12,179,813 31,139,450
1965 12,365,976 31,444,950
1966 12,590,069 31,681,000
1967 12,876,118 31,987,155
1968 13,172,614 32,294,655
1969 13,475,960 32,548,300
1970 13,783,719 32,664,300
1971 14,098,936 32,783,500
1972 14,427,072 33,055,650
1973 14,771,147 33,357,200
1974 15,133,502 33,678,899
1975 15,678,596 34,015,199
1976 16,409,170 34,356,300
1977 17,015,994 34,689,050
1978 17,506,974 34,965,600
1979 18,036,655 35,247,217
1980 18,607,174 35,574,150
1981 19,220,704 35,898,587
1982 19,872,348 36,230,481
1983 20,558,115 36,571,808
1984 21,271,969 36,904,134
1985 22,008,544 37,201,885
1986 22,745,499 37,456,119
1987 23,443,624 37,668,045
1988 24,109,536 37,824,487
1989 24,754,485 37,961,529
1990 25,375,810 38,110,782
1991 25,987,928 38,246,193
1992 26,628,568 38,363,667
1993 27,277,048 38,461,408
1994 27,887,279 38,542,652
1995 28,470,191 38,594,998
1996 29,033,044 38,624,370
1997 29,579,301 38,649,660
1998 30,054,133 38,663,481
1999 30,474,354 38,660,271
2000 30,903,893 38,258,629
2001 31,331,221 38,248,076
2002 31,750,835 38,230,364
2003 32,175,818 38,204,570
2004 32,628,286 38,182,222
2005 33,109,249 38,165,445
2006 33,623,506 38,141,267
2007 34,189,416 38,120,560
2008 34,816,961 38,125,759
2009 35,490,445 38,151,603
2010 36,188,236 38,042,794
2011 36,903,376 38,063,255
2012 37,646,166 38,063,164
2013 38,414,171 38,040,196
2014 39,205,031 38,011,735
2015 40,019,529 37,986,412
2016 40,850,721 37,970,087
2017 41,689,299 37,974,826
2018 42,505,035 37,974,750
2019 43,294,546 37,965,475
2020 44,042,091 37,515,748
2021 44,761,099 36,981,559
2022 45,477,389 36,821,749
2023 46,164,219 36,687,353
2024 46,814,308 36,554,707

Fertility rates in Algeria and Poland

Fertility rate
Algeria

Poland
Year Fertility rate
Algeria Poland
1960 7.5 2.98
1961 7.56 2.83
1962 7.61 2.72
1963 7.65 2.7
1964 7.67 2.57
1965 7.71 2.52
1966 7.71 2.34
1967 7.71 2.33
1968 7.71 2.24
1969 7.71 2.2
1970 7.7 2.2
1971 7.67 2.25
1972 7.63 2.24
1973 7.59 2.26
1974 7.55 2.26
1975 7.49 2.27
1976 7.41 2.3
1977 7.31 2.23
1978 7.21 2.21
1979 7.12 2.28
1980 6.99 2.28
1981 6.85 2.24
1982 6.68 2.34
1983 6.5 2.42
1984 6.28 2.37
1985 6.04 2.33
1986 5.65 2.22
1987 5.3 2.15
1988 5.02 2.13
1989 4.76 2.08
1990 4.51 2.06
1991 4.37 2.07
1992 4.27 1.95
1993 4.08 1.87
1994 3.91 1.81
1995 3.49 1.62
1996 3.14 1.59
1997 2.89 1.51
1998 2.69 1.44
1999 2.62 1.37
2000 2.59 1.37
2001 2.52 1.31
2002 2.43 1.25
2003 2.45 1.22
2004 2.5 1.23
2005 2.56 1.24
2006 2.63 1.27
2007 2.7 1.31
2008 2.79 1.39
2009 2.83 1.4
2010 2.88 1.41
2011 2.9 1.33
2012 3 1.33
2013 3 1.29
2014 3.08 1.32
2015 3.09 1.32
2016 3.09 1.39
2017 3.09 1.48
2018 3.02 1.46
2019 3 1.44
2020 2.94 1.39
2021 2.87 1.33
2022 2.82 1.29
2023 2.77 1.16

Algeria and Poland demographics compared

Median age
Algeria

Poland
Year Median age, years
Algeria Poland
1960 17.4 26.6
1961 17.2 26.8
1962 17 26.9
1963 16.9 27.1
1964 16.7 27.3
1965 16.6 27.5
1966 16.5 27.7
1967 16.4 27.8
1968 16.4 28
1969 16.4 28.1
1970 16.4 28.2
1971 16.4 28.4
1972 16.4 28.5
1973 16.5 28.5
1974 16.5 28.6
1975 16.5 28.6
1976 16.3 28.7
1977 16.3 28.9
1978 16.4 29.1
1979 16.5 29.3
1980 16.6 29.5
1981 16.7 29.8
1982 16.9 30.1
1983 17 30.3
1984 17.2 30.6
1985 17.4 30.8
1986 17.6 31.1
1987 17.8 31.4
1988 18.1 31.7
1989 18.3 32.1
1990 18.6 32.4
1991 18.8 32.6
1992 19 32.9
1993 19.3 33.2
1994 19.5 33.5
1995 19.8 33.9
1996 20.1 34.2
1997 20.4 34.4
1998 20.9 34.7
1999 21.4 35
2000 21.9 35.2
2001 22.4 35.5
2002 22.9 35.8
2003 23.3 36
2004 23.8 36.3
2005 24.2 36.6
2006 24.6 36.9
2007 25 37.2
2008 25.4 37.5
2009 25.8 37.8
2010 26.2 38.1
2011 26.5 38.2
2012 26.8 38.4
2013 27.1 38.7
2014 27.3 39
2015 27.6 39.3
2016 27.8 39.7
2017 28 40
2018 28.2 40.4
2019 28.4 40.8
2020 28.6 41.1
2021 28.7 41.5
2022 28.9 41.9
2023 29.1 42.4
2024 29.3 42.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Algeria Poland
GNI, Atlas method
$249B
2024
$788B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.4%
2025
50.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.61%
2023
4.31%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
8.17%
2023
3.83%
2023
Armed forces personnel
326,000
2020
189,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-14.4%
2025
-6.16%
2025
Unemployment rate
12%
2017
2.81%
2024
Services, % of GDP
45.6%
2023
59.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
37.8%
2023
26.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
47.5
2025
67.1
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2011
22.9%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2011
3.3%
2023
Number of billionaires
1
2025
10
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.000003%
2025
0.00003%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
749
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$371M
2018
$197B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$83B
2024
$223B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.8B
2024
$8.69B
2024
International tourist arrivals
591,000
2020
88,515,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.2%
2020
2.63%
2020
Banked people share
35.3%
2024
86.1%
2024

Energy

Algeria Poland
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,503 kg
2023
2,639 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.2
2023
$17.7
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
180.4 megatons
2023
286.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
3.91 tons
2023
7.82 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
84.6%
2023
Renewable energy use share
0.1%
2021
15.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.09%
2023
3.47%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-129.3%
2023
48.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,828 kWh
2023
4,382 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.91%
2021
17.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.02%
2023
2.23%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Algeria Poland
% of world population
0.57%
2024
0.45%
2024
Annual migration change
-31,240
2024
-238,062
2024
Urban population
75.7%
2024
60.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.44 ft
2025
Quality of life index
44.1
2025
74.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2024
53
2024
Higher education index
36
2025
82
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.16
2023
0.8
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.9
2019
9.4
2019
Visa free countries
68
2025
174
2025
Adult literacy rate
81.4%
2018
99.8%
2021
English speaking
7%
2023
49.1%
2023
People using the Internet
76.9%
2023
88.6%
2024

Health

Algeria Poland
Government health expenditure per capita
$179.7
2022
$1,544
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$89.8
2022
$249.9
2023
Life expectancy
76.7 years
2025
79 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.46%
2022
0.07%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.99
2019
3.39
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
62
2023
2
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
22
2023
4.4
2023
Obesity rate
24.6%
2022
28.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.5%
2024
8.1%
2024
Air quality index
68
2025
51
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
21.2%
2022
23.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.54 liters
2020
11.7 liters
2020

Territory

Algeria Poland
% of world land
1.6%
2025
0.21%
2025
Land area per capita
19,643 sq mi
2024
3,235 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
159,633 sq mi
2025
56,294 sq mi
2025
Forest area
7,636 sq mi
2025
36,753 sq mi
2025
Roads length
87,613 mi
2023
267,065 mi
2024

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