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Algeria

Algeria, officially recorded here as People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan. Its capital is Algiers, and the profile links the place to DZD, 1 recorded IANA time zone, airports, education organizations, postal locations and historical route data. The World Bank income classification shown for this profile is Upper middle income. GeoNames reports an area of 2,381,740 square kilometres. The structured country metadata lists calling code 213, top-level domain .dz, 1 language code, and 7 neighbouring territories. The latest published World Bank population value in this profile is 47,435,312 for 2025. Its latest displayed GDP observation is US$287,031,225,988 for 2025. Indicator years can differ because each source series is published on its own schedule; the tables and charts below retain the year and unit for every observation. Country names, boundaries and classifications can change over time. Regional and income labels are statistical classifications rather than political or legal judgments. Linked airport, university, air-quality, postal and route totals reflect only records published in this DataOfWorld release, not complete national inventories.

23Regional Countries
1Currency Count
1Time zones Count
5Region Peers Count
43Airports Count
123Universities Count
250Routes Count
2,446Postal Codes Count

Key facts

Country code
DZ
ISO alpha-3
DZA
Official name
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Capital
Algiers
Region
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Income level
Upper middle income
Currency
DZD
Time zones
Africa/Algiers
Area (sq km)
2381740.0
Calling code
213
Top-level domain
.dz
Postal code format
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Languages
ar-DZ
Neighbours
NE, EH, LY, MR, TN, MA, ML
GeoNames ID
2589581
Latitude
36.7397
Longitude
3.05097

Economy and population

Published World Bank indicators

Series are displayed independently because publication years and units can differ.

Annual indicator

Population

47,435,3122025

Total population Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: people

Comparability: Comparable across countries subject to World Bank methodology and revision notes

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

License reviewed: 2026-07-28

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PeriodpeopleSource flagConfidentiality
202547,435,312——
202446,814,308——
202346,164,219——
202245,477,389——
202144,761,099——
202044,042,091——
201943,294,546——
201842,505,035——
201741,689,299——
201640,850,721——
201540,019,529——
201439,205,031——
201338,414,171——
201237,646,166——
201136,903,376——
201036,188,236——
200935,490,445——
200834,816,961——
200734,189,416——
200633,623,506——

Annual indicator

GDP

US$287.03 billion2025

Gross domestic product in current U.S. dollars Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: current prices and current exchange rates

Comparability: Do not compare as real growth or purchasing power

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

License reviewed: 2026-07-28

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Periodcurrent US$Source flagConfidentiality
2025US$287.03 billion——
2024US$269.32 billion——
2023US$247.92 billion——
2022US$225.58 billion——
2021US$186.23 billion——
2020US$164.87 billion——
2019US$193.46 billion——
2018US$194.55 billion——
2017US$189.88 billion——
2016US$180.76 billion——
2015US$187.49 billion——
2014US$238.94 billion——
2013US$229.70 billion——
2012US$227.14 billion——
2011US$218.33 billion——
2010US$177.79 billion——
2009US$150.32 billion——
2008US$180.38 billion——
2007US$142.48 billion——
2006US$123.08 billion——

Annual indicator

GDP, PPP

881,645,077,497.48 current international $2025

Gross domestic product at purchasing power parity in current international dollars Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: current international dollars at purchasing power parity

Comparability: Keep separate from current-US-dollar GDP

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

License reviewed: 2026-07-28

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Periodcurrent international $Source flagConfidentiality
2025881,645,077,497.48 current international $——
2024826,100,849,354.32 current international $——
2023777,329,509,754.19 current international $——
2022720,070,091,900.31 current international $——
2021648,895,630,480.26 current international $——
2020558,300,141,593.95 current international $——
2019601,470,923,945.20 current international $——
2018583,471,998,103.51 current international $——
2017562,537,088,659.90 current international $——
2016548,945,698,735.39 current international $——
2015552,563,707,135.00 current international $——
2014576,084,364,271.01 current international $——
2013552,043,162,307.88 current international $——
2012543,660,681,589.81 current international $——
2011540,260,920,347.77 current international $——
2010513,922,383,976.92 current international $——
2009484,495,939,558.31 current international $——
2008475,816,185,932.70 current international $——
2007455,435,983,831.56 current international $——
2006430,089,739,626.22 current international $——

Annual indicator

GDP per capita

US$6,0512025

Gross domestic product per person in current U.S. dollars Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: current U.S. dollars per person

Comparability: Do not compare as real income or purchasing power

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

License reviewed: 2026-07-28

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Periodcurrent US$ per personSource flagConfidentiality
2025US$6,051——
2024US$5,753——
2023US$5,370——
2022US$4,960——
2021US$4,161——
2020US$3,744——
2019US$4,468——
2018US$4,577——
2017US$4,555——
2016US$4,425——
2015US$4,685——
2014US$6,095——
2013US$5,980——
2012US$6,034——
2011US$5,916——
2010US$4,913——
2009US$4,235——
2008US$5,181——
2007US$4,167——
2006US$3,661——

Annual indicator

GDP per capita, PPP

18,586.26 current international $ per person2025

Gross domestic product per person at purchasing power parity Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: current international dollars per person at purchasing power parity

Comparability: Keep separate from current-US-dollar GDP per capita

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

License reviewed: 2026-07-28

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Periodcurrent international $ per personSource flagConfidentiality
202518,586.26 current international $ per person——
202417,646.33 current international $ per person——
202316,838.36 current international $ per person——
202215,833.58 current international $ per person——
202114,496.87 current international $ per person——
202012,676.51 current international $ per person——
201913,892.53 current international $ per person——
201813,727.13 current international $ per person——
201713,493.56 current international $ per person——
201613,437.85 current international $ per person——
201513,807.35 current international $ per person——
201414,694.14 current international $ per person——
201314,370.82 current international $ per person——
201214,441.33 current international $ per person——
201114,639.88 current international $ per person——
201014,201.37 current international $ per person——
200913,651.45 current international $ per person——
200813,666.22 current international $ per person——
200713,320.96 current international $ per person——
200612,791.34 current international $ per person——

Annual indicator

Inflation

1.42%2025

Annual consumer price inflation Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: annual percentage change

Comparability: Compare only matching periods and note national CPI methodology differences

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

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Period% per yearSource flagConfidentiality
20251.42%——
20244.05%——
20239.32%——
20229.27%——
20217.23%——
20202.42%——
20191.95%——
20184.27%——
20175.59%——
20166.40%——
20154.78%——
20142.92%——
20133.25%——
20128.89%——
20114.52%——
20103.91%——
20095.74%——
20084.86%——
20073.68%——
20062.31%——

Annual indicator

Unemployment

11.63%2025

Share of the total labor force without work but available for and seeking employment Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: percent of total labor force

Comparability: Definitions and modeled estimates may differ; do not treat as a legal employment measure

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

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Period% of labor forceSource flagConfidentiality
202511.63%——
202411.65%——
202311.64%——
202212.38%——
202113.66%——
202014.08%——
201912.30%——
201812.11%——
201712.00%——
201610.20%——
201511.21%——
201410.21%——
20139.82%——
201210.97%——
20119.96%——
20109.96%——
200910.16%——
200811.33%——
200713.79%——
200612.27%——

Annual indicator

Access to electricity

100.00%2024

Population with access to electricity Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: percent of population

Comparability: Compare only matching periods and coverage definitions

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

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Period% of populationSource flagConfidentiality
2024100.00%——
2023100.00%——
2022100.00%——
202199.80%——
202099.70%——
201999.50%——
201899.60%——
201799.50%——
201699.40%——
201599.40%——
201499.30%——
201399.20%——
201298.80%——
201199.00%——
201098.90%——
200998.80%——
200899.30%——
200798.70%——
200698.70%——

Annual indicator

CO₂ emissions per capita

3.98 t CO₂e per person2024

Carbon dioxide emissions excluding land-use change and forestry per person Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: tonnes CO₂-equivalent per person; AR5 basis

Comparability: Keep AR5 basis and land-use exclusion explicit

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

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Periodt CO₂e per personSource flagConfidentiality
20243.98 t CO₂e per person——
20234.13 t CO₂e per person——
20224.16 t CO₂e per person——
20214.05 t CO₂e per person——
20203.90 t CO₂e per person——
20194.20 t CO₂e per person——
20184.11 t CO₂e per person——
20173.99 t CO₂e per person——
20163.93 t CO₂e per person——
20154.11 t CO₂e per person——
20143.95 t CO₂e per person——
20133.79 t CO₂e per person——
20123.73 t CO₂e per person——
20113.38 t CO₂e per person——
20103.28 t CO₂e per person——
20093.27 t CO₂e per person——
20083.27 t CO₂e per person——
20073.19 t CO₂e per person——
20063.14 t CO₂e per person——

Annual indicator

Fertility rate

2.72 births per woman2024

Total births per woman Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: births per woman

Comparability: Compare only matching periods and methodology

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

License reviewed: 2026-07-28

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Periodbirths per womanSource flagConfidentiality
20242.72 births per woman——
20232.77 births per woman——
20222.82 births per woman——
20212.87 births per woman——
20202.94 births per woman——
20193.00 births per woman——
20183.02 births per woman——
20173.09 births per woman——
20163.09 births per woman——
20153.09 births per woman——
20143.08 births per woman——
20133.00 births per woman——
20123.00 births per woman——
20112.90 births per woman——
20102.88 births per woman——
20092.83 births per woman——
20082.79 births per woman——
20072.70 births per woman——
20062.63 births per woman——

Annual indicator

Infant mortality

19.50 per 1,000 live births2024

Deaths before age one per 1,000 live births Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: deaths before age one per 1,000 live births

Comparability: Descriptive modeled estimate; not medical advice

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

License reviewed: 2026-08-02

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Periodper 1,000 live birthsSource flagConfidentiality
202419.50 per 1,000 live births——
202319.70 per 1,000 live births——
202220.00 per 1,000 live births——
202120.20 per 1,000 live births——
202020.40 per 1,000 live births——
201920.70 per 1,000 live births——
201821.00 per 1,000 live births——
201721.30 per 1,000 live births——
201621.60 per 1,000 live births——
201521.90 per 1,000 live births——
201422.30 per 1,000 live births——
201322.70 per 1,000 live births——
201223.20 per 1,000 live births——
201123.80 per 1,000 live births——
201024.40 per 1,000 live births——
200925.10 per 1,000 live births——
200825.90 per 1,000 live births——
200726.90 per 1,000 live births——
200627.90 per 1,000 live births——

Annual indicator

Internet use

77.42%2024

Individuals using the Internet Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: percent of population

Comparability: Survey and estimation methods may differ by country and year

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

License reviewed: 2026-07-28

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Period% of populationSource flagConfidentiality
202477.42%——
202376.20%——
202274.78%——
202172.21%——
202063.47%——
201955.79%——
201849.04%——
201747.69%——
201642.95%——
201538.20%——
201429.50%——
201322.50%——
201218.20%——
201114.90%——
201012.50%——
200911.23%——
200810.18%——
20079.45%——
20067.38%——

Annual indicator

Life expectancy

76.47 years2024

Life expectancy at birth Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: years at birth

Comparability: Descriptive population estimate; not medical advice

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

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PeriodyearsSource flagConfidentiality
202476.47 years——
202376.26 years——
202276.13 years——
202175.21 years——
202073.26 years——
201975.68 years——
201875.56 years——
201775.43 years——
201675.31 years——
201575.16 years——
201474.99 years——
201374.81 years——
201274.61 years——
201174.38 years——
201074.14 years——
200973.87 years——
200873.62 years——
200773.35 years——
200673.12 years——

Annual indicator

National poverty headcount

5.50%2011

Population below the national poverty line Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: percent of population below each country's national poverty line

Comparability: National poverty lines differ and must not be ranked as a directly comparable international measure

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

License reviewed: 2026-08-02

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Period% of populationSource flagConfidentiality
20115.50%——

Annual indicator

Primary school enrollment

105.48%2025

Gross enrollment ratio for primary education Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: total primary enrollment as a percentage of the official primary-school-age population

Comparability: Gross ratios can exceed 100 and do not measure completion or education quality

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

License reviewed: 2026-08-02

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Period% gross enrollment ratioSource flagConfidentiality
2025105.48%——
2024106.37%——
2023105.84%——
2022105.75%——
2021104.74%——
2020108.53%——
2019106.07%——
2018107.10%——
2017108.06%——
2016109.07%——
2015109.58%——
2014111.14%——
2013112.34%——
2012112.07%——
2011112.73%——
2010113.81%——
2009113.49%——
2008110.91%——
2007112.33%——
2006112.08%——

Annual indicator

Renewable energy consumption

0.10%2021

Renewable energy share of total final energy consumption Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: percent of total final energy consumption

Comparability: Keep separate from electricity-generation shares

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

License reviewed: 2026-07-28

Revision cadence: weekly snapshot; upstream annual series may be revised

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Period% of final energy consumptionSource flagConfidentiality
20210.10%——
20200.10%——
20190.20%——
20180.20%——
20170.10%——
20160.10%——
20150.10%——
20140.10%——
20130.10%——
20120.20%——
20110.20%——
20100.30%——
20090.30%——
20080.30%——
20070.40%——
20060.40%——

Annual indicator

Secondary school enrollment

105.16%2024

Gross enrollment ratio for secondary education Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: total secondary enrollment as a percentage of the official secondary-school-age population

Comparability: Gross ratios can exceed 100 and do not measure completion or education quality

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

License reviewed: 2026-08-02

Revision cadence: weekly snapshot; upstream annual series may be revised

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Period% gross enrollment ratioSource flagConfidentiality
2024105.16%——
2023101.26%——
2022104.55%——
2011103.18%——
2010100.74%——
200996.39%——
200880.23%——
200773.52%——
200683.48%——

Annual indicator

Trade

38.98%2025

Exports plus imports of goods and services as a share of GDP Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: percent of GDP

Comparability: Ratio is not a measure of trade balance or welfare

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

License reviewed: 2026-07-28

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Period% of GDPSource flagConfidentiality
202538.98%——
202440.13%——
202343.74%——
202251.19%——
202146.84%——
202040.39%——
201946.51%——
201852.44%——
201749.82%——
201649.76%——
201553.20%——
201456.92%——
201359.15%——
201260.76%——
201162.22%——
201063.49%——
200964.28%——
200871.03%——
200767.55%——
200665.92%——

Annual indicator

Under-five mortality

21.60 per 1,000 live births2024

Deaths before age five per 1,000 live births Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: deaths per 1,000 live births

Comparability: Descriptive modeled estimate; not medical advice

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

License reviewed: 2026-07-28

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Periodper 1,000 live birthsSource flagConfidentiality
202421.60 per 1,000 live births——
202322.00 per 1,000 live births——
202222.30 per 1,000 live births——
202122.60 per 1,000 live births——
202022.90 per 1,000 live births——
201923.30 per 1,000 live births——
201823.70 per 1,000 live births——
201724.00 per 1,000 live births——
201624.50 per 1,000 live births——
201524.90 per 1,000 live births——
201425.40 per 1,000 live births——
201325.90 per 1,000 live births——
201226.60 per 1,000 live births——
201127.30 per 1,000 live births——
201028.10 per 1,000 live births——
200929.00 per 1,000 live births——
200830.10 per 1,000 live births——
200731.20 per 1,000 live births——
200632.50 per 1,000 live births——

Annual indicator

Urban population

75.82%2025

Share of population living in urban areas Values retain the source period and unit. Methodology.

Unit basis: percent of total population

Comparability: National definitions of urban areas differ

Source status: Publish numeric observations returned by the WDI API; preserve missing years

License reviewed: 2026-07-28

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Period% of populationSource flagConfidentiality
202575.82%——
202475.28%——
202374.73%——
202274.18%——
202173.62%——
202073.05%——
201972.48%——
201871.91%——
201771.32%——
201670.74%——
201570.14%——
201469.55%——
201368.95%——
201268.34%——
201167.73%——
201067.12%——
200966.51%——
200865.90%——
200765.17%——
200664.42%——

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Currency

The referenced currency used by this country.

DZD

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Time zones

IANA zones explicitly associated with this country.

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Algiers

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Countries in the same World Bank region

Other published countries and territories sharing the source region classification.

United Arab EmiratesAfghanistanBahrainDjiboutiEgypt, Arab Rep.

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Airports

Representative airports in the same country.

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Annaba Rabah Bitat AirportHouari Boumediene AirportTouat-Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir AirportSidi Bel Abbes AirportSoummam–Abane Ramdane AirportBatna Mostefa Ben Boulaid AirportBordj Badji Mokhtar AirportBiskra - Mohamed Khider Airport

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Universities and education organizations

Representative active ROR education organizations in this country.

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Ziane Achour University of DjelfaLarbi Ben M'hidi University of Oum El BouaghiCentre Universitaire Morsli Abdellah de TipazaEcole Normale Supérieure of LaghouatCentre universitaire Salhi Ahmed - NaamaHigher School of Saharan Agriculture - El OuedEcole Nationale Polytechnique de ConstantineNational Higher School of Statistics and Applied Economy

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Postal coverage

A representative selection from the country-stratified GeoNames sample.

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0100001001010010100101001010010100301004

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Historical route network

Representative OpenFlights route records; this graph is historical, not a current timetable.

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AAE to ALGAAE to CDGAAE to ISTAAE to LYSAAE to MRSAAE to ORNAAE to ORYABJ to ALG

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