Algeria vs Tunisia

Tunisia comes out ahead of Algeria on 284 of 523 statistics where one end is better, to 218 with 21 ties. Algeria leads on Manufacturing & Mining. Tunisia leads on Law, Travel and Culture and 8 more categories.

523 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 21 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
218
Avg. percentile
46
Categories led
1
Wins
284
Avg. percentile
50
Categories led
11

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticAlgeriaTunisia
Population
48,028,334
32nd of 235
12,415,138
81st of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
76.5
91st of 215
76.7
86th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$18,586
100th of 184
$15,233
109th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
11.6%
155th of 181
15.1%
167th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
19.5
126th of 195
9.7
81st of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$6,051
107th of 185
$4,657
121st of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • LawTunisia · 8 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningAlgeria · 3 statistics
  • TravelTunisia · 10 statistics
  • CultureTunisia · 72 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessTunisia · 20 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentTunisia · 40 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyTunisia · 47 statistics
  • EducationTunisia · 10 statistics
  • EnvironmentTunisia · 44 statistics
  • EconomicsTunisia · 80 statistics
  • HealthTunisia · 207 statistics
  • PopulationTunisia · 19 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyEven · 37 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticAlgeriaTunisia
Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country
-5.3%
tied 22nd of 202
10.7%
196th of 202
Debt as % of GNICountries Without Debt
1.4%
5th of 206
80.9%
161st of 206
Consumer Spending (% of GDP)Consumer Spending by Country
40.8%
136th of 148
73.1%
tied 39th of 148
Mortality (Deaths) - MaleCancer Rates by Country
17,355
144th of 183
480
29th of 183
FSI Index Secrecy ScoreBest Countries to Hide Money
79
tied 134th of 138
60
tied 47th of 138
Prosperity and Equality Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
168th
165th of 171
59th
59th of 171
Culture Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
164th
161st of 171
57th
57th of 171
Overall Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
153rd
150th of 171
46th
46th of 171
Coronavirus Deaths per 100k PopulationCoronavirus by Country
16
tied 51st of 223
249
180th of 223
Female Cell Phone UsersMost Dangerous Countries for Women
100.0%
tied 1st of 198
86.0%
tied 119th of 198
Global Innovation Index Knowledge & Technology Outputs RankMost Innovative Countries
125th
124th of 132
54th
54th of 132
Corporate Tax RatesTax-Free Countries
26.0%
128th of 193
15.0%
tied 21st of 193
Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
9,327 per 100k
172nd of 204
7,271 per 100k
68th of 204
Financial Secrecy Index (FSI) Overall ScoreBest Countries to Hide Money
335
106th of 138
101
38th of 138
Inflation RateInflation Rate by Country
1.5%
47th of 159
4.9%
124th of 159
Heart Disease ASR Death Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
369 per 100k
154th of 204
195 per 100k
58th of 204
Heart Disease ASR Death RateHeart Disease Rates by Country
323 per 100k
153rd of 204
172 per 100k
59th of 204
Planet and Climate Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
169th
166th of 171
88th
88th of 171
Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence RateHeart Disease Rates by Country
8,217 per 100k
158th of 204
6,530 per 100k
65th of 204
Purchasing Power ParityPurchasing Power Parity by Country
$43 LCU/INT
58th of 182
$1 LCU/INT
140th of 182
Heart Disease ASR DALYs - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
7,908 per 100k
149th of 204
4,365 per 100k
58th of 204
Community Safety 2022 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women
71.0%
tied 45th of 198
55.0%
tied 131st of 198
Central Government DebtDebt to GDP Ratio by Country
46.2%
52nd of 149
83.1%
116th of 149
Heart Disease ASR DALYsHeart Disease Rates by Country
6,843 per 100k
144th of 203
3,651 per 100k
57th of 203
Heart Disease ASR Death Rate - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
282 per 100k
147th of 204
152 per 100k
62nd of 204
Share of Population Who Lack Access to Safe Drinking WaterSafe Drinking Water by Country
16.4%
48th of 149
2.3%
tied 109th of 149
Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$33.00
tied 127th of 231
$29.00
tied 31st of 231
Anxiety Cases Upper LimitAnxiety Rates by Country
6,060 per 100k
40th of 203
8,681 per 100k
123rd of 203
Heart Disease ASR DALYs - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
5,812 per 100k
143rd of 204
2,985 per 100k
62nd of 204
Gini Coefficient - WealthWealth Inequality by Country
84.8%
146th of 171
78.0%
tied 79th of 171
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Quick answers

Which is better, Algeria or Tunisia?
Tunisia comes out ahead of Algeria on 284 of 523 statistics where one end is better, to 218 with 21 ties. Algeria leads on Manufacturing & Mining. Tunisia leads on Law, Travel and Culture and 8 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Algeria or Tunisia?
Algeria has a population of 48,028,334 (32nd of 235 countries) and Tunisia has 12,415,138 (81st of 235).
How do Algeria and Tunisia compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Algeria 76.5 (91st of 215), Tunisia 76.7 (86th of 215) among countries. Tunisia ranks better.
How do Algeria and Tunisia compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Algeria $18,586 (100th of 184), Tunisia $15,233 (109th of 184) among countries. Algeria ranks better.
Where does Algeria beat Tunisia most clearly?
Algeria ranks far ahead on Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. Year (Starvation Deaths by Country): -5.3% vs 10.7%; Debt as % of GNI (Countries Without Debt): 1.4% vs 80.9%; Coronavirus Deaths per 100k Population (Coronavirus by Country): 16 vs 249.
Where does Tunisia beat Algeria most clearly?
Tunisia ranks far ahead on Consumer Spending (% of GDP) (Consumer Spending by Country): 73.1% vs 40.8%; Mortality (Deaths) - Male (Cancer Rates by Country): 480 vs 17,355; FSI Index Secrecy Score (Best Countries to Hide Money): 60 vs 79.

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