Australia’s coastline is 26 times as long as Algeria’s

Algeria: 998 km (2026 edition) · Australia: 25,760 km (2026 edition)

Algeria’s highest peak towers 680 m above Australia’s

Algeria: 2,908 m (2026 edition) · Australia: 2,228 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 47% of Australia, versus 17% of Algeria

Algeria: 17.3% (2024) · Australia: 47.3% (2024)

Algeria has 72% more people than Australia

Algeria: 47.4 million (2025) · Australia: 27.6 million (2025)

Algeria is 5.5 times as densely populated as Australia

Algeria: 20 per km² (2025) · Australia: 4 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Australia is 9.6 years older than in Algeria

Algeria: 28.2 years (2023) · Australia: 37.8 years (2023)

Women in Algeria have 1.2 more children on average than in Australia

Algeria: 2.72 children per woman (2024) · Australia: 1.48 children per woman (2024)

18% of people in Australia are 65 or older, versus 6.8% in Algeria

Algeria: 6.8% (2025) · Australia: 18.1% (2025)

Algeria hosts 3.1 times as many refugees per resident as Australia

Algeria: 3.8 per 1,000 (2025) · Australia: 1.2 per 1,000 (2025)

Australia has produced 3.6 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Algeria 0.4

Algeria: 0.4 (2026) · Australia: 3.6 (2026)

Algeria and Australia are practically level

Algeria: 1 (2026) · Australia: 1 (2026)

Australia’s economy is 6.3 times the size of Algeria’s

Algeria: $287 billion (2025) · Australia: $1.8 trillion (2025)

Australia produces 3.9 times as much per person as Algeria

Algeria: Int$18,586 (2025) · Australia: Int$71,934 (2025)

Algeria: no data · Australia: 33.8 (2020)

Algeria: no data · Australia: 0.9% (2020)

Unemployment is 12% in Algeria, versus 4.1% in Australia

Algeria: 11.6% (2025) · Australia: 4.1% (2025)

Algeria spends 8.8% of its GDP on the military, Australia 1.9%

Algeria: 8.8% (2025) · Australia: 1.9% (2025)

Algeria: no data · Australia: 23.6% (2022)

Australia’s price level (US = 100) is 2.8× Algeria’s

Algeria: 33% (2025) · Australia: 91% (2025)

Australia spends 30 times as much on health per person as Algeria

Algeria: $233 (2023) · Australia: $6,980 (2023)

A baby in Algeria is 6.3 times as likely to die before turning one as in Australia

Algeria: 19.5 per 1,000 (2024) · Australia: 3.1 per 1,000 (2024)

Australia has 2.5 times as many doctors per person as Algeria

Algeria: 1.7 per 1,000 (2022) · Australia: 4.1 per 1,000 (2022)

Australia has 2.4 times as many hospital beds per person as Algeria

Algeria: 1.6 per 1,000 (2017) · Australia: 3.8 per 1,000 (2016)

The suicide rate in Australia is 3.9 times that in Algeria

Algeria: 3.2 per 100k (2023) · Australia: 12.6 per 100k (2023)

32% of adults in Australia are obese, versus 24% in Algeria

Algeria: 24.3% (2024) · Australia: 32.4% (2024)

22% of adults in Algeria smoke, versus 12% in Australia

Algeria: 22.4% (2024) · Australia: 11.6% (2024)

People in Australia rate their lives 1.20 points higher than in Algeria

Algeria: 5.71 (2025) · Australia: 6.92 (2025)

Adults in Australia drink 25 times as much alcohol as in Algeria

Algeria: 0.4 litres (2023) · Australia: 10.5 litres (2023)

Australia has 5.2 times as much meat per person as Algeria

Algeria: 22.3 kg (2023) · Australia: 116.8 kg (2023)

Australia has 166 kcal more food per person per day than Algeria

Algeria: 3,396 kcal (2023) · Australia: 3,562 kcal (2023)

Workers in Algeria put in 621 more hours a year than in Australia

Algeria: 2,232 hours (2023) · Australia: 1,611 hours (2023)

Adults in Australia went to school 5.5 years longer than in Algeria

Algeria: 7.4 years (2023) · Australia: 12.9 years (2023)

Australia has 14 more World Heritage sites than Algeria (21 against 7)

Algeria: 7 (2026) · Australia: 21 (2026)

Australia has won 619 Olympic medals, Algeria 20

Algeria: 20 (2026 edition) · Australia: 619 (2026 edition)

96% of people in Australia are online, versus 77% in Algeria

Algeria: 77% (2024) · Australia: 96% (2024)

Home internet in Australia is 58% faster than in Algeria

Algeria: 165 Mbps (2026) · Australia: 261 Mbps (2026)

Algeria and Australia are practically level

Algeria: 100% (2024) · Australia: 100% (2024)

88% of people in Australia live in cities, versus 76% in Algeria

Algeria: 76% (2025) · Australia: 88% (2025)

Algeria has 115 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Australia 113

Algeria: 115 (2024) · Australia: 113 (2024)

Australia’s railway network is 8.2 times as long as Algeria’s

Algeria: 4,001 km (2021) · Australia: 32,606 km (2022)

Airlines from Australia fly 17 times as many passengers per resident as those from Algeria

Algeria: 0.15 (2023) · Australia: 2.5 (2023)

Forest covers 17% of Australia, but only 0.7% of Algeria

Algeria: 0.7% (2024) · Australia: 17.4% (2024)

The average person in Australia emits 3.4 times as much CO₂ as someone in Algeria

Algeria: 4.2 t (2024) · Australia: 14.5 t (2024)

39% of Australia’s electricity is renewable, versus 1.1% in Algeria

Algeria: 1.1% (2024) · Australia: 38.6% (2025)

The air in Algeria carries 2.7 times as much fine dust as in Australia

Algeria: 14.4 µg/m³ (2024) · Australia: 5.4 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 36% more likely to be murdered in Algeria than in Australia

Algeria: 1.2 per 100k (2023) · Australia: 0.9 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Algeria are 3 times as deadly as in Australia

Algeria: 22.3 per 100k (2023) · Australia: 7.5 per 100k (2023)

Algeria is on average 2.2 °C warmer than Australia

Algeria: 24.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Australia: 22.5°C (2016–2025 avg)

Australia gets 7.7 times as much rain as Algeria

Algeria: 58 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Australia: 447 mm (2016–2025 avg)