How much coast is there?

Chile’s coastline is 6.4 times as long as Algeria’s.

Algeria: 998 km (2026 edition) · Chile: 6,435 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Chile’s highest peak towers 3,985 m above Algeria’s.

Algeria: 2,908 m (2026 edition) · Chile: 6,893 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Algeria has 2.4 times as many people as Chile.

Algeria: 47.4 million (2025) · Chile: 19.9 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Chile is 34% more densely populated than Algeria.

Algeria: 20 per km² (2025) · Chile: 27 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Chile is 7.8 years older than in Algeria.

Algeria: 28.2 years (2023) · Chile: 36 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Algeria have 1.6 more children on average than in Chile.

Algeria: 2.72 children per woman (2024) · Chile: 1.14 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

15% of people in Chile are 65 or older, versus 6.8% in Algeria.

Algeria: 6.8% (2025) · Chile: 14.6% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Chile has produced 1.0 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Algeria 0.4.

Algeria: 0.4 (2025) · Chile: 1 (2025)

How many official languages?

Algeria and Chile are practically level.

Algeria: 1 (2026) · Chile: 1 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Chile’s economy is 25% larger than Algeria’s.

Algeria: $287 billion (2025) · Chile: $357 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Chile produces 2 times as much per person as Algeria.

Algeria: Int$18,586 (2025) · Chile: Int$37,774 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Algeria: no data · Chile: 43 (2024)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 12% in Algeria, versus 9.0% in Chile.

Algeria: 11.6% (2025) · Chile: 9% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Algeria spends 8.0% of its GDP on the military, Chile 1.6%.

Algeria: 8% (2024) · Chile: 1.6% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Chile’s price level (US = 100) is 1.5× Algeria’s.

Algeria: 33% (2025) · Chile: 48% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Chile spends 7.5 times as much on health per person as Algeria.

Algeria: $233 (2023) · Chile: $1,760 (2024)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Algeria is 3.4 times as likely to die before turning one as in Chile.

Algeria: 19.5 per 1,000 (2024) · Chile: 5.8 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Chile has 2 times as many doctors per person as Algeria.

Algeria: 1.7 per 1,000 (2022) · Chile: 3.3 per 1,000 (2023)

How common is obesity?

41% of adults in Chile are obese, versus 24% in Algeria.

Algeria: 24.3% (2024) · Chile: 41.1% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

27% of adults in Chile smoke, versus 22% in Algeria.

Algeria: 22.4% (2024) · Chile: 26.7% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Chile rate their lives 0.59 points higher than in Algeria.

Algeria: 5.71 (2025) · Chile: 6.30 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Chile drink 16 times as much alcohol as in Algeria.

Algeria: 0.4 litres (2023) · Chile: 6.6 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Chile has 4.4 times as much meat per person as Algeria.

Algeria: 22.3 kg (2023) · Chile: 98.5 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Algeria has 339 kcal more food per person per day than Chile.

Algeria: 3,396 kcal (2023) · Chile: 3,057 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Algeria put in 283 more hours a year than in Chile.

Algeria: 2,232 hours (2023) · Chile: 1,950 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Chile went to school 3.9 years longer than in Algeria.

Algeria: 7.4 years (2023) · Chile: 11.3 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Algeria: no data · Chile: 0.27 (2024)

How many people are online?

96% of people in Chile are online, versus 77% in Algeria.

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

Who has electricity at home?

100% of people in Algeria have electricity, versus 99% in Chile.

Algeria: 100% (2024) · Chile: 99% (2024)

How many live in cities?

89% of people in Chile live in cities, versus 76% in Algeria.

Algeria: 76% (2025) · Chile: 89% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Chile has 133 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Algeria 115.

Algeria: 115 (2024) · Chile: 133 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Algeria’s railway network is 67% longer than Chile’s.

Algeria: 4,001 km (2021) · Chile: 2,396 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Chile fly 7.1 times as many passengers per resident as those from Algeria.

Algeria: 0.15 (2023) · Chile: 1.07 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 25% of Chile, but only 0.8% of Algeria.

Algeria: 0.8% (2023) · Chile: 25% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Algeria emits 6% more CO₂ than someone in Chile.

Algeria: 4.2 t (2024) · Chile: 4 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

66% of Chile’s electricity is renewable, versus 1.1% in Algeria.

Algeria: 1.1% (2024) · Chile: 66.4% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Chile carries 61% more fine dust than in Algeria.

Algeria: 14.4 µg/m³ (2024) · Chile: 23.2 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 5.5 times as likely to be murdered in Chile as in Algeria.

Algeria: 1.2 per 100k (2023) · Chile: 6.3 per 100k (2023)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Algeria are 78% deadlier than in Chile.

Algeria: 18.3 per 100k (2021) · Chile: 10.3 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Algeria is on average 15.2 °C warmer than Chile.

Algeria: 24.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Chile: 9.4°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Chile gets 25 times as much rain as Algeria.

Algeria: 58 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Chile: 1,425 mm (2016–2025 avg)