How much coast is there?

India’s coastline is 7 times as long as Algeria’s.

Algeria: 998 km (2026 edition) · India: 7,000 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

India’s highest peak towers 5,678 m above Algeria’s.

Algeria: 2,908 m (2026 edition) · India: 8,586 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

India has 31 times as many people as Algeria.

Algeria: 47.4 million (2025) · India: 1.46 billion (2025)

How crowded is it?

India is 25 times as densely populated as Algeria.

Algeria: 20 per km² (2025) · India: 492 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

Algeria and India are practically level.

Algeria: 28.2 years (2023) · India: 28.1 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Algeria have 0.8 more children on average than in India.

Algeria: 2.72 children per woman (2024) · India: 1.96 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

7.4% of people in India are 65 or older, versus 6.8% in Algeria.

Algeria: 6.8% (2025) · India: 7.4% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Algeria has produced 0.4 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, India 0.1.

Algeria: 0.4 (2025) · India: 0.1 (2025)

How many official languages?

India has 3 official languages, Algeria 1.

Algeria: 1 (2026) · India: 3 (2026)

How big is the economy?

India’s economy is 14 times the size of Algeria’s.

Algeria: $287 billion (2025) · India: $3.96 trillion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Algeria produces 58% more per person than India.

Algeria: Int$18,586 (2025) · India: Int$11,748 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Algeria: no data · India: 25.5 (2022)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 12% in Algeria, versus 4.2% in India.

Algeria: 11.6% (2025) · India: 4.2% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Algeria spends 8.0% of its GDP on the military, India 2.3%.

Algeria: 8% (2024) · India: 2.3% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Algeria’s price level (US = 100) is 1.4× India’s.

Algeria: 33% (2025) · India: 23% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Algeria spends 2.8 times as much on health per person as India.

Algeria: $233 (2023) · India: $85 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in India is 19% more likely to die before turning one than in Algeria.

Algeria: 19.5 per 1,000 (2024) · India: 23.3 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Algeria has 2.3 times as many doctors per person as India.

Algeria: 1.7 per 1,000 (2022) · India: 0.7 per 1,000 (2020)

How common is obesity?

24% of adults in Algeria are obese, versus 8.0% in India.

Algeria: 24.3% (2024) · India: 8% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

India and Algeria are practically level.

Algeria: 22.4% (2024) · India: 22.6% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Algeria rate their lives 1.18 points higher than in India.

Algeria: 5.71 (2025) · India: 4.54 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in India drink 12 times as much alcohol as in Algeria.

Algeria: 0.4 litres (2023) · India: 5.2 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Algeria has 2.7 times as much meat per person as India.

Algeria: 22.3 kg (2023) · India: 8.1 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Algeria has 728 kcal more food per person per day than India.

Algeria: 3,396 kcal (2023) · India: 2,669 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in India put in 150 more hours a year than in Algeria.

Algeria: 2,232 hours (2023) · India: 2,383 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Algeria went to school 0.54 years longer than in India.

Algeria: 7.4 years (2023) · India: 6.9 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Algeria: no data · India: 0.01 (2024)

How many people are online?

77% of people in Algeria are online, versus 70% in India.

Algeria: 77% (2024) · India: 70% (2025)

Who has electricity at home?

Algeria and India are practically level.

Algeria: 100% (2024) · India: 99.9% (2024)

How many live in cities?

76% of people in Algeria live in cities, versus 36% in India.

Algeria: 76% (2025) · India: 36% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Algeria has 115 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, India 79.

Algeria: 115 (2024) · India: 79 (2024)

How much railway is there?

India’s railway network is 17 times as long as Algeria’s.

Algeria: 4,001 km (2021) · India: 68,103 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Algeria fly 22% more passengers per resident than those from India.

Algeria: 0.15 (2023) · India: 0.12 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

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

Algeria: 0.8% (2023) · India: 24.5% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Algeria emits 92% more CO₂ than someone in India.

Algeria: 4.2 t (2024) · India: 2.2 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

24% of India’s electricity is renewable, versus 1.1% in Algeria.

Algeria: 1.1% (2024) · India: 24.1% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in India carries 3.1 times as much fine dust as in Algeria.

Algeria: 14.4 µg/m³ (2024) · India: 44.2 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 2.4 times as likely to be murdered in India as in Algeria.

Algeria: 1.2 per 100k (2023) · India: 2.8 per 100k (2022)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Algeria are 25% deadlier than in India.

Algeria: 18.3 per 100k (2021) · India: 14.6 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Algeria is on average 0.2 °C warmer than India.

Algeria: 24.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · India: 24.5°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

India gets 22 times as much rain as Algeria.

Algeria: 58 mm (2016–2025 avg) · India: 1,268 mm (2016–2025 avg)