How much coast is there?

Algeria’s coastline is 5.2 times as long as Singapore’s.

Algeria: 998 km (2026 edition) · Singapore: 193 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Algeria’s highest peak towers 2,742 m above Singapore’s.

Algeria: 2,908 m (2026 edition) · Singapore: 166 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Algeria has 7.8 times as many people as Singapore.

Algeria: 47.4 million (2025) · Singapore: 6.11 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Singapore is 427 times as densely populated as Algeria.

Algeria: 20 per km² (2025) · Singapore: 8,511 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Singapore is 6.9 years older than in Algeria.

Algeria: 28.2 years (2023) · Singapore: 35.1 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Algeria have 1.8 more children on average than in Singapore.

Algeria: 2.72 children per woman (2024) · Singapore: 0.97 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

14% of people in Singapore are 65 or older, versus 6.8% in Algeria.

Algeria: 6.8% (2025) · Singapore: 14.2% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Algeria has produced 0.4 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Singapore 0.0.

Algeria: 0.4 (2025) · Singapore: 0 (2025)

How many official languages?

Singapore has 4 official languages, Algeria 1.

Algeria: 1 (2026) · Singapore: 4 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Singapore’s economy is 2.1 times the size of Algeria’s.

Algeria: $287 billion (2025) · Singapore: $604 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Singapore produces 8.8 times as much per person as Algeria.

Algeria: Int$18,586 (2025) · Singapore: Int$163,354 (2025)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 12% in Algeria, versus 2.8% in Singapore.

Algeria: 11.6% (2025) · Singapore: 2.8% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Algeria spends 8.0% of its GDP on the military, Singapore 2.8%.

Algeria: 8% (2024) · Singapore: 2.8% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Singapore’s price level (US = 100) is 1.9× Algeria’s.

Algeria: 33% (2025) · Singapore: 60% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Singapore spends 17 times as much on health per person as Algeria.

Algeria: $233 (2023) · Singapore: $3,922 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Algeria is 8.9 times as likely to die before turning one as in Singapore.

Algeria: 19.5 per 1,000 (2024) · Singapore: 2.2 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Singapore has 71% more doctors per person than Algeria.

Algeria: 1.7 per 1,000 (2022) · Singapore: 2.8 per 1,000 (2022)

How common is obesity?

24% of adults in Algeria are obese, versus 17% in Singapore.

Algeria: 24.3% (2024) · Singapore: 16.8% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

22% of adults in Algeria smoke, versus 14% in Singapore.

Algeria: 22.4% (2024) · Singapore: 13.8% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Singapore rate their lives 0.87 points higher than in Algeria.

Algeria: 5.71 (2025) · Singapore: 6.59 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Singapore drink 5.2 times as much alcohol as in Algeria.

Algeria: 0.4 litres (2023) · Singapore: 2.2 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Algeria: 22.3 kg (2023) · Singapore: no data

How much food is there per day?

Algeria: 3,396 kcal (2023) · Singapore: no data

How long do people work?

Workers in Singapore put in 51 more hours a year than in Algeria.

Algeria: 2,232 hours (2023) · Singapore: 2,283 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Singapore went to school 4.6 years longer than in Algeria.

Algeria: 7.4 years (2023) · Singapore: 12 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Algeria: no data · Singapore: 2.16 (2024)

How many people are online?

94% of people in Singapore are online, versus 77% in Algeria.

Algeria: 77% (2024) · Singapore: 94% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

Algeria and Singapore are practically level.

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

How many live in cities?

100% of people in Singapore live in cities, versus 76% in Algeria.

Algeria: 76% (2025) · Singapore: 100% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Singapore has 171 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Algeria 115.

Algeria: 115 (2024) · Singapore: 171 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Algeria: 4,001 km (2021) · Singapore: no data

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Singapore fly 51 times as many passengers per resident as those from Algeria.

Algeria: 0.15 (2023) · Singapore: 7.77 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 21% of Singapore, but only 0.8% of Algeria.

Algeria: 0.8% (2023) · Singapore: 20.9% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Singapore emits 2.2 times as much CO₂ as someone in Algeria.

Algeria: 4.2 t (2024) · Singapore: 9.2 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

5.5% of Singapore’s electricity is renewable, versus 1.1% in Algeria.

Algeria: 1.1% (2024) · Singapore: 5.5% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Algeria carries 18% more fine dust than in Singapore.

Algeria: 14.4 µg/m³ (2024) · Singapore: 12.2 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 17 times as likely to be murdered in Algeria as in Singapore.

Algeria: 1.2 per 100k (2023) · Singapore: 0.1 per 100k (2023)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Algeria are 9.6 times as deadly as in Singapore.

Algeria: 18.3 per 100k (2021) · Singapore: 1.9 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Algeria: 24.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Singapore: no data

How much rain falls?

Algeria: 58 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Singapore: no data