Algeria
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Identity
Formal name: People's Democratic Republic of Algeria.
CIA 2026
Curated stat
Algeria's Tassili n'Ajjer has 15,000+ prehistoric drawings, turning the Sahara into a climate-history wall.
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Algeria vs Mali
100 shared metrics.
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Mali
Quick notes before you compare the numbers.
Identity
Formal name: Republic of Mali.
CIA 2026
Identity
Name origin: name derives from the Mali Empire of the 13th to 16th centuries A.D.
CIA 2026
Analysis
Algeria leads in 59 of 100 shared metrics, while Mali leads in 41.
Algeria's Scientific Publications is 63.4x that of Mali (7.6K vs 118.09).
Algeria's Total CO2 Emissions is 24.1x that of Mali (186.36 Mt CO2e vs 7.4 Mt CO2e).
Algeria's Electricity Generation is 22.2x that of Mali (101.11 TWh vs 4.4 TWh).
Algeria's Electric Generating Capacity is 17.5x that of Mali (22.59M kW vs 1.22M kW).
Algeria's CO2 Per Capita is 13.8x that of Mali (4.2 t/person/yr vs 0.29 t/person/yr).
Key Comparisons
Scientific PublicationsAlgeria leads
Algeria
7.6K
Mali
118.09
Total CO2 EmissionsAlgeria leads
Algeria
186.36 Mt CO2e
Mali
7.4 Mt CO2e
Electricity GenerationAlgeria leads
Algeria
101.11 TWh
Mali
4.4 TWh
Electric Generating CapacityAlgeria leads
Algeria
22.59M kW
Mali
1.22M kW
CO2 Per CapitaAlgeria leads
Algeria
4.2 t/person/yr
Mali
0.29 t/person/yr
Broadband Access (%)Algeria leads
Algeria
12 per 100 people
Mali
1.0 per 100 people
All Metrics
Scientific Publications
AlgeriaAlgeria
7.6K
Mali
118.09
6341% higher
Total CO2 Emissions
AlgeriaAlgeria
186.36 Mt CO2e
Mali
7.4 Mt CO2e
2414% higher
Electricity Generation
AlgeriaAlgeria
101.11 TWh
Mali
4.4 TWh
2219% higher
Electric Generating Capacity
AlgeriaAlgeria
22.59M kW
Mali
1.22M kW
1749% higher
CO2 Per Capita
AlgeriaAlgeria
4.2 t/person/yr
Mali
0.29 t/person/yr
1385% higher
Broadband Access (%)
AlgeriaAlgeria
12 per 100 people
Mali
1.0 per 100 people
1100% higher
Water Stress (%)
AlgeriaAlgeria
91.51%
Mali
8.6%
959% higher
GDP (Nominal)
AlgeriaAlgeria
$269,322,281,664.77
Mali
$26,794,747,239.88
905% higher
Doctors (per 1,000)
AlgeriaAlgeria
1.7 per 1k
Mali
0.19 per 1k
774% higher
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)
AlgeriaAlgeria
1.6 per 1k
Mali
0.20 per 1k
700% higher
Armed Forces Personnel
AlgeriaAlgeria
326.0K
Mali
41.0K
695% higher
Youth Unemployment Rate
AlgeriaAlgeria
29.44% of youth labor force
Mali
3.9% of youth labor force
659% higher
Railway Length
AlgeriaAlgeria
4.0K km
Mali
593 km
578% higher
Health Spending Per Capita
AlgeriaAlgeria
$179.7
Mali
$29.74
504% higher
GDP Per Capita (PPP)
AlgeriaAlgeria
$17,620.74
Mali
$3,314.77
432% higher
GNI Per Capita
AlgeriaAlgeria
$5,370
Mali
$1,030
421% higher
Spirits Consumption
AlgeriaAlgeria
0.07 L/person/yr
Mali
0.02 L/person/yr
302% higher
Unemployment Rate
AlgeriaAlgeria
11.43%
Mali
3.1%
273% higher
Irrigated Land
AlgeriaAlgeria
13.8K km²
Mali
3.8K km²
266% higher
Airports
AlgeriaAlgeria
98
Mali
28
250% higher
Tobacco Use Prevalence
AlgeriaAlgeria
22.1% of adults
Mali
7.2% of adults
207% higher
EV Chargers per 100,000 People
AlgeriaAlgeria
0.03 per 100k people
Mali
0.01 per 100k people
178% higher
Elderly Population (%)
AlgeriaAlgeria
6.6%
Mali
2.4%
176% higher
ATMs per 100,000 Adults
AlgeriaAlgeria
11.96 per 100k
Mali
4.4 per 100k
175% higher
Beer Consumption
AlgeriaAlgeria
0.25 L/person/yr
Mali
0.09 L/person/yr
173% higher
Smoking Rate
AlgeriaAlgeria
21.2%
Mali
8.0%
165% higher
Highest Elevation
AlgeriaAlgeria
2.9K m
Mali
1.2K m
152% higher
Obesity Rate
AlgeriaAlgeria
24.25%
Mali
10.0%
144% higher
Urban Population (%)
AlgeriaAlgeria
75.28%
Mali
31.61%
138% higher
Internet Users (%)
AlgeriaAlgeria
77%
Mali
35%
120% higher
Population
AlgeriaAlgeria
47.74M
Mali
22.63M
111% higher
Renewable Energy (%)
MaliAlgeria
0.10%
Mali
71.1%
100% lower
Water Withdrawal
AlgeriaAlgeria
10.29 B m³
Mali
5.2 B m³
98% higher
Land Area
AlgeriaAlgeria
2.38M km²
Mali
1.22M km²
95% higher
Teen Birth Rate
MaliAlgeria
8.7 per 1k
Mali
138.56 per 1k
94% lower
Forest Coverage (%)
MaliAlgeria
0.83%
Mali
10.9%
92% lower
Alcohol Consumption
MaliAlgeria
0.54 L/adult/yr
Mali
5.3 L/adult/yr
90% lower
Military Spending
AlgeriaAlgeria
8.0% of GDP
Mali
4.2% of GDP
90% higher
Forest Area
MaliAlgeria
19.8K km²
Mali
133.0K km²
85% lower
Official Languages Count
MaliAlgeria
2.0
Mali
13
85% lower
Electricity Access (%)
AlgeriaAlgeria
100%
Mali
54.5%
83% higher
FDI Inflows (% GDP)
MaliAlgeria
0.46% of GDP
Mali
2.6% of GDP
83% lower
Human Development Index
AlgeriaAlgeria
0.76
Mali
0.42
82% higher
Median Age
AlgeriaAlgeria
28.2 years
Mali
15.5 years
82% higher
Sanitation Access (%)
AlgeriaAlgeria
85.91%
Mali
47.76%
80% higher
Child Mortality
MaliAlgeria
22 per 1k births
Mali
91.3 per 1k births
76% lower
Digital Payments Used
MaliAlgeria
13.09% of adults
Mali
51.77% of adults
75% lower
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
AlgeriaAlgeria
7.0 sites
Mali
4.0 sites
75% higher
Women in Parliament (%)
MaliAlgeria
7.9%
Mali
30.66%
74% lower
Infant Mortality
MaliAlgeria
19.7 per 1k births
Mali
57.6 per 1k births
66% lower
Solar Electricity Share
MaliAlgeria
1.0%
Mali
2.9%
64% lower
Electoral Democracy Index
AlgeriaAlgeria
0.27
Mali
0.16
62% higher
Air Pollution (PM2.5)
MaliAlgeria
25.55 µg/m³
Mali
56.78 µg/m³
55% lower
Seafood Consumption per Person
MaliAlgeria
3.8 kg/person/yr
Mali
8.2 kg/person/yr
53% lower
Agricultural Land (%)
MaliAlgeria
17.36%
Mali
35.47%
51% lower
Time Zones Count
MaliAlgeria
1.0 time zones
Mali
2.0 time zones
50% lower
Birth Rate
MaliAlgeria
19.62 per 1k
Mali
39.44 per 1k
50% lower
Suicide Rate
MaliAlgeria
2.2 per 100k
Mali
4.2 per 100k
48% lower
Fertility Rate
MaliAlgeria
2.9 children/woman
Mali
5.3 children/woman
45% lower
Death Rate
MaliAlgeria
4.4 per 1k
Mali
7.9 per 1k
44% lower
Milk Consumption per Person
AlgeriaAlgeria
141.53 kg/person/yr
Mali
98.68 kg/person/yr
43% higher
Dependency Ratio
MaliAlgeria
58.51% of working-age pop.
Mali
94.27% of working-age pop.
38% lower
Protected Land (%)
MaliAlgeria
4.7%
Mali
7.5%
37% lower
Minimum Paid Vacation Days
AlgeriaAlgeria
30 days/yr
Mali
22 days/yr
36% higher
Education Spending (% GDP)
AlgeriaAlgeria
5.6% of GDP
Mali
4.2% of GDP
34% higher
Youth Population (%)
MaliAlgeria
30.33%
Mali
46.14%
34% lower
Imports (% GDP)
MaliAlgeria
20.28% of GDP
Mali
27.33% of GDP
26% lower
Life Expectancy
AlgeriaAlgeria
76.3 years
Mali
60.4 years
26% higher
GDP Growth Rate
MaliAlgeria
3.7%
Mali
5.0%
26% lower
Inflation Rate
AlgeriaAlgeria
4.0%
Mali
3.2%
25% higher
Life Evaluation Score
AlgeriaAlgeria
5.7 pts
Mali
4.6 pts
25% higher
Freedom of Expression Index
MaliAlgeria
0.37
Mali
0.49
25% lower
Meat Consumption per Person
MaliAlgeria
18.06 kg/person/yr
Mali
23.68 kg/person/yr
24% lower
Government Debt (% GDP)
MaliAlgeria
27.5% of GDP
Mali
36% of GDP
24% lower
Corruption Perceptions Index
AlgeriaAlgeria
34 pts
Mali
28 pts
21% higher
Credit Card Ownership
AlgeriaAlgeria
5.2% of adults
Mali
4.3% of adults
20% higher
Electricity Carbon Intensity
AlgeriaAlgeria
632.94 gCO2/kWh
Mali
538.59 gCO2/kWh
18% higher
Liberal Democracy Index
MaliAlgeria
0.13
Mali
0.15
16% lower
Food Waste per Person
AlgeriaAlgeria
153.45 kg/person/yr
Mali
132.79 kg/person/yr
16% higher
Land Border Length
MaliAlgeria
6.7K km
Mali
7.9K km
15% lower
Exports (% GDP)
MaliAlgeria
19.85% of GDP
Mali
22.57% of GDP
12% lower
Women's Political Empowerment
MaliAlgeria
0.63
Mali
0.71
11% lower
Insufficient Physical Activity
MaliAlgeria
29.04% of adults
Mali
32.65% of adults
11% lower
Road Traffic Death Rate
MaliAlgeria
18.3 per 100k
Mali
20.2 per 100k
9% lower
Political Corruption Index
MaliAlgeria
0.66
Mali
0.72
8% lower
Can Raise Emergency Money
MaliAlgeria
87.78% of adults
Mali
94.72% of adults
7% lower
Average Weekly Work Hours
AlgeriaAlgeria
43.7 hrs/week
Mali
42.29 hrs/week
3% higher
Mobile Subscriptions (%)
AlgeriaAlgeria
115 per 100 people
Mali
112 per 100 people
3% higher
Hypertension Prevalence
AlgeriaAlgeria
36.2% of adults
Mali
35.6% of adults
2% higher
Health Spending (% GDP)
MaliAlgeria
3.6% of GDP
Mali
3.7% of GDP
1% lower
Population Density
MaliAlgeria
19.38 /km²
Mali
19.48 /km²
equal
Coastline Length
AlgeriaAlgeria
998 km
Mali
0 km
ranked higher
Coal Electricity Share
AlgeriaAlgeria
0%
Mali
0%
ranked higher
Wind Electricity Share
AlgeriaAlgeria
0.02%
Mali
0%
ranked higher
Capital Elevation
MaliAlgeria
0 m
Mali
350 m
ranked lower
Nobel Laureates Born per Million People
AlgeriaAlgeria
0.04 per 1M people
Mali
0 per 1M people
ranked higher
Lowest Elevation
MaliAlgeria
-40 m
Mali
23 m
ranked lower
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
MaliAlgeria
-7.7% of GDP
Mali
-0.8% of GDP
ranked lower
McDonald's Outlets per Million People
AlgeriaAlgeria
0 per 1M people
Mali
0 per 1M people
ranked higher
Border Neighbors
AlgeriaAlgeria
7.0
Mali
7.0
equal
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