Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Algeria instead of Armenia, you would:
Health
live 1.9 years longer
In Armenia, the average life expectancy is 76 years (73 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Algeria, that number is 78 years (77 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
be 35.6% more likely to be obese
In Armenia, 20.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Algeria, that number is 27.4% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 77.8% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Armenia, 24.8% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Algeria, however, that number is 5.5% as of 2011.
make 26.4% less money
Armenia has a GDP per capita of $20,800 as of 2023, while in Algeria, the GDP per capita is $15,300 as of 2023.
be 37.5% more likely to be unemployed
In Armenia, 8.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Algeria, that number is 11.8% as of 2023.
Life
have 92.4% more children
In Armenia, there are approximately 10.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Algeria, there are 20.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 2.9 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Armenia, approximately 27.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Algeria, 78.0 women do as of 2020.
be 18.4% less likely to be literate
In Armenia, the literacy rate is 99.8% as of 2020. In Algeria, it is 81.4% as of 2018.
be 61.9% more likely to die during infancy
In Armenia, approximately 12.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Algeria, on the other hand, 19.7 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 48.4% less on healthcare
Armenia spends 12.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Algeria, that number is 6.3% of GDP as of 2020.
spend 2.5 times more on education
Armenia spends 2.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Algeria spends 7.0% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Algeria: At a glance
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