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World Bank · 14 metrics compared

Algeria vs Syrian Arab Republic

Algeria and Syrian Arab Republic compared across 14 demographic and economic metrics. Algeria leads in 3 of the comparable categories.

MetricAlgeriaSyrian Arab Republic
Population46,164,21923,594,623
GDP Per Capita$5,370-
Life Expectancy76.372.1
Population Growth Rate1.504.92
Urban Population74.7%72.2%
Fertility Rate2.772.71
Infant Mortality (per 1000)19.718.6
Literacy Rate-94.4%
Unemployment Rate11.6%13.3%
Internet Users74.8%-
CO2 Per Capita (tonnes)--
Physicians Per 10001.66-
Gini Index-26.4
Forest Area0.8%2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Algeria has a population of 46,164,219 compared to Syrian Arab Republic's 23,594,623.

Across the metrics compared, Algeria leads in 3 categories while Syrian Arab Republic leads in 2. However, "better" depends on what matters most to you, income, cost of living, education, climate, and personal preferences all play a role.

International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population and economic data are latest available estimates.

Comparison based on World Bank Open Data. Most recent available year used for each metric. Green highlighting indicates favorable values where applicable.