Side-by-side comparison of Niger and Algeria across population, economy, quality of life, and more. Data updated 2026.
| Indicator | Niger | Algeria |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,322,555 | 47,735,685 |
| Area (km²) | - | 2,381,740 |
| GDP (PPP) | $47.92B | $722.91B |
| GDP per capita | $1,800 | $15,400 |
| Life Expectancy | 60.9 | 77.9 |
| Birth Rate | 46.3 | 19.6 |
| Death Rate | 9.2 | 4.4 |
| Literacy Rate | 35.6% | - |
| Unemployment | 0.4% | 11.5% |
| Inflation | 9.1% | 4.0% |
| Internet Users | 23.0% | 77.0% |
| Military (% GDP) | 2.20% | 8.00% |
| Coastline (km) | 0 | 998 |
| Highest Elevation (m) | 2,022 | 2,908 |