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Algeria vs Sudan

Algeria and Sudan side by side across 70 indicators — each row links to the full 54-country ranking, with sources and the API call behind every figure.

GDP$269.32B vs $49.67BAlgeria vs Sudan
GDP per Capita$5,753 vs $985Algeria vs Sudan
Population46.81M vs 50.45MAlgeria vs Sudan

Indicator by indicator

70 indicators
Indicator Algeria SudanPeriod
GDPEconomy$269.32B$49.67B2024
GDP per CapitaEconomy$5,753$9852024
Inflation RateEconomy4.4%138.8%2026-03
Official Exchange RateEconomy132.53 LCU/USD635.61 LCU/USD2026-05
Budget BalanceEconomy-10.2%-4.4%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy11.6%7.5%2025
Public DebtEconomy59.2%169.1%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$-1.16B$-274.96M2024
GDP GrowthEconomy3.7%-14%2024
GNI per CapitaEconomy$5,370$7102024
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$17,290$2,0502024
GDP (PPP)Economy$824.9B$106.74B2024
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy14%22.2%2024
Industry (% of GDP)Economy36.2%23.2%2024
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy9.5%5.1%2024
Services (% of GDP)Economy46.8%54.7%2024
Investment (% of GDP)Economy41.1%2.9%2024
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$1.8B$1.5B2024
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy0.7%2.9%2024
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy2.7%45.4%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$83.01B$177.93M2024
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy19%5.6%2024
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)Economy—7.4%2016
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy40.8%37.5%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy14.1%14.5%2025
Income Inequality (Gini)Economy27.634.22011
Extreme Poverty RateEconomy0%10.1%2011
Account OwnershipEconomy35.3%15.3%2024
Youth NEET RateEconomy21%46.5%2017
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy8%0.9%2024
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy40.1%2%2024
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy3.4%243.9%2024
Tourism ReceiptsEconomy$50M$1.04B2020
Tourist ArrivalsEconomy591K836K2020
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.7630.5112023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.4430.5882023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.6010.3282023
PopulationDemographics46.81M50.45M2024
Population GrowthDemographics1.4%0.8%2024
Life ExpectancyDemographics76.5 years66.5 years2024
Median AgeDemographics28.8 years18.8 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics2.724.262024
Rural PopulationDemographics24.7%65.1%2024
Population Under 15Demographics30.3%40.5%2024
Infant MortalityHealth19.542.92024
HIV PrevalenceHealth0.1%0.2%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health4.4%2.9%2023
Physicians per 1,000Health1.660.252022
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth70482023
Road Traffic DeathsHealth18.319.62021
Premature NCD MortalityHealth13.3%21.2%2021
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth45%57.4%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth62.5%—2024
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education9%2%2024
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation54.4%15.9%2024
UndernourishmentFood Security2.5%11%2023
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture17.4%60.3%2023
Food Production IndexAgriculture111.2116.42022
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture660.76 t5.39M t2024
Millet ProductionAgriculture—792.94K t2024
Homicide RateGovernance1.25.12023
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance34152024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.2650.132025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.1260.0342025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.6620.7192025
Women in ParliamentGovernance7.9%27.7%2025
Internet UsersTechnology77.4%26.4%2024
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology115.570.22024
Electricity AccessInfrastructure100%66%2023
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate3.98 t0.43 t2024

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GET /v1/data

One call returns both countries' latest value for any indicator — JSON, with source metadata.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?metric_key=gdp_current_usd&latest=true&country_codes=DZ,SD" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"
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Frequently asked questions

Does Algeria or Sudan have the larger economy?

Algeria has the larger economy: $269.32B for Algeria versus $49.67B for Sudan (GDP, current US$).

How do Algeria and Sudan compare across indicators?

This page compares Algeria and Sudan on 70 indicators — economy, demographics, health, governance and more — each with its latest value, source, and a link to the full 54-country ranking.

How do I get this comparison via the API?

Call GET /v1/data?metric_key=<key>&latest=true&country_codes=DZ,SD with a free Africa API key to get both countries' latest values as JSON.

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