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Tunisia vs Algeria

Tunisia and Algeria side by side across 198 indicators — each row links to the full 54-country ranking, with sources and the API call behind every figure.

GDP$60.75B vs $317.17BTunisia vs Algeria
GDP per Capita$4,893 vs $6,628Tunisia vs Algeria
Population12.35M vs 47.44MTunisia vs Algeria

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Indicator Tunisia AlgeriaPeriod
GDPEconomy$60.75B$317.17B2026
GDP per CapitaEconomy$4,893$6,6282026
Inflation RateEconomy5.2%4.9%2026-06
Central Bank Policy RateEconomy7%—2026-07-27
Official Exchange RateEconomy2.95 LCU/USD133.15 LCU/USD2026-07
Budget BalanceEconomy-7.4%-10.2%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy15.1%11.6%2025
Public DebtEconomy84.9%59.2%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$-4.68B$-15.24B2025
GDP GrowthEconomy2.1%3.8%2026
GNI per CapitaEconomy$4,300$5,8502025
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$14,870$18,2402025
GDP (PPP)Economy$188.11B$881.65B2025
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy10.3%14.5%2025
Industry (% of GDP)Economy22%34.8%2025
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy14.8%9.5%2024
Services (% of GDP)Economy62.7%45.7%2025
Investment (% of GDP)Economy15.2%45.3%2025
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$3.26B$1.8B2024
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy6.3%0.7%2024
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy77.7%2.7%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$9.34B$72.5B2024/2025
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy57.7%19.6%2025
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)Economy20.1%—2012
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy45.2%40.8%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy26.5%14.1%2025
Income Inequality (Gini)Economy33.727.62021/2011 ⚠
Extreme Poverty RateEconomy0.7%0%2021/2011 ⚠
Account OwnershipEconomy37.8%35.3%2024
Youth NEET RateEconomy22.6%21%2023/2017 ⚠
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy2.5%8%2024
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy101.4%39%2025
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy5.2%0.8%2025
Tourism ReceiptsEconomy$1.01B$50M2020
Tourist ArrivalsEconomy2.01M591K2020
Current Account BalanceEconomy-4.2%-1.2%2026
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$936.46M$1.44B2024
FDI (% of GDP)Economy1.8%0.5%2024
Government Revenue (% of GDP)Economy27.9%23%2024
Government Spending (% of GDP)Economy33.8%36.8%2024
Youth Unemployment RateEconomy38.5%29%2023/2017 ⚠
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy47.2432024
Natural Resource RentsEconomy2.2%22.6%2021
Oil Rents (% of GDP)Economy1.5%14.5%2021
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)Economy0%0%2021
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)Economy0.5%8%2021
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy2.6%0.1%2023
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$100$42023
Lending Interest RateEconomy—8%2025
Real Interest RateEconomy—7.2%2025
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy5.5%39.4%2024
Adjusted Net Income per CapitaEconomy$3,285$2,8102021
Employment in AgricultureEconomy12.5%9.5%2025
Employment in IndustryEconomy33.3%32.3%2025
Employment in ServicesEconomy54.3%58.3%2025
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy17.9%25.6%2025
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy79.6%41.8%2025
Income Share of Poorest 20%Economy7.7%9.4%2021/2011 ⚠
Bank Branches per 100,000Economy22.44.92024
ATMs per 100,000Economy35.412.12024
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy1.9%2.5%2025
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy10.9%0.2%2024
Poverty Rate ($3.65/day)Economy2.4%4.7%2021/2011 ⚠
Poverty Rate ($6.85/day)Economy20.7%41.8%2021/2011 ⚠
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade$26.83B$48.32B2025
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade$31.51B$63.56B2025
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.510.82024
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.1420.4792024
Liner Shipping ConnectivityTrade5.612.22021
Fuel Exports (% of Exports)Trade6.2%96.1%2024/2017 ⚠
Manufactures Exports (% of Exports)Trade77.3%2.7%2024/2017 ⚠
Food Exports (% of Exports)Trade14.7%1%2024/2017 ⚠
High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured)Trade7.7%1%2023/2017 ⚠
Exports (% of GDP)Trade46.7%16.8%2025
Imports (% of GDP)Trade54.8%22.1%2025
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.7460.7632023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.2380.4432023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.5950.6012023
PopulationDemographics12.35M47.44M2025
Population GrowthDemographics0.6%1.3%2025
Life ExpectancyDemographics76.7 years76.5 years2024
Median AgeDemographics33.4 years28.8 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics1.822.722024
Rural PopulationDemographics29.3%24.2%2025
Population Under 15Demographics23.6%29.9%2025
Urban PopulationDemographics70.7%75.8%2025
Population DensityDemographics79.9/km²20.2/km²2026
Birth RateDemographics12.617.32026
Death RateDemographics6.314.682026
Net Migration RateDemographics-1.19-0.62026
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics79.3 years77.9 years2024
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics74.1 years75.1 years2024
Urban Population GrowthDemographics1.1%2%2025
Infant MortalityHealth9.719.52024
HIV PrevalenceHealth0.1%0.1%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health8%4.4%2023
Physicians per 1,000Health1.321.662021/2022
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth76702023
Road Traffic DeathsHealth16.318.32021
Premature NCD MortalityHealth13%13.3%2021
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth37.9%45%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth79.8%62.5%2024
Maternal MortalityHealth35.762.52023
Under-Five MortalityHealth12.9222023
Neonatal MortalityHealth8.3615.32023
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth39542024
Measles ImmunizationHealth96%96%2025
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth97%94%2025
Basic Drinking WaterHealth31.8%23.4%2024
Basic SanitationHealth18.8%23.4%2024
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth16%17.5%2024
Hospital Beds per 1,000Health1.821.612023/2017 ⚠
Contraceptive PrevalenceHealth54%53.6%2023/2019
Skilled Birth AttendanceHealth99.5%98.8%2018/2019
Nurses & Midwives per 1,000Health2.162.512021/2022
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth4.218.582024
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$318$2332023
NCD Share of DeathsHealth56.9%73.9%2021
Smoking PrevalenceHealth24.4%22.4%2024
Antenatal Care CoverageHealth95.3%95.3%2018/2019
Child StuntingChild Welfare8.9%8.9%2024
Child WastingChild Welfare2.1%2.7%2018/2019
Birth RegistrationChild Welfare99.8%99.6%2023/2019
Child MarriageChild Welfare2.4%3.8%2023/2019
Overweight ChildrenChild Welfare17.2%12.8%2018/2019
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education6.7%9%2023/2024
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation38.1%54.4%2023/2024
Adult Literacy RateEducation86.3%75.1%2023/2008 ⚠
Youth Literacy RateEducation98.2%93.8%2023/2008 ⚠
Primary Completion RateEducation92.7%94.1%2023/2019
Lower Secondary CompletionEducation75.6%73.2%2023/2019
Primary Net EnrollmentEducation98.9%98.4%2023/2025
Lower Secondary EnrollmentEducation—22.4%2025
Upper Secondary EnrollmentEducation—79.6%2025
Upper Secondary CompletionEducation35.6%46.5%2023/2019
Qualified Primary TeachersEducation100%100%2023/2025
Secondary EnrollmentEducation90.3%105.2%2016/2024 ⚠
UndernourishmentFood Security3%2.5%2023
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture62.4%17.4%2023
Food Production IndexAgriculture109.6111.22022
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture1.21K t660.76 t2024
Maize ProductionAgriculture—12K t2024
Rice ProductionAgriculture—313.12 t2024
Wheat ProductionAgriculture1.15M t3M t2024
Maize YieldAgriculture—6,000 kg/ha2024
Rice YieldAgriculture—1,899 kg/ha2024
Wheat YieldAgriculture2,146 kg/ha1,667 kg/ha2024
Cattle StockAgriculture495.9K head1.8M head2024
Homicide RateGovernance4.71.22020/2023
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance39342024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.3950.2652025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.2650.1262025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.410.6622025
Control of CorruptionGovernance-0.22-0.592024
Government EffectivenessGovernance-0.24-0.252024
Rule of LawGovernance-0.36-0.72024
Political StabilityGovernance-0.92-0.692024
Regulatory QualityGovernance-0.39-0.752024
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-0.68-1.052024
Refugees HostedHumanitarian2.39K180.58K2025
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian002025
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian5.52K3.69K2025
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian002025
Internet UsersTechnology76.5%77.4%2024
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology117.6115.52024
4G CoverageTechnology96%99.1%2024
Fixed Broadband SubscriptionsTechnology1513.32024
Mobile Data PriceTechnology1.4%0.5%2025
3G CoverageTechnology99%99.1%2024
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology3.7%2.6%2025
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology0.6%1.6%2025
R&D Spending (% of GDP)Technology0.7%0.4%2019/2024 ⚠
Electricity AccessInfrastructure100%100%2024
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure4.11M7.16M2023
Slum PopulationInfrastructure7.6%13.2%2022
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy1.2K MW600.7 MW2025
Solar CapacityEnergy894.9 MW461.8 MW2025
Wind CapacityEnergy245 MW10 MW2025
Hydropower CapacityEnergy66 MW128.9 MW2025
Renewable Energy ShareEnergy11.6%0.1%2021
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy99.9%99.7%2023
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy1,629 kWh1,828 kWh2023
Power Transmission LossesEnergy18.3%9.2%2023
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy8.9 MW57.9 MW2025
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy100%100%2024
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy2.5%1%2025/2024
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy1.5%0%2025/2024
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy0%0%2025/2024
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy96%98.9%2025/2024
Electricity DemandEnergy25 TWh94 TWh2025/2024
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy560 gCO₂/kWh633 gCO₂/kWh2025/2024
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy9,892 kWh16,237 kWh2023/2024
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate2.62 t3.98 t2024
Renewable Electricity OutputClimate2.8%0.9%2021
Forest AreaClimate4.6%0.8%2023
Protected AreasClimate5.2%4.4%2025
Freshwater WithdrawalsClimate92.1%91.5%2022
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate18.9 µg/m³16.5 µg/m³2023

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Frequently asked questions

Does Tunisia or Algeria have the larger economy?

Algeria has the larger economy: $60.75B for Tunisia versus $317.17B for Algeria (GDP, current US$).

How do Tunisia and Algeria compare across indicators?

This page compares Tunisia and Algeria on 198 indicators — economy, demographics, health, governance and more — each with its latest value, source, and a link to the full 54-country ranking.

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

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