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Algeria
Algeria's public holidays is 5 days, ranked 98th of 104. And its unemployment rate is 11.63 %, ranked 111th of 124.
Of 14 fields published for Algeria, these two sit furthest from the middle of the atlas.
Is it expensive, or does the pay keep up?
Price level
33 % of US prices
Money's value
33.60 %
100 saved in Algeria in 2000 buys what 34 buys today — 66 % of its purchasing power is gone.
What is left after the state takes its share?
Minimum wage
$473 PPP/mo
The law in Algeria sets the floor at about $473 a month, measured in dollars adjusted for what they buy locally.
Does money in the bank keep its value?
Savings vs inflation
0.33 %
A bank account in Algeria currently gains about 0.3 pp of purchasing power a year.
Deposit rate
1.75 %
Inflation rate
1.42 %
At 1.4 % a year, prices double in about 51 years if it holds.
Price level
33 % of US prices
ranked 24th of 125
Minimum wage
$473 PPP/mo
ranked 63rd of 90
Debt per person
$3,153
ranked 39th of 124
Where Algeria sits, field by field
Each dot is Algeria’s position among every country that publishes that field. Sorted by distance from the middle, so what is unusual about the country comes first.
- Public holidays5 days98 of 104
- Unemployment rate11.63 %111 of 124
- Price level33 % of US prices24 of 125
- Deposit rate1.75 %54 of 70
- Inflation rate1.42 %34 of 126
- Minimum wage$473 PPP/mo63 of 90
- Debt per person$3,15339 of 124
- GDP per capita$6,05188 of 127
- GDP growth3.82 %41 of 127
- Bank spread6.25 %42 of 62
- Lending rate8.00 %23 of 67
- Savings vs inflation0.33 %40 of 70
- Government debt52.10 %57 of 125
- Money's value33.60 %63 of 116
- Cost of money
- Work & income
- Housing & living
- Macro
Financially nearest · computed, not curated
Tunisia
avg gap 15.3 pp · 10 shared fields
Most separates them: inflation — 1.42 % (Algeria) vs 5.15 %
Libya
avg gap 15.6 pp · 10 shared fields
Most separates them: government debt — 52.10 % (Algeria) vs 153.80 %
Iraq
avg gap 16.3 pp · 10 shared fields
Most separates them: GDP growth — 3.82 % (Algeria) vs -2.16 %
Nicaragua
avg gap 17.2 pp · 14 shared fields
Most separates them: public holidays — 5 days (Algeria) vs 12 days
| GDP growth | 3.82 % | ranked 41st of 127 | |
| Bank spread | 6.25 % | ranked 42nd of 62 | |
| Lending rate | 8.00 % | ranked 23rd of 67 | |
| Savings vs inflation | 0.33 % | ranked 40th of 70 | |
| Government debt | 52.10 % | ranked 57th of 125 | |
| Money's value | 33.60 % | ranked 63rd of 116 |
✓ 14 fields published for Algeria, every one dated and sourced · 21 not published yet
Awaiting an official source for Algeria: mortgage rate, real policy rate, take-home pay, tax on pay, house price growth since 2015, house price growth, rent, petrol, electricity, tax wedge, minimum wage, retirement age (men), retirement age (women), average salary, monthly earnings, median earnings, median income, vat, corporate tax, top income tax, currency.
Sources for all 14 figures
- Public holidays — Public holiday calendar (Nager.Date) · 2026
- Unemployment rate — World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt) · 2025
- Price level — World Bank PPP conversion factor ÷ official exchange rate (PA.NUS.PPP, PA.NUS.FCRF) · 2025
- Deposit rate — IMF International Financial Statistics · 2025
- Inflation rate — Annual CPI inflation (shared satsatlas data engine: World Bank + Eurostat + SSB) · 2025
- Minimum wage — ILO monthly earnings of employees (EAR_EMTA mean + EAR_EMTM median) · 2024
- Debt per person — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- GDP per capita — World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt) · 2025
- GDP growth — World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt) · 2025
- Bank spread — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- Lending rate — IMF International Financial Statistics · 2025
- Savings vs inflation — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- Government debt — IMF World Economic Outlook (general government gross debt, % of GDP) · 2025
- Money's value — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
What changed
| 13 Oct 2026 | Government debt per person (USD) | 3274 → 3153 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Government debt (% of GDP) | 54.1 → 52.1 |