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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 26th of 125
Deposit rate
1.75 %
ranked 54th of 70
Inflation rate
1.42 %
ranked 32nd of 123
Minimum wage
$473 PPP/mo
ranked 58th of 85
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 prices26 of 125
- Deposit rate1.75 %54 of 70
- Inflation rate1.42 %32 of 123
- GDP per capita$6,05188 of 127
- GDP growth3.82 %41 of 127
- Minimum wage$473 PPP/mo58 of 85
- Bank spread6.25 %42 of 62
- Lending rate8.00 %23 of 67
- Debt per person$3,27450 of 123
- Savings vs inflation0.33 %40 of 69
- Money's value33.60 %63 of 116
- Government debt54.10 %61 of 124
- Cost of money
- Work & income
- Housing & living
- Macro
Financially nearest · computed, not curated
Tunisia
avg gap 15.9 pp · 10 shared fields
Most separates them: inflation — 1.42 % (Algeria) vs 5.15 %
Morocco
avg gap 17.4 pp · 12 shared fields
Most separates them: money's value — 33.60 % (Algeria) vs 64.10 %
Nicaragua
avg gap 18 pp · 14 shared fields
Most separates them: public holidays — 5 days (Algeria) vs 12 days
Iraq
avg gap 18.8 pp · 10 shared fields
Most separates them: GDP growth — 3.82 % (Algeria) vs -2.16 %
| Bank spread | 6.25 % | ranked 42nd of 62 | |
| Lending rate | 8.00 % | ranked 23rd of 67 | |
| Debt per person | $3,274 | ranked 50th of 123 | |
| Savings vs inflation | 0.33 % | ranked 40th of 69 | |
| Money's value | 33.60 % | ranked 63rd of 116 | |
| Government debt | 54.10 % | ranked 61st of 124 |
✓ 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
- 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
- Minimum wage — ILO monthly earnings of employees (EAR_EMTA mean + EAR_EMTM median) · 2024
- Bank spread — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- Lending rate — IMF International Financial Statistics · 2025
- Debt per person — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- Savings vs inflation — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- Money's value — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- Government debt — IMF World Economic Outlook (general government gross debt, % of GDP) · 2025