Algeria

GDP (PPP) per capita (2022): 16,028.29 Int. Dollar Population (2022): 44,903,225 HDI (2022): 0.74
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 92
Score: 48.7
Vulnerability 0.364
Readiness 0.338

The low vulnerability score and low readiness score of Algeria places it in the lower-left quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Relative to other countries, its current vulnerabilities are manageable but improvements in readiness will help it better adapt to future challenges. Algeria is the 135th most vulnerable country and the 135th most ready country.

ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995

Year 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Ranking
92
92
92
93
92
91
89
89
89
86
88
92
93
94
98
104
108
110
103
104
104
101
100
102
104
91
98
92
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2003 to 2022 Score
Vulnerability
0.364
Food
0.464
Projected change of cereal yields
0.847
Projected population change
0.294
Food import dependency
0.319
Rural population
0.272
Agriculture capacity
0.938
Child malnutrition
0.111
Water
0.329
Projected change of annual runoff
0
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.747
Water dependency ratio
0.036
Dam capacity
0.892
Access to reliable drinking water
0.298
Health
0.402
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases
0.333
Projected change in vector-borne diseases
0.658
Dependency on external resource for health services
0.022
Slum population
0.134
Medical staff
0.887
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.380
Ecosystem Services
0.415
Projected change of biome distribution
0.506
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.432
Natural capital dependency
0.173
Ecological footprint
0.277
Protected biome
0.400
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.701
Human Habitat
0.449
Projected change of warm periods
0.103
Projected change of flood hazard
0.305
Urban concentration
0.728
Age dependency ratio
0.582
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.744
Paved roads
0.231
Infrastructure
0.128
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
0.438
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.002
Dependency on imported energy
0
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.075
Electricity access
0
Disaster preparedness
0.250