Algeria

GDP (PPP) per capita (2023): 16,824.49 Int. Dollar Population (2023): 46,164,219 HDI (2023): 0.76
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 89
Score: 47.7
Vulnerability 0.367
Readiness 0.321

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 136th most vulnerable country and the 123rd 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 23
Ranking
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90
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97
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94
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98
88
92
93
89
91
90
89
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2004 to 2023 Score
Vulnerability
0.367
Food
0.463
Projected change of cereal yields
0.847
Projected population change
0.294
Food import dependency
0.319
Rural population
0.267
Agriculture capacity
0.939
Child malnutrition
0.112
Water
0.339
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
0.952
Access to reliable drinking water
0.298
Health
0.414
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
0.015
Slum population
0.134
Medical staff
0.960
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
0.447
Projected change of warm periods
0.103
Projected change of flood hazard
0.305
Urban concentration
0.733
Age dependency ratio
0.564
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