Algeria Poverty Headcount

Current and historical poverty headcount data for Algeria, including latest value (5.5), trend, international ranking, comparison and source notes.
COUNTRY: Algeria
UNIT: percent
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: partial
UPDATED: 2026-06-05T20:26:32+02:00
Economy Data Rating
Algeria · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BBB
71 / 100
Stable economy · limited data
Fiscal stability n/a
Macroeconomic stability 15.5 / 20
External stability 14.6 / 15
Financial robustness 6.3 / 15
Structural stability 3.2 / 10
Future capacity 6.3 / 10
Demographic capacity 4.6 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 68% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1988–2011 19882011
1988 2011
Selected year: 2011 · Value: n/a 2011

Algeria · poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines.

1988–2011
5.5 percent
22.6 percent
13.43 percent
52 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1988 1995 2011
poverty headcount rate reference line

Countries by poverty headcount

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Nigeria 56.2 high
Kenya 39.8 high
Argentina 38.1 high
South Africa 37.9 high
Egypt 33.5 high
Ethiopia 33.1 medium
Colombia 31.8 medium
Mexico 29.6 medium

Interpretation

short note

This social and demographic indicator helps place economic development in population context.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
Egypt 33.5
Morocco 3.9
China 0
Germany 14.8

Related indicators

internal links
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG
Inflation FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Government Debt GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS
Unemployment SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Current Account Balance BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS

Source layer

planned

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: SI.POV.NAHC

Cache: partial · Updated: 2026-06-05T20:26:32+02:00

Algeria Snapshot

country profile
Population 46.81 m
GDP 269.32 bn
Debt/GDP n/a
Inflation 4.05%
Unemployment 11.63%
Currency n/a
Region Africa
Income group Lower middle income

Algeria Poverty Headcount: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Poverty Headcount for Algeria. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

Keyphrase synonyms: algeria poverty headcount rate, poverty headcount data algeria, algeria poverty headcount statistics, algeria percent.