
Map of Algeria Courtesy of CIA
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Vital Statistics
Areal extent: 2,381,740 sq.km.~
Population (1998): 30,175,000**
Population density: 12.7 per sq. km.
Urban population (1980/1997): 43/57**
Population growth (1995-2000): 2.3% p.a.**
Life expectancy (1975-80/1995-2000): 57.5/68.9**
Fertility rate (1980/1996): 6.7/3.4*
Capital: Algiers
Largest city/population: Algiers/1.72 millions~
Gross National Product (1997): $43.8 billions*
GNP per capita 1997): $1,490*
* = World Bank 1999
** World Resources Institute
~ = Instituto del Tercer Mundo 1997
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