Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tonga instead of Algeria, you would:
Health
be 75.9% more likely to be obese
In Algeria, 27.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Tonga, that number is 48.2% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 80.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Algeria, 11.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Tonga, that number is 2.3% as of 2023.
make 56.9% less money
Algeria has a GDP per capita of $15,300 as of 2023, while in Tonga, the GDP per capita is $6,600 as of 2022.
be 3.7 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Algeria, 5.5% live below the poverty line as of 2011. In Tonga, however, that number is 20.6% as of 2021.
Life
be 22.1% more likely to be literate
In Algeria, the literacy rate is 81.4% as of 2018. In Tonga, it is 99.4% as of 2021.
be 37.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Algeria, approximately 19.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Tonga, on the other hand, 12.4 children do as of 2022.
be 61.5% more likely to die during childbirth
In Algeria, approximately 78.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Tonga, 126.0 women do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 15.9% less on healthcare
Algeria spends 6.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Tonga, that number is 5.3% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 58.0% less coastline
Algeria has a total of 998 km of coastline. In Tonga, that number is 419 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Tonga: At a glance
How big is Tonga compared to Algeria? See an in-depth size comparison.