High unemployment is the leading cause of poverty in Algeria. Analysis by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa reveals significant disparities in Algeria based on gender and age. The unemployment rate as of 2015 was estimated to be 11.2%; however, those within the age group 16-24 stood at almost 30%.

Data for World, Low income, Middle income, High income, Algeria from The World Bank: Data. Free and open access to global development data. Data. ... Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population) Most recent value (2022) World 9.0. Low income 44.5. High income 0.5. Algeria 0.0 (2022)

Algeria poverty rate for 1995 was 61.10%, a 2.5% decline from 1988. Algeria poverty rate for 1988 was 63.60%, a 63.6% increase from . Algeria poverty rate for was 0.00%, a 0% increase from . Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices.

Data here includes measures of population living below the national poverty line as well as the international poverty line. Also included are income distributions and urban and rural poverty.

Based on these estimates, 1.4 percent of the population in Algeria (610 thousand people in 2021) is multidimensionally poor while an additional 3.6 percent is classified as vulnerable to multidimensional poverty (1,594 thousand people in 2021).

2024年10月12日 · Over the past two decades, Algeria has made advances in economic and human development, investing in infrastructure projects and introducing redistributive social policies that alleviated poverty and significantly improved human development indicators.

2021年2月15日 · We estimate multidimensional poverty using five dimensions of poverty: education; health; living conditions; employment; and financial inclusion. Each dimension is made up of indicators reflecting the level of household and individual access to certain basic necessities.

2016年10月17日 · Almost 75% of Algeria’s poor live in urban areas, doing informal jobs, or depend on subsistence agriculture. Regional disparities mean there is twice as much poverty among people living in Algeria’s Sahara, and three times the national average among people living on the Steppe.

Significant improvements in living stan-dards, education, and health took place prior to the pandemic and inequality is rel-atively low, but estimated poverty remains high for Algeria’s level of development.

poverty is expected to have risen in 2020 due to falling growth and employment, although inflationary pressures have re-mained contained. Due to volume and price effects, exports fell by 37 percent in 2020, despite a mod-erate exchange rate depreciation. During the first eleven months of 2020, imports have declined by 18 percent y-o-y, with a