Algeria vs Pakistan
Algeria vs Pakistan: Suicide rate
Suicide rate in 2017: 4.1 per 100,000 people in Algeria and 4.4 per 100,000 people in Pakistan, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Pakistan, by 0.3 per 100,000 people, or 1.08 times that in Algeria.
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
What the numbers say
- Pakistan has been higher since 1995, when it overtook Algeria.
- In 2017, Algeria ranked 175 and Pakistan ranked 172 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 10 per 100,000 people in 2017.
Every year
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
| Year | Algeria | Pakistan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 10 |
| 2016 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 10.2 |
| 2014 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 10.5 |
| 2012 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 10.7 |
| 2011 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 11 |
| 2010 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 11.4 |
| 2008 | 4.7 | 5 | 11.6 |
| 2007 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 11.7 |
| 2006 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 12 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5.5 | 12.5 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5.5 | 12.6 |
| 2003 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 12.8 |
| 2002 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 13 |
| 2001 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 13.4 |
| 2000 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 14.1 |
| 1999 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 14.5 |
| 1998 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 14.7 |
| 1997 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 15.1 |
| 1996 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 15.4 |
| 1995 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 15.9 |
| 1994 | 5.1 | 5 | 16.1 |
| 1993 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 16 |
| 1992 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 15.8 |
| 1991 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 15.5 |
| 1990 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 15.4 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Deaths by suicide in a year, per 100,000 people.
- Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Algeria vs Pakistan
Health
- Life expectancyAlgeria: 76.3 years in 2023Pakistan: 67.7 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAlgeria: 2.2 per 100 live births in 2024Pakistan: 5.6 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAlgeria: 17.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Pakistan: 49.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterAlgeria: 70.6% in 2022Pakistan: 50.6% in 2022
- DepressionAlgeria: 3.66% in 2017Pakistan: 3.33% in 2017
People
- PopulationAlgeria: 46.2 million people in 2023Pakistan: 248 million people in 2023
- Population growthAlgeria: 1.44% a year in 2023Pakistan: 1.48% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAlgeria: 2.77 births per woman in 2023Pakistan: 3.61 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAlgeria: 75.8% in 2025Pakistan: 39.5% in 2025
- Median ageAlgeria: 28.2 years in 2023Pakistan: 20.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAlgeria: 6.4% in 2023Pakistan: 4.2% in 2023
- Net migration rateAlgeria: -0.6 per 1,000 people in 2023Pakistan: -6.5 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAlgeria: 8.83% of GDP in 2025Pakistan: 2.91% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAlgeria: $24.1B in 2025Pakistan: $11.5B in 2025
- Military spending per personAlgeria: $540 in 2025Pakistan: $47 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAlgeria: 24.6% of government spending in 2025Pakistan: 13.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAlgeria: 326,000 people in 2020Pakistan: 943,000 people in 2020
- National powerAlgeria: 0.51% of world capability in 2022Pakistan: 1.77% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAlgeria: 2.81% of the labour force in 2020Pakistan: 1.25% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAlgeria: 108 million TIV in 2025Pakistan: 706 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsAlgeria: 12 million TIV in 1984Pakistan: 127 million TIV in 2025