Algeria vs Iran: GDP per capita
Algeria
14,580 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Iran
14,809 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Algeria rank
104th
Iran rank
103rd
GDP per capita over time
- Algeria
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 14,809 international-$ in 2021 prices against 14,580 international-$ in 2021 prices in Algeria, a difference of 229 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 104th and Iran ranks 103rd of 184 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Iran in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,051 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,608 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,444 international-$ in 2021 prices | Algeria |
| 1970s | 11,436 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,184 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,252 international-$ in 2021 prices | Algeria |
| 1980s | 13,522 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,691 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,831 international-$ in 2021 prices | Algeria |
| 1990s | 9,959 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,994 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,965 international-$ in 2021 prices | Algeria |
| 2000s | 13,143 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15,493 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,351 international-$ in 2021 prices | Iran |
| 2010s | 15,111 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18,553 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,442 international-$ in 2021 prices | Iran |
| 2020s | 13,992 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15,781 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,789 international-$ in 2021 prices | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Algeria or Iran?
- Iran, at 14,809 international-$ in 2021 prices against 14,580 international-$ in 2021 prices in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Algeria and Iran?
- 229 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iran?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Iran rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Algeria ranks 104th and Iran ranks 103rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.