Algeria vs Puerto Rico: Reported Social Unrest Index
Reported Social Unrest Index over time
- Algeria
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0 against 0 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 75th and Puerto Rico ranks 75th of 133 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.75 | 26.56 | 6.19 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 29.87 | 24.02 | 5.85 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 320.06 | 85.3 | 234.76 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 54.76 | 33.93 | 20.83 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported social unrest index, Algeria or Puerto Rico?
- Algeria, at 0 against 0 in Puerto Rico as of 2026.
- What is the difference in reported social unrest index between Algeria and Puerto Rico?
- 0, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Puerto Rico?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2026.
- How do Algeria and Puerto Rico rank globally for reported social unrest index?
- Algeria ranks 75th and Puerto Rico ranks 75th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reported Social Unrest Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides two measures of social unrest derived from media reports. One is the “A” index from the paper, and the “events” series. Suggested citation: "Barrett, P., Appendino, M., Nguyen, K., & de Leon Miranda, J. (2022). Measuring social unrest using media reports. Journal of Development Economics, 158, 102924." Note: some sources mis-label China and Hong Kong SAR. Series which explicitly adjust for this are available on request from the authors.