Reported Social Unrest Index in Algeria

Algeria: Reported Social Unrest Index was 0 in 2026. β—† Volatile

Latest (2026)
0
World rank
75th
of 133 countries
All-time high
2,058
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1992
Years of data
37
1990–2026

Reported Social Unrest Index in Algeria, 1990–2026

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200820261990: 50.21991: 158.71992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 32.51998: 62.31999: 23.92000: 02001: 70.42002: 972003: 49.52004: 26.32005: 02006: 02007: 26.52008: 02009: 29.22010: 57.82011: 268.72012: 239.12013: 94.52014: 71.42015: 49.92016: 99.72017: 135.42018: 125.92019: 2.1k2020: 1492021: 100.62022: 106.32023: 27.42024: 02025: 02026: 0

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reported social unrest index in Algeria is 0, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported social unrest index in Algeria peaked at 2,058 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.

Algeria ranks 75th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.75 0 158.66 10
2000s 29.87 0 96.96 10
2010s 320.06 49.9 2,058 10
2020s 54.76 0 149.02 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported social unrest index in Algeria?
Reported social unrest index in Algeria was 0 in 2026, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reported social unrest index recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 2,058 in 2019.
What is the lowest reported social unrest index recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
How does Algeria rank for reported social unrest index?
Algeria ranks 75th out of 133 countries with data for 2026.
Is reported social unrest index rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reported Social Unrest Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reported Social Unrest Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
133 places, 4,921 data points, 1990–2026
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This dataset provides two measures of social unrest derived from media reports. One is the β€œA” index from the paper, and the β€œevents” 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.