Algeria vs El Salvador: Urban population, per capita
Algeria
0.7582 units per person
in 2025
El Salvador
0.7552 units per person
in 2025
Algeria rank
71st
El Salvador rank
72nd
Urban population, per capita over time
- Algeria
- El Salvador
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.7582 units per person against 0.7552 units per person in El Salvador, a difference of 0.003 units per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.
Algeria ranks 71st and El Salvador ranks 72nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3672 units per person | 0.3886 units per person | 0.0213 units per person | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.4038 units per person | 0.4059 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.4724 units per person | 0.4548 units per person | 0.0176 units per person | Algeria |
| 1990s | 0.5562 units per person | 0.5216 units per person | 0.0347 units per person | Algeria |
| 2000s | 0.6326 units per person | 0.6056 units per person | 0.0269 units per person | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.6983 units per person | 0.6913 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.7445 units per person | 0.7435 units per person | 0.001 units per person | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, Algeria or El Salvador?
- Algeria, at 0.7582 units per person against 0.7552 units per person in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Algeria and El Salvador?
- 0.003 units per person, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and El Salvador?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and El Salvador rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- Algeria ranks 71st and El Salvador ranks 72nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.