What is key features of liberal democracy in Algeria?

Key features of liberal democracy in Algeria was 0.126 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest key features of liberal democracy recorded in Algeria?

The highest recorded value was 0.175 in 2015.

What is the lowest key features of liberal democracy recorded in Algeria?

The lowest recorded value was 0.035 in 1957.

How does Algeria rank for key features of liberal democracy?

Algeria ranks 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is key features of liberal democracy rising or falling in Algeria?

Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Algeria data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Key features of liberal democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Key features of liberal democracy in Algeria

Name: Key features of liberal democracy in Algeria
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Algeria: Key features of liberal democracy was 0.126 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.126

Change on year

up 2.4%

World rank

128th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.175

in 2015

All-time low

0.035

in 1957

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Key features of liberal democracy in Algeria, 1900–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for key features of liberal democracy in Algeria is 0.126, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, key features of liberal democracy in Algeria peaked at 0.175 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.035, in 1957.

Algeria ranks 128th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Key features of liberal democracy in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Key features of liberal democracy in Algeria, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.089	—
1901	0.089	+0.0%
1902	0.089	+0.0%
1903	0.089	+0.0%
1904	0.089	+0.0%
1905	0.089	+0.0%
1906	0.089	+0.0%
1907	0.089	+0.0%
1908	0.089	+0.0%
1909	0.089	+0.0%
1910	0.089	+0.0%
1911	0.089	+0.0%
1912	0.089	+0.0%
1913	0.089	+0.0%
1914	0.089	+0.0%
1915	0.089	+0.0%
1916	0.089	+0.0%
1917	0.089	+0.0%
1918	0.089	+0.0%
1919	0.089	+0.0%
1920	0.089	+0.0%
1921	0.089	+0.0%
1922	0.089	+0.0%
1923	0.089	+0.0%
1924	0.089	+0.0%
1925	0.089	+0.0%
1926	0.09	+1.1%
1927	0.09	+0.0%
1928	0.09	+0.0%
1929	0.09	+0.0%
1930	0.09	+0.0%
1931	0.09	+0.0%
1932	0.09	+0.0%
1933	0.09	+0.0%
1934	0.09	+0.0%
1935	0.09	+0.0%
1936	0.09	+0.0%
1937	0.09	+0.0%
1938	0.09	+0.0%
1939	0.09	+0.0%
1940	0.09	+0.0%
1941	0.089	-1.1%
1942	0.089	+0.0%
1943	0.089	+0.0%
1944	0.089	+0.0%
1945	0.089	+0.0%
1946	0.092	+3.4%
1947	0.092	+0.0%
1948	0.094	+2.2%
1949	0.095	+1.1%
1950	0.095	+0.0%
1951	0.095	+0.0%
1952	0.096	+1.1%
1953	0.093	-3.1%
1954	0.091	-2.2%
1955	0.092	+1.1%
1956	0.051	-44.6%
1957	0.035	-31.4%
1958	0.035	+0.0%
1959	0.035	+0.0%
1960	0.035	+0.0%
1961	0.035	+0.0%
1962	0.042	+20.0%
1963	0.092	+119.0%
1964	0.091	-1.1%
1965	0.077	-15.4%
1966	0.063	-18.2%
1967	0.063	+0.0%
1968	0.063	+0.0%
1969	0.063	+0.0%
1970	0.063	+0.0%
1971	0.063	+0.0%
1972	0.063	+0.0%
1973	0.063	+0.0%
1974	0.063	+0.0%
1975	0.063	+0.0%
1976	0.064	+1.6%
1977	0.112	+75.0%
1978	0.105	-6.3%
1979	0.108	+2.9%
1980	0.111	+2.8%
1981	0.111	+0.0%
1982	0.114	+2.7%
1983	0.114	+0.0%
1984	0.114	+0.0%
1985	0.116	+1.8%
1986	0.116	+0.0%
1987	0.116	+0.0%
1988	0.118	+1.7%
1989	0.125	+5.9%
1990	0.164	+31.2%
1991	0.157	-4.3%
1992	0.081	-48.4%
1993	0.079	-2.5%
1994	0.101	+27.8%
1995	0.113	+11.9%
1996	0.157	+38.9%
1997	0.153	-2.5%
1998	0.15	-2.0%
1999	0.161	+7.3%
2000	0.161	+0.0%
2001	0.161	+0.0%
2002	0.161	+0.0%
2003	0.163	+1.2%
2004	0.163	+0.0%
2005	0.168	+3.1%
2006	0.168	+0.0%
2007	0.166	-1.2%
2008	0.165	-0.6%
2009	0.164	-0.6%
2010	0.164	+0.0%
2011	0.165	+0.6%
2012	0.167	+1.2%
2013	0.171	+2.4%
2014	0.173	+1.2%
2015	0.175	+1.2%
2016	0.165	-5.7%
2017	0.16	-3.0%
2018	0.161	+0.6%
2019	0.153	-5.0%
2020	0.152	-0.7%
2021	0.139	-8.6%
2022	0.126	-9.4%
2023	0.123	-2.4%
2024	0.123	+0.0%
2025	0.126	+2.4%

Algeria compared with similar countries

Algeria's 0.126 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.347, 36% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Algeria's 0.126 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.118, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.089	0.089	0.089	10
1910s	0.089	0.089	0.089	10
1920s	0.0894	0.089	0.09	10
1930s	0.09	0.09	0.09	10
1940s	0.0908	0.089	0.095	10
1950s	0.0718	0.035	0.096	10
1960s	0.0624	0.035	0.092	10
1970s	0.0767	0.063	0.112	10
1980s	0.1155	0.111	0.125	10
1990s	0.1316	0.079	0.164	10
2000s	0.164	0.161	0.168	10
2010s	0.1654	0.153	0.175	10
2020s	0.1315	0.123	0.152	6

Countries ranked near Algeria

125 Somalia 0.128 compare
126 Kuwait 0.127 compare
126 Mauritania 0.127 compare
129 Djibouti 0.118 compare
130 Bangladesh 0.116 compare
131 Congo 0.115 compare
131 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.115 compare
131 Egypt 0.115 compare

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More social development data for Algeria

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 180,575 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,174 (2025)
Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,174 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0038 units per person (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is key features of liberal democracy in Algeria?: Key features of liberal democracy in Algeria was 0.126 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest key features of liberal democracy recorded in Algeria?: The highest recorded value was 0.175 in 2015.
What is the lowest key features of liberal democracy recorded in Algeria?: The lowest recorded value was 0.035 in 1957.
How does Algeria rank for key features of liberal democracy?: Algeria ranks 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is key features of liberal democracy rising or falling in Algeria?: Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Key features of liberal democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Key features of liberal democracy
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 28,671 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.