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Algeria

Region Africa Subregion Northern Africa Income Upper middle income ISO DZA

Algeria sits mid-pack overall, with governance the main pressure, easing recently.

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Standing risk

How risky is Algeria, overall?

The composite and its five dimensions. Higher means more risk.

Composite risk
Medium
49 / 100
Very lowLowMediumHighCritical
  1. Climate
    Low
    37 / 100
  2. Nature
    Medium
    42 / 100
    ▼ -1.2 5y
  3. Social
    Low
    28 / 100
  4. Governance
    High
    72 / 100
  5. Adaptation
    High
    65 / 100
    ▼ -3.2 5y
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Trajectory

How Algeria's risk has shifted

Observed risk across the available record, against world and regional averages. Higher means more risk.

Hazard exposure

Which hazards threaten Algeria most?

Physical hazard intensity. INFORM Risk Index, 0 to 10.

Flood
Low
3.6 / 10
DRR capacity
Low
3.1 / 10
Indicators

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Every source-level indicator behind the dimensions above. Sort by score, value, or name.

Peers

How does Algeria compare to its neighbours?

Risk-ranked against its cohorts. Click any country to open its page.

subregion
Northern Africa
#3 of 6median 50
  1. 1TunisiaMedium 46
  2. 2MoroccoMedium 48
  3. 3AlgeriaMedium 49
  4. 4LibyaMedium 51
  5. 5EgyptMedium 55
  6. 6SudanHigh 64
region
Africa
#17 of 54median 53
  1. 13LesothoMedium 48
  2. 14Eq. GuineaMedium 49
  3. 15ComorosMedium 49
  4. 16GhanaMedium 49
  5. 17AlgeriaMedium 49
  6. 18TogoMedium 50
  7. 19ZimbabweMedium 51
  8. 20LibyaMedium 51
  9. 21AngolaMedium 51
  10. 22DjiboutiMedium 52
income group
Upper middle income
#41 of 53median 44
  1. 37AzerbaijanMedium 49
  2. 38Bosnia and Herz.Medium 49
  3. 39ArgentinaMedium 49
  4. 40TurkeyMedium 49
  5. 41AlgeriaMedium 49
  6. 42SurinameMedium 50
  7. 43ThailandMedium 50
  8. 44LibyaMedium 51
  9. 45AngolaMedium 51
  10. 46ColombiaMedium 52

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FAQ

Common questions

Answer-first, drawn from the same data above.

How risky is Algeria?
Algeria sits mid-pack overall, with governance the main pressure, easing recently. Its overall risk score is 49 out of 100 (medium), blended from World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.
What drives Algeria's risk?
Algeria's highest pressures are governance (72, high) and adaptation (65). Its strongest area is social (28).
How might Algeria's climate change by 2080?
Algeria's climate zones stay broadly stable through 2080 even under a high-emissions scenario (SSP5-8.5); its Koppen-based climate-hazard pressure index holds near 66 out of 100. This forward-looking outlook is separate from the historical ND-GAIN scores.
When was Algeria's risk data last updated?
Updated June 2026, drawing on World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.