Algeria vs Burkina Faso: Free country
Algeria
0
in 2025
Burkina Faso
0
in 2025
Algeria rank
139th
Burkina Faso rank
139th
Free country over time
- Algeria
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0 against 0 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Algeria ranks 139th and Burkina Faso ranks 139th of 199 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 1.25 | 1.25 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 0.1111 | 0.3333 | 0.2222 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0 | 0.3333 | 0.3333 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free country, Algeria or Burkina Faso?
- Algeria, at 0 against 0 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free country between Algeria and Burkina Faso?
- 0, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Burkina Faso?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Burkina Faso rank globally for free country?
- Algeria ranks 139th and Burkina Faso ranks 139th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).