Algeria vs Western Sahara: Free country
Algeria
0
in 2025
Western Sahara
0
in 2025
Algeria rank
139th
Western Sahara rank
139th
Free country over time
- Algeria
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0 against 0 in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Western Sahara has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 139th and Western Sahara ranks 139th of 199 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free country, Algeria or Western Sahara?
- Algeria, at 0 against 0 in Western Sahara as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free country between Algeria and Western Sahara?
- 0, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Western Sahara?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Western Sahara rank globally for free country?
- Algeria ranks 139th and Western Sahara 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).