Country fact sheet: Algeria

Population

- Total population:	45 606 480
- Female population:	22 389 320
- Male population:	23 217 161

The World Bank (2023)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$):	204.6
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health):	38.5
- UHC Service Coverage Index:	74

World Health Organization (2021)

Human Development Index

- HDI:	0.745
- Category:	High

UNDP Human Development Report (2022)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years):	77.1
- Female population (years):	78.1
- Male population (years):	76.2

World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year):	141.2
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year):	77.7
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year):	Breast (61.9)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year):	Breast (20.8)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year):	Lung (19.5)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year):	Lung (17.9)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet

GLOBOCAN (2022)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal