International relations between Djibouti and Algeria

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The relation between Djibouti and Algeria is NEUTRAL, with an overall score of 5.0 out of 10. The chances of a conflict between both countries are extremely rare.

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Profile summary of Djibouti

Diverse Sources: UN, WorldBank, Djibouti Statistics Office/Department. Most recent available data
Capital Djibouti
Population 988 000
Land Area (sq km) 23 180
Main religion Islam
Life Expectancy 63 years

Djibouti is a small country located in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Eritrea to the north, Ethiopia to the west and south, and Somalia to the southeast. It has a strategic location at the mouth of the Red Sea, near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which is a crucial shipping route connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian Ocean. Djibouti gained independence from France in 1977 and has since been ruled by President Ismail Omar Guelleh, who has been in power since 1999. The country has a presidential system of government and is a member of the African Union, the Arab League, and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD). The economy of Djibouti is largely based on service industries, including port and transportation services, and the country has several military bases operated by foreign powers, including the United States, France, and China. In recent years, Djibouti has also been seeking to develop its tourism industry. Djibouti faces challenges such as political instability, poverty, and limited natural resources, but it has also made progress in areas such as healthcare and education. The country has been working to improve infrastructure and promote economic development, and it has made efforts to improve relations with its neighbors.

Profile summary of Algeria

Diverse Sources: UN, WorldBank, Algeria Statistics Office/Department. Most recent available data
Capital Algiers
Population 43 851 044
Land Area (sq km) 2 381 741
Main religion Islam
Life Expectancy 76 years

Algeria is a country located in North Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Tunisia to the northeast, Libya to the east, Niger to the southeast, Mali and Mauritania to the southwest, and Morocco to the west. It is the largest country in Africa and the Arab world, and the tenth-largest in the world. Algeria has a long and complex history, having been ruled by various empires and powers throughout its history, including the Roman Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the French colonial empire. It gained independence from France in 1962, after a long and bloody struggle known as the Algerian War of Independence. Since independence, Algeria has been ruled by a series of authoritarian governments, and has faced several internal conflicts and political instability. However, it has also made significant economic and social progress, with a strong focus on education and the development of its natural resources, particularly oil and natural gas. Geopolitically, Algeria is an important player in the region, and is a member of the Arab League and the African Union. It has strong ties to its neighbors and other countries in the region, and is involved in regional efforts to promote stability and cooperation. It is also a major player in the global energy market, and is a key supplier of oil and natural gas to Europe and other parts of the world.


The strengths and weaknesses of each country:

In terms of population, the Algeria's population is 44.38 bigger than the population of Djibouti (population of Algeria: 43 851 044, population of Djibouti: 988 000).

The Algeria's land area is 102.75 bigger than the land area of Djibouti (land area (sq km) of Algeria: 2 381 741, land area (sq km) of Djibouti: 23 180).

The position in the international influence ranking of Algeria is 72, while Djibouti is situated 123 places below in the ranking (position 195).

Algeria maintains contact with 49 countries, while Djibouti maintains contact with 15 countries.

Algeria maintains an excellent relation with 3 countries, while in the case of Djibouti, this figure drops to 0.


Conflict Simulator: Djibouti vs Algeria


Solo scenario: Djibouti vs Algeria

The winner of the hypothetical conflict (without allies), will be Algeria with a 90.2% probability.

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