International relations between Ethiopia and Algeria

Flag of ethiopia versus Flag of algeria


The relation between Ethiopia 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 Ethiopia

Diverse Sources: UN, WorldBank, Ethiopia Statistics Office/Department. Most recent available data
Capital Addis Ababa
Population 114 963 588
Land Area (sq km) 1 000 000
Main religion Christianity, Islam
Life Expectancy 66 years

Ethiopia is a country located in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the east, Kenya to the south, South Sudan to the west, and Sudan to the northwest. It is the second-most populous country in Africa and the 13th-most populous country in the world, with a population of over 115 million people. Ethiopia has a long and complex history, with a diverse mix of cultures and languages. It was once a major regional power and has a rich cultural heritage that includes its ancient civilization, the Axumite Kingdom, which was one of the four great powers of the ancient world. Today, Ethiopia is a federal parliamentary republic, with the capital city located in Addis Ababa. The country's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with coffee being its main export. Ethiopia is also home to a number of natural resources, including gold, oil, and natural gas. Ethiopia has faced a number of political challenges in recent years, including internal conflict and tensions with neighboring countries. In particular, relations with Eritrea have been strained due to a long-standing border dispute. In addition, the country has experienced periods of political unrest and human rights abuses, leading to criticism from international organizations and governments. However, the country has made some progress in recent years in terms of improving its human rights record and fostering economic growth.

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 Ethiopia's population is 2.62 bigger than the population of Algeria (population of Ethiopia: 114 963 588, population of Algeria: 43 851 044).

The Algeria's land area is 2.38 bigger than the land area of Ethiopia (land area (sq km) of Algeria: 2 381 741, land area (sq km) of Ethiopia: 1 000 000).

The position in the international influence ranking of Algeria is 72, while Ethiopia is situated 3 places below in the ranking (position 75).

Algeria maintains contact with 49 countries, while Ethiopia maintains contact with 43 countries.

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


Conflict Simulator: Ethiopia vs Algeria


Solo scenario: Ethiopia vs Algeria

The winner of the hypothetical conflict (without allies), will be Algeria with a 53.1% probability.

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