International relations between South Sudan and Algeria

Flag of south sudan versus Flag of algeria


The relation between South Sudan and Algeria is NEUTRAL, with an overall score of 4.87 out of 10. The chances of a conflict between both countries are rare.

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Profile summary of South Sudan

Diverse Sources: UN, WorldBank, South Sudan Statistics Office/Department. Most recent available data
Capital Juba
Population 11 193 725
Land Area (sq km) 644 329
Main religion Indigenous beliefs, Christianity
Life Expectancy 57 years

South Sudan is a country in East-Central Africa that gained independence from Sudan in 2011. It is bordered by Sudan to the north, Ethiopia to the east, Kenya to the southeast, Uganda to the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the southwest, and the Central African Republic to the west. Since its independence, South Sudan has been embroiled in conflict and political instability. In 2013, a civil war broke out between the government and opposition forces, leading to widespread violence and displacement. A peace agreement was signed in 2015, but the fighting has continued and the country has struggled to rebuild and stabilize. South Sudan is one of the poorest countries in the world, with a weak economy that is heavily dependent on oil exports. The country has a very young population, with more than half of the population under the age of 18. It also has a high rate of illiteracy and limited access to education. In recent years, there have been efforts to promote peace and reconciliation in South Sudan, including through negotiations and the deployment of peacekeeping forces. However, the situation in the country remains fragile and there are ongoing challenges to building a stable and prosperous society.

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 3.92 bigger than the population of South Sudan (population of Algeria: 43 851 044, population of South Sudan: 11 193 725).

The Algeria's land area is 3.7 bigger than the land area of South Sudan (land area (sq km) of Algeria: 2 381 741, land area (sq km) of South Sudan: 644 329).

The position in the international influence ranking of Algeria is 72, while South Sudan is situated 69 places below in the ranking (position 141).

Algeria maintains contact with 49 countries, while South Sudan maintains contact with 16 countries.

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


The relation between South Sudan and Algeria through the time

The relation between South Sudan and Algeria hasn't changed recently, and it remains at 4.9 .


Conflict Simulator: South Sudan vs Algeria

Although the chances of a conflict between both countries are rare, because the relation between South Sudan and Algeria is NEUTRAL. Let's suppose a hypothetical conflict occurs between both countries:


Solo scenario: South Sudan vs Algeria

The winner of the hypothetical conflict (without allies), will be Algeria with a 79.0% probability.

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