The 1994 CIA World Factbook. United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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       Net migration rate:

       −0.58 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1994 est.)

       Infant mortality rate:

       52.1 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.)

       Life expectancy at birth:

       total population:

       67.68 years

       male:

       66.63 years

       female:

       68.77 years (1994 est.)

       Total fertility rate:

       3.83 children born/woman (1994 est.)

       Nationality:

       noun:

       Algerian(s)

       adjective:

       Algerian

       Ethnic divisions:

       Arab-Berber 99%, European less than 1%

       Religions:

       Sunni Muslim (state religion) 99%, Christian and Jewish 1%

       Languages:

       Arabic (official), French, Berber dialects

       Literacy:

       age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)

       total population:

       57%

       male:

       70%

       female:

       46%

       Labor force:

       6.2 million (1992 est.)

       by occupation:

       government 29.5%, agriculture 22%, construction and public works

       16.2%, industry 13.6%, commerce and services 13.5%, transportation and

       communication 5.2% (1989)

      @Algeria, Government

      Names:

       conventional long form:

       Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria

       conventional short form:

       Algeria

       local long form:

       Al Jumhuriyah al Jaza'iriyah ad Dimuqratiyah ash Shabiyah

       local short form:

       Al Jaza'ir

       Digraph:

       AG

       Type:

       republic

       Capital:

       Algiers

       Administrative divisions:

       48 provinces (wilayast, singular - wilaya); Adrar, Ain Defla, Ain

       Temouchent, Alger, Annaba, Batna, Bechar, Bejaia, Biskra, Blida, Bordj

       Bou Arreridj, Bouira, Boumerdes, Chlef, Constantine, Djelfa, El

       Bayadh, El Oued, El Tarf, Ghardaia, Guelma, Illizi, Jijel, Khenchela,

       Laghouat, Mascara, Medea, Mila, Mostaganem, M'Sila, Naama, Oran,

       Ouargla, Oum el Bouaghi, Relizane, Saida, Setif, Sidi Bel Abbes,

       Skikda, Souk Ahras, Tamanghasset, Tebessa, Tiaret, Tindouf, Tipaza,

       Tissemsilt, Tizi Ouzou, Tlemcen

       Independence:

       5 July 1962 (from France)

       National holiday:

       Anniversary of the Revolution, 1 November (1954)

       Constitution:

       19 November 1976, effective 22 November 1976; revised 3 November 1988

       and 23 February 1989

       Legal system:

       socialist, based on French and Islamic law; judicial review of

       legislative acts in ad hoc Constitutional Council composed of various

       public officials, including several Supreme Court justices; has not

       accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction

       Suffrage:

       18 years of age; universal

       Executive branch:

       chief of state:

       President Lamine ZEROUAL (since 31 January 1994); next election to be

       held after a three-year transition period which began on 31 January

       1994

       head of government:

       Prime Minister Mokdad SIFI (since 11 April 1994)

       cabinet:

       Council of Ministers; appointed by the prime minister

       Legislative branch:

       unicameral

       National People's Assembly (Al-Majlis Ech-Chaabi Al-Watani):

       elections first round held on 26 December 1991 (second round canceled

       by the military after President BENDJEDID resigned 11 January 1992,

       effectively suspending the Assembly); results - percent of vote by

       party NA; seats - (281 total); the fundamentalist FIS won 188 of the

       231 seats contested in the first round; note - elections (municipal

       and wilaya) were held in June 1990, the first in Algerian history;

       results - FIS 55%, FLN 27.5%, other 17.5%, with 65% of the voters

       participating

       Judicial branch:

       Supreme Court (Cour Supreme)

       Political parties and leaders:

       Islamic Salvation Front (FIS, outlawed April 1992), Ali BELHADJ, Dr.

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