What are the top 3 religions in Algeria?

What are the top 3 religions in Algeria?

Religion in Algeria

• Islam (99.1%)
• Christianity (0.4%)
• Unaffiliated (0.4%)

  What are the main religions in Algeria?

  Islam
  Islam is the official religion in Algeria (99.7% of the Algerian population). Majority of the native practice it. Sunni Islam or Muslim religion permeates Algeria in every aspect of life.

  What are the top 3 languages spoken in Algeria?

  Algerian Arabic and Berber are the native languages of over 99% of Algerians, with Algerian Arabic spoken by about 47% and Berber by 53%. French, though it has no official status, is widely used in government, culture, media (newspapers) and education (from primary school), due to Algeria’s colonial history.

  What do Algerians do for a living?

  Agriculture is a strong contributor to Algeria’s national economy, boasting 20 percent of the labor force and 10 percent of GDP. Nonetheless, arable land (useful agricultural area) is scarce with only 8.7 million hectares available for use, or just under 3 percent of the total surface area.

  Who is the most famous person in Algeria?

  Algerian

  1. 1 Albert Camus. . 61. Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics.
  2. 2 Jacques Derrida. . 31. Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics.
  3. 3 Sofia Boutella. . 163.
  4. 4 Karim Benzema. . 133.
  5. 5 Giorgio Chiellini. . 22.
  6. 6 Hamza Bendelladj. 10. Listed In: Miscellaneous.
  7. 7 Zahia Dehar. . 55.
  8. 8 Abdelaziz Bouteflika. . 51.

  How do you say hello in Algeria?

  English isn’t widely spoken in Algeria….Greetings.

  Hello	Salam/ Salam ‘likum
  Good morning	Sbah l-khir
  Good afternoon	Mas l-khir
  Goodbye	Abka ‘la khir
  Nice to meet you	Matsherfin

  What is considered rude in Algeria?

  Wagging an index finger at someone is considered rude as is pointing with your index finger. It’s better to point with the whole hand. Touching is acceptable if you know the person otherwise, touching is reserved for family and good friends.