Maâtkas is a city in Tizi Ouzou, Algeria, home to roughly 26k people. It has a modeled cost-of-living index of 63 (world median = 100) and an estimated quality-of-life score of 76/100. This profile combines Maâtkas's own geography and climate with national statistics for Algeria.
Geography, climate and modeled cost, safety and quality-of-life indices for this city.
| Cost of living index index | 62.6 | Modeled |
| Price level vs USA index | 27.2 | Modeled |
| Quality of life index index | 75.8 | Estimated |
| Safety index index | 97.9 | Estimated |
| Population people | 26,142 | Measured |
City-level surveys are sparse worldwide, so STATLAS pairs Maâtkas's geography with authoritative national statistics for Algeria.
| Cost of living index index | 76.3 | Modeled |
| PPP conversion factor LCU / int'l $ · 2024 | 43.77 | Measured |
| Price level vs USA index | 33.1 | Modeled |
| Female labor participation % · 2025 | 14.1% | Measured |
| GDP (total) US$ · 2024 | $269B | Measured |
| GDP growth % / yr · 2024 | 3.7% | Measured |
| GDP per capita US$ · 2024 | $5,753 | Measured |
| GDP per capita (PPP) int'l $ · 2024 | $17,621 | Measured |
| GNI per capita (PPP) int'l $ · 2024 | $17,290 | Measured |
| Gini index index · 2011 | 27.6 | Measured |
| Inflation rate % · 2024 | 4.0% | Measured |
| International tourist arrivals visitors / yr · 2020 | 591,000 | Measured |
| Top income tax rate % | 35% | Estimated |
| Unemployment rate % · 2025 | 11.6% | Measured |
| Digital nomad score index | 72.4 | Modeled |
| Quality of life index index | 75.8 | Modeled |
| Homicide rate / 100k · 2023 | 1.2 | Measured |
| Safety index index | 97.9 | Modeled |
| Health expenditure % GDP · 2023 | 4.4% | Measured |
| Hospital beds / 1,000 · 2017 | 1.6 | Measured |
| Infant mortality / 1,000 births · 2024 | 19.5 | Measured |
| Life expectancy years · 2024 | 76.5 | Measured |
| Physicians / 1,000 · 2022 | 1.66 | Measured |
| Under-5 mortality / 1,000 · 2024 | 21.6 | Measured |
| Fertility rate births / woman · 2024 | 2.72 | Measured |
| Land area km² | 2.4M | Measured |
| Net migration people · 2025 | -27,531 | Measured |
| Population people · 2024 | 42M | Measured |
| Population density / km² · 2023 | 19.4 | Measured |
| Population growth % / yr · 2024 | 1.4% | Measured |
| Urban population % · 2024 | 75.3% | Measured |
| Education spending % GDP · 2024 | 9.0% | Measured |
| Secondary enrollment % · 2024 | 105.2% | Measured |
| Tertiary enrollment % · 2024 | 54.4% | Measured |
| Fixed broadband / 100 · 2024 | 13.3 | Measured |
| Internet users % · 2024 | 77.4% | Measured |
| Mobile subscriptions / 100 · 2024 | 115.5 | Measured |
| Drinking water access % · 2024 | 92.4% | Measured |
| Electricity access % · 2023 | 100.0% | Measured |
| Sanitation access % · 2024 | 85.9% | Measured |
| Air pollution (PM2.5) µg/m³ · 2020 | 25.6 | Measured |
| CO₂ emissions per capita t / person · 2024 | 3.98 | Measured |
| Forest area % · 2023 | 0.8% | Measured |
| Renewable energy % · 2021 | 0.1% | Measured |
Maâtkas has a modeled cost-of-living index of 63 (world median = 100), based on Algeria's national price level adjusted for city size.
Climate normals for Maâtkas are being compiled.
Maâtkas has a population of about 26k.
Sources: STATLAS Modeled Index, GeoNames. See our methodology.