Algerian stereotypes

As the largest country on Africa, Algeria is a popular country surrounded by a lot of stereotypes, that are highly marked by their war history.

The most populars stereotypes are:

– Everyone is black

– Poor country

– Mean people

Despite all this comments, some of them are close to the reality, but most of them are way far from it.

In fact, Algeria is the 33rd most populous country in the world, becoming one of the countries with most divirsication in Africa, and also one with most of caucasian population on africa.

Also, is a country with a lot of resources in terms of petroleum and natural gas, what results in the 3rd most important economy in the Middle East, being a rich country. But actually, is a country with significant social inequalities that results on a poor population.

Finally, Algerians are often categorize as mean people. But being aware of the history that precedes them, is understandable their attitude. Principally of the need of a visa for going there.

In conclussion, Algerian is a really big country and because of it is followed by a lot of prejudices that sometimes can be true but in other cases are not. This is actually a common behaviar on countries of this size, where the variety is really large.

Bibliography:

https://www.borgenmagazine.com/why-is-algeria-poor/

https://www.britannica.com/place/Algeria/Transportation-and-telecommunications