Which countries border Algeria?
Algeria shares a land border with six countries: Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger and Tunisia. That is more than 123 of the 157 countries that have a land border.
Algeria and its neighbours on a map
Algeria is shown in green and its six neighbours in blue. Click a neighbour to see the countries that border it.
- Algeria
- Land neighbours
Every neighbour of Algeria
Two borders away
These ten countries border a neighbour of Algeria but not Algeria itself, so you cross exactly two borders to reach them by land.
Think you know your neighbours?
Border Chain gives you two countries and you connect them by naming neighbours, one border at a time. A new puzzle every day.
How far are you from Algeria?
On a phone this uses GPS. The calculator shows the straight-line distance to the nearest country border from where you are.
Questions
Which countries border Algeria?
Algeria shares a land border with six countries: Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger and Tunisia.
How many countries border Algeria?
Six. That is more than 123 of the 157 countries that have a land border.
Which countries are two borders away from Algeria?
Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Egypt, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Senegal, Spain and Sudan. Each one borders a neighbour of Algeria without touching Algeria itself.
Are borders across the sea counted?
No. Only land borders count. Countries that face Algeria across water are not listed here, and neither are borders of overseas territories far from the mainland. This is the same list the Border Chain game plays with.
Countries with the most neighbours
Land borders as used by the Border Chain game, checked October 8, 2026. Country outlines from Natural Earth.