Algeria vs Sudan: Annual change in population

Algeria
686,831 people
in 2023
Sudan
659,456 people
in 2023
Algeria rank
32nd
Sudan rank
34th

Annual change in population over time

  • Algeria
  • Sudan
0500.0k1.0M1.5M195119872023

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 686,831 people against 659,456 people in Sudan, a difference of 27,375 people.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 32nd and Sudan ranks 34th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 241,244 people 212,952 people 28,292 people Algeria
1960s 228,634 people 319,246 people 90,612 people Sudan
1970s 456,070 people 505,641 people 49,572 people Sudan
1980s 671,783 people 522,267 people 149,516 people Algeria
1990s 571,987 people 555,259 people 16,728 people Algeria
2000s 501,608 people 743,850 people 242,241 people Sudan
2010s 780,411 people 1.10 million people 317,496 people Sudan
2020s 717,418 people 1.12 million people 406,236 people Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in population, Algeria or Sudan?
Algeria, at 686,831 people against 659,456 people in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual change in population between Algeria and Sudan?
27,375 people, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sudan?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Sudan rank globally for annual change in population?
Algeria ranks 32nd and Sudan ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in population
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.