Algeria vs Japan: Population aged 14 years or younger
Algeria
14,210 thousands
in 2025
Japan
13,993 thousands
in 2025
Algeria rank
27th
Japan rank
28th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Algeria
- Japan
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 14,210 thousands against 13,993 thousands in Japan, a difference of 217 thousands.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.
Algeria ranks 27th and Japan ranks 28th of 230 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,251 thousands | 26,414 thousands | 19,164 thousands | Japan |
| 1980s | 9,555 thousands | 26,297 thousands | 16,742 thousands | Japan |
| 1990s | 10,923 thousands | 20,263 thousands | 9,340 thousands | Japan |
| 2000s | 9,863 thousands | 17,748 thousands | 7,885 thousands | Japan |
| 2010s | 11,303 thousands | 16,518 thousands | 5,215 thousands | Japan |
| 2020s | 13,936 thousands | 14,804 thousands | 867.82 thousands | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Algeria or Japan?
- Algeria, at 14,210 thousands against 13,993 thousands in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Algeria and Japan?
- 217 thousands, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Japan?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Japan rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Algeria ranks 27th and Japan ranks 28th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release