Algeria vs Zambia: Population of cities towns and villages
Algeria
8.91 million
in 2020
Zambia
8.92 million
in 2020
Algeria rank
41st
Zambia rank
40th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- Algeria
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 8.92 million against 8.91 million in Algeria, a difference of 11,570.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 41st and Zambia ranks 40th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 7 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.04 million | 1.37 million | 3.67 million | Algeria |
| 1960s | 5.62 million | 1.79 million | 3.83 million | Algeria |
| 1970s | 6.26 million | 2.33 million | 3.93 million | Algeria |
| 1980s | 7.49 million | 3.18 million | 4.31 million | Algeria |
| 1990s | 8.42 million | 4.32 million | 4.10 million | Algeria |
| 2000s | 8.38 million | 5.52 million | 2.86 million | Algeria |
| 2010s | 8.56 million | 7.26 million | 1.31 million | Algeria |
| 2020s | 8.91 million | 8.92 million | 11,570 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Algeria or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 8.92 million against 8.91 million in Algeria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Algeria and Zambia?
- 11,570, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Algeria and Zambia rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- Algeria ranks 41st and Zambia ranks 40th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.