Algeria vs Myanmar: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Algeria
14.14 million people
in 2023
Myanmar
13.27 million people
in 2023
Algeria rank
29th
Myanmar rank
30th

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Algeria
  • Myanmar
2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M195019862023

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 14.14 million people against 13.27 million people in Myanmar, a difference of 873,100 people.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Myanmar ahead.

Algeria ranks 29th and Myanmar ranks 30th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Myanmar Difference Ahead
1950s 4.32 million people 7.34 million people 3.02 million people Myanmar
1960s 5.77 million people 9.81 million people 4.05 million people Myanmar
1970s 7.36 million people 11.99 million people 4.63 million people Myanmar
1980s 9.66 million people 13.78 million people 4.12 million people Myanmar
1990s 10.92 million people 14.52 million people 3.61 million people Myanmar
2000s 9.83 million people 14.23 million people 4.40 million people Myanmar
2010s 11.48 million people 13.58 million people 2.10 million people Myanmar
2020s 13.90 million people 13.30 million people 596,025 people Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Algeria or Myanmar?
Algeria, at 14.14 million people against 13.27 million people in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Algeria and Myanmar?
873,100 people, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Myanmar?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Myanmar rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Algeria ranks 29th and Myanmar ranks 30th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
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, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.