Algeria vs Kazakhstan: Urban and rural population projected to 2050

Algeria
8.25 million people
in 2050
Kazakhstan
8.70 million people
in 2050
Algeria rank
60th
Kazakhstan rank
58th

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time

  • Algeria
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 8.70 million people against 8.25 million people in Algeria, a difference of 446,690 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 60th and Kazakhstan ranks 58th of 238 countries.

Across the 43 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 42 and Kazakhstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1000s 1.99 million people 919,996 people 1.07 million people Algeria
1100s 1.94 million people 939,987 people 1.00 million people Algeria
1200s 1.89 million people 959,960 people 930,160 people Algeria
1300s 1.67 million people 1.07 million people 603,450 people Algeria
1400s 1.46 million people 1.20 million people 256,850 people Algeria
1500s 1.48 million people 1.34 million people 143,000 people Algeria
1600s 2.21 million people 1.52 million people 688,120 people Algeria
1700s 1.71 million people 1.70 million people 8,850 people Algeria
1710s 1.78 million people 1.69 million people 96,510 people Algeria
1720s 1.85 million people 1.67 million people 184,530 people Algeria
1730s 1.93 million people 1.65 million people 271,760 people Algeria
1740s 2.00 million people 1.64 million people 358,060 people Algeria
1750s 2.07 million people 1.62 million people 443,360 people Algeria
1760s 2.13 million people 1.61 million people 527,510 people Algeria
1770s 2.20 million people 1.59 million people 610,400 people Algeria
1780s 2.27 million people 1.57 million people 691,870 people Algeria
1790s 2.33 million people 1.56 million people 772,120 people Algeria
1800s 2.39 million people 1.54 million people 854,210 people Algeria
1810s 2.45 million people 1.52 million people 935,240 people Algeria
1820s 2.51 million people 1.49 million people 1.02 million people Algeria
1830s 2.93 million people 1.47 million people 1.46 million people Algeria
1840s 3.35 million people 1.44 million people 1.90 million people Algeria
1850s 3.75 million people 1.42 million people 2.34 million people Algeria
1860s 4.15 million people 1.39 million people 2.76 million people Algeria
1870s 4.53 million people 1.35 million people 3.18 million people Algeria
1880s 4.90 million people 1.71 million people 3.19 million people Algeria
1890s 5.25 million people 1.98 million people 3.27 million people Algeria
1900s 5.59 million people 2.62 million people 2.97 million people Algeria
1910s 5.91 million people 3.20 million people 2.71 million people Algeria
1920s 6.20 million people 4.15 million people 2.05 million people Algeria
1930s 6.47 million people 4.39 million people 2.08 million people Algeria
1940s 6.72 million people 5.53 million people 1.19 million people Algeria
1950s 7.56 million people 4.65 million people 2.91 million people Algeria
1960s 7.80 million people 5.66 million people 2.13 million people Algeria
1970s 9.34 million people 6.53 million people 2.81 million people Algeria
1980s 11.37 million people 7.03 million people 4.34 million people Algeria
1990s 12.42 million people 7.19 million people 5.23 million people Algeria
2000s 12.10 million people 7.21 million people 4.89 million people Algeria
2010s 11.93 million people 7.87 million people 4.06 million people Algeria
2020s 11.48 million people 7.82 million people 3.66 million people Algeria
2030s 10.18 million people 8.04 million people 2.14 million people Algeria
2040s 8.85 million people 8.39 million people 465,885 people Algeria
2050s 8.25 million people 8.70 million people 446,690 people Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Algeria or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 8.70 million people against 8.25 million people in Algeria as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Algeria and Kazakhstan?
446,690 people, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Kazakhstan?
133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
How do Algeria and Kazakhstan rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
Algeria ranks 60th and Kazakhstan ranks 58th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.