Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita in Algeria
Algeria: Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita was 2.77 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.77 live births per woman
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
64th
of 236 countries
All-time high
7.71 live births per woman
in 1967
All-time low
2.43 live births per woman
in 2002
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita in Algeria, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 2.77 live births per woman for fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in Algeria peaked at 7.71 live births per woman in 1967 and was at its lowest, 2.43 live births per woman, in 2002.
That places Algeria 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita in Algeria, year by year
| Year | live births per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.32 live births per woman | — |
| 1951 | 7.31 live births per woman | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 7.29 live births per woman | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 7.29 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 7.31 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 7.34 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 7.36 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 7.39 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 7.44 live births per woman | +0.7% |
| 1959 | 7.45 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 7.5 live births per woman | +0.7% |
| 1961 | 7.56 live births per woman | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 7.61 live births per woman | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 7.65 live births per woman | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 7.67 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 7.71 live births per woman | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 7.71 live births per woman | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 7.71 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 7.71 live births per woman | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 7.71 live births per woman | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 7.7 live births per woman | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 7.67 live births per woman | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 7.63 live births per woman | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 7.59 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 7.54 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 7.49 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 7.41 live births per woman | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 7.31 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 7.21 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 7.12 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 6.99 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 6.84 live births per woman | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 6.67 live births per woman | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 6.5 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 6.28 live births per woman | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 6.04 live births per woman | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 5.64 live births per woman | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 5.3 live births per woman | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 5.02 live births per woman | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 4.76 live births per woman | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 4.51 live births per woman | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 4.37 live births per woman | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 4.27 live births per woman | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 4.08 live births per woman | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 3.91 live births per woman | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 3.49 live births per woman | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 3.14 live births per woman | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 2.89 live births per woman | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 2.69 live births per woman | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 2.62 live births per woman | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 2.59 live births per woman | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 2.52 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 2.43 live births per woman | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 2.45 live births per woman | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.5 live births per woman | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 2.56 live births per woman | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2.63 live births per woman | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 2.7 live births per woman | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 2.79 live births per woman | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 2.83 live births per woman | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 2.88 live births per woman | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 2.9 live births per woman | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 3 live births per woman | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 3 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.08 live births per woman | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 3.09 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 3.09 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.09 live births per woman | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.02 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 3 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.94 live births per woman | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.87 live births per woman | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 2.82 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 2.77 live births per woman | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.35 live births per woman | 7.29 live births per woman | 7.45 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.65 live births per woman | 7.5 live births per woman | 7.71 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.47 live births per woman | 7.12 live births per woman | 7.7 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.01 live births per woman | 4.76 live births per woman | 6.99 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.6 live births per woman | 2.62 live births per woman | 4.51 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6 live births per woman | 2.43 live births per woman | 2.83 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.01 live births per woman | 2.88 live births per woman | 3.09 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.85 live births per woman | 2.77 live births per woman | 2.94 live births per woman | 4 |
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More population data for Algeria
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0774 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.00 million people (2100)
- Population density 27.08 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.09 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in Algeria?
- Fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in Algeria was 2.77 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.71 live births per woman in 1967.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.43 live births per woman in 2002.
- How does Algeria rank for fertility rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Algeria ranks 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.