Population aged 25-64 years in Algeria
Algeria: Population aged 25-64 years was 23,080 thousands in 2025. β Volatile
Population aged 25-64 years in Algeria, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 25-64 years in Algeria stood at 23,080 thousands. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in Algeria peaked at 23,080 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,231 thousands, in 1970.
That places Algeria 30th out of 230 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,679 thousands | 4,231 thousands | 5,358 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,722 thousands | 5,546 thousands | 8,085 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,914 thousands | 8,417 thousands | 11,440 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,954 thousands | 11,846 thousands | 16,312 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,266 thousands | 16,900 thousands | 21,347 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,455 thousands | 21,714 thousands | 23,080 thousands | 6 |
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More population data for Algeria
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.186 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.00 million (2100)
- Population density 27.08 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.186 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.72 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 183,368 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.72 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.72 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.5 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.77 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years in Algeria?
- Population aged 25-64 years in Algeria was 23,080 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 23,080 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,231 thousands in 1970.
- How does Algeria rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- Algeria ranks 30th out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release