Population in Algeria
Algeria: Population was 64.49 million people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
64.49 million people
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
42nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
65.12 million people
in 2090
All-time low
46.81 million people
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Population in Algeria, 2024–2100
Source: UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, population in Algeria stood at 64.49 million people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Algeria peaked at 65.12 million people in 2090 and was at its lowest, 46.81 million people, in 2024.
That places Algeria 42nd out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Population in Algeria, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46.81 million people | — |
| 2025 | 47.44 million people | +1.3% |
| 2026 | 48.03 million people | +1.3% |
| 2027 | 48.59 million people | +1.2% |
| 2028 | 49.14 million people | +1.1% |
| 2029 | 49.66 million people | +1.1% |
| 2030 | 50.15 million people | +1.0% |
| 2031 | 50.64 million people | +1.0% |
| 2032 | 51.11 million people | +0.9% |
| 2033 | 51.58 million people | +0.9% |
| 2034 | 52.05 million people | +0.9% |
| 2035 | 52.52 million people | +0.9% |
| 2036 | 52.99 million people | +0.9% |
| 2037 | 53.45 million people | +0.9% |
| 2038 | 53.92 million people | +0.9% |
| 2039 | 54.40 million people | +0.9% |
| 2040 | 54.87 million people | +0.9% |
| 2041 | 55.35 million people | +0.9% |
| 2042 | 55.83 million people | +0.9% |
| 2043 | 56.32 million people | +0.9% |
| 2044 | 56.81 million people | +0.9% |
| 2045 | 57.29 million people | +0.9% |
| 2046 | 57.77 million people | +0.8% |
| 2047 | 58.23 million people | +0.8% |
| 2048 | 58.69 million people | +0.8% |
| 2049 | 59.14 million people | +0.8% |
| 2050 | 59.57 million people | +0.7% |
| 2051 | 59.98 million people | +0.7% |
| 2052 | 60.36 million people | +0.6% |
| 2053 | 60.71 million people | +0.6% |
| 2054 | 61.05 million people | +0.6% |
| 2055 | 61.37 million people | +0.5% |
| 2056 | 61.66 million people | +0.5% |
| 2057 | 61.93 million people | +0.4% |
| 2058 | 62.17 million people | +0.4% |
| 2059 | 62.39 million people | +0.4% |
| 2060 | 62.59 million people | +0.3% |
| 2061 | 62.76 million people | +0.3% |
| 2062 | 62.93 million people | +0.3% |
| 2063 | 63.07 million people | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 63.21 million people | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 63.34 million people | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 63.46 million people | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 63.57 million people | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 63.67 million people | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 63.77 million people | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 63.86 million people | +0.1% |
| 2071 | 63.95 million people | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 64.05 million people | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 64.15 million people | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 64.25 million people | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 64.34 million people | +0.1% |
| 2076 | 64.43 million people | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 64.51 million people | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 64.60 million people | +0.1% |
| 2079 | 64.68 million people | +0.1% |
| 2080 | 64.75 million people | +0.1% |
| 2081 | 64.82 million people | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 64.87 million people | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 64.92 million people | +0.1% |
| 2084 | 64.97 million people | +0.1% |
| 2085 | 65.01 million people | +0.1% |
| 2086 | 65.06 million people | +0.1% |
| 2087 | 65.09 million people | +0.0% |
| 2088 | 65.11 million people | +0.0% |
| 2089 | 65.12 million people | +0.0% |
| 2090 | 65.12 million people | +0.0% |
| 2091 | 65.11 million people | -0.0% |
| 2092 | 65.08 million people | -0.0% |
| 2093 | 65.05 million people | -0.0% |
| 2094 | 65.01 million people | -0.1% |
| 2095 | 64.95 million people | -0.1% |
| 2096 | 64.88 million people | -0.1% |
| 2097 | 64.80 million people | -0.1% |
| 2098 | 64.71 million people | -0.1% |
| 2099 | 64.60 million people | -0.2% |
| 2100 | 64.49 million people | -0.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 64.49 million people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.55 million people, 11.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 64.49 million people is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.32 million people, 3.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 48.28 million people | 46.81 million people | 49.66 million people | 6 |
| 2030s | 52.28 million people | 50.15 million people | 54.40 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 57.03 million people | 54.87 million people | 59.14 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 61.12 million people | 59.57 million people | 62.39 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 63.24 million people | 62.59 million people | 63.77 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 64.28 million people | 63.86 million people | 64.68 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 64.97 million people | 64.75 million people | 65.12 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 64.93 million people | 64.60 million people | 65.12 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 64.49 million people | 64.49 million people | 64.49 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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 population in Algeria?
- Population in Algeria was 64.49 million people in 2100, according to UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 65.12 million people in 2090.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.81 million people in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for population?
- Algeria ranks 42nd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.