Population under age 18 in Algeria
Algeria: Population under age 18 was 11,332 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
11,332
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
7th
of 20 countries
All-time high
16,668
in 2026
All-time low
4,255
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Population under age 18 in Algeria, 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 11,332 for population under age 18 in 2100.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population under age 18 in Algeria peaked at 16,668 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 4,255, in 1950.
That places Algeria 7th out of 20 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Population under age 18 in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4,255 | — |
| 1951 | 4,396 | +3.3% |
| 1952 | 4,538 | +3.2% |
| 1953 | 4,685 | +3.2% |
| 1954 | 4,837 | +3.2% |
| 1955 | 4,993 | +3.2% |
| 1956 | 5,155 | +3.2% |
| 1957 | 5,323 | +3.3% |
| 1958 | 5,498 | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 5,678 | +3.3% |
| 1960 | 5,862 | +3.3% |
| 1961 | 6,013 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 6,131 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 6,262 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 6,405 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 6,538 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 6,691 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 6,878 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 7,061 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 7,240 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 7,414 | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 7,581 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 7,746 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 7,915 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 8,094 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 8,400 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 8,836 | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 9,175 | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 9,414 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 9,665 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 9,928 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 10,201 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 10,480 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 10,765 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 11,051 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 11,339 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 11,613 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 11,855 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 12,068 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 12,256 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 12,415 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 12,556 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 12,729 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 12,909 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 13,044 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 13,144 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 13,198 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 13,198 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 13,097 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 12,917 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 12,730 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 12,538 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 12,340 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 12,149 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 11,988 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 11,865 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 11,786 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 11,760 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 11,792 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 11,876 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 12,002 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 12,168 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 12,388 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 12,659 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 12,976 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 13,340 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 13,756 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 14,207 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 14,641 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 15,052 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 15,445 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 15,802 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 16,102 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 16,342 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 16,518 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 16,626 | +0.7% |
| 2026 | 16,668 | +0.3% |
| 2027 | 16,651 | -0.1% |
| 2028 | 16,586 | -0.4% |
| 2029 | 16,479 | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 16,323 | -0.9% |
| 2031 | 16,126 | -1.2% |
| 2032 | 15,898 | -1.4% |
| 2033 | 15,645 | -1.6% |
| 2034 | 15,386 | -1.7% |
| 2035 | 15,130 | -1.7% |
| 2036 | 14,890 | -1.6% |
| 2037 | 14,675 | -1.4% |
| 2038 | 14,488 | -1.3% |
| 2039 | 14,342 | -1.0% |
| 2040 | 14,235 | -0.7% |
| 2041 | 14,166 | -0.5% |
| 2042 | 14,133 | -0.2% |
| 2043 | 14,135 | +0.0% |
| 2044 | 14,170 | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 14,233 | +0.4% |
| 2046 | 14,316 | +0.6% |
| 2047 | 14,413 | +0.7% |
| 2048 | 14,519 | +0.7% |
| 2049 | 14,628 | +0.8% |
| 2050 | 14,734 | +0.7% |
| 2051 | 14,831 | +0.7% |
| 2052 | 14,912 | +0.5% |
| 2053 | 14,973 | +0.4% |
| 2054 | 15,014 | +0.3% |
| 2055 | 15,030 | +0.1% |
| 2056 | 15,021 | -0.1% |
| 2057 | 14,984 | -0.2% |
| 2058 | 14,920 | -0.4% |
| 2059 | 14,832 | -0.6% |
| 2060 | 14,721 | -0.7% |
| 2061 | 14,589 | -0.9% |
| 2062 | 14,443 | -1.0% |
| 2063 | 14,285 | -1.1% |
| 2064 | 14,121 | -1.1% |
| 2065 | 13,955 | -1.2% |
| 2066 | 13,791 | -1.2% |
| 2067 | 13,633 | -1.1% |
| 2068 | 13,484 | -1.1% |
| 2069 | 13,345 | -1.0% |
| 2070 | 13,219 | -0.9% |
| 2071 | 13,110 | -0.8% |
| 2072 | 13,019 | -0.7% |
| 2073 | 12,944 | -0.6% |
| 2074 | 12,884 | -0.5% |
| 2075 | 12,840 | -0.3% |
| 2076 | 12,808 | -0.3% |
| 2077 | 12,785 | -0.2% |
| 2078 | 12,770 | -0.1% |
| 2079 | 12,762 | -0.1% |
| 2080 | 12,756 | -0.0% |
| 2081 | 12,749 | -0.1% |
| 2082 | 12,738 | -0.1% |
| 2083 | 12,722 | -0.1% |
| 2084 | 12,700 | -0.2% |
| 2085 | 12,670 | -0.2% |
| 2086 | 12,631 | -0.3% |
| 2087 | 12,583 | -0.4% |
| 2088 | 12,523 | -0.5% |
| 2089 | 12,452 | -0.6% |
| 2090 | 12,373 | -0.6% |
| 2091 | 12,284 | -0.7% |
| 2092 | 12,188 | -0.8% |
| 2093 | 12,086 | -0.8% |
| 2094 | 11,980 | -0.9% |
| 2095 | 11,869 | -0.9% |
| 2096 | 11,758 | -0.9% |
| 2097 | 11,647 | -0.9% |
| 2098 | 11,538 | -0.9% |
| 2099 | 11,432 | -0.9% |
| 2100 | 11,332 | -0.9% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 11,332 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,016, 2.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 11,332 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,332, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,936 | 4,255 | 5,678 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6,508 | 5,862 | 7,240 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,424 | 7,414 | 9,665 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,156 | 9,928 | 12,256 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,921 | 12,415 | 13,198 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,082 | 11,760 | 12,730 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,319 | 12,002 | 15,052 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,322 | 15,445 | 16,668 | 10 |
| 2030s | 15,290 | 14,342 | 16,323 | 10 |
| 2040s | 14,295 | 14,133 | 14,628 | 10 |
| 2050s | 14,925 | 14,734 | 15,030 | 10 |
| 2060s | 14,037 | 13,345 | 14,721 | 10 |
| 2070s | 12,914 | 12,762 | 13,219 | 10 |
| 2080s | 12,653 | 12,452 | 12,756 | 10 |
| 2090s | 11,915 | 11,432 | 12,373 | 10 |
| 2100s | 11,332 | 11,332 | 11,332 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More population data for Algeria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 60,001 Persons (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population under age 18 in Algeria?
- Population under age 18 in Algeria was 11,332 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest population under age 18 recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 16,668 in 2026.
- What is the lowest population under age 18 recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,255 in 1950.
- How does Algeria rank for population under age 18?
- Algeria ranks 7th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population under age 18 rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Population under age 18. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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