Population under age 18 in Algeria
Algeria: Population under age 18 was 11,332 in 2100. β² 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
1950β2100
Population under age 18 in Algeria, 1950β2100
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.
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
- 4 Iraq 22,043 compare
- 5 Saudi Arabia 14,496 compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 11,821 compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 8,353 compare
- 9 Morocco 6,332 compare
- 10 United Arab Emirates 5,623 compare
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)
- 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 60,001 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.09 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.72 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 183,368 (2024)
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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