Algeria Population

Population now

47,037,357

World: 34th
Africa: 10th

Male:	23,765,986	(50.53 %)
Female:	23,271,371	(49.47 %)

Births in 2024:	1,321,652
Deaths in 2024:	324,307

Life expectancy & Rates (2024)

Male:	76.57 years
Female:	79.03 years
Total:	77.77 years
Median Age:	28.43 years

Birth Rate:	19.48
Death Rate:	4.78
Growth Rate:	3.08 %
Fertility Rate:	2.73

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Median Age
Population structure (mid 2024)
Urbanization

Algeria Population History

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Year	Total	Male	Female	Sex Ratio	Growth rate	Birth rate	Death rate	Fertility rate	Life exp., total Life expectancy	Life exp., male	Life exp., female	Median Age	Urbanization	Density, people / km2 Density, people/km2
1960	11M	6M	5M	1.01	1.44%	49.66	20.36	7.52	46.14	45.44	46.87	16.83	30.51%	4.64
1961	11M	6M	6M	1.01	1.48%	49.58	19.97	7.57	46.60	45.88	47.33	16.64	31.80%	4.76
1962	12M	6M	6M	1.01	1.53%	49.43	19.57	7.61	47.06	46.33	47.80	16.36	33.21%	4.88
1963	12M	6M	6M	1.01	1.57%	49.21	19.18	7.65	47.51	46.76	48.27	16.05	34.66%	5.00
1964	12M	6M	6M	1.01	1.60%	48.92	18.78	7.67	47.96	47.20	48.72	15.78	36.14%	5.13
1965	13M	6M	6M	1.01	1.64%	48.58	18.38	7.68	48.39	47.62	49.17	15.60	37.64%	5.27
1966	13M	6M	6M	1.01	1.68%	48.22	18.01	7.68	48.81	48.02	49.60	15.41	38.84%	5.42
1967	13M	7M	7M	1.01	1.71%	47.87	17.65	7.67	49.21	48.41	50.01	15.34	39.00%	5.57
1968	14M	7M	7M	1.01	1.75%	47.56	17.30	7.67	49.60	48.78	50.40	15.35	39.17%	5.74
1969	14M	7M	7M	1.01	1.79%	47.30	16.98	7.66	49.98	49.15	50.80	15.39	39.33%	5.90
1970	14M	7M	7M	1.01	1.83%	47.09	16.65	7.64	50.37	49.53	51.20	15.42	39.50%	6.07
1971	15M	7M	7M	1.01	1.87%	46.92	16.33	7.62	50.77	49.92	51.61	15.41	39.67%	6.24
1972	15M	8M	8M	1.01	1.92%	46.77	16.00	7.60	51.20	50.34	52.04	15.41	39.83%	6.42
1973	16M	8M	8M	1.01	1.98%	46.59	15.63	7.56	51.68	50.81	52.52	15.41	40.00%	6.60
1974	16M	8M	8M	1.01	2.05%	46.38	15.23	7.51	52.22	51.35	53.07	15.43	40.16%	6.78
1975	17M	8M	8M	1.01	2.12%	46.10	14.76	7.43	52.87	51.99	53.73	15.47	40.33%	6.97
1976	17M	9M	8M	1.01	2.22%	45.73	14.21	7.34	53.66	52.75	54.55	15.47	40.50%	7.17
1977	18M	9M	9M	1.01	2.34%	45.27	13.57	7.23	54.61	53.65	55.55	15.49	40.93%	7.38
1978	18M	9M	9M	1.01	2.48%	44.69	12.85	7.11	55.70	54.67	56.72	15.54	41.79%	7.60
1979	19M	9M	9M	1.01	2.64%	44.01	12.08	6.96	56.91	55.79	58.01	15.60	42.67%	7.83
1980	19M	10M	10M	1.01	2.84%	43.23	11.26	6.79	58.20	56.98	59.40	15.66	43.54%	8.07
1981	20M	10M	10M	1.02	3.05%	42.34	10.45	6.62	59.52	58.21	60.81	15.70	44.42%	8.32
1982	20M	10M	10M	1.02	3.28%	41.38	9.66	6.43	60.81	59.43	62.19	15.78	45.30%	8.59
1983	21M	11M	10M	1.02	3.51%	40.35	8.94	6.24	62.03	60.58	63.46	15.87	46.19%	8.86
1984	22M	11M	11M	1.02	3.73%	39.28	8.30	6.04	63.13	61.65	64.60	15.98	47.08%	9.14
1985	22M	11M	11M	1.02	3.92%	38.18	7.76	5.84	64.09	62.59	65.57	16.10	47.97%	9.42
1986	23M	12M	11M	1.02	4.06%	37.03	7.32	5.63	64.88	63.39	66.37	16.23	48.86%	9.70
1987	24M	12M	12M	1.02	4.15%	35.86	6.96	5.41	65.55	64.05	67.03	16.38	49.72%	9.98
1988	24M	12M	12M	1.02	4.20%	34.65	6.66	5.19	66.10	64.60	67.59	16.56	50.51%	10.26
1989	25M	13M	12M	1.02	4.21%	33.42	6.41	4.96	66.55	65.05	68.07	16.76	51.30%	10.54
1990	26M	13M	13M	1.02	4.17%	32.13	6.21	4.73	66.94	65.41	68.47	16.98	52.09%	10.82
1991	26M	13M	13M	1.03	4.09%	30.77	6.04	4.48	67.27	65.73	68.83	17.21	52.87%	11.08
1992	27M	14M	13M	1.03	3.98%	29.35	5.89	4.22	67.58	66.03	69.15	17.46	53.66%	11.35
1993	28M	14M	14M	1.03	3.85%	27.86	5.75	3.96	67.88	66.33	69.45	17.73	54.44%	11.60
1994	28M	14M	14M	1.03	3.69%	26.36	5.62	3.70	68.19	66.66	69.76	18.04	55.22%	11.85
1995	29M	15M	14M	1.03	3.52%	24.88	5.50	3.45	68.54	67.03	70.09	18.38	56.00%	12.07
1996	29M	15M	14M	1.03	3.36%	23.48	5.38	3.21	68.92	67.44	70.44	18.74	56.77%	12.29
1997	30M	15M	15M	1.03	3.22%	22.19	5.26	2.99	69.32	67.87	70.82	19.17	57.54%	12.49
1998	30M	15M	15M	1.03	3.09%	21.07	5.15	2.80	69.75	68.32	71.22	19.67	58.31%	12.68
1999	31M	16M	15M	1.03	3.00%	20.18	5.05	2.64	70.18	68.78	71.64	20.17	59.12%	12.86
2000	31M	16M	15M	1.03	2.94%	19.55	4.96	2.51	70.64	69.25	72.08	20.67	59.92%	13.03
2001	31M	16M	16M	1.03	2.95%	19.26	4.88	2.44	71.12	69.74	72.54	21.19	60.71%	13.21
2002	32M	16M	16M	1.03	3.01%	19.27	4.81	2.40	71.61	70.25	73.02	21.68	61.50%	13.37
2003	32M	16M	16M	1.03	3.11%	19.56	4.76	2.41	72.10	70.77	73.49	22.15	62.28%	13.55
2004	33M	17M	16M	1.02	3.26%	20.08	4.71	2.44	72.59	71.28	73.96	22.61	63.06%	13.73
2005	33M	17M	16M	1.02	3.45%	20.77	4.67	2.50	73.07	71.78	74.41	23.05	63.83%	13.92
2006	34M	17M	17M	1.02	3.64%	21.58	4.65	2.57	73.52	72.26	74.83	23.46	64.59%	14.12
2007	34M	17M	17M	1.02	3.83%	22.42	4.64	2.65	73.94	72.70	75.22	23.85	65.35%	14.35
2008	35M	18M	17M	1.02	4.01%	23.23	4.64	2.73	74.31	73.10	75.56	24.23	66.10%	14.58
2009	35M	18M	17M	1.02	4.16%	23.93	4.64	2.80	74.64	73.46	75.88	24.61	66.83%	14.84
2010	36M	18M	18M	1.02	4.26%	24.50	4.66	2.86	74.94	73.77	76.15	24.97	67.54%	15.11
2011	37M	19M	18M	1.02	4.34%	24.93	4.67	2.91	75.20	74.04	76.40	25.27	68.24%	15.39
2012	37M	19M	19M	1.02	4.38%	25.25	4.69	2.95	75.44	74.28	76.64	25.59	68.92%	15.70
2013	38M	19M	19M	1.02	4.41%	25.45	4.70	2.99	75.66	74.50	76.86	25.91	69.58%	16.01
2014	39M	20M	19M	1.02	4.42%	25.54	4.71	3.02	75.88	74.71	77.09	26.20	70.22%	16.34
2015	40M	20M	20M	1.02	4.40%	25.48	4.72	3.04	76.09	74.92	77.31	26.46	70.85%	16.68
2016	41M	20M	20M	1.02	4.35%	25.25	4.72	3.05	76.30	75.12	77.52	26.71	71.46%	17.03
2017	41M	21M	20M	1.02	4.26%	24.85	4.72	3.05	76.50	75.31	77.74	26.92	72.05%	17.38
2018	42M	21M	21M	1.02	4.14%	24.28	4.72	3.02	76.69	75.49	77.94	27.12	72.63%	17.73
2019	43M	22M	21M	1.02	4.00%	23.58	4.72	2.99	76.88	75.68	78.13	27.31	73.19%	18.08
2020	44M	22M	22M	1.02	3.83%	22.78	4.72	2.94	77.06	75.86	78.32	27.52	73.73%	18.41
2021	45M	23M	22M	1.02	3.83%	22.78	4.72	2.94	77.06	75.86	78.32	27.71	74.26%	18.73
2022	45M	23M	22M	1.02	3.83%	22.78	4.72	2.94	77.06	75.86	78.32	27.94	74.77%	19.04
2023	46M	23M	23M	1.02	3.27%	20.31	4.76	2.78	77.59	76.39	78.85	28.19	75.27%	19.34
2024	47M	24M	23M	1.02	3.08%	19.48	4.78	2.73	77.77	76.57	79.03	28.43	75.75%	19.62

Algeria Population Projections

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Year	Total	Male	Female	Sex Ratio	Growth rate	Birth rate	Death rate	Fertility rate	Life exp., total Life expectancy	Life exp., male	Life exp., female	Median Age	Urbanization	Density, people / km2 Density, people/km2
2025	47M	24M	23M	1.02	2.90%	18.66	4.79	2.68	77.95	76.75	79.21	28.64	76.21%	19.90
2026	48M	24M	24M	1.02	2.76%	18.17	4.83	2.65	78.12	76.92	79.38	28.86	76.66%	20.16
2027	49M	25M	24M	1.02	2.62%	17.68	4.88	2.61	78.29	77.10	79.54	29.01	77.10%	20.42
2028	49M	25M	24M	1.02	2.49%	17.19	4.92	2.58	78.46	77.27	79.71	29.10	77.51%	20.67
2029	50M	25M	25M	1.02	2.36%	16.70	4.97	2.54	78.63	77.45	79.87	29.20	77.92%	20.91
2030	50M	25M	25M	1.02	2.24%	16.21	5.01	2.51	78.80	77.62	80.04	29.30	78.31%	21.14
2031	51M	26M	25M	1.02	2.16%	16.05	5.08	2.48	78.96	77.79	80.19	29.36	78.68%	21.37
2032	51M	26M	25M	1.02	2.08%	15.88	5.15	2.45	79.13	77.96	80.34	29.42	79.04%	21.60
2033	52M	26M	26M	1.02	2.01%	15.72	5.22	2.43	79.29	78.14	80.50	29.52	79.39%	21.82
2034	52M	27M	26M	1.02	1.94%	15.55	5.29	2.40	79.46	78.31	80.65	29.65	79.72%	22.04
2035	53M	27M	26M	1.02	1.87%	15.39	5.36	2.37	79.62	78.48	80.80	29.83	80.05%	22.26
2036	54M	27M	27M	1.02	1.83%	15.42	5.45	2.35	79.78	78.65	80.95	30.01	80.37%	22.48
2037	54M	27M	27M	1.02	1.79%	15.45	5.54	2.33	79.94	78.82	81.09	30.23	80.69%	22.70
2038	55M	28M	27M	1.02	1.75%	15.47	5.62	2.30	80.10	78.99	81.24	30.47	81.01%	22.92
2039	55M	28M	27M	1.02	1.71%	15.50	5.71	2.28	80.26	79.16	81.38	30.72	81.32%	23.14
2040	56M	28M	28M	1.02	1.68%	15.53	5.80	2.26	80.42	79.33	81.53	30.99	81.63%	23.36
2041	56M	28M	28M	1.02	1.64%	15.54	5.89	2.24	80.57	79.50	81.67	31.23	81.93%	23.59
2042	57M	29M	28M	1.02	1.60%	15.55	5.98	2.22	80.73	79.67	81.81	31.50	82.23%	23.81
2043	57M	29M	28M	1.02	1.56%	15.56	6.07	2.21	80.88	79.83	81.95	31.78	82.53%	24.04
2044	58M	29M	29M	1.02	1.53%	15.57	6.16	2.19	81.04	80.00	82.09	32.07	82.82%	24.26
2045	58M	29M	29M	1.02	1.49%	15.58	6.25	2.17	81.19	80.17	82.23	32.37	83.11%	24.49
2046	59M	30M	29M	1.02	1.44%	15.45	6.34	2.16	81.34	80.34	82.36	32.66	83.40%	24.71
2047	59M	30M	29M	1.02	1.38%	15.33	6.43	2.14	81.49	80.50	82.50	32.95	83.68%	24.93
2048	60M	30M	30M	1.02	1.33%	15.20	6.51	2.13	81.64	80.67	82.63	33.26	83.95%	25.15
2049	60M	31M	30M	1.02	1.28%	15.08	6.60	2.11	81.79	80.83	82.77	33.58	84.23%	25.37
2050	61M	31M	30M	1.02	1.23%	14.95	6.69	2.10	81.94	81.00	82.90	33.92	84.50%	25.58

Highest City Populations in Algeria

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Rank	City	Population, Urban Area	Population, City
1	Algiers	2,874,389	1,977,663
2	Oran	927,437	645,984
3	Djelfa	560,421	154,265
4	Blida	504,890	182,447
5	Constantine	415,453	415,000
6	Annaba	365,359	206,570
7	Batna	342,265	280,798
8	Setif	327,719	288,461

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