Algeria vs South Africa: Age population, age 05, male, interpolated
Algeria
497,852
in 2025
South Africa
588,514
in 2025
Algeria rank
28th
South Africa rank
25th
Age population, age 05, male, interpolated over time
- Algeria
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 588,514 against 497,852 in Algeria, a difference of 90,662.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 25th of 217 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 211,837 | 279,577 | 67,740 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 263,233 | 378,440 | 115,207 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 345,747 | 486,373 | 140,626 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 381,776 | 574,911 | 193,135 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 312,702 | 502,991 | 190,289 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 421,236 | 555,405 | 134,169 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 510,069 | 549,286 | 39,217 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age population, age 05, male, interpolated, Algeria or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 588,514 against 497,852 in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age population, age 05, male, interpolated between Algeria and South Africa?
- 90,662, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and South Africa rank globally for age population, age 05, male, interpolated?
- Algeria ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 25th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as Age population, age 05, male, interpolated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.