Male population by age group in Algeria
Algeria: Male population by age group was 2.43 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.43 million
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
28th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.57 million
in 2019
All-time low
754,991
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Male population by age group in Algeria, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, male population by age group in Algeria stood at 2.43 million.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Algeria peaked at 2.57 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 754,991, in 1950.
Algeria ranks 28th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 940,293 | 754,991 | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.21 million | 1.10 million | 1.26 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.46 million | 1.27 million | 1.67 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.86 million | 1.69 million | 1.96 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.82 million | 1.63 million | 1.92 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.61 million | 1.49 million | 1.89 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.34 million | 1.99 million | 2.57 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.50 million | 2.43 million | 2.56 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 25 Turkey 2.93 million compare
- 26 Iraq 2.85 million compare
- 27 Mozambique 2.85 million compare
- 29 Niger 2.37 million compare
- 30 Madagascar 2.33 million compare
- 31 Cote d'Ivoire 2.31 million compare
More gender data for Algeria
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 418,577 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 436,436 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 429,195 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 447,420 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 440,381 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 459,137 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 452,162 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 471,366 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 465,115 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 484,780 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Algeria?
- Male population by age group in Algeria was 2.43 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.57 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 754,991 in 1950.
- How does Algeria rank for male population by age group?
- Algeria ranks 28th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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