Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Algeria

Algeria: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total was 18,599 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
18,599
World rank
31st
of 144 countries
All-time high
18,599
in 2010
All-time low
4,097
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Algeria, 1960–2010

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1960198520101960: 4.1k1965: 4.2k1970: 4.7k1975: 5.4k1980: 6.5k1985: 7.7k1990: 9.2k1995: 11.1k2000: 13.2k2005: 15.7k2010: 18.6k

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Algeria stood at 18,599. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 41.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Algeria peaked at 18,599 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4,097, in 1960.

Algeria ranks 31st of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Algeria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4,097 —
1965 4,215 +2.9%
1970 4,684 +11.1%
1975 5,424 +15.8%
1980 6,549 +20.7%
1985 7,703 +17.6%
1990 9,245 +20.0%
1995 11,101 +20.1%
2000 13,184 +18.8%
2005 15,689 +19.0%
2010 18,599 +18.5%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 18,599 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,506, 2.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 18,599 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8,299, 2.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,156 4,097 4,215 2
1970s 5,054 4,684 5,424 2
1980s 7,126 6,549 7,703 2
1990s 10,173 9,245 11,101 2
2000s 14,436 13,184 15,689 2
2010s 18,599 18,599 18,599 1

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 28 Argentina 23,710 compare
  2. 29 South Africa 22,855 compare
  3. 30 Democratic Republic of Congo 21,866 compare
  4. 32 Morocco 17,442 compare
  5. 33 Sudan 17,100 compare
  6. 34 Tanzania 15,601 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Algeria?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Algeria was 18,599 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 18,599 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 4,097 in 1960.
How does Algeria rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
Algeria ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Population in thousands, age 25+, total is the total population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.