Population, age 12, female in Algeria
Algeria: Population, age 12, female was 306,486 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 12, female in Algeria, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 306,486 for population, age 12, female in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 12, female in Algeria peaked at 375,988 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 280,727, in 2011.
Algeria ranks 36th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 12, female in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 317,734 | — |
| 1991 | 329,567 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 342,378 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 354,889 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 365,373 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 372,630 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 375,988 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 375,860 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 373,449 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 370,547 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 368,383 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 367,757 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 368,147 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 367,909 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 364,686 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 357,005 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 344,053 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 327,003 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 308,762 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 293,366 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 283,666 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 280,727 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 283,568 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 290,472 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 306,486 | +5.5% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 306,486 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47,458, 6.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 306,486 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 68,903, 4.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 357,842 | 317,734 | 375,988 | 10 |
| 2000s | 346,707 | 293,366 | 368,383 | 10 |
| 2010s | 288,984 | 280,727 | 306,486 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 33 Mozambique 337,296 compare
- 34 United Kingdom 335,421 compare
- 35 Argentina 325,434 compare
- 37 Ghana 299,297 compare
- 38 Madagascar 295,131 compare
- 39 Morocco 284,674 compare
More education data for Algeria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 100 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.43 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 390,587 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 158,235 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 306,324 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 297,789 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.30 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 12, female in Algeria?
- Population, age 12, female in Algeria was 306,486 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 12, female recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 375,988 in 1996.
- What is the lowest population, age 12, female recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 280,727 in 2011.
- How does Algeria rank for population, age 12, female?
- Algeria ranks 36th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 12, female rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 12, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.