Population, age 17, female in Algeria
Algeria: Population, age 17, female was 281,075 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 17, female in Algeria, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 17, female in Algeria is 281,075, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, female in Algeria peaked at 372,250 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 270,928, in 1990.
Algeria ranks 37th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 17, female in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 270,928 | — |
| 1991 | 278,552 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 286,591 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 295,252 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 304,791 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 315,287 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 326,975 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 339,508 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 351,678 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 361,864 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 368,937 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 372,250 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 372,185 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 369,911 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 367,161 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 365,123 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 364,586 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 365,042 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 364,854 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 361,682 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 354,063 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 341,188 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 324,220 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 306,060 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 281,075 | -8.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 281,075 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57,568, 4.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 281,075 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 70,370, 4.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 313,143 | 270,928 | 361,864 | 10 |
| 2000s | 367,173 | 361,682 | 372,250 | 10 |
| 2010s | 321,321 | 281,075 | 354,063 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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 17, female in Algeria?
- Population, age 17, female in Algeria was 281,075 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, female recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 372,250 in 2001.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, female recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 270,928 in 1990.
- How does Algeria rank for population, age 17, female?
- Algeria ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, female rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, 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.