Population, age 18, female in Algeria
Algeria: Population, age 18, female was 290,877 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 18, female in Algeria, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 290,877 for population, age 18, female in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 18, female in Algeria peaked at 368,749 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 263,151, 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 18, female in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 263,151 | — |
| 1991 | 270,320 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 277,837 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 285,966 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 295,035 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 305,183 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 316,631 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 329,053 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 341,364 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 352,106 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 360,249 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 365,222 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 367,322 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 367,440 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 366,926 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 366,696 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 367,374 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 368,520 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 368,749 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 366,092 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 359,324 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 347,812 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 332,552 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 315,927 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 290,877 | -7.9% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 290,877 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56,247, 5.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 290,877 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 68,780, 4.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 303,665 | 263,151 | 352,106 | 10 |
| 2000s | 366,459 | 360,249 | 368,749 | 10 |
| 2010s | 329,298 | 290,877 | 359,324 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More education data for Algeria
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1116 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 18, female in Algeria?
- Population, age 18, female in Algeria was 290,877 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 18, female recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 368,749 in 2008.
- What is the lowest population, age 18, female recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 263,151 in 1990.
- How does Algeria rank for population, age 18, female?
- Algeria ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 18, female rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. 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 18, 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.