Population, age 18, total in Algeria
Algeria: Population, age 18, total was 593,956 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 18, total in Algeria, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 18, total in Algeria is 593,956, measured 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, total in Algeria peaked at 753,091 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 535,616, 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 618,833 | 535,616 | 718,426 | 10 |
| 2000s | 748,324 | 735,219 | 753,091 | 10 |
| 2010s | 672,387 | 593,956 | 733,726 | 5 |
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More education data for Algeria
- Duration of pre-primary education 1 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 247,748 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.72 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 18, total in Algeria?
- Population, age 18, total in Algeria was 593,956 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 18, total recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 753,091 in 2008.
- What is the lowest population, age 18, total recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 535,616 in 1990.
- How does Algeria rank for population, age 18, total?
- Algeria ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 18, total 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.