Population, age 5, male in Algeria
Algeria: Population, age 5, male was 360,544 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
360,544
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
34th
of 191 countries
All-time high
401,287
in 1991
All-time low
292,036
in 2005
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Population, age 5, male in Algeria, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 360,544 for population, age 5, male in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 5, male in Algeria peaked at 401,287 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 292,036, in 2005.
Algeria ranks 34th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 5, male in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 400,539 | — |
| 1991 | 401,287 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 398,719 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 393,819 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 388,031 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 382,393 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 377,581 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 373,329 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 368,635 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 362,013 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 352,596 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 339,752 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 324,421 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 309,190 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 297,587 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 292,036 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 293,569 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 301,158 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 312,617 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 324,710 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 335,039 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 342,902 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 348,862 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 353,299 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 357,006 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 360,544 | +1.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 360,544 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55,782, 6.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 360,544 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78,947, 4.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 384,635 | 362,013 | 401,287 | 10 |
| 2000s | 314,764 | 292,036 | 352,596 | 10 |
| 2010s | 349,609 | 335,039 | 360,544 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 31 France 381,867 compare
- 32 United Kingdom 378,654 compare
- 33 Mozambique 363,376 compare
- 35 Argentina 353,328 compare
- 36 Germany 348,829 compare
- 37 Madagascar 337,521 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 5, male in Algeria?
- Population, age 5, male in Algeria was 360,544 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 5, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 401,287 in 1991.
- What is the lowest population, age 5, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 292,036 in 2005.
- How does Algeria rank for population, age 5, male?
- Algeria ranks 34th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 5, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. 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 5, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 5, male refers to the male population at the specified age.