Population, ages 4-6, total in Algeria
Algeria: Population, ages 4-6, total was 2.12 million in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
2.12 million
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
34th
of 191 countries
All-time high
2.35 million
in 1991
All-time low
1.72 million
in 2005
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Population, ages 4-6, total in Algeria, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 4-6, total in Algeria stood at 2.12 million.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 4-6, total in Algeria peaked at 2.35 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.72 million, in 2005.
That places Algeria 34th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 4-6, total in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.35 million | — |
| 1991 | 2.35 million | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 2.34 million | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 2.31 million | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 2.28 million | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 2.24 million | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 2.21 million | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 2.19 million | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 2.16 million | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 2.12 million | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 2.07 million | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 1.99 million | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 1.91 million | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 1.82 million | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 1.75 million | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 1.72 million | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.73 million | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.77 million | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 1.84 million | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.91 million | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.96 million | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 2.01 million | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 2.05 million | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.07 million | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 2.09 million | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 2.12 million | +1.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 2.12 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 327,278, 6.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 2.12 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 462,855, 4.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.25 million | 2.12 million | 2.35 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.85 million | 1.72 million | 2.07 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 million | 1.96 million | 2.12 million | 6 |
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, ages 4-6, total in Algeria?
- Population, ages 4-6, total in Algeria was 2.12 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 4-6, total recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 million in 1991.
- What is the lowest population, ages 4-6, total recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 million in 2005.
- How does Algeria rank for population, ages 4-6, total?
- Algeria ranks 34th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 4-6, total rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 4-6, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 4-6, total is the total population age 4-6.