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Fertility & birth rates in Algeria and United Arab Emirates

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Algeria has an annual birth rate of 19.6 births per 1,000 people, compared to 9.77 for the United Arab Emirates. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 2.77 in Algeria and 1.2 in the United Arab Emirates — 56.6% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 63.1% in Algeria and by 81.5% in the United Arab Emirates — in 1960, it was 7.5 and 6.5, respectively.

  • Algeria is ranked 78/196 by birth rate compared to 150/196 for the United Arab Emirates.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 31.4 in Algeria — it's 32.2 in the United Arab Emirates.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 8.7 in Algeria vs 3.1 in the United Arab Emirates.
  • In Algeria, 24.3% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 23.9% in the United Arab Emirates.

Fertility rate in Algeria vs United Arab Emirates by year

Algeria
United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Fertility rate
Algeria UAE
2023 2.77 1.2
2022 2.82 1.15
2021 2.87 1.16
2020 2.94 1.29
2019 3 1.25
2018 3.02 1.29
2017 3.09 1.35
2016 3.09 1.37
2015 3.09 1.42
2014 3.08 1.48
2013 3 1.53
2012 3 1.53
2011 2.9 1.54
2010 2.88 1.57
2009 2.83 1.58
2008 2.79 1.52
2007 2.7 1.79
2006 2.63 1.96
2005 2.56 2.23
2004 2.5 2.38
2003 2.45 2.49
2002 2.43 2.54
2001 2.52 2.62
2000 2.59 2.73
1999 2.62 2.79
1998 2.69 2.77
1997 2.89 2.83
1996 3.14 3.06
1995 3.49 3.28
1994 3.91 3.76
1993 4.08 3.82
1992 4.27 4.09
1991 4.37 4.25
1990 4.51 4.51
1989 4.76 4.65
1988 5.02 4.77
1987 5.3 4.88
1986 5.65 5
1985 6.04 5.13
1984 6.28 5.3
1983 6.5 5.48
1982 6.68 5.66
1981 6.85 5.81
1980 6.99 5.95
1979 7.12 6.06
1978 7.21 6.15
1977 7.31 6.22
1976 7.41 6.29
1975 7.49 6.35
1974 7.55 6.41
1973 7.59 6.46
1972 7.63 6.5
1971 7.67 6.52
1970 7.7 6.52
1969 7.71 6.52
1968 7.71 6.53
1967 7.71 6.51
1966 7.71 6.5
1965 7.71 6.5
1964 7.67 6.49
1963 7.65 6.5
1962 7.61 6.49
1961 7.56 6.49
1960 7.5 6.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Algeria was 2.77 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.2 in the United Arab Emirates in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Algeria vs the United Arab Emirates population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Algeria
United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Natural population change
Algeria UAE
2023 691,724 92,698
2022 722,591 81,758
2021 735,514 76,802
2020 724,140 87,871
2019 809,522 86,296
2018 824,428 86,840
2017 848,585 89,382
2016 849,368 87,028
2015 847,054 85,044
2014 839,654 84,277
2013 802,203 82,977
2012 790,645 78,682
2011 741,832 73,496
2010 719,350 69,907
2009 691,496 66,521
2008 662,044 55,426
2007 620,196 55,048
2006 580,812 54,338
2005 543,158 60,046
2004 508,773 60,344
2003 474,272 59,118
2002 451,369 55,922
2001 450,637 52,789
2000 447,025 49,993
1999 434,198 46,198
1998 425,928 41,176
1997 450,138 38,207
1996 483,632 37,886
1995 533,104 38,685
1994 594,445 42,976
1993 611,306 41,324
1992 627,289 42,119
1991 616,850 41,409
1990 612,369 41,339
1989 628,542 40,148
1988 637,215 38,861
1987 645,309 37,741
1986 661,644 36,829
1985 672,185 34,855
1984 656,475 33,250
1983 641,167 31,480
1982 620,415 29,585
1981 595,150 27,560
1980 559,983 25,005
1979 523,875 21,987
1978 491,876 18,879
1977 465,405 15,787
1976 440,192 12,876
1975 417,803 11,859
1974 399,509 10,835
1973 382,736 9,822
1972 368,179 8,818
1971 356,069 7,839
1970 346,564 6,922
1969 334,541 6,138
1968 324,560 5,588
1967 316,289 5,264
1966 309,628 4,955
1965 311,190 4,675
1964 312,729 4,410
1963 315,645 4,157
1962 283,903 3,901
1961 296,467 3,657
1960 290,582 3,418

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +1.5% in Algeria and +0.88% in the United Arab Emirates.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.86% in Algeria and +0.93% in the United Arab Emirates.

Birth rate in Algeria vs United Arab Emirates by year

Algeria
United Arab Emirates

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Algeria UAE
2023 19.6 9.77
2022 20.5 9.3
2021 21.4 9.28
2020 22.4 10.5
2019 23.4 10.1
2018 24.1 10.2
2017 25 10.7
2016 25.4 10.7
2015 25.8 11
2014 26.1 11.5
2013 25.5 11.8
2012 25.7 11.7
2011 24.8 11.4
2010 24.6 11.2
2009 24.2 11.1
2008 23.7 10
2007 22.9 11.1
2006 22 12.3
2005 21.1 14.3
2004 20.3 15.1
2003 19.6 15.6
2002 19.1 15.8
2001 19.4 16
2000 19.6 16.3
1999 19.5 16.4
1998 19.6 16
1997 20.7 16.2
1996 22.4 17.3
1995 24.6 18.7
1994 27.3 21.3
1993 28.1 21.4
1992 29.3 22.7
1991 29.5 23.4
1990 29.9 24.6
1989 31.3 25.3
1988 32.6 26
1987 34.1 27
1986 36.1 28.2
1985 38.1 28.5
1984 39.2 28.8
1983 40.3 28.9
1982 41.2 28.9
1981 42.2 28.8
1980 43 28.5
1979 43.3 28.2
1978 43.6 27.7
1977 43.9 26.9
1976 44.2 26
1975 44.7 27.2
1974 45.4 27.7
1973 45.7 28.4
1972 46 29.1
1971 46.3 29.9
1970 46.7 31.1
1969 46.7 33
1968 46.8 35.9
1967 47 38.7
1966 47.3 38.7
1965 48 38.9
1964 48.3 39.2
1963 48.7 39.4
1962 48.9 39.6
1961 49.1 39.8
1960 49 39.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 19.6 in Algeria and 9.77 in the United Arab Emirates, compared with 49 and 39.9, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Algeria UAE
Fertility rate 2.77 1.2
Fertility rate rank 60/196 184/196
Birth rate 19.6 9.77
Birth rate rank 78/196 150/196
Population change due to births and deaths +691,724 +92,698
Natural population change rank 29/196 82/196
Natural population change rate +1.5% +0.88%
Population growth +1.41% +4.79%
Population growth rank 74/197 3/197
Average age at childbearing 31.4 years 32.2 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 8.57 2.42
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 108.7 45.9
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 43 36.6
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 24.3% 23.9%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 44.9% 23.6%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 98.8% 99.2%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.06% 0.003%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 1.53% 0.25%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 1.97% 0.4%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 2.2% 0.5%
Life expectancy 76.9 years 83.4 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Algeria
Factual

UN forecast
United Arab Emirates
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Algeria UAE
2100 14.5% 18.5%
2099 14.6% 18.4%
2098 14.7% 18.4%
2097 14.8% 18.4%
2096 14.9% 18.4%
2095 15.1% 18.3%
2094 15.2% 18.3%
2093 15.4% 18.3%
2092 15.5% 18.3%
2091 15.7% 18.3%
2090 15.8% 18.3%
2089 15.9% 18.3%
2088 16% 18.3%
2087 16.1% 18.3%
2086 16.2% 18.3%
2085 16.3% 18.3%
2084 16.3% 18.3%
2083 16.4% 18.4%
2082 16.4% 18.4%
2081 16.5% 18.4%
2080 16.5% 18.4%
2079 16.5% 18.4%
2078 16.5% 18.4%
2077 16.5% 18.4%
2076 16.5% 18.3%
2075 16.5% 18.3%
2074 16.6% 18.3%
2073 16.7% 18.3%
2072 16.8% 18.2%
2071 16.9% 18.2%
2070 17% 18.1%
2069 17.2% 18.1%
2068 17.4% 18%
2067 17.6% 18%
2066 17.9% 17.9%
2065 18.1% 17.9%
2064 18.4% 17.8%
2063 18.7% 17.8%
2062 19% 17.8%
2061 19.3% 17.8%
2060 19.6% 17.8%
2059 19.8% 17.8%
2058 20.1% 17.8%
2057 20.3% 17.8%
2056 20.5% 17.9%
2055 20.7% 17.9%
2054 20.8% 17.9%
2053 20.9% 18%
2052 21% 18.1%
2051 21% 18.1%
2050 21% 18.2%
2049 21% 18.2%
2048 20.9% 18.3%
2047 20.9% 18.3%
2046 20.8% 18.3%
2045 20.8% 18.3%
2044 20.8% 18.2%
2043 20.9% 18.2%
2042 21% 18.1%
2041 21.1% 17.9%
2040 21.3% 17.8%
2039 21.6% 17.6%
2038 22% 17.4%
2037 22.4% 17.2%
2036 22.9% 17%
2035 23.5% 16.8%
2034 24.1% 16.6%
2033 24.8% 16.4%
2032 25.6% 16.2%
2031 26.4% 16.1%
2030 27.1% 15.9%
2029 27.9% 15.9%
2028 28.6% 15.9%
2027 29.2% 15.9%
2026 29.7% 15.9%
2025 30.2% 16%
2024 30.3% 16.1%
2023 30.6% 16.3%
2022 30.8% 16.5%
2021 30.9% 16.5%
2020 30.8% 16.6%
2019 30.6% 16.6%
2018 30.3% 16.7%
2017 29.9% 16.8%
2016 29.5% 16.8%
2015 29% 16.8%
2014 28.6% 16.8%
2013 28.1% 16.8%
2012 27.7% 16.8%
2011 27.5% 16.8%
2010 27.5% 16.9%
2009 27.5% 16.9%
2008 27.7% 16.9%
2007 28% 17%
2006 28.4% 17.2%
2005 29% 17.5%
2004 29.7% 17.8%
2003 30.6% 18.3%
2002 31.5% 18.9%
2001 32.6% 19.8%
2000 33.7% 20.8%
1999 34.9% 22%
1998 36.1% 23.1%
1997 37.2% 24.3%
1996 38.2% 25.2%
1995 39.1% 25.9%
1994 39.9% 26.7%
1993 40.5% 27.4%
1992 41% 28.1%
1991 41.4% 28.8%
1990 42% 29.6%
1989 42.6% 30.3%
1988 43.1% 30.9%
1987 43.7% 31.2%
1986 44.2% 31.2%
1985 44.6% 30.7%
1984 45% 30.2%
1983 45.4% 29.5%
1982 45.8% 28.8%
1981 46.1% 28%
1980 46.5% 27.4%
1979 46.8% 27.1%
1978 47% 26.9%
1977 47.3% 26.8%
1976 47.2% 26.9%
1975 46.7% 27.2%
1974 46.6% 27.4%
1973 46.7% 27.8%
1972 46.8% 28.3%
1971 46.9% 29%
1970 47% 29.8%
1969 47% 30.6%
1968 47.1% 31.2%
1967 47.2% 32.1%
1966 47.1% 33.2%
1965 47% 33.9%
1964 46.9% 34.5%
1963 46.6% 35.1%
1962 46.2% 35.8%
1961 45.9% 36.7%
1960 45.5% 37.8%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 30.3% of the population in Algeria and 16.1% in the United Arab Emirates in 2024, compared to 42% and 29.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Algeria and the United Arab Emirates compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Algeria vs United Arab Emirates

Algeria
United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Algeria UAE
2023 62 3
2022 64 2
2021 79 6
2020 97 6
2019 73 3
2018 75 3
2017 77 3
2016 79 3
2015 79 3
2014 80 3
2013 81 4
2012 81 4
2011 81 4
2010 82 3
2009 83 3
2008 83 3
2007 83 3
2006 84 3
2005 87 4
2004 91 4
2003 101 5
2002 102 5
2001 113 7
2000 123 8
1999 132 10
1998 143 12
1997 155 14
1996 173 16
1995 187 18
1994 196 19
1993 195 19
1992 193 19
1991 198 19
1990 202 19
1989 215 19
1988 227 19
1987 243 19
1986 265 19
1985 292 19

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 62 deaths per 100,000 live births in Algeria, compared to 3 deaths in the United Arab Emirates.

Under-five mortality rates

Algeria
United Arab Emirates

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Algeria UAE
2023 2.2% 0.5%
2022 2.23% 0.53%
2021 2.26% 0.56%
2020 2.29% 0.6%
2019 2.33% 0.63%
2018 2.37% 0.67%
2017 2.4% 0.7%
2016 2.45% 0.73%
2015 2.49% 0.77%
2014 2.54% 0.79%
2013 2.6% 0.82%
2012 2.66% 0.84%
2011 2.73% 0.86%
2010 2.81% 0.88%
2009 2.9% 0.9%
2008 3.01% 0.92%
2007 3.13% 0.94%
2006 3.26% 0.96%
2005 3.4% 0.98%
2004 3.54% 1%
2003 3.7% 1.01%
2002 3.85% 1.03%
2001 4.01% 1.05%
2000 4.16% 1.07%
1999 4.31% 1.09%
1998 4.45% 1.12%
1997 4.58% 1.15%
1996 4.7% 1.18%
1995 4.81% 1.21%
1994 4.9% 1.26%
1993 4.98% 1.31%
1992 5.04% 1.37%
1991 5.09% 1.43%
1990 5.17% 1.51%
1989 5.3% 1.61%
1988 5.55% 1.71%
1987 5.96% 1.83%
1986 6.63% 1.97%
1985 7.61% 2.12%
1984 8.91% 2.31%
1983 10.5% 2.52%
1982 12.3% 2.77%
1981 14% 3.06%
1980 15.6% 3.4%
1979 16.9% 3.78%
1978 18% 4.22%
1977 19% 4.7%
1976 20% 5.23%
1975 20.9% 5.8%
1974 21.7% 6.43%
1973 22.4% 7.12%
1972 23.1% 7.89%
1971 23.7% 8.72%
1970 24.1% 9.62%
1969 24.4% 10.6%
1968 24.6% 11.6%
1967 24.6% 12.6%
1966 24.6% 13.7%
1965 24.5% 14.8%
1964 24.3% 15.8%
1963 24.2% 16.9%
1962 24.1% 18%
1961 24% 19%
1960 24% 20.1%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.2% in Algeria and 0.5% in the United Arab Emirates. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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