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Population in Algeria compared to Bolivia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Algeria was 46,814,308 in 2024 vs 12,413,315 people in Bolivia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Algeria's population is 48,222,325 people compared to 12,798,112 in Bolivia.

Population statistics:

  • Algeria's population is 3.77 times bigger than Bolivia's.
  • Algeria is ranked the 34th most populous country in the world, while Bolivia is the 79th.
  • The countries together account for 0.74% of the world: 0.58% for Algeria vs 0.15% for Bolivia.
  • For the last 10 years, Algeria has had an average growth rate of +1.81% per year vs +1.37% in Bolivia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Algeria has increased from 33.6M people to 48.2M (43.4% growth), while Bolivia has grown from 9.52M to 12.8M (34.4% growth).

Algeria vs Bolivia: population by year and forecast

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Bolivia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Algeria Bolivia
2100 64,987,758 17,893,435
2099 65,099,593 17,914,045
2098 65,201,636 17,933,130
2097 65,286,684 17,950,426
2096 65,363,853 17,965,884
2095 65,425,396 17,979,632
2094 65,482,152 17,991,321
2093 65,511,098 18,001,837
2092 65,539,089 18,010,965
2091 65,560,728 18,018,743
2090 65,558,683 18,024,598
2089 65,560,674 18,028,683
2088 65,543,659 18,031,111
2087 65,518,674 18,032,273
2086 65,480,237 18,031,453
2085 65,436,284 18,028,821
2084 65,389,859 18,023,949
2083 65,339,591 18,017,099
2082 65,286,947 18,008,181
2081 65,228,570 17,996,924
2080 65,156,366 17,983,295
2079 65,077,934 17,967,169
2078 64,997,944 17,948,431
2077 64,912,164 17,926,683
2076 64,829,265 17,901,540
2075 64,732,964 17,873,249
2074 64,635,550 17,842,092
2073 64,539,251 17,808,644
2072 64,437,887 17,771,740
2071 64,334,505 17,731,963
2070 64,254,716 17,689,544
2069 64,156,721 17,643,806
2068 64,054,948 17,595,053
2067 63,947,346 17,542,502
2066 63,834,128 17,486,641
2065 63,711,038 17,427,942
2064 63,574,559 17,365,688
2063 63,435,887 17,300,458
2062 63,274,087 17,232,339
2061 63,110,028 17,160,987
2060 62,923,891 17,086,684
2059 62,712,836 17,009,134
2058 62,478,336 16,928,354
2057 62,226,357 16,844,476
2056 61,939,173 16,757,244
2055 61,635,604 16,667,208
2054 61,305,903 16,573,408
2053 60,952,313 16,476,868
2052 60,585,478 16,377,020
2051 60,184,066 16,273,802
2050 59,759,780 16,167,331
2049 59,319,414 16,057,626
2048 58,863,159 15,944,702
2047 58,399,750 15,829,057
2046 57,923,788 15,710,244
2045 57,438,215 15,588,370
2044 56,949,229 15,463,403
2043 56,458,404 15,335,251
2042 55,972,536 15,204,099
2041 55,486,685 15,069,930
2040 55,008,982 14,933,077
2039 54,525,726 14,793,148
2038 54,053,698 14,650,075
2037 53,581,185 14,504,571
2036 53,114,315 14,356,512
2035 52,635,824 14,205,539
2034 52,170,347 14,051,957
2033 51,701,970 13,896,375
2032 51,222,432 13,738,443
2031 50,743,202 13,578,504
2030 50,249,453 13,416,363
2029 49,738,822 13,252,713
2028 49,202,648 13,087,555
2027 48,647,196 12,920,647
2026 48,064,789 12,752,679
2025 47,453,061 12,583,455
2024 46,814,308 12,413,315
2023 46,164,219 12,244,159
2022 45,477,389 12,077,154
2021 44,761,099 11,937,360
2020 44,042,091 11,816,299
2019 43,294,546 11,671,386
2018 42,505,035 11,508,368
2017 41,689,299 11,344,587
2016 40,850,721 11,180,020
2015 40,019,529 11,014,705
2014 39,205,031 10,848,888
2013 38,414,171 10,682,608
2012 37,646,166 10,515,807
2011 36,903,376 10,348,929
2010 36,188,236 10,182,345
2009 35,490,445 10,016,275
2008 34,816,961 9,850,858
2007 34,189,416 9,685,960
2006 33,623,506 9,521,689
2005 33,109,249 9,360,754
2004 32,628,286 9,204,287
2003 32,175,818 9,050,700
2002 31,750,835 8,900,355
2001 31,331,221 8,752,736
2000 30,903,893 8,606,326
1999 30,474,354 8,459,806
1998 30,054,133 8,313,394
1997 29,579,301 8,167,900
1996 29,033,044 8,021,736
1995 28,470,191 7,874,676
1994 27,887,279 7,727,322
1993 27,277,048 7,579,195
1992 26,628,568 7,430,336
1991 25,987,928 7,280,289
1990 25,375,810 7,130,142
1989 24,754,485 6,981,766
1988 24,109,536 6,835,508
1987 23,443,624 6,692,162
1986 22,745,499 6,552,479
1985 22,008,544 6,416,185
1984 21,271,969 6,281,868
1983 20,558,115 6,149,060
1982 19,872,348 6,018,088
1981 19,220,704 5,888,109
1980 18,607,174 5,758,900
1979 18,036,655 5,630,849
1978 17,506,974 5,504,123
1977 17,015,994 5,379,166
1976 16,409,170 5,256,496
1975 15,678,596 5,137,539
1974 15,133,502 5,022,475
1973 14,771,147 4,910,200
1972 14,427,072 4,800,978
1971 14,098,936 4,694,342
1970 13,783,719 4,590,010
1969 13,475,960 4,488,232
1968 13,172,614 4,388,944
1967 12,876,118 4,292,572
1966 12,590,069 4,199,550
1965 12,365,976 4,109,796
1964 12,179,813 4,022,996
1963 11,982,118 3,938,913
1962 11,800,771 3,857,493
1961 11,628,883 3,778,731
1960 11,424,922 3,702,323

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

GeoRank.org/population/algeria/bolivia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Algeria increased by 7,227,215 people (a 21.5% growth), while Bolivia gained 1,658,331 people (a 17.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Algeria gained 7,371,604 people (a 18% growth), while Bolivia's population increased by 1,618,092 people (a 14.5% growth).

Algeria was ranked 34th most populous country in 2006 and is still 34th in 2026. Bolivia was ranked 83rd in 2006 and ranked 79th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Algeria's population will grow by 23.9% to 59,759,780 people with a rank change from 34th to 33rd. The population of Bolivia will increase by 26.3% to 16,167,331 people and rank change from 79th to 80th.

Algeria is projected to reach its peak in 2091 at 65.6M people compared to the peak of 18M people in 2087 for Bolivia.

Population growth rate by year

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Bolivia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Algeria Bolivia
2100 -0.17% -0.12%
2099 -0.16% -0.11%
2098 -0.13% -0.1%
2097 -0.12% -0.09%
2096 -0.09% -0.08%
2095 -0.09% -0.06%
2094 -0.04% -0.06%
2093 -0.04% -0.05%
2092 -0.03% -0.04%
2091 0.003% -0.03%
2090 -0.003% -0.02%
2089 0.03% -0.01%
2088 0.04% -0.006%
2087 0.06% 0.005%
2086 0.07% 0.01%
2085 0.07% 0.03%
2084 0.08% 0.04%
2083 0.08% 0.05%
2082 0.09% 0.06%
2081 0.11% 0.08%
2080 0.12% 0.09%
2079 0.12% 0.1%
2078 0.13% 0.12%
2077 0.13% 0.14%
2076 0.15% 0.16%
2075 0.15% 0.17%
2074 0.15% 0.19%
2073 0.16% 0.21%
2072 0.16% 0.22%
2071 0.12% 0.24%
2070 0.15% 0.26%
2069 0.16% 0.28%
2068 0.17% 0.3%
2067 0.18% 0.32%
2066 0.19% 0.34%
2065 0.21% 0.36%
2064 0.22% 0.38%
2063 0.26% 0.4%
2062 0.26% 0.42%
2061 0.3% 0.43%
2060 0.34% 0.46%
2059 0.38% 0.48%
2058 0.4% 0.5%
2057 0.46% 0.52%
2056 0.49% 0.54%
2055 0.54% 0.57%
2054 0.58% 0.59%
2053 0.61% 0.61%
2052 0.67% 0.63%
2051 0.71% 0.66%
2050 0.74% 0.68%
2049 0.78% 0.71%
2048 0.79% 0.73%
2047 0.82% 0.76%
2046 0.85% 0.78%
2045 0.86% 0.81%
2044 0.87% 0.84%
2043 0.87% 0.86%
2042 0.88% 0.89%
2041 0.87% 0.92%
2040 0.89% 0.95%
2039 0.87% 0.98%
2038 0.88% 1%
2037 0.88% 1.03%
2036 0.91% 1.06%
2035 0.89% 1.09%
2034 0.91% 1.12%
2033 0.94% 1.15%
2032 0.94% 1.18%
2031 0.98% 1.21%
2030 1.03% 1.23%
2029 1.09% 1.26%
2028 1.14% 1.29%
2027 1.21% 1.32%
2026 1.29% 1.34%
2025 1.36% 1.37%
2024 1.41% 1.38%
2023 1.51% 1.38%
2022 1.6% 1.17%
2021 1.63% 1.02%
2020 1.73% 1.24%
2019 1.86% 1.42%
2018 1.96% 1.44%
2017 2.05% 1.47%
2016 2.08% 1.5%
2015 2.08% 1.53%
2014 2.06% 1.56%
2013 2.04% 1.59%
2012 2.01% 1.61%
2011 1.98% 1.64%
2010 1.97% 1.66%
2009 1.93% 1.68%
2008 1.84% 1.7%
2007 1.68% 1.73%
2006 1.55% 1.72%
2005 1.47% 1.7%
2004 1.41% 1.7%
2003 1.34% 1.69%
2002 1.34% 1.69%
2001 1.38% 1.7%
2000 1.41% 1.73%
1999 1.4% 1.76%
1998 1.61% 1.78%
1997 1.88% 1.82%
1996 1.98% 1.87%
1995 2.09% 1.91%
1994 2.24% 1.95%
1993 2.44% 2%
1992 2.47% 2.06%
1991 2.41% 2.11%
1990 2.51% 2.13%
1989 2.68% 2.14%
1988 2.84% 2.14%
1987 3.07% 2.13%
1986 3.35% 2.12%
1985 3.46% 2.14%
1984 3.47% 2.16%
1983 3.45% 2.18%
1982 3.39% 2.21%
1981 3.3% 2.24%
1980 3.16% 2.27%
1979 3.03% 2.3%
1978 2.89% 2.32%
1977 3.7% 2.33%
1976 4.66% 2.32%
1975 3.6% 2.29%
1974 2.45% 2.29%
1973 2.38% 2.27%
1972 2.33% 2.27%
1971 2.29% 2.27%
1970 2.28% 2.27%
1969 2.3% 2.26%
1968 2.3% 2.25%
1967 2.27% 2.22%
1966 1.81% 2.18%
1965 1.53% 2.16%
1964 1.65% 2.13%
1963 1.54% 2.11%
1962 1.48% 2.08%
1961 1.79% 2.06%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/algeria/bolivia | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Algeria grew by 1.41%, while Bolivia's population grew by 1.38%.

Live population counters

Algeria Bolivia
Current population
48222325
12798112
Population rank 34/197 79/197
Percent of world population 0.58% 0.15%
One net population change
48.5 seconds
3.11 minutes
One birth every
34.8 seconds
2.02 minutes
One death every
2.45 minutes
5.99 minutes
Daily growth/decline +1,781 +463
Annual growth/decline +650,089 +169,156
Annual growth/decline rate +1.41% +1.38%
Population growth rate rank 74/197 75/197
One migration net change every
19.1 minutes
2.76 hours
Annual migration change -27,531 -3,179
Net migration rank 161/196 110/196
Foreign-born residents 259,458 183,234
Foreign-born residents rank 104/195 118/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 1.5%
Foreign-born share rank 168/195 143/195

Natural population change vs migration

Algeria
Natural

Migration
Bolivia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Algeria Bolivia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -27,531 - -3,179
2024 - -31,240 - -3,000
2023 691,724 -25,963 172,336 -3,008
2022 722,591 -14,684 167,691 -3,008
2021 735,514 -10,803 119,576 -4,663
2020 724,140 -10,798 131,870 -4,663
2019 809,522 -27,786 171,593 -8,981
2018 824,428 -27,146 172,775 -9,344
2017 848,585 -14,403 173,799 -9,669
2016 849,368 -6,438 175,057 -10,071
2015 847,054 -27,638 176,169 -10,525
2014 839,654 -30,064 176,967 -10,971
2013 802,203 -30,052 177,929 -11,369
2012 790,645 -26,763 178,716 -11,689
2011 741,832 -20,108 178,840 -12,106
2010 719,350 -10,788 179,036 -12,590
2009 691,496 -4,458 178,741 -13,055
2008 662,044 -2,101 178,576 -13,418
2007 620,196 -25,046 178,309 -13,669
2006 580,812 -44,138 177,999 -14,107
2005 543,158 -51,345 173,567 -15,594
2004 508,773 -38,648 172,350 -17,385
2003 474,272 -39,421 171,846 -19,621
2002 451,369 -36,255 170,656 -22,188
2001 450,637 -26,539 171,177 -24,405
2000 447,025 -16,454 172,996 -26,940
1999 434,198 -5,657 175,051 -28,074
1998 425,928 -13,991 174,207 -28,378
1997 450,138 87,582 173,731 -28,566
1996 483,632 71,139 175,861 -28,685
1995 533,104 37,817 175,141 -28,204
1994 594,445 430 175,387 -27,621
1993 611,306 14,289 175,344 -26,856
1992 627,289 44,102 174,242 -25,005
1991 616,850 -6,945 174,836 -23,982
1990 612,369 1,962 171,351 -21,917
1989 628,542 -234 168,044 -20,720
1988 637,215 24,376 164,763 -19,568
1987 645,309 24,933 160,458 -18,948
1986 661,644 64,381 156,146 -18,297
1985 672,185 75,729 152,288 -17,558
1984 656,475 68,774 150,545 -16,625
1983 641,167 61,292 147,129 -15,432
1982 620,415 48,660 144,825 -14,580
1981 595,150 39,043 143,199 -13,476
1980 559,983 32,879 140,460 -11,762
1979 523,875 24,311 137,331 -9,923
1978 491,876 19,317 134,504 -8,462
1977 465,405 5,360 131,569 -7,714
1976 440,192 302,662 128,552 -7,063
1975 417,803 300,482 122,864 -6,424
1974 399,509 -27,605 119,560 -5,873
1973 382,736 -29,938 116,323 -5,457
1972 368,179 -32,832 112,799 -5,224
1971 356,069 -35,141 110,749 -5,057
1970 346,564 -37,058 107,897 -4,915
1969 334,541 -28,535 105,361 -4,784
1968 324,560 -23,870 102,671 -4,679
1967 316,289 -23,983 99,339 -4,586
1966 309,628 -29,832 95,800 -4,507
1965 311,190 -142,810 92,655 -4,444
1964 312,729 -108,798 89,745 -4,352
1963 315,645 -124,175 87,010 -4,233
1962 283,903 -112,676 84,090 -4,026
1961 296,467 -123,928 81,106 -3,642
1960 290,582 -55,212 78,501 -3,144

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/algeria/bolivia | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 97.6% of the population change in Algeria is from natural causes (a gain of 7,892,580 people) and 2.42% is from migration (a loss of 195,723 people). In Bolivia 95.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,637,833 people) and 4.37% is from migration (a loss of 74,903 people).

As of 2024, 259,458 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in Algeria, compared to 183,234 people or 1.5% in Bolivia.

Biggest cities by population

Algeria
City Population
Algiers 2.36M
Oran 803K
Constantine 465K
Batna 291K
Setif 288K
Djelfa 266K
Annaba 257K
Sidi Bel Abbes 213K
Biskra 205K
Tebessa 194K
Bolivia
City Population
Santa Cruz de la Sierra 3.15M
El Alto 842K
La Paz 756K
Cochabamba 632K
Sucre 361K
Oruro 265K
Potosi 190K
Tarija 180K
Sacaba 172K
Trinidad 124K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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