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

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The latest officially reported population of Algeria was 47,435,312 in 2025 vs 835,986 people in Guyana in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Algeria's population is 48,345,858 people compared to 843,423 in Guyana.

Population statistics:

  • Algeria's population is 57.3 times bigger than Guyana's.
  • Algeria is ranked the 34th most populous country in the world, while Guyana is the 162nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.59% of the world: 0.58% for Algeria vs 0.01% for Guyana.
  • For the last 10 years, Algeria has had an average growth rate of +1.75% per year vs +0.94% in Guyana.
  • Since 2006, the population of Algeria has increased from 33.6M people to 48.3M (43.8% growth), while Guyana has grown from 759K to 843K (11.1% growth).

Algeria vs Guyana: population by year and forecast

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Guyana
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Algeria Guyana
2100 64,963,450 893,400
2099 65,075,244 897,049
2098 65,177,248 900,704
2097 65,262,264 903,852
2096 65,339,404 907,213
2095 65,400,924 910,422
2094 65,457,659 913,693
2093 65,486,594 916,720
2092 65,514,575 919,754
2091 65,536,206 922,566
2090 65,534,162 925,355
2089 65,536,151 928,338
2088 65,519,144 931,122
2087 65,494,168 933,697
2086 65,455,745 936,460
2085 65,411,808 939,094
2084 65,365,401 941,456
2083 65,315,151 943,457
2082 65,262,527 945,740
2081 65,204,172 947,585
2080 65,131,995 949,719
2079 65,053,592 951,522
2078 64,973,632 953,282
2077 64,887,885 954,797
2076 64,805,016 956,257
2075 64,708,752 957,459
2074 64,611,374 958,504
2073 64,515,111 959,702
2072 64,413,784 960,812
2071 64,310,442 961,668
2070 64,230,683 962,203
2069 64,132,724 962,904
2068 64,030,989 963,022
2067 63,923,427 963,054
2066 63,810,251 962,921
2065 63,687,208 962,791
2064 63,550,779 962,542
2063 63,412,160 962,076
2062 63,250,420 961,203
2061 63,086,423 960,260
2060 62,900,355 959,002
2059 62,689,379 957,472
2058 62,454,967 956,199
2057 62,203,082 954,833
2056 61,916,006 953,856
2055 61,612,550 952,473
2054 61,282,973 950,751
2053 60,929,515 948,550
2052 60,562,817 946,418
2051 60,161,555 944,600
2050 59,737,427 942,132
2049 59,297,226 939,501
2048 58,841,142 936,652
2047 58,377,907 933,791
2046 57,902,123 930,620
2045 57,416,731 927,519
2044 56,927,927 924,138
2043 56,437,286 920,425
2042 55,951,600 916,573
2041 55,465,931 912,228
2040 54,988,407 908,107
2039 54,505,331 903,833
2038 54,033,480 899,477
2037 53,561,143 895,081
2036 53,094,449 890,800
2035 52,616,136 886,268
2034 52,150,833 881,349
2033 51,682,632 876,484
2032 51,203,273 871,096
2031 50,724,222 866,145
2030 50,230,658 860,981
2029 49,720,218 856,128
2028 49,184,244 851,179
2027 48,629,000 845,822
2026 48,046,811 840,890
2025 47,435,312 835,986
2024 46,814,308 831,087
2023 46,164,219 826,353
2022 45,477,389 821,637
2021 44,761,099 815,482
2020 44,042,091 807,481
2019 43,294,546 807,665
2018 42,505,035 791,556
2017 41,689,299 768,479
2016 40,850,721 763,548
2015 40,019,529 758,781
2014 39,205,031 754,229
2013 38,414,171 750,021
2012 37,646,166 746,288
2011 36,903,376 746,153
2010 36,188,236 749,256
2009 35,490,445 752,094
2008 34,816,961 754,606
2007 34,189,416 756,861
2006 33,623,506 758,966
2005 33,109,249 760,914
2004 32,628,286 762,418
2003 32,175,818 763,101
2002 31,750,835 763,652
2001 31,331,221 764,477
2000 30,903,893 764,832
1999 30,474,354 764,483
1998 30,054,133 763,586
1997 29,579,301 762,245
1996 29,033,044 760,526
1995 28,470,191 758,388
1994 27,887,279 755,822
1993 27,277,048 752,965
1992 26,628,568 749,911
1991 25,987,928 747,861
1990 25,375,810 749,894
1989 24,754,485 754,865
1988 24,109,536 759,663
1987 23,443,624 764,120
1986 22,745,499 768,098
1985 22,008,544 771,477
1984 21,271,969 774,111
1983 20,558,115 775,891
1982 19,872,348 776,712
1981 19,220,704 776,453
1980 18,607,174 774,367
1979 18,036,655 770,062
1978 17,506,974 764,586
1977 17,015,994 758,654
1976 16,409,170 752,253
1975 15,678,596 745,393
1974 15,133,502 738,057
1973 14,771,147 730,138
1972 14,427,072 721,617
1971 14,098,936 712,662
1970 13,783,719 702,705
1969 13,475,960 690,223
1968 13,172,614 676,160
1967 12,876,118 662,311
1966 12,590,069 648,646
1965 12,365,976 635,128
1964 12,179,813 621,764
1963 11,982,118 608,537
1962 11,800,771 595,461
1961 11,628,883 582,568
1960 11,424,922 569,143

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Algeria increased by 7,227,215 people (a 21.5% growth), while Guyana gained 4,582 people (a 0.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Algeria gained 7,495,137 people (a 18.3% growth), while Guyana's population increased by 79,875 people (a 10.5% growth).

Algeria was ranked 34th most populous country in 2006 and is still 34th in 2026. Guyana was ranked 160th in 2006 and ranked 162nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Algeria's population will grow by 23.6% to 59,737,427 people with a rank change from 34th to 33rd. The population of Guyana will increase by 11.7% to 942,132 people and will still be ranked 162nd.

Algeria is projected to reach its peak in 2091 at 65.5M people compared to the peak of 963K people in 2067 for Guyana.

Population growth rate by year

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Guyana
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Algeria Guyana
2100 -0.17% -0.41%
2099 -0.16% -0.41%
2098 -0.13% -0.35%
2097 -0.12% -0.37%
2096 -0.09% -0.35%
2095 -0.09% -0.36%
2094 -0.04% -0.33%
2093 -0.04% -0.33%
2092 -0.03% -0.3%
2091 0.003% -0.3%
2090 -0.003% -0.32%
2089 0.03% -0.3%
2088 0.04% -0.28%
2087 0.06% -0.3%
2086 0.07% -0.28%
2085 0.07% -0.25%
2084 0.08% -0.21%
2083 0.08% -0.24%
2082 0.09% -0.19%
2081 0.11% -0.22%
2080 0.12% -0.19%
2079 0.12% -0.18%
2078 0.13% -0.16%
2077 0.13% -0.15%
2076 0.15% -0.13%
2075 0.15% -0.11%
2074 0.15% -0.12%
2073 0.16% -0.12%
2072 0.16% -0.09%
2071 0.12% -0.06%
2070 0.15% -0.07%
2069 0.16% -0.01%
2068 0.17% -0.003%
2067 0.18% 0.01%
2066 0.19% 0.01%
2065 0.21% 0.03%
2064 0.22% 0.05%
2063 0.26% 0.09%
2062 0.26% 0.1%
2061 0.3% 0.13%
2060 0.34% 0.16%
2059 0.38% 0.13%
2058 0.4% 0.14%
2057 0.46% 0.1%
2056 0.49% 0.15%
2055 0.54% 0.18%
2054 0.58% 0.23%
2053 0.61% 0.23%
2052 0.67% 0.19%
2051 0.71% 0.26%
2050 0.74% 0.28%
2049 0.78% 0.3%
2048 0.79% 0.31%
2047 0.82% 0.34%
2046 0.85% 0.33%
2045 0.86% 0.37%
2044 0.87% 0.4%
2043 0.87% 0.42%
2042 0.88% 0.48%
2041 0.87% 0.45%
2040 0.89% 0.47%
2039 0.87% 0.48%
2038 0.88% 0.49%
2037 0.88% 0.48%
2036 0.91% 0.51%
2035 0.89% 0.56%
2034 0.91% 0.56%
2033 0.94% 0.62%
2032 0.94% 0.57%
2031 0.98% 0.6%
2030 1.03% 0.57%
2029 1.09% 0.58%
2028 1.14% 0.63%
2027 1.21% 0.59%
2026 1.29% 0.59%
2025 1.33% 0.59%
2024 1.41% 0.57%
2023 1.51% 0.57%
2022 1.6% 0.75%
2021 1.63% 0.99%
2020 1.73% -0.02%
2019 1.86% 2.04%
2018 1.96% 3%
2017 2.05% 0.65%
2016 2.08% 0.63%
2015 2.08% 0.6%
2014 2.06% 0.56%
2013 2.04% 0.5%
2012 2.01% 0.02%
2011 1.98% -0.41%
2010 1.97% -0.38%
2009 1.93% -0.33%
2008 1.84% -0.3%
2007 1.68% -0.28%
2006 1.55% -0.26%
2005 1.47% -0.2%
2004 1.41% -0.09%
2003 1.34% -0.07%
2002 1.34% -0.11%
2001 1.38% -0.05%
2000 1.41% 0.05%
1999 1.4% 0.12%
1998 1.61% 0.18%
1997 1.88% 0.23%
1996 1.98% 0.28%
1995 2.09% 0.34%
1994 2.24% 0.38%
1993 2.44% 0.41%
1992 2.47% 0.27%
1991 2.41% -0.27%
1990 2.51% -0.66%
1989 2.68% -0.63%
1988 2.84% -0.58%
1987 3.07% -0.52%
1986 3.35% -0.44%
1985 3.46% -0.34%
1984 3.47% -0.23%
1983 3.45% -0.11%
1982 3.39% 0.03%
1981 3.3% 0.27%
1980 3.16% 0.56%
1979 3.03% 0.72%
1978 2.89% 0.78%
1977 3.7% 0.85%
1976 4.66% 0.92%
1975 3.6% 0.99%
1974 2.45% 1.08%
1973 2.38% 1.18%
1972 2.33% 1.26%
1971 2.29% 1.42%
1970 2.28% 1.81%
1969 2.3% 2.08%
1968 2.3% 2.09%
1967 2.27% 2.11%
1966 1.81% 2.13%
1965 1.53% 2.15%
1964 1.65% 2.17%
1963 1.54% 2.2%
1962 1.48% 2.21%
1961 1.79% 2.36%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Algeria grew by 1.33%, while Guyana's population grew by 0.59%.

Live population counters

Algeria Guyana
Current population
48345858
843423
Population rank 34/197 162/197
Percent of world population 0.58% 0.01%
One net population change
50.9 seconds
1.79 hours
One birth every
35.8 seconds
31.8 minutes
One death every
2.43 minutes
1.41 hours
Daily growth/decline +1,701 +13
Annual growth/decline +621,004 +4,899
Annual growth/decline rate +1.33% +0.59%
Population growth rate rank 77/197 124/197
One migration net change every
19.1 minutes
1.73 hours
Annual migration change -27,531 -5,092
Net migration rank 161/196 116/196
Foreign-born residents 259,458 54,175
Foreign-born residents rank 104/195 147/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 6.5%
Foreign-born share rank 168/195 82/195

Natural population change vs migration

Algeria
Natural

Migration
Guyana
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Algeria Guyana
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -27,531 - -5,092
2024 665,653 -31,240 10,310 -5,407
2023 691,724 -25,963 10,716 -6,161
2022 722,591 -14,684 11,042 -6,161
2021 735,514 -10,803 8,125 -689
2020 724,140 -10,798 10,307 -1,743
2019 809,522 -27,786 11,665 -20,603
2018 824,428 -27,146 10,946 30,213
2017 848,585 -14,403 11,108 -6,107
2016 849,368 -6,438 11,168 -6,309
2015 847,054 -27,638 11,199 -6,527
2014 839,654 -30,064 11,143 -6,710
2013 802,203 -30,052 10,887 -6,907
2012 790,645 -26,763 10,633 -7,152
2011 741,832 -20,108 10,713 -13,920
2010 719,350 -10,788 10,652 -13,655
2009 691,496 -4,458 10,758 -13,425
2008 662,044 -2,101 10,792 -13,143
2007 620,196 -25,046 10,741 -12,906
2006 580,812 -44,138 10,525 -12,575
2005 543,158 -51,345 10,455 -12,290
2004 508,773 -38,648 10,767 -11,938
2003 474,272 -39,421 11,344 -11,551
2002 451,369 -36,255 12,218 -13,116
2001 450,637 -26,539 13,307 -14,050
2000 447,025 -16,454 14,128 -14,090
1999 434,198 -5,657 14,763 -14,115
1998 425,928 -13,991 15,292 -14,155
1997 450,138 87,582 15,568 -14,019
1996 483,632 71,139 15,768 -13,871
1995 533,104 37,817 15,991 -13,614
1994 594,445 430 16,185 -13,426
1993 611,306 14,289 16,099 -13,137
1992 627,289 44,102 15,990 -12,844
1991 616,850 -6,945 15,896 -14,949
1990 612,369 1,962 15,917 -20,930
1989 628,542 -234 15,947 -20,870
1988 637,215 24,376 16,189 -20,860
1987 645,309 24,933 16,600 -20,848
1986 661,644 64,381 16,940 -20,647
1985 672,185 75,729 17,292 -20,337
1984 656,475 68,774 17,466 -19,702
1983 641,167 61,292 17,753 -19,075
1982 620,415 48,660 17,644 -17,959
1981 595,150 39,043 17,471 -16,648
1980 559,983 32,879 17,298 -13,952
1979 523,875 24,311 17,402 -12,138
1978 491,876 19,317 17,539 -11,841
1977 465,405 5,360 17,805 -11,636
1976 440,192 302,662 18,083 -11,445
1975 417,803 300,482 18,317 -11,231
1974 399,509 -27,605 18,589 -11,012
1973 382,736 -29,938 18,991 -10,731
1972 368,179 -32,832 19,219 -10,448
1971 356,069 -35,141 19,273 -10,142
1970 346,564 -37,058 19,233 -8,439
1969 334,541 -28,535 19,133 -4,969
1968 324,560 -23,870 19,035 -5,071
1967 316,289 -23,983 18,933 -5,192
1966 309,628 -29,832 18,862 -5,277
1965 311,190 -142,810 18,791 -5,347
1964 312,729 -108,798 18,729 -5,437
1963 315,645 -124,175 18,606 -5,434
1962 283,903 -112,676 18,344 -5,379
1961 296,467 -123,928 18,092 -5,267
1960 290,582 -55,212 17,867 -3,837

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 97.5% of the population change in Algeria is from natural causes (a gain of 7,718,579 people) and 2.49% is from migration (a loss of 196,899 people). In Guyana 78.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 106,586 people) and 21.7% is from migration (a loss of 29,494 people).

As of 2024, 259,458 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in Algeria, compared to 54,175 people or 6.5% in Guyana.

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
Guyana
City Population
Georgetown 235K
Linden 28.7K
New Amsterdam 14.8K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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