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Population in Algeria compared to Ivory Coast: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Algeria was 46,814,308 in 2024 vs 31,934,230 people in Ivory Coast in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Algeria's population is 48,222,325 people compared to 33,722,528 in Ivory Coast.

Population statistics:

  • Algeria's population is 1.43 times bigger than Ivory Coast's.
  • Algeria is ranked the 34th most populous country in the world, while Ivory Coast is the 50th.
  • The countries together account for 0.99% of the world: 0.58% for Algeria vs 0.41% for Ivory Coast.
  • For the last 10 years, Algeria has had an average growth rate of +1.81% per year vs +2.65% in Ivory Coast.
  • Since 2006, the population of Algeria has increased from 33.6M people to 48.2M (43.4% growth), while Ivory Coast has grown from 20.5M to 33.7M (64.1% growth).

Algeria vs Ivory Coast: population by year and forecast

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Algeria Ivory Coast
2100 64,987,758 104,920,371
2099 65,099,593 104,113,061
2098 65,201,636 103,291,158
2097 65,286,684 102,471,756
2096 65,363,853 101,628,301
2095 65,425,396 100,772,460
2094 65,482,152 99,898,304
2093 65,511,098 99,021,348
2092 65,539,089 98,114,023
2091 65,560,728 97,191,635
2090 65,558,683 96,263,617
2089 65,560,674 95,332,834
2088 65,543,659 94,410,464
2087 65,518,674 93,478,576
2086 65,480,237 92,531,438
2085 65,436,284 91,589,651
2084 65,389,859 90,656,883
2083 65,339,591 89,687,091
2082 65,286,947 88,713,776
2081 65,228,570 87,729,381
2080 65,156,366 86,741,632
2079 65,077,934 85,754,611
2078 64,997,944 84,755,417
2077 64,912,164 83,751,773
2076 64,829,265 82,745,768
2075 64,732,964 81,715,680
2074 64,635,550 80,699,852
2073 64,539,251 79,680,254
2072 64,437,887 78,658,967
2071 64,334,505 77,619,677
2070 64,254,716 76,578,862
2069 64,156,721 75,539,439
2068 64,054,948 74,479,930
2067 63,947,346 73,429,006
2066 63,834,128 72,362,962
2065 63,711,038 71,312,115
2064 63,574,559 70,271,852
2063 63,435,887 69,232,655
2062 63,274,087 68,207,413
2061 63,110,028 67,176,556
2060 62,923,891 66,159,709
2059 62,712,836 65,140,683
2058 62,478,336 64,110,700
2057 62,226,357 63,092,260
2056 61,939,173 62,075,281
2055 61,635,604 61,046,238
2054 61,305,903 60,014,012
2053 60,952,313 58,992,661
2052 60,585,478 57,968,005
2051 60,184,066 56,941,659
2050 59,759,780 55,918,046
2049 59,319,414 54,901,818
2048 58,863,159 53,875,709
2047 58,399,750 52,858,830
2046 57,923,788 51,844,312
2045 57,438,215 50,830,306
2044 56,949,229 49,805,598
2043 56,458,404 48,788,840
2042 55,972,536 47,784,131
2041 55,486,685 46,795,255
2040 55,008,982 45,813,266
2039 54,525,726 44,841,250
2038 54,053,698 43,881,133
2037 53,581,185 42,929,373
2036 53,114,315 41,995,248
2035 52,635,824 41,077,730
2034 52,170,347 40,171,091
2033 51,701,970 39,279,116
2032 51,222,432 38,414,277
2031 50,743,202 37,563,879
2030 50,249,453 36,733,221
2029 49,738,822 35,912,791
2028 49,202,648 35,100,748
2027 48,647,196 34,301,358
2026 48,064,789 33,507,906
2025 47,453,061 32,716,581
2024 46,814,308 31,934,230
2023 46,164,219 31,165,654
2022 45,477,389 30,395,002
2021 44,761,099 29,639,736
2020 44,042,091 28,915,449
2019 43,294,546 28,193,009
2018 42,505,035 27,464,173
2017 41,689,299 26,733,372
2016 40,850,721 25,989,405
2015 40,019,529 25,246,342
2014 39,205,031 24,527,395
2013 38,414,171 23,939,775
2012 37,646,166 23,467,078
2011 36,903,376 22,982,000
2010 36,188,236 22,488,065
2009 35,490,445 21,997,940
2008 34,816,961 21,514,439
2007 34,189,416 21,030,558
2006 33,623,506 20,546,802
2005 33,109,249 20,068,458
2004 32,628,286 19,595,000
2003 32,175,818 19,125,542
2002 31,750,835 18,654,771
2001 31,331,221 18,178,913
2000 30,903,893 17,699,004
1999 30,474,354 17,215,935
1998 30,054,133 16,663,948
1997 29,579,301 16,047,170
1996 29,033,044 15,442,312
1995 28,470,191 14,855,565
1994 27,887,279 14,287,201
1993 27,277,048 13,735,951
1992 26,628,568 13,200,310
1991 25,987,928 12,683,870
1990 25,375,810 12,189,778
1989 24,754,485 11,719,771
1988 24,109,536 11,275,189
1987 23,443,624 10,851,475
1986 22,745,499 10,440,917
1985 22,008,544 10,040,483
1984 21,271,969 9,650,516
1983 20,558,115 9,272,744
1982 19,872,348 8,907,936
1981 19,220,704 8,556,596
1980 18,607,174 8,220,714
1979 18,036,655 7,902,267
1978 17,506,974 7,603,130
1977 17,015,994 7,321,950
1976 16,409,170 7,057,958
1975 15,678,596 6,776,297
1974 15,133,502 6,474,057
1973 14,771,147 6,184,944
1972 14,427,072 5,909,716
1971 14,098,936 5,650,868
1970 13,783,719 5,411,567
1969 13,475,960 5,192,221
1968 13,172,614 4,990,021
1967 12,876,118 4,799,744
1966 12,590,069 4,617,519
1965 12,365,976 4,442,377
1964 12,179,813 4,273,952
1963 11,982,118 4,112,061
1962 11,800,771 3,956,939
1961 11,628,883 3,810,151
1960 11,424,922 3,673,666

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/ivory-coast | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Algeria increased by 7,227,215 people (a 21.5% growth), while Ivory Coast gained 5,442,603 people (a 26.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Algeria gained 7,371,604 people (a 18% growth), while Ivory Coast's population increased by 7,733,123 people (a 29.8% growth).

Algeria was ranked 34th most populous country in 2006 and is still 34th in 2026. Ivory Coast was ranked 53rd in 2006 and ranked 50th 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 Ivory Coast will increase by 65.8% to 55,918,046 people and rank change from 50th to 36th.

Algeria is projected to reach its peak in 2091 at 65.6M people compared to the peak of 105M people in 2100 for Ivory Coast.

Population growth rate by year

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Ivory Coast
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Algeria Ivory Coast
2100 -0.17% 0.78%
2099 -0.16% 0.8%
2098 -0.13% 0.8%
2097 -0.12% 0.83%
2096 -0.09% 0.85%
2095 -0.09% 0.88%
2094 -0.04% 0.89%
2093 -0.04% 0.92%
2092 -0.03% 0.95%
2091 0.003% 0.96%
2090 -0.003% 0.98%
2089 0.03% 0.98%
2088 0.04% 1%
2087 0.06% 1.02%
2086 0.07% 1.03%
2085 0.07% 1.03%
2084 0.08% 1.08%
2083 0.08% 1.1%
2082 0.09% 1.12%
2081 0.11% 1.14%
2080 0.12% 1.15%
2079 0.12% 1.18%
2078 0.13% 1.2%
2077 0.13% 1.22%
2076 0.15% 1.26%
2075 0.15% 1.26%
2074 0.15% 1.28%
2073 0.16% 1.3%
2072 0.16% 1.34%
2071 0.12% 1.36%
2070 0.15% 1.38%
2069 0.16% 1.42%
2068 0.17% 1.43%
2067 0.18% 1.47%
2066 0.19% 1.47%
2065 0.21% 1.48%
2064 0.22% 1.5%
2063 0.26% 1.5%
2062 0.26% 1.53%
2061 0.3% 1.54%
2060 0.34% 1.56%
2059 0.38% 1.61%
2058 0.4% 1.61%
2057 0.46% 1.64%
2056 0.49% 1.69%
2055 0.54% 1.72%
2054 0.58% 1.73%
2053 0.61% 1.77%
2052 0.67% 1.8%
2051 0.71% 1.83%
2050 0.74% 1.85%
2049 0.78% 1.9%
2048 0.79% 1.92%
2047 0.82% 1.96%
2046 0.85% 1.99%
2045 0.86% 2.06%
2044 0.87% 2.08%
2043 0.87% 2.1%
2042 0.88% 2.11%
2041 0.87% 2.14%
2040 0.89% 2.17%
2039 0.87% 2.19%
2038 0.88% 2.22%
2037 0.88% 2.22%
2036 0.91% 2.23%
2035 0.89% 2.26%
2034 0.91% 2.27%
2033 0.94% 2.25%
2032 0.94% 2.26%
2031 0.98% 2.26%
2030 1.03% 2.28%
2029 1.09% 2.31%
2028 1.14% 2.33%
2027 1.21% 2.37%
2026 1.29% 2.42%
2025 1.36% 2.45%
2024 1.41% 2.47%
2023 1.51% 2.54%
2022 1.6% 2.55%
2021 1.63% 2.5%
2020 1.73% 2.56%
2019 1.86% 2.65%
2018 1.96% 2.73%
2017 2.05% 2.86%
2016 2.08% 2.94%
2015 2.08% 2.93%
2014 2.06% 2.45%
2013 2.04% 2.01%
2012 2.01% 2.11%
2011 1.98% 2.2%
2010 1.97% 2.23%
2009 1.93% 2.25%
2008 1.84% 2.3%
2007 1.68% 2.35%
2006 1.55% 2.38%
2005 1.47% 2.42%
2004 1.41% 2.45%
2003 1.34% 2.52%
2002 1.34% 2.62%
2001 1.38% 2.71%
2000 1.41% 2.81%
1999 1.4% 3.31%
1998 1.61% 3.84%
1997 1.88% 3.92%
1996 1.98% 3.95%
1995 2.09% 3.98%
1994 2.24% 4.01%
1993 2.44% 4.06%
1992 2.47% 4.07%
1991 2.41% 4.05%
1990 2.51% 4.01%
1989 2.68% 3.94%
1988 2.84% 3.9%
1987 3.07% 3.93%
1986 3.35% 3.99%
1985 3.46% 4.04%
1984 3.47% 4.07%
1983 3.45% 4.1%
1982 3.39% 4.11%
1981 3.3% 4.09%
1980 3.16% 4.03%
1979 3.03% 3.93%
1978 2.89% 3.84%
1977 3.7% 3.74%
1976 4.66% 4.16%
1975 3.6% 4.67%
1974 2.45% 4.67%
1973 2.38% 4.66%
1972 2.33% 4.58%
1971 2.29% 4.42%
1970 2.28% 4.22%
1969 2.3% 4.05%
1968 2.3% 3.96%
1967 2.27% 3.95%
1966 1.81% 3.94%
1965 1.53% 3.94%
1964 1.65% 3.94%
1963 1.54% 3.92%
1962 1.48% 3.85%
1961 1.79% 3.72%

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/ivory-coast | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Algeria grew by 1.41%, while Ivory Coast's population grew by 2.47%.

Live population counters

Algeria Ivory Coast
Current population
48222325
33722528
Population rank 34/197 50/197
Percent of world population 0.58% 0.41%
One net population change
48.5 seconds
41 seconds
One birth every
34.8 seconds
31.6 seconds
One death every
2.45 minutes
2.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +1,781 +2,106
Annual growth/decline +650,089 +768,576
Annual growth/decline rate +1.41% +2.47%
Population growth rate rank 74/197 28/197
One migration net change every
19.1 minutes
46.6 minutes
Annual migration change -27,531 +11,305
Net migration rank 161/196 43/196
Foreign-born residents 259,458 2,880,839
Foreign-born residents rank 104/195 25/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 9%
Foreign-born share rank 168/195 70/195

Natural population change vs migration

Algeria
Natural

Migration
Ivory Coast
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Algeria Ivory Coast
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -27,531 - 11,305
2024 - -31,240 - 7,838
2023 691,724 -25,963 758,261 6,002
2022 722,591 -14,684 750,270 26,777
2021 735,514 -10,803 732,191 1,322
2020 724,140 -10,798 727,455 -12,390
2019 809,522 -27,786 727,774 2,043
2018 824,428 -27,146 722,445 5,395
2017 848,585 -14,403 734,553 -796
2016 849,368 -6,438 735,630 18,568
2015 847,054 -27,638 731,387 522
2014 839,654 -30,064 728,978 -23,011
2013 802,203 -30,052 720,228 -250,964
2012 790,645 -26,763 708,847 -232,712
2011 741,832 -20,108 694,033 -200,010
2010 719,350 -10,788 676,554 -182,689
2009 691,496 -4,458 654,439 -168,027
2008 662,044 -2,101 630,610 -150,037
2007 620,196 -25,046 617,247 -130,079
2006 580,812 -44,138 605,001 -124,651
2005 543,158 -51,345 593,685 -117,342
2004 508,773 -38,648 579,424 -108,869
2003 474,272 -39,421 568,220 -99,880
2002 451,369 -36,255 563,692 -90,503
2001 450,637 -26,539 555,220 -76,679
2000 447,025 -16,454 545,129 -63,843
1999 434,198 -5,657 527,634 -42,777
1998 425,928 -13,991 509,167 109,961
1997 450,138 87,582 489,984 124,443
1996 483,632 71,139 469,740 125,556
1995 533,104 37,817 453,719 124,501
1994 594,445 430 438,274 120,247
1993 611,306 14,289 430,759 113,215
1992 627,289 44,102 423,294 104,006
1991 616,850 -6,945 413,354 92,228
1990 612,369 1,962 402,629 79,979
1989 628,542 -234 390,081 67,324
1988 637,215 24,376 378,575 53,187
1987 645,309 24,933 370,654 45,028
1986 661,644 64,381 357,205 48,233
1985 672,185 75,729 344,549 50,872
1984 656,475 68,774 331,910 52,594
1983 641,167 61,292 317,379 53,646
1982 620,415 48,660 305,204 53,384
1981 595,150 39,043 292,755 51,354
1980 559,983 32,879 280,630 47,031
1979 523,875 24,311 268,875 40,355
1978 491,876 19,317 257,222 31,822
1977 465,405 5,360 250,858 22,452
1976 440,192 302,662 241,939 12,735
1975 417,803 300,482 228,883 79,766
1974 399,509 -27,605 216,389 79,445
1973 382,736 -29,938 203,429 78,963
1972 368,179 -32,832 190,842 77,213
1971 356,069 -35,141 179,918 69,728
1970 346,564 -37,058 170,070 58,883
1969 334,541 -28,535 161,541 48,192
1968 324,560 -23,870 153,464 41,198
1967 316,289 -23,983 145,773 40,125
1966 309,628 -29,832 138,438 40,125
1965 311,190 -142,810 131,601 40,125
1964 312,729 -108,798 124,996 40,125
1963 315,645 -124,175 118,526 40,125
1962 283,903 -112,676 111,930 39,670
1961 296,467 -123,928 105,568 36,410
1960 290,582 -55,212 99,681 31,307

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

GeoRank.org/population/algeria/ivory-coast | 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 Ivory Coast 99.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 7,348,944 people) and 0.33% is from migration (a gain of 24,432 people).

As of 2024, 259,458 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in Algeria, compared to 2,880,839 people or 9% in Ivory Coast.

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
Ivory Coast
City Population
Abidjan 5.62M
Bouake 740K
Korhogo 441K
Yamoussoukro 340K
Divo 295K
Gagnoa 277K
Abengourou 164K
Dabou 138K
Agboville 135K
Grand-Bassam 125K

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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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