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Population in Algeria compared to the Marshall Islands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Algeria was 46,814,308 in 2024 vs 37,548 people in the Marshall Islands in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Algeria's population is 48,222,325 people compared to 35,058 in the Marshall Islands.

Population statistics:

  • Algeria's population is 1,376 times bigger than the Marshall Islands'.
  • Algeria is ranked the 34th most populous country in the world, while the Marshall Islands is the 192nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.58% of the world: 0.58% for Algeria vs 0.0004% for the Marshall Islands.
  • For the last 10 years, Algeria has had an average growth rate of +1.81% per year vs -2.69% in the Marshall Islands.
  • Since 2006, the population of Algeria has increased from 33.6M people to 48.2M (43.4% growth), while the Marshall Islands has declined from 52K to 35.1K (32.6% decline).

Algeria vs Marshall Islands: population by year and forecast

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Marshall Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Algeria Marshall Islands
2100 64,987,758 23,457
2099 65,099,593 23,536
2098 65,201,636 23,626
2097 65,286,684 23,720
2096 65,363,853 23,797
2095 65,425,396 23,879
2094 65,482,152 23,947
2093 65,511,098 24,022
2092 65,539,089 24,092
2091 65,560,728 24,150
2090 65,558,683 24,198
2089 65,560,674 24,253
2088 65,543,659 24,284
2087 65,518,674 24,314
2086 65,480,237 24,329
2085 65,436,284 24,347
2084 65,389,859 24,355
2083 65,339,591 24,343
2082 65,286,947 24,328
2081 65,228,570 24,317
2080 65,156,366 24,290
2079 65,077,934 24,269
2078 64,997,944 24,226
2077 64,912,164 24,185
2076 64,829,265 24,151
2075 64,732,964 24,096
2074 64,635,550 24,061
2073 64,539,251 24,013
2072 64,437,887 23,982
2071 64,334,505 23,943
2070 64,254,716 23,902
2069 64,156,721 23,869
2068 64,054,948 23,827
2067 63,947,346 23,808
2066 63,834,128 23,775
2065 63,711,038 23,774
2064 63,574,559 23,778
2063 63,435,887 23,791
2062 63,274,087 23,830
2061 63,110,028 23,881
2060 62,923,891 23,929
2059 62,712,836 23,993
2058 62,478,336 24,041
2057 62,226,357 24,118
2056 61,939,173 24,207
2055 61,635,604 24,318
2054 61,305,903 24,424
2053 60,952,313 24,515
2052 60,585,478 24,615
2051 60,184,066 24,727
2050 59,759,780 24,824
2049 59,319,414 24,948
2048 58,863,159 25,060
2047 58,399,750 25,169
2046 57,923,788 25,281
2045 57,438,215 25,407
2044 56,949,229 25,544
2043 56,458,404 25,701
2042 55,972,536 25,860
2041 55,486,685 26,047
2040 55,008,982 26,263
2039 54,525,726 26,507
2038 54,053,698 26,773
2037 53,581,185 27,104
2036 53,114,315 27,461
2035 52,635,824 27,889
2034 52,170,347 28,379
2033 51,701,970 28,934
2032 51,222,432 29,558
2031 50,743,202 30,266
2030 50,249,453 31,070
2029 49,738,822 31,960
2028 49,202,648 32,896
2027 48,647,196 33,927
2026 48,064,789 35,058
2025 47,453,061 36,301
2024 46,814,308 37,548
2023 46,164,219 38,827
2022 45,477,389 40,077
2021 44,761,099 41,367
2020 44,042,091 42,706
2019 43,294,546 44,007
2018 42,505,035 45,285
2017 41,689,299 46,529
2016 40,850,721 47,709
2015 40,019,529 48,800
2014 39,205,031 49,796
2013 38,414,171 50,681
2012 37,646,166 51,419
2011 36,903,376 51,907
2010 36,188,236 52,044
2009 35,490,445 52,019
2008 34,816,961 52,030
2007 34,189,416 52,035
2006 33,623,506 51,992
2005 33,109,249 51,906
2004 32,628,286 51,791
2003 32,175,818 51,639
2002 31,750,835 51,425
2001 31,331,221 51,123
2000 30,903,893 50,706
1999 30,474,354 50,202
1998 30,054,133 49,717
1997 29,579,301 49,259
1996 29,033,044 48,775
1995 28,470,191 48,266
1994 27,887,279 47,712
1993 27,277,048 47,093
1992 26,628,568 46,388
1991 25,987,928 45,568
1990 25,375,810 44,629
1989 24,754,485 43,586
1988 24,109,536 42,321
1987 23,443,624 40,828
1986 22,745,499 39,286
1985 22,008,544 37,761
1984 21,271,969 36,264
1983 20,558,115 34,811
1982 19,872,348 33,397
1981 19,220,704 32,017
1980 18,607,174 30,774
1979 18,036,655 29,738
1978 17,506,974 28,809
1977 17,015,994 27,906
1976 16,409,170 27,021
1975 15,678,596 26,154
1974 15,133,502 25,296
1973 14,771,147 24,581
1972 14,427,072 23,992
1971 14,098,936 23,366
1970 13,783,719 22,530
1969 13,475,960 21,305
1968 13,172,614 19,862
1967 12,876,118 18,655
1966 12,590,069 17,927
1965 12,365,976 17,402
1964 12,179,813 16,852
1963 11,982,118 16,302
1962 11,800,771 15,755
1961 11,628,883 15,219
1960 11,424,922 14,703

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/marshall-islands | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Algeria increased by 7,227,215 people (a 21.5% growth), while the Marshall Islands lost 4,283 people (a 8.24% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Algeria gained 7,371,604 people (a 18% growth), while the Marshall Islands' population decreased by 12,651 people (a 26.5% decline).

Algeria was ranked 34th most populous country in 2006 and is still 34th in 2026. The Marshall Islands was ranked 188th in 2006 and ranked 192nd 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 the Marshall Islands will decrease by 29.2% to 24,824 people and rank change from 192nd to 193rd.

Algeria is projected to reach its peak in 2091 at 65.6M people, while the Marshall Islands' population already peaked in 2010 at 52K people and is projected to decrease to 23.5K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Marshall Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Algeria Marshall Islands
2100 -0.17% -0.33%
2099 -0.16% -0.38%
2098 -0.13% -0.4%
2097 -0.12% -0.32%
2096 -0.09% -0.35%
2095 -0.09% -0.28%
2094 -0.04% -0.31%
2093 -0.04% -0.29%
2092 -0.03% -0.24%
2091 0.003% -0.2%
2090 -0.003% -0.23%
2089 0.03% -0.13%
2088 0.04% -0.12%
2087 0.06% -0.06%
2086 0.07% -0.08%
2085 0.07% -0.03%
2084 0.08% 0.05%
2083 0.08% 0.06%
2082 0.09% 0.04%
2081 0.11% 0.11%
2080 0.12% 0.09%
2079 0.12% 0.17%
2078 0.13% 0.17%
2077 0.13% 0.14%
2076 0.15% 0.23%
2075 0.15% 0.14%
2074 0.15% 0.2%
2073 0.16% 0.13%
2072 0.16% 0.16%
2071 0.12% 0.17%
2070 0.15% 0.14%
2069 0.16% 0.18%
2068 0.17% 0.08%
2067 0.18% 0.14%
2066 0.19% 0.004%
2065 0.21% -0.02%
2064 0.22% -0.05%
2063 0.26% -0.17%
2062 0.26% -0.21%
2061 0.3% -0.2%
2060 0.34% -0.27%
2059 0.38% -0.2%
2058 0.4% -0.32%
2057 0.46% -0.37%
2056 0.49% -0.46%
2055 0.54% -0.43%
2054 0.58% -0.37%
2053 0.61% -0.41%
2052 0.67% -0.45%
2051 0.71% -0.39%
2050 0.74% -0.5%
2049 0.78% -0.45%
2048 0.79% -0.43%
2047 0.82% -0.44%
2046 0.85% -0.5%
2045 0.86% -0.54%
2044 0.87% -0.61%
2043 0.87% -0.62%
2042 0.88% -0.72%
2041 0.87% -0.82%
2040 0.89% -0.92%
2039 0.87% -1%
2038 0.88% -1.22%
2037 0.88% -1.3%
2036 0.91% -1.53%
2035 0.89% -1.73%
2034 0.91% -1.92%
2033 0.94% -2.11%
2032 0.94% -2.34%
2031 0.98% -2.59%
2030 1.03% -2.78%
2029 1.09% -2.85%
2028 1.14% -3.04%
2027 1.21% -3.23%
2026 1.29% -3.42%
2025 1.36% -3.32%
2024 1.41% -3.29%
2023 1.51% -3.12%
2022 1.6% -3.12%
2021 1.63% -3.14%
2020 1.73% -2.96%
2019 1.86% -2.82%
2018 1.96% -2.67%
2017 2.05% -2.47%
2016 2.08% -2.24%
2015 2.08% -2%
2014 2.06% -1.75%
2013 2.04% -1.44%
2012 2.01% -0.94%
2011 1.98% -0.26%
2010 1.97% 0.05%
2009 1.93% -0.02%
2008 1.84% -0.01%
2007 1.68% 0.08%
2006 1.55% 0.17%
2005 1.47% 0.22%
2004 1.41% 0.29%
2003 1.34% 0.42%
2002 1.34% 0.59%
2001 1.38% 0.82%
2000 1.41% 1%
1999 1.4% 0.98%
1998 1.61% 0.93%
1997 1.88% 0.99%
1996 1.98% 1.05%
1995 2.09% 1.16%
1994 2.24% 1.31%
1993 2.44% 1.52%
1992 2.47% 1.8%
1991 2.41% 2.1%
1990 2.51% 2.39%
1989 2.68% 2.99%
1988 2.84% 3.66%
1987 3.07% 3.93%
1986 3.35% 4.04%
1985 3.46% 4.13%
1984 3.47% 4.17%
1983 3.45% 4.23%
1982 3.39% 4.31%
1981 3.3% 4.04%
1980 3.16% 3.48%
1979 3.03% 3.22%
1978 2.89% 3.24%
1977 3.7% 3.28%
1976 4.66% 3.31%
1975 3.6% 3.39%
1974 2.45% 2.91%
1973 2.38% 2.45%
1972 2.33% 2.68%
1971 2.29% 3.71%
1970 2.28% 5.75%
1969 2.3% 7.27%
1968 2.3% 6.47%
1967 2.27% 4.06%
1966 1.81% 3.02%
1965 1.53% 3.26%
1964 1.65% 3.37%
1963 1.54% 3.47%
1962 1.48% 3.52%
1961 1.79% 3.51%

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/marshall-islands | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Algeria grew by 1.41%, while the Marshall Islands' population declined by 3.29%.

Live population counters

Algeria Marshall Islands
Current population
48222325
35058
Population rank 34/197 192/197
Percent of world population 0.58% 0.0004%
One net population change
48.5 seconds
6.85 hours
One birth every
34.8 seconds
10.7 hours
One death every
2.45 minutes
1.35 days
Daily growth/decline +1,781 -4
Annual growth/decline +650,089 -1,279
Annual growth/decline rate +1.41% -3.29%
Population growth rate rank 74/197 197/197
One migration net change every
19.1 minutes
5.17 hours
Annual migration change -27,531 -1,698
Net migration rank 161/196 97/196
Foreign-born residents 259,458 3,309
Foreign-born residents rank 104/195 189/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 8.8%
Foreign-born share rank 168/195 71/195

Natural population change vs migration

Algeria
Natural

Migration
Marshall Islands
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Algeria Marshall Islands
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -27,531 - -1,698
2024 - -31,240 - -1,765
2023 691,724 -25,963 550 -1,832
2022 722,591 -14,684 606 -1,829
2021 735,514 -10,803 653 -2,016
2020 724,140 -10,798 689 -2,004
2019 809,522 -27,786 746 -2,030
2018 824,428 -27,146 785 -2,058
2017 848,585 -14,403 826 -2,040
2016 849,368 -6,438 866 -2,003
2015 847,054 -27,638 912 -1,964
2014 839,654 -30,064 959 -1,906
2013 802,203 -30,052 1,014 -1,825
2012 790,645 -26,763 1,097 -1,759
2011 741,832 -20,108 1,185 -1,512
2010 719,350 -10,788 1,273 -1,221
2009 691,496 -4,458 1,365 -1,361
2008 662,044 -2,101 1,443 -1,467
2007 620,196 -25,046 1,507 -1,491
2006 580,812 -44,138 1,556 -1,491
2005 543,158 -51,345 1,586 -1,482
2004 508,773 -38,648 1,595 -1,466
2003 474,272 -39,421 1,600 -1,427
2002 451,369 -36,255 1,594 -1,345
2001 450,637 -26,539 1,596 -1,237
2000 447,025 -16,454 1,592 -1,110
1999 434,198 -5,657 1,590 -1,068
1998 425,928 -13,991 1,576 -1,124
1997 450,138 87,582 1,564 -1,097
1996 483,632 71,139 1,542 -1,050
1995 533,104 37,817 1,522 -991
1994 594,445 430 1,524 -942
1993 611,306 14,289 1,524 -869
1992 627,289 44,102 1,525 -769
1991 616,850 -6,945 1,540 -661
1990 612,369 1,962 1,556 -562
1989 628,542 -234 1,574 -479
1988 637,215 24,376 1,575 -140
1987 645,309 24,933 1,566 -16
1986 661,644 64,381 1,544 -8
1985 672,185 75,729 1,511 -1
1984 656,475 68,774 1,470 6
1983 641,167 61,292 1,422 12
1982 620,415 48,660 1,375 23
1981 595,150 39,043 1,328 31
1980 559,983 32,879 1,287 -155
1979 523,875 24,311 1,250 -316
1978 491,876 19,317 1,207 -286
1977 465,405 5,360 1,160 -264
1976 440,192 302,662 1,109 -233
1975 417,803 300,482 1,055 -193
1974 399,509 -27,605 1,000 -145
1973 382,736 -29,938 954 -383
1972 368,179 -32,832 913 -306
1971 356,069 -35,141 877 -232
1970 346,564 -37,058 819 201
1969 334,541 -28,535 747 690
1968 324,560 -23,870 685 769
1967 316,289 -23,983 636 308
1966 309,628 -29,832 603 -89
1965 311,190 -142,810 566 -22
1964 312,729 -108,798 536 16
1963 315,645 -124,175 509 42
1962 283,903 -112,676 488 54
1961 296,467 -123,928 469 56
1960 290,582 -55,212 452 63

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

GeoRank.org/population/algeria/marshall-islands | 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 the Marshall Islands 27.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 7,592 people) and 72.2% is from migration (a loss of 19,682 people).

As of 2024, 259,458 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in Algeria, compared to 3,309 people or 8.8% in the Marshall Islands.

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
Marshall Islands
City Population
Majuro 30K
Djarrit 7.1K

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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. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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