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

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The latest officially reported population of Algeria was 47,435,312 in 2025 vs 623,129 people in Montenegro in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Algeria's population is 48,345,858 people compared to 613,759 in Montenegro.

Population statistics:

  • Algeria's population is 78.8 times bigger than Montenegro's.
  • Algeria is ranked the 34th most populous country in the world, while Montenegro is the 166th.
  • The countries together account for 0.59% of the world: 0.58% for Algeria vs 0.007% for Montenegro.
  • For the last 10 years, Algeria has had an average growth rate of +1.75% per year vs -0.009% in Montenegro.
  • Since 2006, the population of Algeria has increased from 33.6M people to 48.3M (43.8% growth), while Montenegro has declined from 615K to 614K (0.21% decline).

Algeria vs Montenegro: population by year and forecast

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Algeria Montenegro
2100 64,963,450 320,475
2099 65,075,244 324,115
2098 65,177,248 327,713
2097 65,262,264 331,355
2096 65,339,404 335,007
2095 65,400,924 338,654
2094 65,457,659 342,297
2093 65,486,594 345,975
2092 65,514,575 349,650
2091 65,536,206 353,353
2090 65,534,162 357,061
2089 65,536,151 360,774
2088 65,519,144 364,461
2087 65,494,168 368,192
2086 65,455,745 371,937
2085 65,411,808 375,715
2084 65,365,401 379,539
2083 65,315,151 383,359
2082 65,262,527 387,223
2081 65,204,172 391,147
2080 65,131,995 395,110
2079 65,053,592 399,116
2078 64,973,632 403,132
2077 64,887,885 407,160
2076 64,805,016 411,233
2075 64,708,752 415,356
2074 64,611,374 419,523
2073 64,515,111 423,747
2072 64,413,784 427,961
2071 64,310,442 432,249
2070 64,230,683 436,592
2069 64,132,724 440,907
2068 64,030,989 445,235
2067 63,923,427 449,615
2066 63,810,251 453,939
2065 63,687,208 458,379
2064 63,550,779 462,797
2063 63,412,160 467,212
2062 63,250,420 471,608
2061 63,086,423 475,993
2060 62,900,355 480,424
2059 62,689,379 484,778
2058 62,454,967 489,082
2057 62,203,082 493,417
2056 61,916,006 497,856
2055 61,612,550 502,222
2054 61,282,973 506,518
2053 60,929,515 510,759
2052 60,562,817 514,996
2051 60,161,555 519,179
2050 59,737,427 523,331
2049 59,297,226 527,485
2048 58,841,142 531,545
2047 58,377,907 535,674
2046 57,902,123 539,713
2045 57,416,731 543,724
2044 56,927,927 547,696
2043 56,437,286 551,691
2042 55,951,600 555,589
2041 55,465,931 559,520
2040 54,988,407 563,410
2039 54,505,331 567,304
2038 54,033,480 571,182
2037 53,561,143 575,034
2036 53,094,449 578,842
2035 52,616,136 582,604
2034 52,150,833 586,301
2033 51,682,632 589,943
2032 51,203,273 593,521
2031 50,724,222 597,018
2030 50,230,658 600,445
2029 49,720,218 603,840
2028 49,184,244 607,174
2027 48,629,000 610,430
2026 48,046,811 613,759
2025 47,435,312 623,129
2024 46,814,308 623,525
2023 46,164,219 623,529
2022 45,477,389 623,591
2021 44,761,099 625,053
2020 44,042,091 626,590
2019 43,294,546 626,753
2018 42,505,035 626,438
2017 41,689,299 625,982
2016 40,850,721 625,353
2015 40,019,529 624,651
2014 39,205,031 623,744
2013 38,414,171 622,587
2012 37,646,166 621,418
2011 36,903,376 620,345
2010 36,188,236 619,428
2009 35,490,445 618,294
2008 34,816,961 616,969
2007 34,189,416 615,875
2006 33,623,506 615,025
2005 33,109,249 614,261
2004 32,628,286 613,353
2003 32,175,818 612,267
2002 31,750,835 609,828
2001 31,331,221 607,389
2000 30,903,893 604,950
1999 30,474,354 606,001
1998 30,054,133 607,662
1997 29,579,301 609,520
1996 29,033,044 611,003
1995 28,470,191 611,712
1994 27,887,279 611,389
1993 27,277,048 610,170
1992 26,628,568 608,516
1991 25,987,928 607,105
1990 25,375,810 606,372
1989 24,754,485 606,571
1988 24,109,536 607,413
1987 23,443,624 608,144
1986 22,745,499 607,711
1985 22,008,544 605,398
1984 21,271,969 600,884
1983 20,558,115 594,506
1982 19,872,348 587,001
1981 19,220,704 579,445
1980 18,607,174 572,608
1979 18,036,655 566,888
1978 17,506,974 562,065
1977 17,015,994 557,576
1976 16,409,170 552,562
1975 15,678,596 546,487
1974 15,133,502 538,902
1973 14,771,147 530,220
1972 14,427,072 521,785
1971 14,098,936 515,449
1970 13,783,719 512,407
1969 13,475,960 513,340
1968 13,172,614 517,481
1967 12,876,118 522,796
1966 12,590,069 526,419
1965 12,365,976 526,327
1964 12,179,813 521,753
1963 11,982,118 513,409
1962 11,800,771 502,558
1961 11,628,883 491,140
1960 11,424,922 480,579

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/montenegro | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Algeria increased by 7,227,215 people (a 21.5% growth), while Montenegro gained 10,328 people (a 1.68% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Algeria gained 7,495,137 people (a 18.3% growth), while Montenegro's population decreased by 11,594 people (a 1.85% decline).

Algeria was ranked 34th most populous country in 2006 and is still 34th in 2026. Montenegro was ranked 162nd in 2006 and ranked 166th 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 Montenegro will decrease by 14.7% to 523,331 people and rank change from 166th to 170th.

Algeria is projected to reach its peak in 2091 at 65.5M people, while Montenegro's population already peaked in 2019 at 627K people and is projected to decrease to 320K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Algeria Montenegro
2100 -0.17% -1.12%
2099 -0.16% -1.1%
2098 -0.13% -1.1%
2097 -0.12% -1.09%
2096 -0.09% -1.08%
2095 -0.09% -1.06%
2094 -0.04% -1.06%
2093 -0.04% -1.05%
2092 -0.03% -1.05%
2091 0.003% -1.04%
2090 -0.003% -1.03%
2089 0.03% -1.01%
2088 0.04% -1.01%
2087 0.06% -1.01%
2086 0.07% -1.01%
2085 0.07% -1.01%
2084 0.08% -1%
2083 0.08% -1%
2082 0.09% -1%
2081 0.11% -1%
2080 0.12% -1%
2079 0.12% -1%
2078 0.13% -0.99%
2077 0.13% -0.99%
2076 0.15% -0.99%
2075 0.15% -0.99%
2074 0.15% -1%
2073 0.16% -0.98%
2072 0.16% -0.99%
2071 0.12% -0.99%
2070 0.15% -0.98%
2069 0.16% -0.97%
2068 0.17% -0.97%
2067 0.18% -0.95%
2066 0.19% -0.97%
2065 0.21% -0.95%
2064 0.22% -0.94%
2063 0.26% -0.93%
2062 0.26% -0.92%
2061 0.3% -0.92%
2060 0.34% -0.9%
2059 0.38% -0.88%
2058 0.4% -0.88%
2057 0.46% -0.89%
2056 0.49% -0.87%
2055 0.54% -0.85%
2054 0.58% -0.83%
2053 0.61% -0.82%
2052 0.67% -0.81%
2051 0.71% -0.79%
2050 0.74% -0.79%
2049 0.78% -0.76%
2048 0.79% -0.77%
2047 0.82% -0.75%
2046 0.85% -0.74%
2045 0.86% -0.73%
2044 0.87% -0.72%
2043 0.87% -0.7%
2042 0.88% -0.7%
2041 0.87% -0.69%
2040 0.89% -0.69%
2039 0.87% -0.68%
2038 0.88% -0.67%
2037 0.88% -0.66%
2036 0.91% -0.65%
2035 0.89% -0.63%
2034 0.91% -0.62%
2033 0.94% -0.6%
2032 0.94% -0.59%
2031 0.98% -0.57%
2030 1.03% -0.56%
2029 1.09% -0.55%
2028 1.14% -0.53%
2027 1.21% -0.54%
2026 1.29% -1.5%
2025 1.33% -0.06%
2024 1.41% -0.001%
2023 1.51% -0.01%
2022 1.6% -0.23%
2021 1.63% -0.25%
2020 1.73% -0.03%
2019 1.86% 0.05%
2018 1.96% 0.07%
2017 2.05% 0.1%
2016 2.08% 0.11%
2015 2.08% 0.15%
2014 2.06% 0.19%
2013 2.04% 0.19%
2012 2.01% 0.17%
2011 1.98% 0.15%
2010 1.97% 0.18%
2009 1.93% 0.21%
2008 1.84% 0.18%
2007 1.68% 0.14%
2006 1.55% 0.12%
2005 1.47% 0.15%
2004 1.41% 0.18%
2003 1.34% 0.4%
2002 1.34% 0.4%
2001 1.38% 0.4%
2000 1.41% -0.17%
1999 1.4% -0.27%
1998 1.61% -0.3%
1997 1.88% -0.24%
1996 1.98% -0.12%
1995 2.09% 0.05%
1994 2.24% 0.2%
1993 2.44% 0.27%
1992 2.47% 0.23%
1991 2.41% 0.12%
1990 2.51% -0.03%
1989 2.68% -0.14%
1988 2.84% -0.12%
1987 3.07% 0.07%
1986 3.35% 0.38%
1985 3.46% 0.75%
1984 3.47% 1.07%
1983 3.45% 1.28%
1982 3.39% 1.3%
1981 3.3% 1.19%
1980 3.16% 1.01%
1979 3.03% 0.86%
1978 2.89% 0.81%
1977 3.7% 0.91%
1976 4.66% 1.11%
1975 3.6% 1.41%
1974 2.45% 1.64%
1973 2.38% 1.62%
1972 2.33% 1.23%
1971 2.29% 0.59%
1970 2.28% -0.18%
1969 2.3% -0.8%
1968 2.3% -1.02%
1967 2.27% -0.69%
1966 1.81% 0.02%
1965 1.53% 0.88%
1964 1.65% 1.63%
1963 1.54% 2.16%
1962 1.48% 2.32%
1961 1.79% 2.2%

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/montenegro | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Algeria grew by 1.33%, while Montenegro's population declined by 0.06%.

Live population counters

Algeria Montenegro
Current population
48345858
613759
Population rank 34/197 166/197
Percent of world population 0.58% 0.007%
One net population change
50.9 seconds
22.2 hours
One birth every
35.8 seconds
1.25 hours
One death every
2.43 minutes
1.38 hours
Daily growth/decline +1,701 -1
Annual growth/decline +621,004 -396
Annual growth/decline rate +1.33% -0.06%
Population growth rate rank 77/197 163/197
One migration net change every
19.1 minutes
56.8 minutes
Annual migration change -27,531 -9,279
Net migration rank 161/196 131/196
Foreign-born residents 259,458 92,237
Foreign-born residents rank 104/195 134/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 14.4%
Foreign-born share rank 168/195 45/195

Natural population change vs migration

Algeria
Natural

Migration
Montenegro
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Algeria Montenegro
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -27,531 - -9,279
2024 665,653 -31,240 624 -1,686
2023 691,724 -25,963 686 12,000
2022 722,591 -14,684 0 26,332
2021 735,514 -10,803 -2,062 -2,344
2020 724,140 -10,798 -188 -3,310
2019 809,522 -27,786 627 -4,083
2018 824,428 -27,146 752 -5,058
2017 848,585 -14,403 939 -4,948
2016 849,368 -6,438 1,125 -5,274
2015 847,054 -27,638 1,062 -4,863
2014 839,654 -30,064 1,560 -4,357
2013 802,203 -30,052 1,557 -2,478
2012 790,645 -26,763 1,554 -1,583
2011 741,832 -20,108 1,365 0
2010 719,350 -10,788 1,797 -2,276
2009 691,496 -4,458 2,783 -3,456
2008 662,044 -2,101 2,530 -3,326
2007 620,196 -25,046 1,848 -3,056
2006 580,812 -44,138 1,599 -2,735
2005 543,158 -51,345 1,536 -2,247
2004 508,773 -38,648 2,146 -1,997
2003 474,272 -39,421 2,632 -3,178
2002 451,369 -36,255 2,988 -3,357
2001 450,637 -26,539 3,462 -3,511
2000 447,025 -16,454 3,751 -3,734
1999 434,198 -5,657 3,454 -3,487
1998 425,928 -13,991 3,889 -3,326
1997 450,138 87,582 3,597 -3,077
1996 483,632 71,139 4,155 -3,051
1995 533,104 37,817 4,527 -3,082
1994 594,445 430 4,381 -2,889
1993 611,306 14,289 4,638 -2,835
1992 627,289 44,102 5,015 -2,942
1991 616,850 -6,945 5,191 -2,630
1990 612,369 1,962 5,010 -1,705
1989 628,542 -234 5,129 -1,730
1988 637,215 24,376 5,529 -2,165
1987 645,309 24,933 5,958 -2,569
1986 661,644 64,381 6,097 -2,747
1985 672,185 75,729 6,283 -3,013
1984 656,475 68,774 6,337 -3,074
1983 641,167 61,292 6,482 -3,190
1982 620,415 48,660 6,419 -3,151
1981 595,150 39,043 6,275 -2,287
1980 559,983 32,879 6,383 -450
1979 523,875 24,311 6,139 -718
1978 491,876 19,317 6,408 -1,103
1977 465,405 5,360 6,650 -1,364
1976 440,192 302,662 6,845 -1,447
1975 417,803 300,482 6,878 -1,588
1974 399,509 -27,605 6,919 -1,669
1973 382,736 -29,938 7,096 -1,778
1972 368,179 -32,832 7,252 -1,922
1971 356,069 -35,141 7,168 -1,856
1970 346,564 -37,058 7,069 -2,013
1969 334,541 -28,535 7,449 -2,456
1968 324,560 -23,870 7,497 -2,404
1967 316,289 -23,983 7,961 -2,519
1966 309,628 -29,832 8,661 -2,751
1965 311,190 -142,810 9,010 -2,743
1964 312,729 -108,798 9,227 -2,734
1963 315,645 -124,175 9,449 -2,800
1962 283,903 -112,676 9,402 -2,606
1961 296,467 -123,928 9,278 -2,254
1960 290,582 -55,212 9,144 -2,467

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

GeoRank.org/population/algeria/montenegro | 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 Montenegro 34.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,565 people) and 65.5% is from migration (a gain of 6,766 people).

As of 2024, 259,458 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in Algeria, compared to 92,237 people or 14.4% in Montenegro.

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
Montenegro
City Population
Podgorica 151K
Cetinje 14K
Plav 13.8K
Bar 13.7K
Budva 13.3K
Ulcinj 11.5K
Berane 11.1K
Mojkovac 3.59K
Kotor 961

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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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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