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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Algeria was 46,814,308 in 2024 vs 54,500,091 people in Myanmar in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Algeria's population is 48,222,325 people compared to 55,292,116 in Myanmar.

Population statistics:

  • Myanmar's population is 1.15 times bigger than Algeria's.
  • Algeria is ranked the 34th most populous country in the world, while Myanmar is the 27th.
  • The countries together account for 1.25% of the world: 0.58% for Algeria vs 0.67% for Myanmar.
  • For the last 10 years, Algeria has had an average growth rate of +1.81% per year vs +0.74% in Myanmar.
  • Since 2006, the population of Algeria has increased from 33.6M people to 48.2M (43.4% growth), while Myanmar has grown from 47.8M to 55.3M (15.7% growth).

Algeria vs Myanmar: population by year and forecast

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Myanmar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Algeria Myanmar
2100 64,987,758 49,949,080
2099 65,099,593 50,198,343
2098 65,201,636 50,447,153
2097 65,286,684 50,695,410
2096 65,363,853 50,944,916
2095 65,425,396 51,196,278
2094 65,482,152 51,446,607
2093 65,511,098 51,693,545
2092 65,539,089 51,939,182
2091 65,560,728 52,186,904
2090 65,558,683 52,430,723
2089 65,560,674 52,669,995
2088 65,543,659 52,907,277
2087 65,518,674 53,143,840
2086 65,480,237 53,378,681
2085 65,436,284 53,610,966
2084 65,389,859 53,838,657
2083 65,339,591 54,062,724
2082 65,286,947 54,285,392
2081 65,228,570 54,505,055
2080 65,156,366 54,722,128
2079 65,077,934 54,937,654
2078 64,997,944 55,150,792
2077 64,912,164 55,357,283
2076 64,829,265 55,562,845
2075 64,732,964 55,765,753
2074 64,635,550 55,964,774
2073 64,539,251 56,160,415
2072 64,437,887 56,349,733
2071 64,334,505 56,533,780
2070 64,254,716 56,713,930
2069 64,156,721 56,887,406
2068 64,054,948 57,055,818
2067 63,947,346 57,217,287
2066 63,834,128 57,373,788
2065 63,711,038 57,525,666
2064 63,574,559 57,671,683
2063 63,435,887 57,808,968
2062 63,274,087 57,938,764
2061 63,110,028 58,067,183
2060 62,923,891 58,186,565
2059 62,712,836 58,295,246
2058 62,478,336 58,392,324
2057 62,226,357 58,481,859
2056 61,939,173 58,565,952
2055 61,635,604 58,636,423
2054 61,305,903 58,697,613
2053 60,952,313 58,745,390
2052 60,585,478 58,783,172
2051 60,184,066 58,809,843
2050 59,759,780 58,824,293
2049 59,319,414 58,829,688
2048 58,863,159 58,823,499
2047 58,399,750 58,805,696
2046 57,923,788 58,775,337
2045 57,438,215 58,728,250
2044 56,949,229 58,671,458
2043 56,458,404 58,601,589
2042 55,972,536 58,516,227
2041 55,486,685 58,417,678
2040 55,008,982 58,306,713
2039 54,525,726 58,181,537
2038 54,053,698 58,041,212
2037 53,581,185 57,888,662
2036 53,114,315 57,724,649
2035 52,635,824 57,544,156
2034 52,170,347 57,348,842
2033 51,701,970 57,137,545
2032 51,222,432 56,910,400
2031 50,743,202 56,667,160
2030 50,249,453 56,407,549
2029 49,738,822 56,133,620
2028 49,202,648 55,840,949
2027 48,647,196 55,531,050
2026 48,064,789 55,203,523
2025 47,453,061 54,860,498
2024 46,814,308 54,500,091
2023 46,164,219 54,133,798
2022 45,477,389 53,756,787
2021 44,761,099 53,387,102
2020 44,042,091 53,016,522
2019 43,294,546 52,640,713
2018 42,505,035 52,272,247
2017 41,689,299 51,894,938
2016 40,850,721 51,495,696
2015 40,019,529 51,089,056
2014 39,205,031 50,681,634
2013 38,414,171 50,262,658
2012 37,646,166 49,837,446
2011 36,903,376 49,419,820
2010 36,188,236 49,024,382
2009 35,490,445 48,660,459
2008 34,816,961 48,390,793
2007 34,189,416 48,125,043
2006 33,623,506 47,785,135
2005 33,109,249 47,438,365
2004 32,628,286 47,068,772
2003 32,175,818 46,667,192
2002 31,750,835 46,232,653
2001 31,331,221 45,771,139
2000 30,903,893 45,290,841
1999 30,474,354 44,787,724
1998 30,054,133 44,257,793
1997 29,579,301 43,708,798
1996 29,033,044 43,154,860
1995 28,470,191 42,605,338
1994 27,887,279 42,055,143
1993 27,277,048 41,502,429
1992 26,628,568 40,950,342
1991 25,987,928 40,394,154
1990 25,375,810 39,817,251
1989 24,754,485 39,214,618
1988 24,109,536 38,600,927
1987 23,443,624 37,971,594
1986 22,745,499 37,314,878
1985 22,008,544 36,622,827
1984 21,271,969 35,899,313
1983 20,558,115 35,162,715
1982 19,872,348 34,482,965
1981 19,220,704 33,858,783
1980 18,607,174 33,227,204
1979 18,036,655 32,596,550
1978 17,506,974 31,972,976
1977 17,015,994 31,355,966
1976 16,409,170 30,758,811
1975 15,678,596 30,176,565
1974 15,133,502 29,598,167
1973 14,771,147 29,026,388
1972 14,427,072 28,428,324
1971 14,098,936 27,807,219
1970 13,783,719 27,193,016
1969 13,475,960 26,585,112
1968 13,172,614 25,989,662
1967 12,876,118 25,406,429
1966 12,590,069 24,836,496
1965 12,365,976 24,279,431
1964 12,179,813 23,737,315
1963 11,982,118 23,213,408
1962 11,800,771 22,704,719
1961 11,628,883 22,210,581
1960 11,424,922 21,730,250

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/myanmar | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Algeria increased by 7,227,215 people (a 21.5% growth), while Myanmar gained 3,710,561 people (a 7.77% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Algeria gained 7,371,604 people (a 18% growth), while Myanmar's population increased by 3,796,420 people (a 7.37% growth).

Algeria was ranked 34th most populous country in 2006 and is still 34th in 2026. Myanmar was ranked 26th in 2006 and ranked 27th 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 Myanmar will increase by 6.39% to 58,824,293 people and rank change from 27th to 35th.

Algeria is projected to reach its peak in 2091 at 65.6M people compared to the peak of 58.8M people in 2049 for Myanmar.

Population growth rate by year

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Myanmar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Algeria Myanmar
2100 -0.17% -0.5%
2099 -0.16% -0.49%
2098 -0.13% -0.49%
2097 -0.12% -0.49%
2096 -0.09% -0.49%
2095 -0.09% -0.49%
2094 -0.04% -0.48%
2093 -0.04% -0.47%
2092 -0.03% -0.47%
2091 0.003% -0.47%
2090 -0.003% -0.45%
2089 0.03% -0.45%
2088 0.04% -0.45%
2087 0.06% -0.44%
2086 0.07% -0.43%
2085 0.07% -0.42%
2084 0.08% -0.41%
2083 0.08% -0.41%
2082 0.09% -0.4%
2081 0.11% -0.4%
2080 0.12% -0.39%
2079 0.12% -0.39%
2078 0.13% -0.37%
2077 0.13% -0.37%
2076 0.15% -0.36%
2075 0.15% -0.36%
2074 0.15% -0.35%
2073 0.16% -0.34%
2072 0.16% -0.33%
2071 0.12% -0.32%
2070 0.15% -0.3%
2069 0.16% -0.3%
2068 0.17% -0.28%
2067 0.18% -0.27%
2066 0.19% -0.26%
2065 0.21% -0.25%
2064 0.22% -0.24%
2063 0.26% -0.22%
2062 0.26% -0.22%
2061 0.3% -0.21%
2060 0.34% -0.19%
2059 0.38% -0.17%
2058 0.4% -0.15%
2057 0.46% -0.14%
2056 0.49% -0.12%
2055 0.54% -0.1%
2054 0.58% -0.08%
2053 0.61% -0.06%
2052 0.67% -0.05%
2051 0.71% -0.02%
2050 0.74% -0.009%
2049 0.78% 0.01%
2048 0.79% 0.03%
2047 0.82% 0.05%
2046 0.85% 0.08%
2045 0.86% 0.1%
2044 0.87% 0.12%
2043 0.87% 0.15%
2042 0.88% 0.17%
2041 0.87% 0.19%
2040 0.89% 0.22%
2039 0.87% 0.24%
2038 0.88% 0.26%
2037 0.88% 0.28%
2036 0.91% 0.31%
2035 0.89% 0.34%
2034 0.91% 0.37%
2033 0.94% 0.4%
2032 0.94% 0.43%
2031 0.98% 0.46%
2030 1.03% 0.49%
2029 1.09% 0.52%
2028 1.14% 0.56%
2027 1.21% 0.59%
2026 1.29% 0.63%
2025 1.36% 0.66%
2024 1.41% 0.68%
2023 1.51% 0.7%
2022 1.6% 0.69%
2021 1.63% 0.7%
2020 1.73% 0.71%
2019 1.86% 0.7%
2018 1.96% 0.73%
2017 2.05% 0.78%
2016 2.08% 0.8%
2015 2.08% 0.8%
2014 2.06% 0.83%
2013 2.04% 0.85%
2012 2.01% 0.85%
2011 1.98% 0.81%
2010 1.97% 0.75%
2009 1.93% 0.56%
2008 1.84% 0.55%
2007 1.68% 0.71%
2006 1.55% 0.73%
2005 1.47% 0.79%
2004 1.41% 0.86%
2003 1.34% 0.94%
2002 1.34% 1.01%
2001 1.38% 1.06%
2000 1.41% 1.12%
1999 1.4% 1.2%
1998 1.61% 1.26%
1997 1.88% 1.28%
1996 1.98% 1.29%
1995 2.09% 1.31%
1994 2.24% 1.33%
1993 2.44% 1.35%
1992 2.47% 1.38%
1991 2.41% 1.45%
1990 2.51% 1.54%
1989 2.68% 1.59%
1988 2.84% 1.66%
1987 3.07% 1.76%
1986 3.35% 1.89%
1985 3.46% 2.02%
1984 3.47% 2.09%
1983 3.45% 1.97%
1982 3.39% 1.84%
1981 3.3% 1.9%
1980 3.16% 1.93%
1979 3.03% 1.95%
1978 2.89% 1.97%
1977 3.7% 1.94%
1976 4.66% 1.93%
1975 3.6% 1.95%
1974 2.45% 1.97%
1973 2.38% 2.1%
1972 2.33% 2.23%
1971 2.29% 2.26%
1970 2.28% 2.29%
1969 2.3% 2.29%
1968 2.3% 2.3%
1967 2.27% 2.29%
1966 1.81% 2.29%
1965 1.53% 2.28%
1964 1.65% 2.26%
1963 1.54% 2.24%
1962 1.48% 2.22%
1961 1.79% 2.21%

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/myanmar | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Algeria grew by 1.41%, while Myanmar's population grew by 0.68%.

Live population counters

Algeria Myanmar
Current population
48222325
55292116
Population rank 34/197 27/197
Percent of world population 0.58% 0.67%
One net population change
48.5 seconds
1.43 minutes
One birth every
34.8 seconds
34.9 seconds
One death every
2.45 minutes
1.06 minutes
Daily growth/decline +1,781 +1,004
Annual growth/decline +650,089 +366,293
Annual growth/decline rate +1.41% +0.68%
Population growth rate rank 74/197 118/197
One migration net change every
19.1 minutes
13.3 minutes
Annual migration change -27,531 -39,661
Net migration rank 161/196 172/196
Foreign-born residents 259,458 79,052
Foreign-born residents rank 104/195 139/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 0.1%
Foreign-born share rank 168/195 194/195

Natural population change vs migration

Algeria
Natural

Migration
Myanmar
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Algeria Myanmar
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -27,531 - -39,661
2024 - -31,240 - -37,979
2023 691,724 -25,963 408,331 -34,989
2022 722,591 -14,684 415,647 -34,988
2021 735,514 -10,803 394,104 -35,370
2020 724,140 -10,798 448,626 -66,213
2019 809,522 -27,786 469,924 -100,783
2018 824,428 -27,146 482,316 -114,598
2017 848,585 -14,403 492,276 -105,415
2016 849,368 -6,438 499,508 -87,907
2015 847,054 -27,638 495,769 -94,108
2014 839,654 -30,064 488,114 -74,901
2013 802,203 -30,052 487,648 -62,863
2012 790,645 -26,763 487,210 -61,536
2011 741,832 -20,108 492,271 -82,713
2010 719,350 -10,788 497,745 -116,481
2009 691,496 -4,458 505,144 -158,542
2008 662,044 -2,101 373,287 -180,533
2007 620,196 -25,046 523,745 -184,989
2006 580,812 -44,138 527,165 -186,098
2005 543,158 -51,345 537,429 -185,009
2004 508,773 -38,648 556,494 -169,736
2003 474,272 -39,421 582,173 -165,739
2002 451,369 -36,255 602,873 -150,232
2001 450,637 -26,539 601,524 -131,124
2000 447,025 -16,454 596,979 -106,772
1999 434,198 -5,657 597,916 -81,874
1998 425,928 -13,991 606,110 -62,281
1997 450,138 87,582 613,103 -58,954
1996 483,632 71,139 619,488 -65,766
1995 533,104 37,817 620,376 -75,097
1994 594,445 430 626,411 -71,359
1993 611,306 14,289 633,576 -83,214
1992 627,289 44,102 634,484 -80,661
1991 616,850 -6,945 637,622 -79,059
1990 612,369 1,962 636,081 -40,859
1989 628,542 -234 636,610 -26,585
1988 637,215 24,376 630,392 -13,046
1987 645,309 24,933 652,960 -11,642
1986 661,644 64,381 679,467 -7,351
1985 672,185 75,729 705,905 6,074
1984 656,475 68,774 723,623 11,433
1983 641,167 61,292 719,710 18,427
1982 620,415 48,660 701,212 -79,856
1981 595,150 39,043 679,851 -52,839
1980 559,983 32,879 673,815 -37,679
1979 523,875 24,311 669,338 -44,174
1978 491,876 19,317 658,068 -36,055
1977 465,405 5,360 649,915 -37,879
1976 440,192 302,662 642,829 -60,561
1975 417,803 300,482 635,005 -52,763
1974 399,509 -27,605 628,458 -53,875
1973 382,736 -29,938 624,619 -55,659
1972 368,179 -32,832 616,411 10,735
1971 356,069 -35,141 608,784 6,306
1970 346,564 -37,058 595,337 17,997
1969 334,541 -28,535 584,979 17,491
1968 324,560 -23,870 571,123 17,293
1967 316,289 -23,983 559,577 18,470
1966 309,628 -29,832 546,378 15,453
1965 311,190 -142,810 533,443 18,847
1964 312,729 -108,798 516,334 15,600
1963 315,645 -124,175 501,548 14,350
1962 283,903 -112,676 487,925 13,546
1961 296,467 -123,928 474,818 11,972
1960 290,582 -55,212 465,049 8,807

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

GeoRank.org/population/algeria/myanmar | 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 Myanmar 86% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,594,615 people) and 14% is from migration (a loss of 749,272 people).

As of 2024, 259,458 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in Algeria, compared to 79,052 people or 0.1% in Myanmar.

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
Myanmar
City Population
Yangon 6.87M
Mandalay 1.23M
Naypyidaw 1.16M
Hpa-an 422K
Mawlamyine 289K
Pathein 287K
Bago 284K
Taunggyi 265K
Myitkyina 243K
Myeik 222K

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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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