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

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The latest officially reported population of Algeria was 47,435,312 in 2025 vs 54,850,648 people in Myanmar in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Algeria's population is 48,345,858 people compared to 55,361,818 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 +1.75% per year vs +0.72% in Myanmar.
  • Since 2006, the population of Algeria has increased from 33.6M people to 48.3M (43.8% growth), while Myanmar has grown from 47.8M to 55.4M (15.9% growth).

Algeria vs Myanmar: population by year and forecast

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Myanmar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Algeria Myanmar
2100 64,963,450 49,940,111
2099 65,075,244 50,189,329
2098 65,177,248 50,438,094
2097 65,262,264 50,686,307
2096 65,339,404 50,935,768
2095 65,400,924 51,187,086
2094 65,457,659 51,437,370
2093 65,486,594 51,684,263
2092 65,514,575 51,929,856
2091 65,536,206 52,177,533
2090 65,534,162 52,421,308
2089 65,536,151 52,660,538
2088 65,519,144 52,897,777
2087 65,494,168 53,134,297
2086 65,455,745 53,369,096
2085 65,411,808 53,601,340
2084 65,365,401 53,828,989
2083 65,315,151 54,053,017
2082 65,262,527 54,275,644
2081 65,204,172 54,495,268
2080 65,131,995 54,712,302
2079 65,053,592 54,927,789
2078 64,973,632 55,140,889
2077 64,887,885 55,347,343
2076 64,805,016 55,552,868
2075 64,708,752 55,755,739
2074 64,611,374 55,954,725
2073 64,515,111 56,150,331
2072 64,413,784 56,339,615
2071 64,310,442 56,523,628
2070 64,230,683 56,703,747
2069 64,132,724 56,877,191
2068 64,030,989 57,045,573
2067 63,923,427 57,207,013
2066 63,810,251 57,363,486
2065 63,687,208 57,515,336
2064 63,550,779 57,661,327
2063 63,412,160 57,798,588
2062 63,250,420 57,928,360
2061 63,086,423 58,056,757
2060 62,900,355 58,176,117
2059 62,689,379 58,284,778
2058 62,454,967 58,381,839
2057 62,203,082 58,471,358
2056 61,916,006 58,555,436
2055 61,612,550 58,625,894
2054 61,282,973 58,687,073
2053 60,929,515 58,734,842
2052 60,562,817 58,772,617
2051 60,161,555 58,799,283
2050 59,737,427 58,813,731
2049 59,297,226 58,819,125
2048 58,841,142 58,812,936
2047 58,377,907 58,795,137
2046 57,902,123 58,764,783
2045 57,416,731 58,717,705
2044 56,927,927 58,660,923
2043 56,437,286 58,591,067
2042 55,951,600 58,505,720
2041 55,465,931 58,407,189
2040 54,988,407 58,296,243
2039 54,505,331 58,171,090
2038 54,033,480 58,030,790
2037 53,561,143 57,878,267
2036 53,094,449 57,714,284
2035 52,616,136 57,533,824
2034 52,150,833 57,338,544
2033 51,682,632 57,127,286
2032 51,203,273 56,900,181
2031 50,724,222 56,656,985
2030 50,230,658 56,397,420
2029 49,720,218 56,123,541
2028 49,184,244 55,830,923
2027 48,629,000 55,521,079
2026 48,046,811 55,193,610
2025 47,435,312 54,850,648
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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 7,495,137 people (a 18.3% growth), while Myanmar's population increased by 3,866,122 people (a 7.51% 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 23.6% to 59,737,427 people with a rank change from 34th to 33rd. The population of Myanmar will increase by 6.24% to 58,813,731 people and rank change from 27th to 35th.

Algeria is projected to reach its peak in 2091 at 65.5M 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 1.33% 0.64%
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Algeria grew by 1.33%, while Myanmar's population grew by 0.64%.

Live population counters

Algeria Myanmar
Current population
48345858
55361818
Population rank 34/197 27/197
Percent of world population 0.58% 0.67%
One net population change
50.9 seconds
1.5 minutes
One birth every
35.8 seconds
35.1 seconds
One death every
2.43 minutes
1.05 minutes
Daily growth/decline +1,701 +960
Annual growth/decline +621,004 +350,557
Annual growth/decline rate +1.33% +0.64%
Population growth rate rank 77/197 121/197
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 665,653 -31,240 397,197 -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 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/algeria/myanmar | 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 Myanmar 86.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,503,698 people) and 13.7% is from migration (a loss of 712,350 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 (1960–2025, 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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