Population in Algeria compared to North Korea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Algeria and North Korea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Algeria	North Korea	Algeria	North Korea
1960	11,424,922	11,722,953	-	-
1961	11,628,883	11,990,713	1.79%	2.28%
1962	11,800,771	12,262,882	1.48%	2.27%
1963	11,982,118	12,567,057	1.54%	2.48%
1964	12,179,813	12,889,770	1.65%	2.57%
1965	12,365,976	13,219,369	1.53%	2.56%
1966	12,590,069	13,569,094	1.81%	2.65%
1967	12,876,118	13,958,350	2.27%	2.87%
1968	13,172,614	14,365,596	2.3%	2.92%
1969	13,475,960	14,767,615	2.3%	2.8%
1970	13,783,719	15,172,775	2.28%	2.74%
1971	14,098,936	15,572,457	2.29%	2.63%
1972	14,427,072	15,975,069	2.33%	2.59%
1973	14,771,147	16,350,367	2.38%	2.35%
1974	15,133,502	16,673,121	2.45%	1.97%
1975	15,678,596	16,971,055	3.6%	1.79%
1976	16,409,170	17,243,450	4.66%	1.61%
1977	17,015,994	17,492,798	3.7%	1.45%
1978	17,506,974	17,735,995	2.89%	1.39%
1979	18,036,655	17,983,470	3.03%	1.4%
1980	18,607,174	18,236,786	3.16%	1.41%
1981	19,220,704	18,501,295	3.3%	1.45%
1982	19,872,348	18,776,357	3.39%	1.49%
1983	20,558,115	19,054,034	3.45%	1.48%
1984	21,271,969	19,335,043	3.47%	1.47%
1985	22,008,544	19,620,388	3.46%	1.48%
1986	22,745,499	19,910,855	3.35%	1.48%
1987	23,443,624	20,205,483	3.07%	1.48%
1988	24,109,536	20,503,161	2.84%	1.47%
1989	24,754,485	20,804,367	2.68%	1.47%
1990	25,375,810	21,112,137	2.51%	1.48%
1991	25,987,928	21,428,638	2.41%	1.5%
1992	26,628,568	21,750,911	2.47%	1.5%
1993	27,277,048	22,073,352	2.44%	1.48%
1994	27,887,279	22,393,975	2.24%	1.45%
1995	28,470,191	22,669,304	2.09%	1.23%
1996	29,033,044	22,895,746	1.98%	1%
1997	29,579,301	23,110,830	1.88%	0.94%
1998	30,054,133	23,311,564	1.61%	0.87%
1999	30,474,354	23,497,599	1.4%	0.8%
2000	30,903,893	23,665,910	1.41%	0.72%
2001	31,331,221	23,815,358	1.38%	0.63%
2002	31,750,835	23,943,973	1.34%	0.54%
2003	32,175,818	24,090,380	1.34%	0.61%
2004	32,628,286	24,254,943	1.41%	0.68%
2005	33,109,249	24,396,433	1.47%	0.58%
2006	33,623,506	24,524,507	1.55%	0.52%
2007	34,189,416	24,646,383	1.68%	0.5%
2008	34,816,961	24,764,618	1.84%	0.48%
2009	35,490,445	24,878,332	1.93%	0.46%
2010	36,188,236	24,987,258	1.97%	0.44%
2011	36,903,376	25,097,874	1.98%	0.44%
2012	37,646,166	25,211,728	2.01%	0.45%
2013	38,414,171	25,329,451	2.04%	0.47%
2014	39,205,031	25,451,262	2.06%	0.48%
2015	40,019,529	25,575,350	2.08%	0.49%
2016	40,850,721	25,698,326	2.08%	0.48%
2017	41,689,299	25,817,709	2.05%	0.46%
2018	42,505,035	25,931,147	1.96%	0.44%
2019	43,294,546	26,037,632	1.86%	0.41%
2020	44,042,091	26,136,312	1.73%	0.38%
2021	44,761,099	26,232,534	1.63%	0.37%
2022	45,477,389	26,328,845	1.6%	0.37%
2023	46,164,219	26,418,204	1.51%	0.34%
2024	46,814,308	26,498,823	1.41%	0.31%
2025	47,435,316	26,571,033	1.33%	0.27%
2026	48,028,344	26,633,682	1.25%	0.24%
2027	48,593,419	26,686,492	1.18%	0.2%
2028	49,135,532	26,729,261	1.12%	0.16%
2029	49,655,386	26,762,008	1.06%	0.12%
2030	50,154,168	26,784,894	1%	0.09%
2031	50,637,369	26,797,946	0.96%	0.05%
2032	51,113,505	26,801,071	0.94%	0.01%
2033	51,584,249	26,795,061	0.92%	-0.02%
2034	52,048,009	26,780,481	0.9%	-0.05%
2035	52,516,794	26,757,705	0.9%	-0.09%
2036	52,986,277	26,727,309	0.89%	-0.11%
2037	53,452,788	26,689,907	0.88%	-0.14%
2038	53,921,847	26,646,323	0.88%	-0.16%
2039	54,396,263	26,596,967	0.88%	-0.19%
2040	54,873,482	26,542,417	0.88%	-0.21%
2041	55,351,998	26,483,475	0.87%	-0.22%
2042	55,834,554	26,420,812	0.87%	-0.24%
2043	56,319,606	26,354,324	0.87%	-0.25%
2044	56,806,185	26,284,000	0.86%	-0.27%
2045	57,290,162	26,210,196	0.85%	-0.28%
2046	57,767,681	26,132,922	0.83%	-0.29%
2047	58,234,183	26,052,086	0.81%	-0.31%
2048	58,690,893	25,967,581	0.78%	-0.32%
2049	59,136,165	25,879,244	0.76%	-0.34%
2050	59,565,558	25,787,120	0.73%	-0.36%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Algeria increased by 7,227,215 people (a 21.5% growth), while North Korea gained 1,173,819 people (a 4.79% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Algeria gained 7,183,798 (a 17.6% growth), while North Korea's population increased by 935,933 (a 3.64% growth).

Algeria was ranked 34th most populous country in 2006 and is 33rd in 2026. North Korea was ranked 46th in 2006 and ranked 56th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Algeria's population will grow by 24% to 59,565,558 people and will still be ranked 33rd. The population of North Korea will decrease by 3.18% to 25,787,120 people and rank change from 56th to 66th.