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Population in Algeria compared to San Marino: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Algeria was 46,814,308 in 2024 vs 33,977 people in San Marino in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Algeria's population is 48,222,325 people compared to 33,967 in San Marino.

Population statistics:

  • Algeria's population is 1,420 times bigger than San Marino's.
  • Algeria is ranked the 34th most populous country in the world, while San Marino is the 193rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.58% of the world: 0.58% for Algeria vs 0.0004% for San Marino.
  • For the last 10 years, Algeria has had an average growth rate of +1.81% per year vs +0.26% in San Marino.
  • Since 2006, the population of Algeria has increased from 33.6M people to 48.2M (43.4% growth), while San Marino has grown from 30.2K to 34K (12.5% growth).

Algeria vs San Marino: population by year and forecast

Algeria
Factual

Projection
San Marino
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Algeria San Marino
2100 64,987,758 31,516
2099 65,099,593 31,536
2098 65,201,636 31,548
2097 65,286,684 31,591
2096 65,363,853 31,608
2095 65,425,396 31,590
2094 65,482,152 31,583
2093 65,511,098 31,554
2092 65,539,089 31,576
2091 65,560,728 31,564
2090 65,558,683 31,575
2089 65,560,674 31,561
2088 65,543,659 31,553
2087 65,518,674 31,538
2086 65,480,237 31,512
2085 65,436,284 31,465
2084 65,389,859 31,452
2083 65,339,591 31,441
2082 65,286,947 31,425
2081 65,228,570 31,384
2080 65,156,366 31,402
2079 65,077,934 31,398
2078 64,997,944 31,395
2077 64,912,164 31,409
2076 64,829,265 31,441
2075 64,732,964 31,481
2074 64,635,550 31,532
2073 64,539,251 31,591
2072 64,437,887 31,653
2071 64,334,505 31,723
2070 64,254,716 31,792
2069 64,156,721 31,885
2068 64,054,948 31,986
2067 63,947,346 32,115
2066 63,834,128 32,219
2065 63,711,038 32,351
2064 63,574,559 32,487
2063 63,435,887 32,605
2062 63,274,087 32,740
2061 63,110,028 32,868
2060 62,923,891 32,991
2059 62,712,836 33,129
2058 62,478,336 33,266
2057 62,226,357 33,402
2056 61,939,173 33,535
2055 61,635,604 33,646
2054 61,305,903 33,770
2053 60,952,313 33,883
2052 60,585,478 33,976
2051 60,184,066 34,049
2050 59,759,780 34,083
2049 59,319,414 34,138
2048 58,863,159 34,196
2047 58,399,750 34,234
2046 57,923,788 34,277
2045 57,438,215 34,310
2044 56,949,229 34,359
2043 56,458,404 34,365
2042 55,972,536 34,334
2041 55,486,685 34,338
2040 55,008,982 34,348
2039 54,525,726 34,333
2038 54,053,698 34,296
2037 53,581,185 34,243
2036 53,114,315 34,217
2035 52,635,824 34,182
2034 52,170,347 34,162
2033 51,701,970 34,155
2032 51,222,432 34,130
2031 50,743,202 34,122
2030 50,249,453 34,104
2029 49,738,822 34,082
2028 49,202,648 34,030
2027 48,647,196 33,990
2026 48,064,789 33,959
2025 47,453,061 33,924
2024 46,814,308 33,977
2023 46,164,219 33,860
2022 45,477,389 33,755
2021 44,761,099 34,252
2020 44,042,091 34,770
2019 43,294,546 34,663
2018 42,505,035 34,522
2017 41,689,299 33,825
2016 40,850,721 33,101
2015 40,019,529 32,897
2014 39,205,031 32,655
2013 38,414,171 33,041
2012 37,646,166 33,469
2011 36,903,376 32,620
2010 36,188,236 33,270
2009 35,490,445 33,066
2008 34,816,961 31,662
2007 34,189,416 31,211
2006 33,623,506 30,184
2005 33,109,249 29,836
2004 32,628,286 29,457
2003 32,175,818 27,843
2002 31,750,835 27,491
2001 31,331,221 27,143
2000 30,903,893 26,799
1999 30,474,354 26,459
1998 30,054,133 26,125
1997 29,579,301 25,800
1996 29,033,044 25,482
1995 28,470,191 25,158
1994 27,887,279 24,823
1993 27,277,048 24,472
1992 26,628,568 24,125
1991 25,987,928 23,797
1990 25,375,810 23,475
1989 24,754,485 23,154
1988 24,109,536 22,843
1987 23,443,624 22,686
1986 22,745,499 22,636
1985 22,008,544 22,485
1984 21,271,969 22,346
1983 20,558,115 22,229
1982 19,872,348 22,055
1981 19,220,704 21,840
1980 18,607,174 21,585
1979 18,036,655 21,320
1978 17,506,974 21,026
1977 17,015,994 20,017
1976 16,409,170 19,110
1975 15,678,596 19,046
1974 15,133,502 19,030
1973 14,771,147 18,992
1972 14,427,072 18,787
1971 14,098,936 18,419
1970 13,783,719 18,168
1969 13,475,960 18,026
1968 13,172,614 17,861
1967 12,876,118 17,688
1966 12,590,069 17,523
1965 12,365,976 17,305
1964 12,179,813 16,977
1963 11,982,118 16,580
1962 11,800,771 16,183
1961 11,628,883 15,799
1960 11,424,922 15,428

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/san-marino | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Algeria increased by 7,227,215 people (a 21.5% growth), while San Marino gained 2,917 people (a 9.66% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Algeria gained 7,371,604 people (a 18% growth), while San Marino's population increased by 866 people (a 2.62% growth).

Algeria was ranked 34th most populous country in 2006 and is still 34th in 2026. San Marino was ranked 193rd in 2006 and still ranked 193rd 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 San Marino will increase by 0.34% to 34,083 people and rank change from 193rd to 192nd.

Algeria is projected to reach its peak in 2091 at 65.6M people, while San Marino's population already peaked in 2020 at 34.8K people and is projected to decrease to 31.5K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Algeria
Factual

Projection
San Marino
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Algeria San Marino
2100 -0.17% -0.06%
2099 -0.16% -0.04%
2098 -0.13% -0.13%
2097 -0.12% -0.05%
2096 -0.09% 0.06%
2095 -0.09% 0.02%
2094 -0.04% 0.09%
2093 -0.04% -0.07%
2092 -0.03% 0.04%
2091 0.003% -0.04%
2090 -0.003% 0.04%
2089 0.03% 0.03%
2088 0.04% 0.05%
2087 0.06% 0.08%
2086 0.07% 0.15%
2085 0.07% 0.04%
2084 0.08% 0.04%
2083 0.08% 0.05%
2082 0.09% 0.13%
2081 0.11% -0.06%
2080 0.12% 0.01%
2079 0.12% 0.01%
2078 0.13% -0.04%
2077 0.13% -0.1%
2076 0.15% -0.13%
2075 0.15% -0.16%
2074 0.15% -0.19%
2073 0.16% -0.2%
2072 0.16% -0.22%
2071 0.12% -0.22%
2070 0.15% -0.29%
2069 0.16% -0.32%
2068 0.17% -0.4%
2067 0.18% -0.32%
2066 0.19% -0.41%
2065 0.21% -0.42%
2064 0.22% -0.36%
2063 0.26% -0.41%
2062 0.26% -0.39%
2061 0.3% -0.37%
2060 0.34% -0.42%
2059 0.38% -0.41%
2058 0.4% -0.41%
2057 0.46% -0.39%
2056 0.49% -0.33%
2055 0.54% -0.37%
2054 0.58% -0.33%
2053 0.61% -0.27%
2052 0.67% -0.21%
2051 0.71% -0.1%
2050 0.74% -0.16%
2049 0.78% -0.17%
2048 0.79% -0.11%
2047 0.82% -0.12%
2046 0.85% -0.1%
2045 0.86% -0.14%
2044 0.87% -0.02%
2043 0.87% 0.09%
2042 0.88% -0.01%
2041 0.87% -0.03%
2040 0.89% 0.04%
2039 0.87% 0.11%
2038 0.88% 0.15%
2037 0.88% 0.08%
2036 0.91% 0.1%
2035 0.89% 0.06%
2034 0.91% 0.02%
2033 0.94% 0.07%
2032 0.94% 0.02%
2031 0.98% 0.05%
2030 1.03% 0.07%
2029 1.09% 0.15%
2028 1.14% 0.12%
2027 1.21% 0.09%
2026 1.29% 0.1%
2025 1.36% -0.15%
2024 1.41% 0.35%
2023 1.51% 0.31%
2022 1.6% -1.45%
2021 1.63% -1.49%
2020 1.73% 0.31%
2019 1.86% 0.41%
2018 1.96% 2.06%
2017 2.05% 2.19%
2016 2.08% 0.62%
2015 2.08% 0.74%
2014 2.06% -1.17%
2013 2.04% -1.28%
2012 2.01% 2.6%
2011 1.98% -1.95%
2010 1.97% 0.62%
2009 1.93% 4.43%
2008 1.84% 1.45%
2007 1.68% 3.4%
2006 1.55% 1.17%
2005 1.47% 1.29%
2004 1.41% 5.8%
2003 1.34% 1.28%
2002 1.34% 1.28%
2001 1.38% 1.28%
2000 1.41% 1.29%
1999 1.4% 1.28%
1998 1.61% 1.26%
1997 1.88% 1.25%
1996 1.98% 1.29%
1995 2.09% 1.35%
1994 2.24% 1.43%
1993 2.44% 1.44%
1992 2.47% 1.38%
1991 2.41% 1.37%
1990 2.51% 1.39%
1989 2.68% 1.36%
1988 2.84% 0.69%
1987 3.07% 0.22%
1986 3.35% 0.67%
1985 3.46% 0.62%
1984 3.47% 0.53%
1983 3.45% 0.79%
1982 3.39% 0.98%
1981 3.3% 1.18%
1980 3.16% 1.24%
1979 3.03% 1.4%
1978 2.89% 5.04%
1977 3.7% 4.75%
1976 4.66% 0.34%
1975 3.6% 0.08%
1974 2.45% 0.2%
1973 2.38% 1.09%
1972 2.33% 2%
1971 2.29% 1.38%
1970 2.28% 0.79%
1969 2.3% 0.92%
1968 2.3% 0.98%
1967 2.27% 0.94%
1966 1.81% 1.26%
1965 1.53% 1.93%
1964 1.65% 2.39%
1963 1.54% 2.45%
1962 1.48% 2.43%
1961 1.79% 2.4%

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/san-marino | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Algeria grew by 1.41%, while San Marino's population grew by 0.35%.

Live population counters

Algeria San Marino
Current population
48222325
33967
Population rank 34/197 193/197
Percent of world population 0.58% 0.0004%
One net population change
48.5 seconds
3.12 days
One birth every
34.8 seconds
1.93 days
One death every
2.45 minutes
1.3 days
Daily growth/decline +1,781 +0
Annual growth/decline +650,089 +117
Annual growth/decline rate +1.41% +0.35%
Population growth rate rank 74/197 145/197
One migration net change every
19.1 minutes
3 days
Annual migration change -27,531 +122
Net migration rank 161/196 72/196
Foreign-born residents 259,458 5,838
Foreign-born residents rank 104/195 183/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 17.4%
Foreign-born share rank 168/195 35/195

Natural population change vs migration

Algeria
Natural

Migration
San Marino
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Algeria San Marino
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -27,531 - 122
2024 - -31,240 - 37
2023 691,724 -25,963 -92 -190
2022 722,591 -14,684 -58 -403
2021 735,514 -10,803 -99 -368
2020 724,140 -10,798 -122 247
2019 809,522 -27,786 -17 187
2018 824,428 -27,146 -11 172
2017 848,585 -14,403 -51 234
2016 849,368 -6,438 10 291
2015 847,054 -27,638 36 273
2014 839,654 -30,064 46 74
2013 802,203 -30,052 73 57
2012 790,645 -26,763 54 143
2011 741,832 -20,108 105 2,325
2010 719,350 -10,788 126 592
2009 691,496 -4,458 145 311
2008 662,044 -2,101 159 268
2007 620,196 -25,046 69 314
2006 580,812 -44,138 75 310
2005 543,158 -51,345 66 314
2004 508,773 -38,648 121 285
2003 474,272 -39,421 79 277
2002 451,369 -36,255 112 241
2001 450,637 -26,539 132 215
2000 447,025 -16,454 107 233
1999 434,198 -5,657 80 256
1998 425,928 -13,991 74 257
1997 450,138 87,582 71 255
1996 483,632 71,139 63 257
1995 533,104 37,817 51 262
1994 594,445 430 43 300
1993 611,306 14,289 38 325
1992 627,289 44,102 42 285
1991 616,850 -6,945 45 278
1990 612,369 1,962 41 289
1989 628,542 -234 36 285
1988 637,215 24,376 34 268
1987 645,309 24,933 31 -20
1986 661,644 64,381 40 44
1985 672,185 75,729 44 166
1984 656,475 68,774 46 32
1983 641,167 61,292 54 115
1982 620,415 48,660 61 117
1981 595,150 39,043 76 169
1980 559,983 32,879 90 169
1979 523,875 24,311 104 164
1978 491,876 19,317 121 199
1977 465,405 5,360 117 1,577
1976 440,192 302,662 126 0
1975 417,803 300,482 141 -133
1974 399,509 -27,605 153 -131
1973 382,736 -29,938 167 -124
1972 368,179 -32,832 173 191
1971 356,069 -35,141 174 201
1970 346,564 -37,058 173 -39
1969 334,541 -28,535 173 -29
1968 324,560 -23,870 171 8
1967 316,289 -23,983 171 -3
1966 309,628 -29,832 173 -9
1965 311,190 -142,810 169 99
1964 312,729 -108,798 163 233
1963 315,645 -124,175 158 242
1962 283,903 -112,676 155 238
1961 296,467 -123,928 174 206
1960 290,582 -55,212 139 229

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

GeoRank.org/population/algeria/san-marino | 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 San Marino 40.9% is from natural causes (a loss of 358 people) and 59.1% is from migration (a gain of 517 people).

As of 2024, 259,458 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in Algeria, compared to 5,838 people or 17.4% in San Marino.

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
San Marino
City Population
Dogana 7K
San Marino 4.04K

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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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