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

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The latest officially reported population of Algeria was 47,435,312 in 2025 vs 6,111,175 people in Singapore in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Algeria's population is 48,345,858 people compared to 6,167,445 in Singapore.

Population statistics:

  • Algeria's population is 7.84 times bigger than Singapore's.
  • Algeria is ranked the 34th most populous country in the world, while Singapore is the 113th.
  • The countries together account for 0.66% of the world: 0.58% for Algeria vs 0.07% for Singapore.
  • For the last 10 years, Algeria has had an average growth rate of +1.75% per year vs +1.04% in Singapore.
  • Since 2006, the population of Algeria has increased from 33.6M people to 48.3M (43.8% growth), while Singapore has grown from 4.4M to 6.17M (40.1% growth).

Algeria vs Singapore: population by year and forecast

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Singapore
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Algeria Singapore
2100 64,963,450 4,367,779
2099 65,075,244 4,411,412
2098 65,177,248 4,459,213
2097 65,262,264 4,507,770
2096 65,339,404 4,558,553
2095 65,400,924 4,610,080
2094 65,457,659 4,664,700
2093 65,486,594 4,718,168
2092 65,514,575 4,771,068
2091 65,536,206 4,828,101
2090 65,534,162 4,885,895
2089 65,536,151 4,946,502
2088 65,519,144 5,004,664
2087 65,494,168 5,063,944
2086 65,455,745 5,124,380
2085 65,411,808 5,183,406
2084 65,365,401 5,240,616
2083 65,315,151 5,298,156
2082 65,262,527 5,356,138
2081 65,204,172 5,412,770
2080 65,131,995 5,467,479
2079 65,053,592 5,521,442
2078 64,973,632 5,571,799
2077 64,887,885 5,619,705
2076 64,805,016 5,663,197
2075 64,708,752 5,710,629
2074 64,611,374 5,756,364
2073 64,515,111 5,795,230
2072 64,413,784 5,831,071
2071 64,310,442 5,864,860
2070 64,230,683 5,895,880
2069 64,132,724 5,928,650
2068 64,030,989 5,959,740
2067 63,923,427 5,988,217
2066 63,810,251 6,021,266
2065 63,687,208 6,052,854
2064 63,550,779 6,079,559
2063 63,412,160 6,102,106
2062 63,250,420 6,126,791
2061 63,086,423 6,149,980
2060 62,900,355 6,175,566
2059 62,689,379 6,196,576
2058 62,454,967 6,219,117
2057 62,203,082 6,236,905
2056 61,916,006 6,255,191
2055 61,612,550 6,274,008
2054 61,282,973 6,295,405
2053 60,929,515 6,311,683
2052 60,562,817 6,324,118
2051 60,161,555 6,341,435
2050 59,737,427 6,359,963
2049 59,297,226 6,376,972
2048 58,841,142 6,390,246
2047 58,377,907 6,408,209
2046 57,902,123 6,422,503
2045 57,416,731 6,434,477
2044 56,927,927 6,447,538
2043 56,437,286 6,455,584
2042 55,951,600 6,462,372
2041 55,465,931 6,468,000
2040 54,988,407 6,469,582
2039 54,505,331 6,466,204
2038 54,033,480 6,457,329
2037 53,561,143 6,445,649
2036 53,094,449 6,433,599
2035 52,616,136 6,417,210
2034 52,150,833 6,395,064
2033 51,682,632 6,367,864
2032 51,203,273 6,340,911
2031 50,724,222 6,311,853
2030 50,230,658 6,284,466
2029 49,720,218 6,254,860
2028 49,184,244 6,220,267
2027 48,629,000 6,184,266
2026 48,046,811 6,149,680
2025 47,435,312 6,111,175
2024 46,814,308 6,036,860
2023 46,164,219 5,917,648
2022 45,477,389 5,637,022
2021 44,761,099 5,453,566
2020 44,042,091 5,685,807
2019 43,294,546 5,703,569
2018 42,505,035 5,638,676
2017 41,689,299 5,612,253
2016 40,850,721 5,607,283
2015 40,019,529 5,535,002
2014 39,205,031 5,469,724
2013 38,414,171 5,399,162
2012 37,646,166 5,312,437
2011 36,903,376 5,183,688
2010 36,188,236 5,076,732
2009 35,490,445 4,987,573
2008 34,816,961 4,839,396
2007 34,189,416 4,588,599
2006 33,623,506 4,401,365
2005 33,109,249 4,265,762
2004 32,628,286 4,166,664
2003 32,175,818 4,114,826
2002 31,750,835 4,175,950
2001 31,331,221 4,138,012
2000 30,903,893 4,027,887
1999 30,474,354 3,958,723
1998 30,054,133 3,927,213
1997 29,579,301 3,796,038
1996 29,033,044 3,670,704
1995 28,470,191 3,524,506
1994 27,887,279 3,419,048
1993 27,277,048 3,313,471
1992 26,628,568 3,230,698
1991 25,987,928 3,135,083
1990 25,375,810 3,047,132
1989 24,754,485 2,930,901
1988 24,109,536 2,846,108
1987 23,443,624 2,774,789
1986 22,745,499 2,733,373
1985 22,008,544 2,735,957
1984 21,271,969 2,732,221
1983 20,558,115 2,681,061
1982 19,872,348 2,646,466
1981 19,220,704 2,532,835
1980 18,607,174 2,413,945
1979 18,036,655 2,383,500
1978 17,506,974 2,353,600
1977 17,015,994 2,325,300
1976 16,409,170 2,293,300
1975 15,678,596 2,262,600
1974 15,133,502 2,229,800
1973 14,771,147 2,193,000
1972 14,427,072 2,152,400
1971 14,098,936 2,112,900
1970 13,783,719 2,074,507
1969 13,475,960 2,042,500
1968 13,172,614 2,012,000
1967 12,876,118 1,977,600
1966 12,590,069 1,934,400
1965 12,365,976 1,886,900
1964 12,179,813 1,841,600
1963 11,982,118 1,795,000
1962 11,800,771 1,750,200
1961 11,628,883 1,702,400
1960 11,424,922 1,646,400

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Algeria increased by 7,227,215 people (a 21.5% growth), while Singapore gained 1,205,918 people (a 27.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Algeria gained 7,495,137 people (a 18.3% growth), while Singapore's population increased by 560,162 people (a 9.99% growth).

Algeria was ranked 34th most populous country in 2006 and is still 34th in 2026. Singapore was ranked 117th in 2006 and ranked 113th 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 Singapore will increase by 3.12% to 6,359,963 people and rank change from 113th to 117th.

Algeria is projected to reach its peak in 2091 at 65.5M people compared to the peak of 6.47M people in 2040 for Singapore.

Population growth rate by year

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Singapore
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Algeria Singapore
2100 -0.17% -0.99%
2099 -0.16% -1.07%
2098 -0.13% -1.08%
2097 -0.12% -1.11%
2096 -0.09% -1.12%
2095 -0.09% -1.17%
2094 -0.04% -1.13%
2093 -0.04% -1.11%
2092 -0.03% -1.18%
2091 0.003% -1.18%
2090 -0.003% -1.23%
2089 0.03% -1.16%
2088 0.04% -1.17%
2087 0.06% -1.18%
2086 0.07% -1.14%
2085 0.07% -1.09%
2084 0.08% -1.09%
2083 0.08% -1.08%
2082 0.09% -1.05%
2081 0.11% -1%
2080 0.12% -0.98%
2079 0.12% -0.9%
2078 0.13% -0.85%
2077 0.13% -0.77%
2076 0.15% -0.83%
2075 0.15% -0.79%
2074 0.15% -0.67%
2073 0.16% -0.61%
2072 0.16% -0.58%
2071 0.12% -0.53%
2070 0.15% -0.55%
2069 0.16% -0.52%
2068 0.17% -0.48%
2067 0.18% -0.55%
2066 0.19% -0.52%
2065 0.21% -0.44%
2064 0.22% -0.37%
2063 0.26% -0.4%
2062 0.26% -0.38%
2061 0.3% -0.41%
2060 0.34% -0.34%
2059 0.38% -0.36%
2058 0.4% -0.29%
2057 0.46% -0.29%
2056 0.49% -0.3%
2055 0.54% -0.34%
2054 0.58% -0.26%
2053 0.61% -0.2%
2052 0.67% -0.27%
2051 0.71% -0.29%
2050 0.74% -0.27%
2049 0.78% -0.21%
2048 0.79% -0.28%
2047 0.82% -0.22%
2046 0.85% -0.19%
2045 0.86% -0.2%
2044 0.87% -0.12%
2043 0.87% -0.11%
2042 0.88% -0.09%
2041 0.87% -0.02%
2040 0.89% 0.05%
2039 0.87% 0.14%
2038 0.88% 0.18%
2037 0.88% 0.19%
2036 0.91% 0.26%
2035 0.89% 0.35%
2034 0.91% 0.43%
2033 0.94% 0.43%
2032 0.94% 0.46%
2031 0.98% 0.44%
2030 1.03% 0.47%
2029 1.09% 0.56%
2028 1.14% 0.58%
2027 1.21% 0.56%
2026 1.29% 0.63%
2025 1.33% 1.23%
2024 1.41% 2.01%
2023 1.51% 4.98%
2022 1.6% 3.36%
2021 1.63% -4.08%
2020 1.73% -0.31%
2019 1.86% 1.15%
2018 1.96% 0.47%
2017 2.05% 0.09%
2016 2.08% 1.31%
2015 2.08% 1.19%
2014 2.06% 1.31%
2013 2.04% 1.63%
2012 2.01% 2.48%
2011 1.98% 2.11%
2010 1.97% 1.79%
2009 1.93% 3.06%
2008 1.84% 5.47%
2007 1.68% 4.25%
2006 1.55% 3.18%
2005 1.47% 2.38%
2004 1.41% 1.26%
2003 1.34% -1.46%
2002 1.34% 0.92%
2001 1.38% 2.73%
2000 1.41% 1.75%
1999 1.4% 0.8%
1998 1.61% 3.46%
1997 1.88% 3.41%
1996 1.98% 4.15%
1995 2.09% 3.08%
1994 2.24% 3.19%
1993 2.44% 2.56%
1992 2.47% 3.05%
1991 2.41% 2.89%
1990 2.51% 3.97%
1989 2.68% 2.98%
1988 2.84% 2.57%
1987 3.07% 1.52%
1986 3.35% -0.09%
1985 3.46% 0.14%
1984 3.47% 1.91%
1983 3.45% 1.31%
1982 3.39% 4.49%
1981 3.3% 4.93%
1980 3.16% 1.28%
1979 3.03% 1.27%
1978 2.89% 1.22%
1977 3.7% 1.4%
1976 4.66% 1.36%
1975 3.6% 1.47%
1974 2.45% 1.68%
1973 2.38% 1.89%
1972 2.33% 1.87%
1971 2.29% 1.85%
1970 2.28% 1.57%
1969 2.3% 1.52%
1968 2.3% 1.74%
1967 2.27% 2.23%
1966 1.81% 2.52%
1965 1.53% 2.46%
1964 1.65% 2.6%
1963 1.54% 2.56%
1962 1.48% 2.81%
1961 1.79% 3.4%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Algeria grew by 1.33%, while Singapore's population grew by 1.23%.

Live population counters

Algeria Singapore
Current population
48345858
6167445
Population rank 34/197 113/197
Percent of world population 0.58% 0.07%
One net population change
50.9 seconds
7.09 minutes
One birth every
35.8 seconds
11.8 minutes
One death every
2.43 minutes
14.5 minutes
Daily growth/decline +1,701 +204
Annual growth/decline +621,004 +74,315
Annual growth/decline rate +1.33% +1.23%
Population growth rate rank 77/197 83/197
One migration net change every
19.1 minutes
31.2 minutes
Annual migration change -27,531 +16,892
Net migration rank 161/196 36/196
Foreign-born residents 259,458 2,841,665
Foreign-born residents rank 104/195 26/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 48.7%
Foreign-born share rank 168/195 9/195

Natural population change vs migration

Algeria
Natural

Migration
Singapore
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Algeria Singapore
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -27,531 - 16,892
2024 665,653 -31,240 8,451 20,011
2023 691,724 -25,963 7,101 26,996
2022 722,591 -14,684 9,019 214,842
2021 735,514 -10,803 15,270 -44,030
2020 724,140 -10,798 18,763 -145,556
2019 809,522 -27,786 21,674 870
2018 824,428 -27,146 21,427 21,820
2017 848,585 -14,403 21,888 -8,880
2016 849,368 -6,438 25,794 13,737
2015 847,054 -27,638 27,121 41,852
2014 839,654 -30,064 27,896 40,154
2013 802,203 -30,052 25,376 52,176
2012 790,645 -26,763 29,750 78,501
2011 741,832 -20,108 25,919 89,856
2010 719,350 -10,788 24,876 72,571
2009 691,496 -4,458 27,930 95,841
2008 662,044 -2,101 28,068 176,182
2007 620,196 -25,046 26,614 192,292
2006 580,812 -44,138 25,968 135,625
2005 543,158 -51,345 24,741 92,023
2004 508,773 -38,648 24,583 50,487
2003 474,272 -39,421 24,689 -30,012
2002 451,369 -36,255 29,231 -40,023
2001 450,637 -26,539 31,035 45,027
2000 447,025 -16,454 37,057 55,218
1999 434,198 -5,657 32,857 19,681
1998 425,928 -13,991 33,381 51,905
1997 450,138 87,582 37,960 95,241
1996 483,632 71,139 38,542 102,018
1995 533,104 37,817 38,065 91,947
1994 594,445 430 39,319 71,170
1993 611,306 14,289 40,425 58,820
1992 627,289 44,102 39,091 54,359
1991 616,850 -6,945 39,188 57,821
1990 612,369 1,962 41,136 66,950
1989 628,542 -234 36,929 68,031
1988 637,215 24,376 42,407 40,976
1987 645,309 24,933 33,020 25,411
1986 661,644 64,381 27,880 -7,858
1985 672,185 75,729 32,010 -31,036
1984 656,475 68,774 31,967 -4,396
1983 641,167 61,292 30,296 11,699
1982 620,415 48,660 33,346 41,568
1981 595,150 39,043 32,167 85,869
1980 559,983 32,879 30,657 42,433
1979 523,875 24,311 28,363 -2,384
1978 491,876 19,317 27,537 436
1977 465,405 5,360 26,508 2,757
1976 440,192 302,662 31,189 949
1975 417,803 300,482 28,509 4,104
1974 399,509 -27,605 31,664 2,748
1973 382,736 -29,938 36,404 -495
1972 368,179 -32,832 38,098 -1,631
1971 356,069 -35,141 35,708 573
1970 346,564 -37,058 35,059 4,024
1969 334,541 -28,535 34,314 6,763
1968 324,560 -23,870 36,216 6,792
1967 316,289 -23,983 40,145 6,006
1966 309,628 -29,832 44,298 3,507
1965 311,190 -142,810 45,474 4,199
1964 312,729 -108,798 47,697 3,043
1963 315,645 -124,175 49,542 2,668
1962 283,903 -112,676 48,830 3,714
1961 296,467 -123,928 49,880 3,490
1960 290,582 -55,212 51,533 2,008

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

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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 Singapore 55.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 176,508 people) and 44.5% is from migration (a gain of 141,662 people).

As of 2024, 259,458 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in Algeria, compared to 2,841,665 people or 48.7% in Singapore.

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
Singapore
City Population
Singapore 5.87M

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

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