The latest officially reported population of Algeria was 46,814,308 in 2024 vs 68,560,157 people in Tanzania in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Algeria's population is 47,911,682 people compared to 72,166,806 in Tanzania.
Population statistics:
- Tanzania's population is 1.51 times bigger than Algeria's.
- Algeria is ranked the 33rd most populous country in the world, while Tanzania is the 20th.
- The countries together account for 1.45% of the world: 0.58% for Algeria vs 0.87% for Tanzania.
- For the last 10 years, Algeria has had an average growth rate of +1.81% per year vs +3.13% in Tanzania.
- Since 2005, the population of Algeria has increased from 33.1M people to 47.9M (44.7% growth), while Tanzania has grown from 39.2M to 72.2M (84.2% growth).
- Algeria is projected to reach its peak in 2090 at 65.1M people compared to the peak of 263M people in 2100 for Tanzania.
Algeria vs Tanzania: live population counter
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| Current population |
47911682
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72166806
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| Population rank | 33/197 | 20/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.58% | 0.87% |
| One net population change |
48.5 seconds
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16.2 seconds
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| One birth every |
34.8 seconds
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13.4 seconds
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| One death every |
2.45 minutes
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1.36 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
16.8 minutes
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17.6 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -31,240 | -29,865 |
| Daily growth/decline | +1,781 | +5,322 |
| Annual growth/decline | +650,089 | +1,942,551 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.41% | +2.92% |
| Population growth rate rank | 76/197 | 19/197 |
Algeria and Tanzania: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 11,424,922 | 9,901,419 | - | - |
| 1961 | 11,628,883 | 10,187,886 | 1.79% | 2.89% |
| 1962 | 11,800,771 | 10,487,756 | 1.48% | 2.94% |
| 1963 | 11,982,118 | 10,799,528 | 1.54% | 2.97% |
| 1964 | 12,179,813 | 11,127,826 | 1.65% | 3.04% |
| 1965 | 12,365,976 | 11,470,728 | 1.53% | 3.08% |
| 1966 | 12,590,069 | 11,827,459 | 1.81% | 3.11% |
| 1967 | 12,876,118 | 12,200,109 | 2.27% | 3.15% |
| 1968 | 13,172,614 | 12,602,076 | 2.3% | 3.29% |
| 1969 | 13,475,960 | 13,036,700 | 2.3% | 3.45% |
| 1970 | 13,783,719 | 13,492,677 | 2.28% | 3.5% |
| 1971 | 14,098,936 | 13,971,451 | 2.29% | 3.55% |
| 1972 | 14,427,072 | 14,479,308 | 2.33% | 3.63% |
| 1973 | 14,771,147 | 15,010,101 | 2.38% | 3.67% |
| 1974 | 15,133,502 | 15,561,630 | 2.45% | 3.67% |
| 1975 | 15,678,596 | 16,138,361 | 3.6% | 3.71% |
| 1976 | 16,409,170 | 16,736,211 | 4.66% | 3.7% |
| 1977 | 17,015,994 | 17,352,929 | 3.7% | 3.68% |
| 1978 | 17,506,974 | 17,976,566 | 2.89% | 3.59% |
| 1979 | 18,036,655 | 18,592,038 | 3.03% | 3.42% |
| 1980 | 18,607,174 | 19,189,769 | 3.16% | 3.21% |
| 1981 | 19,220,704 | 19,784,703 | 3.3% | 3.1% |
| 1982 | 19,872,348 | 20,398,571 | 3.39% | 3.1% |
| 1983 | 20,558,115 | 21,079,874 | 3.45% | 3.34% |
| 1984 | 21,271,969 | 21,779,066 | 3.47% | 3.32% |
| 1985 | 22,008,544 | 22,501,693 | 3.46% | 3.32% |
| 1986 | 22,745,499 | 23,258,959 | 3.35% | 3.37% |
| 1987 | 23,443,624 | 24,030,378 | 3.07% | 3.32% |
| 1988 | 24,109,536 | 24,769,686 | 2.84% | 3.08% |
| 1989 | 24,754,485 | 25,438,759 | 2.68% | 2.7% |
| 1990 | 25,375,810 | 26,110,207 | 2.51% | 2.64% |
| 1991 | 25,987,928 | 26,780,436 | 2.41% | 2.57% |
| 1992 | 26,628,568 | 27,457,588 | 2.47% | 2.53% |
| 1993 | 27,277,048 | 28,332,692 | 2.44% | 3.19% |
| 1994 | 27,887,279 | 29,442,356 | 2.24% | 3.92% |
| 1995 | 28,470,191 | 30,383,497 | 2.09% | 3.2% |
| 1996 | 29,033,044 | 30,945,762 | 1.98% | 1.85% |
| 1997 | 29,579,301 | 31,578,089 | 1.88% | 2.04% |
| 1998 | 30,054,133 | 32,420,458 | 1.61% | 2.67% |
| 1999 | 30,474,354 | 33,300,330 | 1.4% | 2.71% |
| 2000 | 30,903,893 | 34,260,139 | 1.41% | 2.88% |
| 2001 | 31,331,221 | 35,198,299 | 1.38% | 2.74% |
| 2002 | 31,750,835 | 36,121,304 | 1.34% | 2.62% |
| 2003 | 32,175,818 | 37,089,555 | 1.34% | 2.68% |
| 2004 | 32,628,286 | 38,109,668 | 1.41% | 2.75% |
| 2005 | 33,109,249 | 39,182,076 | 1.47% | 2.81% |
| 2006 | 33,623,506 | 40,294,902 | 1.55% | 2.84% |
| 2007 | 34,189,416 | 41,435,512 | 1.68% | 2.83% |
| 2008 | 34,816,961 | 42,570,728 | 1.84% | 2.74% |
| 2009 | 35,490,445 | 43,633,982 | 1.93% | 2.5% |
| 2010 | 36,188,236 | 44,758,488 | 1.97% | 2.58% |
| 2011 | 36,903,376 | 46,029,367 | 1.98% | 2.84% |
| 2012 | 37,646,166 | 47,374,260 | 2.01% | 2.92% |
| 2013 | 38,414,171 | 48,824,128 | 2.04% | 3.06% |
| 2014 | 39,205,031 | 50,351,512 | 2.06% | 3.13% |
| 2015 | 40,019,529 | 52,020,962 | 2.08% | 3.32% |
| 2016 | 40,850,721 | 53,824,013 | 2.08% | 3.47% |
| 2017 | 41,689,299 | 55,652,890 | 2.05% | 3.4% |
| 2018 | 42,505,035 | 57,437,145 | 1.96% | 3.21% |
| 2019 | 43,294,546 | 59,174,891 | 1.86% | 3.03% |
| 2020 | 44,042,091 | 60,972,798 | 1.73% | 3.04% |
| 2021 | 44,761,099 | 62,830,412 | 1.63% | 3.05% |
| 2022 | 45,477,389 | 64,711,821 | 1.6% | 2.99% |
| 2023 | 46,164,219 | 66,617,606 | 1.51% | 2.95% |
| 2024 | 46,814,308 | 68,560,157 | 1.41% | 2.92% |
| 2025 | 47,435,316 | 70,545,858 | 1.33% | 2.9% |
| 2026 | 48,028,344 | 72,563,773 | 1.25% | 2.86% |
| 2027 | 48,593,419 | 74,604,804 | 1.18% | 2.81% |
| 2028 | 49,135,532 | 76,670,483 | 1.12% | 2.77% |
| 2029 | 49,655,386 | 78,773,192 | 1.06% | 2.74% |
| 2030 | 50,154,168 | 80,913,118 | 1% | 2.72% |
| 2031 | 50,637,369 | 83,087,927 | 0.96% | 2.69% |
| 2032 | 51,113,505 | 85,293,126 | 0.94% | 2.65% |
| 2033 | 51,584,249 | 87,520,491 | 0.92% | 2.61% |
| 2034 | 52,048,009 | 89,788,673 | 0.9% | 2.59% |
| 2035 | 52,516,794 | 92,091,418 | 0.9% | 2.56% |
| 2036 | 52,986,277 | 94,420,808 | 0.89% | 2.53% |
| 2037 | 53,452,788 | 96,775,766 | 0.88% | 2.49% |
| 2038 | 53,921,847 | 99,156,465 | 0.88% | 2.46% |
| 2039 | 54,396,263 | 101,567,525 | 0.88% | 2.43% |
| 2040 | 54,873,482 | 103,999,350 | 0.88% | 2.39% |
| 2041 | 55,351,998 | 106,448,475 | 0.87% | 2.35% |
| 2042 | 55,834,554 | 108,926,272 | 0.87% | 2.33% |
| 2043 | 56,319,606 | 111,433,788 | 0.87% | 2.3% |
| 2044 | 56,806,185 | 113,966,263 | 0.86% | 2.27% |
| 2045 | 57,290,162 | 116,525,463 | 0.85% | 2.25% |
| 2046 | 57,767,681 | 119,109,670 | 0.83% | 2.22% |
| 2047 | 58,234,183 | 121,721,018 | 0.81% | 2.19% |
| 2048 | 58,690,893 | 124,351,294 | 0.78% | 2.16% |
| 2049 | 59,136,165 | 126,981,394 | 0.76% | 2.12% |
| 2050 | 59,565,558 | 129,621,083 | 0.73% | 2.08% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Algeria increased by 6,910,280 people (a 20.9% growth), while Tanzania gained 12,838,886 people (a 32.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Algeria gained 7,892,153 (a 19.7% growth), while Tanzania's population increased by 20,145,844 (a 38.7% growth).
Algeria was ranked 34th most populous country in 2005 and is 33rd in 2025. Tanzania was ranked 31st in 2005 and ranked 20th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Algeria's population will grow by 24.3% to 59,565,558 people and will still be ranked 33rd. The population of Tanzania will increase by 79.6% to 129,621,083 people and rank change from 20th to 15th.
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Population differences between Algeria and Tanzania
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| Life expectancy | 76.7 years | 67.4 years |
| Average age | 30.8 years | 22.7 years |
| Median age | 29.3 years | 18.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 51:49 | 49.6:50.4 |
| Fertility rate | 2.77 births per woman | 4.61 births per woman |
| Population density | 50.9 ppl/mi² | 200.5 ppl/mi² |
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