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

Algeria and Tunisia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Algeria	Tunisia	Algeria	Tunisia
1960	11,424,922	4,267,288	-	-
1961	11,628,883	4,316,278	1.79%	1.15%
1962	11,800,771	4,369,136	1.48%	1.22%
1963	11,982,118	4,427,131	1.54%	1.33%
1964	12,179,813	4,489,869	1.65%	1.42%
1965	12,365,976	4,561,385	1.53%	1.59%
1966	12,590,069	4,652,287	1.81%	1.99%
1967	12,876,118	4,760,970	2.27%	2.34%
1968	13,172,614	4,879,899	2.3%	2.5%
1969	13,475,960	5,004,697	2.3%	2.56%
1970	13,783,719	5,131,396	2.28%	2.53%
1971	14,098,936	5,261,658	2.29%	2.54%
1972	14,427,072	5,396,557	2.33%	2.56%
1973	14,771,147	5,537,242	2.38%	2.61%
1974	15,133,502	5,684,674	2.45%	2.66%
1975	15,678,596	5,839,262	3.6%	2.72%
1976	16,409,170	5,996,994	4.66%	2.7%
1977	17,015,994	6,155,931	3.7%	2.65%
1978	17,506,974	6,309,390	2.89%	2.49%
1979	18,036,655	6,456,419	3.03%	2.33%
1980	18,607,174	6,606,195	3.16%	2.32%
1981	19,220,704	6,758,284	3.3%	2.3%
1982	19,872,348	6,908,642	3.39%	2.22%
1983	20,558,115	7,053,800	3.45%	2.1%
1984	21,271,969	7,220,044	3.47%	2.36%
1985	22,008,544	7,409,903	3.46%	2.63%
1986	22,745,499	7,600,301	3.35%	2.57%
1987	23,443,624	7,789,987	3.07%	2.5%
1988	24,109,536	7,974,440	2.84%	2.37%
1989	24,754,485	8,151,660	2.68%	2.22%
1990	25,375,810	8,324,509	2.51%	2.12%
1991	25,987,928	8,501,827	2.41%	2.13%
1992	26,628,568	8,682,512	2.47%	2.13%
1993	27,277,048	8,857,910	2.44%	2.02%
1994	27,887,279	9,018,448	2.24%	1.81%
1995	28,470,191	9,161,258	2.09%	1.58%
1996	29,033,044	9,294,432	1.98%	1.45%
1997	29,579,301	9,421,270	1.88%	1.36%
1998	30,054,133	9,541,667	1.61%	1.28%
1999	30,474,354	9,655,963	1.4%	1.2%
2000	30,903,893	9,764,935	1.41%	1.13%
2001	31,331,221	9,869,677	1.38%	1.07%
2002	31,750,835	9,971,515	1.34%	1.03%
2003	32,175,818	10,071,632	1.34%	1%
2004	32,628,286	10,166,163	1.41%	0.94%
2005	33,109,249	10,255,472	1.47%	0.88%
2006	33,623,506	10,346,410	1.55%	0.89%
2007	34,189,416	10,441,702	1.68%	0.92%
2008	34,816,961	10,542,635	1.84%	0.97%
2009	35,490,445	10,650,681	1.93%	1.02%
2010	36,188,236	10,765,980	1.97%	1.08%
2011	36,903,376	10,886,035	1.98%	1.12%
2012	37,646,166	11,009,647	2.01%	1.14%
2013	38,414,171	11,141,361	2.04%	1.2%
2014	39,205,031	11,274,288	2.06%	1.19%
2015	40,019,529	11,402,264	2.08%	1.14%
2016	40,850,721	11,528,674	2.08%	1.11%
2017	41,689,299	11,650,498	2.05%	1.06%
2018	42,505,035	11,765,514	1.96%	0.99%
2019	43,294,546	11,875,081	1.86%	0.93%
2020	44,042,091	11,974,057	1.73%	0.83%
2021	44,761,099	12,048,622	1.63%	0.62%
2022	45,477,389	12,119,334	1.6%	0.59%
2023	46,164,219	12,200,431	1.51%	0.67%
2024	46,814,308	12,277,109	1.41%	0.63%
2025	47,435,316	12,348,580	1.33%	0.58%
2026	48,028,344	12,415,147	1.25%	0.54%
2027	48,593,419	12,476,105	1.18%	0.49%
2028	49,135,532	12,531,994	1.12%	0.45%
2029	49,655,386	12,582,709	1.06%	0.4%
2030	50,154,168	12,628,154	1%	0.36%
2031	50,637,369	12,669,925	0.96%	0.33%
2032	51,113,505	12,709,155	0.94%	0.31%
2033	51,584,249	12,746,538	0.92%	0.29%
2034	52,048,009	12,781,017	0.9%	0.27%
2035	52,516,794	12,812,275	0.9%	0.24%
2036	52,986,277	12,842,495	0.89%	0.24%
2037	53,452,788	12,872,063	0.88%	0.23%
2038	53,921,847	12,900,190	0.88%	0.22%
2039	54,396,263	12,927,314	0.88%	0.21%
2040	54,873,482	12,953,871	0.88%	0.21%
2041	55,351,998	12,979,696	0.87%	0.2%
2042	55,834,554	13,005,242	0.87%	0.2%
2043	56,319,606	13,030,307	0.87%	0.19%
2044	56,806,185	13,054,103	0.86%	0.18%
2045	57,290,162	13,076,097	0.85%	0.17%
2046	57,767,681	13,095,748	0.83%	0.15%
2047	58,234,183	13,113,228	0.81%	0.13%
2048	58,690,893	13,127,662	0.78%	0.11%
2049	59,136,165	13,138,151	0.76%	0.08%
2050	59,565,558	13,145,144	0.73%	0.05%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Algeria increased by 6,910,280 people (a 20.9% growth), while Tunisia gained 1,146,792 people (a 11.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Algeria gained 7,892,153 (a 19.7% growth), while Tunisia's population increased by 999,787 (a 8.77% growth).

Algeria was ranked 34th most populous country in 2005 and is 33rd in 2025. Tunisia was ranked 79th in 2005 and ranked 80th 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 Tunisia will increase by 5.99% to 13,145,144 people and rank change from 80th to 89th.