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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Algeria was 46,814,308 in 2024 vs 9,646 people in Tuvalu in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Algeria's population is 48,222,325 people compared to 9,341 in Tuvalu.

Population statistics:

  • Algeria's population is 5,162 times bigger than Tuvalu's.
  • Algeria is ranked the 34th most populous country in the world, while Tuvalu is the 196th.
  • The countries together account for 0.58% of the world: 0.58% for Algeria vs 0.0001% for Tuvalu.
  • For the last 10 years, Algeria has had an average growth rate of +1.81% per year vs -1.19% in Tuvalu.
  • Since 2006, the population of Algeria has increased from 33.6M people to 48.2M (43.4% growth), while Tuvalu has declined from 10.1K to 9.34K (7.11% decline).

Algeria vs Tuvalu: population by year and forecast

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Tuvalu
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Algeria Tuvalu
2100 64,987,758 12,153
2099 65,099,593 12,146
2098 65,201,636 12,126
2097 65,286,684 12,104
2096 65,363,853 12,081
2095 65,425,396 12,066
2094 65,482,152 12,048
2093 65,511,098 12,028
2092 65,539,089 11,999
2091 65,560,728 11,972
2090 65,558,683 11,941
2089 65,560,674 11,909
2088 65,543,659 11,874
2087 65,518,674 11,847
2086 65,480,237 11,812
2085 65,436,284 11,772
2084 65,389,859 11,728
2083 65,339,591 11,689
2082 65,286,947 11,649
2081 65,228,570 11,609
2080 65,156,366 11,547
2079 65,077,934 11,491
2078 64,997,944 11,441
2077 64,912,164 11,382
2076 64,829,265 11,324
2075 64,732,964 11,268
2074 64,635,550 11,203
2073 64,539,251 11,127
2072 64,437,887 11,069
2071 64,334,505 10,994
2070 64,254,716 10,936
2069 64,156,721 10,866
2068 64,054,948 10,798
2067 63,947,346 10,730
2066 63,834,128 10,666
2065 63,711,038 10,611
2064 63,574,559 10,546
2063 63,435,887 10,482
2062 63,274,087 10,425
2061 63,110,028 10,356
2060 62,923,891 10,299
2059 62,712,836 10,230
2058 62,478,336 10,167
2057 62,226,357 10,115
2056 61,939,173 10,048
2055 61,635,604 9,985
2054 61,305,903 9,927
2053 60,952,313 9,859
2052 60,585,478 9,802
2051 60,184,066 9,731
2050 59,759,780 9,666
2049 59,319,414 9,600
2048 58,863,159 9,533
2047 58,399,750 9,456
2046 57,923,788 9,390
2045 57,438,215 9,329
2044 56,949,229 9,267
2043 56,458,404 9,201
2042 55,972,536 9,136
2041 55,486,685 9,084
2040 55,008,982 9,043
2039 54,525,726 8,992
2038 54,053,698 8,952
2037 53,581,185 8,925
2036 53,114,315 8,910
2035 52,635,824 8,901
2034 52,170,347 8,894
2033 51,701,970 8,903
2032 51,222,432 8,923
2031 50,743,202 8,946
2030 50,249,453 8,997
2029 49,738,822 9,056
2028 49,202,648 9,132
2027 48,647,196 9,226
2026 48,064,789 9,341
2025 47,453,061 9,484
2024 46,814,308 9,646
2023 46,164,219 9,816
2022 45,477,389 9,992
2021 44,761,099 10,194
2020 44,042,091 10,399
2019 43,294,546 10,581
2018 42,505,035 10,751
2017 41,689,299 10,869
2016 40,850,721 10,930
2015 40,019,529 10,963
2014 39,205,031 10,984
2013 38,414,171 11,001
2012 37,646,166 10,934
2011 36,903,376 10,780
2010 36,188,236 10,614
2009 35,490,445 10,461
2008 34,816,961 10,321
2007 34,189,416 10,182
2006 33,623,506 10,056
2005 33,109,249 9,940
2004 32,628,286 9,816
2003 32,175,818 9,695
2002 31,750,835 9,623
2001 31,331,221 9,586
2000 30,903,893 9,544
1999 30,474,354 9,496
1998 30,054,133 9,451
1997 29,579,301 9,400
1996 29,033,044 9,342
1995 28,470,191 9,280
1994 27,887,279 9,207
1993 27,277,048 9,126
1992 26,628,568 9,038
1991 25,987,928 8,928
1990 25,375,810 8,798
1989 24,754,485 8,662
1988 24,109,536 8,518
1987 23,443,624 8,371
1986 22,745,499 8,217
1985 22,008,544 8,046
1984 21,271,969 7,902
1983 20,558,115 7,789
1982 19,872,348 7,664
1981 19,220,704 7,526
1980 18,607,174 7,366
1979 18,036,655 7,184
1978 17,506,974 6,957
1977 17,015,994 6,686
1976 16,409,170 6,404
1975 15,678,596 6,117
1974 15,133,502 5,822
1973 14,771,147 5,681
1972 14,427,072 5,692
1971 14,098,936 5,685
1970 13,783,719 5,663
1969 13,475,960 5,631
1968 13,172,614 5,624
1967 12,876,118 5,652
1966 12,590,069 5,686
1965 12,365,976 5,715
1964 12,179,813 5,752
1963 11,982,118 5,751
1962 11,800,771 5,699
1961 11,628,883 5,648
1960 11,424,922 5,598

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/tuvalu | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Algeria increased by 7,227,215 people (a 21.5% growth), while Tuvalu gained 874 people (a 8.69% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Algeria gained 7,371,604 people (a 18% growth), while Tuvalu's population decreased by 1,589 people (a 14.5% decline).

Algeria was ranked 34th most populous country in 2006 and is still 34th in 2026. Tuvalu was ranked 195th in 2006 and ranked 196th 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 Tuvalu will increase by 3.48% to 9,666 people and will still be ranked 196th.

Algeria is projected to reach its peak in 2091 at 65.6M people compared to the peak of 12.2K people in 2100 for Tuvalu.

Population growth rate by year

Algeria
Factual

Projection
Tuvalu
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Algeria Tuvalu
2100 -0.17% 0.06%
2099 -0.16% 0.17%
2098 -0.13% 0.18%
2097 -0.12% 0.19%
2096 -0.09% 0.12%
2095 -0.09% 0.15%
2094 -0.04% 0.16%
2093 -0.04% 0.25%
2092 -0.03% 0.22%
2091 0.003% 0.26%
2090 -0.003% 0.27%
2089 0.03% 0.3%
2088 0.04% 0.23%
2087 0.06% 0.29%
2086 0.07% 0.35%
2085 0.07% 0.37%
2084 0.08% 0.33%
2083 0.08% 0.35%
2082 0.09% 0.34%
2081 0.11% 0.54%
2080 0.12% 0.48%
2079 0.12% 0.43%
2078 0.13% 0.52%
2077 0.13% 0.51%
2076 0.15% 0.5%
2075 0.15% 0.58%
2074 0.15% 0.69%
2073 0.16% 0.53%
2072 0.16% 0.68%
2071 0.12% 0.54%
2070 0.15% 0.64%
2069 0.16% 0.63%
2068 0.17% 0.63%
2067 0.18% 0.6%
2066 0.19% 0.51%
2065 0.21% 0.62%
2064 0.22% 0.61%
2063 0.26% 0.55%
2062 0.26% 0.67%
2061 0.3% 0.55%
2060 0.34% 0.68%
2059 0.38% 0.61%
2058 0.4% 0.52%
2057 0.46% 0.66%
2056 0.49% 0.64%
2055 0.54% 0.58%
2054 0.58% 0.69%
2053 0.61% 0.58%
2052 0.67% 0.73%
2051 0.71% 0.67%
2050 0.74% 0.69%
2049 0.78% 0.7%
2048 0.79% 0.82%
2047 0.82% 0.71%
2046 0.85% 0.65%
2045 0.86% 0.67%
2044 0.87% 0.71%
2043 0.87% 0.72%
2042 0.88% 0.57%
2041 0.87% 0.46%
2040 0.89% 0.56%
2039 0.87% 0.44%
2038 0.88% 0.31%
2037 0.88% 0.17%
2036 0.91% 0.1%
2035 0.89% 0.08%
2034 0.91% -0.1%
2033 0.94% -0.22%
2032 0.94% -0.27%
2031 0.98% -0.56%
2030 1.03% -0.66%
2029 1.09% -0.83%
2028 1.14% -1.02%
2027 1.21% -1.23%
2026 1.29% -1.51%
2025 1.36% -1.68%
2024 1.41% -1.73%
2023 1.51% -1.76%
2022 1.6% -1.98%
2021 1.63% -1.97%
2020 1.73% -1.72%
2019 1.86% -1.58%
2018 1.96% -1.09%
2017 2.05% -0.56%
2016 2.08% -0.3%
2015 2.08% -0.19%
2014 2.06% -0.15%
2013 2.04% 0.61%
2012 2.01% 1.43%
2011 1.98% 1.56%
2010 1.97% 1.46%
2009 1.93% 1.36%
2008 1.84% 1.37%
2007 1.68% 1.25%
2006 1.55% 1.17%
2005 1.47% 1.26%
2004 1.41% 1.25%
2003 1.34% 0.75%
2002 1.34% 0.39%
2001 1.38% 0.44%
2000 1.41% 0.51%
1999 1.4% 0.48%
1998 1.61% 0.54%
1997 1.88% 0.62%
1996 1.98% 0.67%
1995 2.09% 0.79%
1994 2.24% 0.89%
1993 2.44% 0.97%
1992 2.47% 1.23%
1991 2.41% 1.48%
1990 2.51% 1.57%
1989 2.68% 1.69%
1988 2.84% 1.76%
1987 3.07% 1.87%
1986 3.35% 2.13%
1985 3.46% 1.82%
1984 3.47% 1.45%
1983 3.45% 1.63%
1982 3.39% 1.83%
1981 3.3% 2.17%
1980 3.16% 2.53%
1979 3.03% 3.26%
1978 2.89% 4.05%
1977 3.7% 4.4%
1976 4.66% 4.69%
1975 3.6% 5.07%
1974 2.45% 2.48%
1973 2.38% -0.19%
1972 2.33% 0.12%
1971 2.29% 0.39%
1970 2.28% 0.57%
1969 2.3% 0.12%
1968 2.3% -0.5%
1967 2.27% -0.6%
1966 1.81% -0.51%
1965 1.53% -0.64%
1964 1.65% 0.02%
1963 1.54% 0.91%
1962 1.48% 0.9%
1961 1.79% 0.89%

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/tuvalu | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Algeria grew by 1.41%, while Tuvalu's population declined by 1.73%.

Live population counters

Algeria Tuvalu
Current population
48222325
9341
Population rank 34/197 196/197
Percent of world population 0.58% 0.0001%
One net population change
48.5 seconds
2.15 days
One birth every
34.8 seconds
1.62 days
One death every
2.45 minutes
4.1 days
Daily growth/decline +1,781 +0
Annual growth/decline +650,089 -170
Annual growth/decline rate +1.41% -1.73%
Population growth rate rank 74/197 195/197
One migration net change every
19.1 minutes
1.44 days
Annual migration change -27,531 -255
Net migration rank 161/196 86/196
Foreign-born residents 259,458 246
Foreign-born residents rank 104/195 195/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 168/195 126/195

Natural population change vs migration

Algeria
Natural

Migration
Tuvalu
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Algeria Tuvalu
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -27,531 - -255
2024 - -31,240 - -280
2023 691,724 -25,963 137 -323
2022 722,591 -14,684 150 -320
2021 735,514 -10,803 151 -366
2020 724,140 -10,798 161 -355
2019 809,522 -27,786 166 -343
2018 824,428 -27,146 169 -329
2017 848,585 -14,403 163 -246
2016 849,368 -6,438 157 -200
2015 847,054 -27,638 153 -179
2014 839,654 -30,064 149 -166
2013 802,203 -30,052 148 -160
2012 790,645 -26,763 148 1
2011 741,832 -20,108 142 28
2010 719,350 -10,788 136 22
2009 691,496 -4,458 130 15
2008 662,044 -2,101 125 10
2007 620,196 -25,046 125 1
2006 580,812 -44,138 129 -5
2005 543,158 -51,345 131 -8
2004 508,773 -38,648 132 -10
2003 474,272 -39,421 136 -16
2002 451,369 -36,255 141 -104
2001 450,637 -26,539 151 -117
2000 447,025 -16,454 159 -118
1999 434,198 -5,657 166 -120
1998 425,928 -13,991 172 -122
1997 450,138 87,582 177 -120
1996 483,632 71,139 182 -121
1995 533,104 37,817 191 -125
1994 594,445 430 195 -120
1993 611,306 14,289 202 -119
1992 627,289 44,102 196 -104
1991 616,850 -6,945 203 -72
1990 612,369 1,962 204 -69
1989 628,542 -234 208 -71
1988 637,215 24,376 215 -72
1987 645,309 24,933 219 -68
1986 661,644 64,381 219 -56
1985 672,185 75,729 215 -36
1984 656,475 68,774 212 -103
1983 641,167 61,292 206 -87
1982 620,415 48,660 198 -66
1981 595,150 39,043 186 -46
1980 559,983 32,879 173 0
1979 523,875 24,311 158 37
1978 491,876 19,317 141 119
1977 465,405 5,360 128 149
1976 440,192 302,662 117 171
1975 417,803 300,482 108 186
1974 399,509 -27,605 102 197
1973 382,736 -29,938 101 -121
1972 368,179 -32,832 94 -102
1971 356,069 -35,141 101 -85
1970 346,564 -37,058 102 -71
1969 334,541 -28,535 102 -65
1968 324,560 -23,870 97 -127
1967 316,289 -23,983 92 -123
1966 309,628 -29,832 91 -121
1965 311,190 -142,810 93 -128
1964 312,729 -108,798 98 -135
1963 315,645 -124,175 106 -52
1962 283,903 -112,676 113 -61
1961 296,467 -123,928 120 -77
1960 290,582 -55,212 126 -79

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

GeoRank.org/population/algeria/tuvalu | 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 Tuvalu 35.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,556 people) and 64.5% is from migration (a loss of 2,827 people).

As of 2024, 259,458 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in Algeria, compared to 246 people or 2.6% in Tuvalu.

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
Tuvalu
City Population
Funafuti 6.02K
Vaiaku 516

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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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