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Algeria

Country

Member state of the United Nations.[1]

Capital
Population
47,435,312 in 2025[3]
Other published figures
  • 46,164,219in 2023[4]
Land area
2,381,740 km²[5]
Total area
2,381,741 km²[6] land and water
Official languages
Currency
Land borders
Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Western Sahara, Mali, Tunisia[11]
Coast
Yes[11]
Continent
Official name
  • اَلْجُمهُورِيَّة اَلْجَزَائِرِيَّة اَلدِّيمُقرَاطِيَّة اَلشَّعبِيَّة[12]

Parts of Algeria

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Through time

Population over time[3]
1960202547.4M

11,424,922 in 1960, 47,435,312 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
196011,424,922
196111,628,883
196211,800,771
196311,982,118
196412,179,813
196512,365,976
196612,590,069
196712,876,118
196813,172,614
196913,475,960
197013,783,719
197114,098,936
197214,427,072
197314,771,147
197415,133,502
197515,678,596
197616,409,170
197717,015,994
197817,506,974
197918,036,655
198018,607,174
198119,220,704
198219,872,348
198320,558,115
198421,271,969
198522,008,544
198622,745,499
198723,443,624
198824,109,536
198924,754,485
199025,375,810
199125,987,928
199226,628,568
199327,277,048
199427,887,279
199528,470,191
199629,033,044
199729,579,301
199830,054,133
199930,474,354
200030,903,893
200131,331,221
200231,750,835
200332,175,818
200432,628,286
200533,109,249
200633,623,506
200734,189,416
200834,816,961
200935,490,445
201036,188,236
201136,903,376
201237,646,166
201338,414,171
201439,205,031
201540,019,529
201640,850,721
201741,689,299
201842,505,035
201943,294,546
202044,042,091
202144,761,099
202245,477,389
202346,164,219
202446,814,308
202547,435,312

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
DZ[13]
ISO alpha-3
DZA[14]
ISO numeric
012[15]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. United Nations: Member States (checked 2026-11-05) Published directly by the source.
  2. Wikidata: Algeria (Q262), capital: Algiers (revision 2565117792) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  3. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  4. Wikidata: Algeria (Q262), population (revision 2565117792) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  6. Wikidata: Algeria (Q262), area (revision 2565117792) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  7. Wikidata: Algeria (Q262), official language: Arabic (revision 2565117792) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
    • Cites: Constitution of Algeria
  8. Wikidata: Algeria (Q262), official language: Standard Algerian Berber (revision 2565117792) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
    • Cites: Constitution of Algeria
  9. Wikidata: Algeria (Q262), currency: Algerian dinar (revision 2565117792) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  10. Wikidata: Algeria (Q262), continent: Africa (revision 2565117792) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  11. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  12. Wikidata: Algeria (Q262), official name (revision 2565117792) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  13. Wikidata: Algeria (Q262), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2565117792) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  14. Wikidata: Algeria (Q262), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2565117792) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  15. Wikidata: Algeria (Q262), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2565117792) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

Flag image: Flag of Algeria.svg, Public domain, Original: National Liberation Front of Algeria Vector: SKopp, via Wikimedia Commons.