What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Algeria?

Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Algeria was 8,905 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Algeria?

The highest recorded value was 12,719 1000 No in 1995.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Algeria?

The lowest recorded value was 6,901 1000 No in 1950.

How does Algeria rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?

Algeria ranks 61st out of 243 countries with data for 2050.

Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Algeria?

Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Algeria data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Algeria

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Algeria
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Algeria: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 8,905 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)

8,905 1000 No

Change on year

down 1.0%

World rank

61st

of 243 countries

All-time high

12,719 1000 No

in 1995

All-time low

6,901 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

101

1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Algeria, 1950–2050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in Algeria is 8,905 1000 No, measured in 2050.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Algeria peaked at 12,719 1000 No in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6,901 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Algeria 61st out of 243 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	7,240 1000 No	6,901 1000 No	7,637 1000 No	10
1960s	7,990 1000 No	7,731 1000 No	8,581 1000 No	10
1970s	9,829 1000 No	8,803 1000 No	10,756 1000 No	10
1980s	11,639 1000 No	10,918 1000 No	12,301 1000 No	10
1990s	12,623 1000 No	12,416 1000 No	12,719 1000 No	10
2000s	12,105 1000 No	11,765 1000 No	12,499 1000 No	10
2010s	11,611 1000 No	11,443 1000 No	11,724 1000 No	10
2020s	11,045 1000 No	10,676 1000 No	11,382 1000 No	10
2030s	10,227 1000 No	9,865 1000 No	10,590 1000 No	10
2040s	9,397 1000 No	9,000 1000 No	9,782 1000 No	10
2050s	8,905 1000 No	8,905 1000 No	8,905 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Algeria

58 Morocco 10,402 1000 No compare
59 Poland 9,591 1000 No compare
60 Syrian Arab Republic 9,546 1000 No compare
62 Guatemala 8,847 1000 No compare
63 Caribbean 8,434 1000 No compare
64 Tajikistan 8,278 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Algeria

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 48,532 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 64,488 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 32,710 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 31,777 1000 No (2100)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 24.5% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 15.7% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 72.4% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Algeria?: Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Algeria was 8,905 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Algeria?: The highest recorded value was 12,719 1000 No in 1995.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Algeria?: The lowest recorded value was 6,901 1000 No in 1950.
How does Algeria rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?: Algeria ranks 61st out of 243 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Algeria?: Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.