Population ages 65 and above, female in Algeria
Algeria: Population ages 65 and above, female was 1.67 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, female in Algeria, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female in Algeria stood at 1.67 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Algeria peaked at 1.67 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 178,509, in 1960.
Algeria ranks 39th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, female in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 178,509 | — |
| 1961 | 190,965 | +7.0% |
| 1962 | 209,933 | +9.9% |
| 1963 | 227,243 | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 240,639 | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 250,266 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 254,767 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 255,622 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 256,494 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 257,263 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 258,010 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 258,909 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 260,141 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 261,693 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 263,476 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 267,659 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 276,205 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 284,516 | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 290,712 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 297,678 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 306,164 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 316,667 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 328,522 | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 340,528 | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 352,478 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 364,620 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 377,194 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 389,650 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 401,569 | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 413,487 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 425,259 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 437,688 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 458,531 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 486,820 | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 516,303 | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 547,912 | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 581,015 | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 615,593 | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 645,542 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 670,238 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 695,192 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 720,047 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 744,664 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 768,971 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 793,034 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 816,800 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 840,039 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 862,653 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 884,622 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 906,147 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 928,032 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 951,595 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 978,260 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.01 million | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 1.05 million | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.09 million | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.13 million | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 1.18 million | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 1.24 million | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 1.29 million | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.34 million | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 1.40 million | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 1.46 million | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 1.53 million | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 1.59 million | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 1.67 million | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 232,170 | 178,509 | 257,263 | 10 |
| 1970s | 271,900 | 258,010 | 297,678 | 10 |
| 1980s | 359,088 | 306,164 | 413,487 | 10 |
| 1990s | 538,490 | 425,259 | 670,238 | 10 |
| 2000s | 803,217 | 695,192 | 906,147 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 million | 928,032 | 1.29 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.50 million | 1.34 million | 1.67 million | 6 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5437 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 943.1 (2090)
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- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.0211 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2993 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3084 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female in Algeria?
- Population ages 65 and above, female in Algeria was 1.67 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.67 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 178,509 in 1960.
- How does Algeria rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Algeria ranks 39th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.