Population ages 65 and above, male in Algeria
Algeria: Population ages 65 and above, male was 1.56 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, male in Algeria, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 1.56 million for population ages 65 and above, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 57.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Algeria peaked at 1.56 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 178,271, in 1960.
That places Algeria 35th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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, male in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 178,271 | — |
| 1961 | 186,344 | +4.5% |
| 1962 | 199,300 | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 212,084 | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 224,008 | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 234,840 | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 240,727 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 242,112 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 243,455 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 244,666 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 245,751 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 246,858 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 248,120 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 249,510 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 250,942 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 258,416 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 274,018 | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 284,719 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 288,355 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 292,306 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 297,690 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 305,295 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 314,461 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 323,892 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 333,170 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 342,690 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 352,619 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 362,365 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 372,397 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 383,427 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 394,825 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 406,550 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 427,290 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 456,581 | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 487,342 | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 520,659 | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 555,623 | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 591,696 | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 619,875 | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 639,698 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 659,364 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 678,832 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 698,338 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 718,132 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 738,365 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 758,622 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 778,181 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 796,459 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 812,986 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 827,954 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 842,871 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 860,174 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 882,308 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 911,421 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 948,470 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 992,681 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 1.04 million | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 1.10 million | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 1.15 million | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.21 million | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 1.25 million | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 1.30 million | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 1.36 million | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 1.42 million | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 1.49 million | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 1.56 million | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 220,581 | 178,271 | 244,666 | 10 |
| 1970s | 263,900 | 245,751 | 292,306 | 10 |
| 1980s | 338,801 | 297,690 | 383,427 | 10 |
| 1990s | 510,014 | 394,825 | 639,698 | 10 |
| 2000s | 746,723 | 659,364 | 827,954 | 10 |
| 2010s | 993,190 | 842,871 | 1.21 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 million | 1.25 million | 1.56 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 32 Netherlands 1.76 million compare
- 33 South Africa 1.73 million compare
- 34 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.58 million compare
- 36 Morocco 1.53 million compare
- 37 Romania 1.52 million compare
- 38 Peru 1.51 million compare
More health data for Algeria
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.0122 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1466 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.0305 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1527 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Algeria?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Algeria was 1.56 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 178,271 in 1960.
- How does Algeria rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Algeria ranks 35th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.2%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male 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.