Refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin in Algeria
Algeria: Refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin was 2,200 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2,200
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
11th
of 20 countries
All-time high
4,800
in 2003
All-time low
440
in 2015
Years of data
25
2001–2025
Refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin in Algeria, 2001–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin in Algeria is 2,200, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 400.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin in Algeria peaked at 4,800 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 440, in 2015.
Algeria ranks 11th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2,700 | — |
| 2002 | 2,700 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4,800 | +77.8% |
| 2004 | 3,500 | -27.1% |
| 2005 | 4,800 | +37.1% |
| 2006 | 2,100 | -56.2% |
| 2007 | 2,900 | +38.1% |
| 2008 | 3,700 | +27.6% |
| 2009 | 1,700 | -54.1% |
| 2010 | 1,300 | -23.5% |
| 2011 | 1,100 | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 980 | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 650 | -33.7% |
| 2014 | 680 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 440 | -35.3% |
| 2016 | 540 | +22.7% |
| 2017 | 780 | +44.4% |
| 2018 | 1,000 | +28.2% |
| 2019 | 1,200 | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 1,100 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 1,400 | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 1,500 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 1,800 | +20.0% |
| 2024 | 2,100 | +16.7% |
| 2025 | 2,200 | +4.8% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 2,200 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,200, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 2,200 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,800, 46% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,211 | 1,700 | 4,800 | 9 |
| 2010s | 867 | 440 | 1,300 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,683 | 1,100 | 2,200 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0465 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0485 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin in Algeria?
- Refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin in Algeria was 2,200 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 4,800 in 2003.
- What is the lowest refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 440 in 2015.
- How does Algeria rank for refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin?
- Algeria ranks 11th out of 20 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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