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Blue numbers are estimated
Total area population in millions
| 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
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| Algeria (Africa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 30.1 | 30.7 | 31.3 | 31.9 | 32.4 | 33.0 | 33.6 | 34.1 | 34.7 | 35.3 | 35.9 | 36.4 | 37.0 | 37.6 | 38.1 | 38.7 | 39.3 | 39.9 | ||||||||||
| Urban | 16.9 | 17.4 | 17.9 | 18.5 | 19.0 | 19.5 | 20.0 | 20.6 | 21.1 | 21.6 | 22.1 | 22.7 | 23.2 | 23.7 | 24.2 | 24.8 | 25.3 | 25.8 | ||||||||||
| Rural | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | ||||||||||
| Poor | 4.18 | 3.91 | 3.63 | 3.36 | 3.08 | 2.81 | 2.53 | 2.26 | 1.98 | 1.71 | 1.43 | 1.16 | 0.88 | 0.61 | 0.33 | 0.23 | 0.12 | 0.01 | ||||||||||
| Nonpoor | 25.9 | 26.7 | 27.6 | 28.4 | 29.3 | 30.1 | 31.0 | 31.8 | 32.7 | 33.5 | 34.4 | 35.2 | 36.1 | 36.9 | 37.8 | 38.6 | 39.5 | 40.3 | ||||||||||
| Lowest 25% | 7.48 | 7.64 | 7.79 | 7.95 | 8.10 | 8.26 | 8.42 | 8.57 | 8.73 | 8.88 | 9.04 | 9.20 | 9.35 | 9.51 | 9.66 | 9.82 | 9.98 | 10.1 | ||||||||||
| Second 25% | 7.54 | 7.68 | 7.81 | 7.95 | 8.08 | 8.22 | 8.35 | 8.49 | 8.62 | 8.76 | 8.89 | 9.03 | 9.16 | 9.30 | 9.43 | 9.57 | 9.70 | 9.84 | ||||||||||
| Third 25% | 7.49 | 7.64 | 7.80 | 7.95 | 8.11 | 8.26 | 8.41 | 8.57 | 8.72 | 8.87 | 9.03 | 9.18 | 9.34 | 9.49 | 9.64 | 9.80 | 9.95 | 10.1 | ||||||||||
| Highest 25% | 7.55 | 7.68 | 7.81 | 7.95 | 8.08 | 8.21 | 8.34 | 8.48 | 8.61 | 8.74 | 8.87 | 9.00 | 9.14 | 9.27 | 9.40 | 9.53 | 9.67 | 9.80 | ||||||||||
| Hauts Plateaux Centre (Djelfa, Laghouat, MSila) | 2.46 | 2.47 | 2.48 | 2.50 | 2.51 | 2.52 | 2.54 | 2.55 | 2.56 | 2.58 | 2.59 | 2.60 | 2.62 | 2.63 | 2.65 | 2.66 | 2.67 | 2.69 | ||||||||||
| Hauts Plateaux Est (Setif, Batna, Khenchela, Bordj Bou Arreridj, Oum El Bouaghi, Tebessa) | 4.24 | 4.32 | 4.40 | 4.48 | 4.56 | 4.64 | 4.73 | 4.81 | 4.89 | 4.97 | 5.05 | 5.13 | 5.21 | 5.30 | 5.38 | 5.46 | 5.54 | 5.62 | ||||||||||
| Hauts Plateaux Ouest (Tiaret, Saida, Tissemsilt, Naama, El Bayadh) | 1.64 | 1.68 | 1.72 | 1.75 | 1.79 | 1.83 | 1.87 | 1.90 | 1.94 | 1.98 | 2.01 | 2.05 | 2.09 | 2.13 | 2.16 | 2.20 | 2.24 | 2.28 | ||||||||||
| Nord Centre (Alger, Blida, Boumerdes, Tipaza, Bouira, Medea, Tizi-Ouzou, Bejaia, Chlef, Ain Defla) | 9.28 | 9.54 | 9.80 | 10.1 | 10.3 | 10.6 | 10.8 | 11.1 | 11.3 | 11.6 | 11.9 | 12.1 | 12.4 | 12.6 | 12.9 | 13.2 | 13.4 | 13.7 | ||||||||||
| Nord Est (Annaba, Constantine, Skikda, Jijel, Mila, Souk Ahras, El Tarf, Guelma) | 4.70 | 4.75 | 4.81 | 4.86 | 4.91 | 4.96 | 5.01 | 5.06 | 5.11 | 5.16 | 5.21 | 5.26 | 5.31 | 5.36 | 5.41 | 5.46 | 5.51 | 5.56 | ||||||||||
| Nord Ouest (Oran, Tlemcen, Mostaganem, Ain Temouchent, Relizane, Sidi Bel Abbes, Mascara) | 5.66 | 5.67 | 5.68 | 5.69 | 5.70 | 5.72 | 5.73 | 5.74 | 5.75 | 5.77 | 5.78 | 5.79 | 5.80 | 5.81 | 5.83 | 5.84 | 5.85 | 5.86 | ||||||||||
| Sud (Bechar, Tindouf, Adrar, Ghardaia, Biskra, El Oued, Ouargla, Tamanrasset,Illizi) | 2.16 | 2.28 | 2.40 | 2.52 | 2.64 | 2.75 | 2.87 | 2.99 | 3.11 | 3.23 | 3.35 | 3.46 | 3.58 | 3.70 | 3.82 | 3.94 | 4.06 | 4.18 | ||||||||||