2 GeoFroggy

Languages

Arabic (official), French, Berber dialects

Ethnic Groups

Arab-Berber 99%
European less than 1%
%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 34.21% (male 5,528,755; female 5,328,083)

15-64 years - : 61.72% (male 9,901,319; female 9,687,449)

65 years and over - : 4.07% (male 594,973; female 695,474) (2001 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.04 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 1.02 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.86 male(s)/female

total population - : 1.02 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

40.56 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 69.95 years

Male: 68.6 years

Female: 71.34 years (2001 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.07% (1999 est.)

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

NA

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 61.6%

Male: 73.9%

Female: 49% (1995 est.)

Year

Population

  • 31,736,053

Nationality

  • Algerian(s) noun


  • Algerian adjective


Religions

  • Sunni Muslim State Religion
    99.00%
  • Christian And Jewish
    1.00%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.71% (2001 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 22.76 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)

Death Rate

  • 5.22 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.)

Migration Rate

  • -0.45 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)

Total fertility rate

  • 2.72 children born/woman (2001 est.)