2 GeoFroggy

Languages

Arabic (official), French, Berber dialects

Ethnic Groups

Array%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 28.1% (male 4,722,076/female 4,539,713)

15-64 years - : 67.1% (male 11,133,802/female 10,964,502)

65 years and over - : 4.8% (male 735,444/female 834,554) (2006 est.)

Median Age

Total: 24.9 years

Male: 24.7 years

Female: 25.1 years (2006 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.05 male(s)/female

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

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

65 years and over - : 0.88 male(s)/female

total population - : 1.02 male(s)/female (2006 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 29.87 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 33.62 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 25.94 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 73.26 years

Male: 71.68 years

Female: 74.92 years (2006 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.1% ; note - no country specific models provided (2001 est.)

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

less than 500 (2003 est.)

Major Infectious Diseases

Degree of risk: Intermediate

Food or waterborne diseases: Bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever

Vectorborne disease: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a high risk in some locations (2005)

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 70%

Male: 78.8%

Female: 61% (2003 est.)

Year

Population

  • 32,930,091

Nationality

  • Algerian(s) noun


  • Algerian adjective


Religions

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

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.22% (2006 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 17.14 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)

Death Rate

  • 4.61 deaths/1,000 population (2006 est.)

Migration Rate

  • -0.35 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2006 est.)

Total fertility rate

  • 1.89 children born/woman (2006 est.)