Algeria's Population Reaches 46.3 Million as of July 2024
Largest Population in Africa
According to Worldometer, Algeria's population has reached 46,326,882 as of Monday, July 29, 2024. This makes Algeria the most populous country in Africa and one of the most sparsely populated in the world, with only 159 people per square kilometer.
Demographic Features
The population of Algeria is characterized by a high population density, with a majority of the population living in urban areas. The country has a high level of education, with a literacy rate of 96%. However, the economic status of the population is relatively low, with a significant portion of the population living in poverty.
The population of Algeria is primarily of Arab and Berber descent, with a small minority of European and other ethnic groups. The majority of the population is Muslim, with a small minority of Christians and Jews.
The population of Algeria has been growing steadily in recent years, primarily due to high birth rates. The country is facing a number of demographic challenges, including a high unemployment rate and a high rate of emigration.
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