What is urban population, per capita in Algeria?

Urban population, per capita in Algeria was 0.7582 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Algeria?

The highest recorded value was 0.7582 units per person in 2025.

What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Algeria?

The lowest recorded value was 0.3134 units per person in 1960.

How does Algeria rank for urban population, per capita?

Algeria ranks 71st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.

Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Algeria?

Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Algeria data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Urban population, per capita in Algeria

Name: Urban population, per capita in Algeria
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Algeria: Urban population, per capita was 0.7582 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.7582 units per person

Change on year

up 0.7%

World rank

71st

of 218 countries

All-time high

0.7582 units per person

in 2025

All-time low

0.3134 units per person

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Urban population, per capita in Algeria, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, per capita in Algeria is 0.7582 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Algeria peaked at 0.7582 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3134 units per person, in 1960.

That places Algeria 71st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Urban population, per capita in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, per capita in Algeria, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per person	Change
1960	0.3134 units per person	—
1961	0.3288 units per person	+4.9%
1962	0.3451 units per person	+5.0%
1963	0.3606 units per person	+4.5%
1964	0.3738 units per person	+3.7%
1965	0.3834 units per person	+2.6%
1966	0.3884 units per person	+1.3%
1967	0.391 units per person	+0.7%
1968	0.3931 units per person	+0.5%
1969	0.3947 units per person	+0.4%
1970	0.396 units per person	+0.3%
1971	0.3971 units per person	+0.3%
1972	0.3982 units per person	+0.3%
1973	0.3993 units per person	+0.3%
1974	0.4006 units per person	+0.3%
1975	0.4023 units per person	+0.4%
1976	0.4046 units per person	+0.6%
1977	0.4077 units per person	+0.8%
1978	0.4126 units per person	+1.2%
1979	0.4195 units per person	+1.7%
1980	0.4278 units per person	+2.0%
1981	0.4373 units per person	+2.2%
1982	0.4475 units per person	+2.3%
1983	0.4582 units per person	+2.4%
1984	0.4688 units per person	+2.3%
1985	0.4791 units per person	+2.2%
1986	0.4887 units per person	+2.0%
1987	0.4973 units per person	+1.8%
1988	0.5054 units per person	+1.6%
1989	0.5135 units per person	+1.6%
1990	0.5214 units per person	+1.5%
1991	0.5293 units per person	+1.5%
1992	0.5371 units per person	+1.5%
1993	0.5448 units per person	+1.4%
1994	0.5525 units per person	+1.4%
1995	0.5601 units per person	+1.4%
1996	0.5678 units per person	+1.4%
1997	0.5755 units per person	+1.4%
1998	0.5831 units per person	+1.3%
1999	0.5908 units per person	+1.3%
2000	0.5985 units per person	+1.3%
2001	0.6062 units per person	+1.3%
2002	0.6138 units per person	+1.3%
2003	0.6214 units per person	+1.2%
2004	0.629 units per person	+1.2%
2005	0.6366 units per person	+1.2%
2006	0.6442 units per person	+1.2%
2007	0.6517 units per person	+1.2%
2008	0.659 units per person	+1.1%
2009	0.6651 units per person	+0.9%
2010	0.6712 units per person	+0.9%
2011	0.6773 units per person	+0.9%
2012	0.6834 units per person	+0.9%
2013	0.6895 units per person	+0.9%
2014	0.6955 units per person	+0.9%
2015	0.7014 units per person	+0.9%
2016	0.7074 units per person	+0.8%
2017	0.7132 units per person	+0.8%
2018	0.7191 units per person	+0.8%
2019	0.7248 units per person	+0.8%
2020	0.7305 units per person	+0.8%
2021	0.7362 units per person	+0.8%
2022	0.7418 units per person	+0.8%
2023	0.7473 units per person	+0.7%
2024	0.7528 units per person	+0.7%
2025	0.7582 units per person	+0.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.3672 units per person	0.3134 units per person	0.3947 units per person	10
1970s	0.4038 units per person	0.396 units per person	0.4195 units per person	10
1980s	0.4724 units per person	0.4278 units per person	0.5135 units per person	10
1990s	0.5562 units per person	0.5214 units per person	0.5908 units per person	10
2000s	0.6326 units per person	0.5985 units per person	0.6651 units per person	10
2010s	0.6983 units per person	0.6712 units per person	0.7248 units per person	10
2020s	0.7445 units per person	0.7305 units per person	0.7582 units per person	6

Countries ranked near Algeria

68 Malaysia 0.774 units per person compare
69 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.7738 units per person compare
70 Cuba 0.7723 units per person compare
72 El Salvador 0.7552 units per person compare
73 Russian Federation 0.7525 units per person compare
74 Brunei Darussalam 0.7501 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

More climate change data for Algeria

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.51 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,392 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,289 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,103 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.96 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 325.12 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 936.25 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 865.33 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 70.92 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.27 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, per capita in Algeria?: Urban population, per capita in Algeria was 0.7582 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Algeria?: The highest recorded value was 0.7582 units per person in 2025.
What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Algeria?: The lowest recorded value was 0.3134 units per person in 1960.
How does Algeria rank for urban population, per capita?: Algeria ranks 71st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Algeria?: Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Urban population ÷ Population, total

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Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Urban population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.