Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Algeria

Algeria: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 2.77 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.77
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
63rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
7.71
in 1967
All-time low
2.43
in 2002
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Algeria, 1950–2023

2468195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Algeria stood at 2.77.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Algeria peaked at 7.71 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 2.43, in 2002.

Algeria ranks 63rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Algeria, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 7.32
1951 7.31 -0.2%
1952 7.29 -0.2%
1953 7.29 +0.0%
1954 7.31 +0.3%
1955 7.34 +0.3%
1956 7.36 +0.3%
1957 7.39 +0.4%
1958 7.44 +0.7%
1959 7.45 +0.2%
1960 7.5 +0.7%
1961 7.56 +0.8%
1962 7.61 +0.6%
1963 7.65 +0.6%
1964 7.67 +0.3%
1965 7.71 +0.5%
1966 7.71 -0.0%
1967 7.71 +0.0%
1968 7.71 -0.0%
1969 7.71 -0.0%
1970 7.7 -0.1%
1971 7.67 -0.4%
1972 7.63 -0.5%
1973 7.59 -0.6%
1974 7.54 -0.6%
1975 7.49 -0.8%
1976 7.41 -1.1%
1977 7.31 -1.3%
1978 7.21 -1.4%
1979 7.12 -1.3%
1980 6.99 -1.8%
1981 6.84 -2.1%
1982 6.67 -2.5%
1983 6.5 -2.7%
1984 6.28 -3.3%
1985 6.04 -3.9%
1986 5.64 -6.5%
1987 5.3 -6.1%
1988 5.02 -5.2%
1989 4.76 -5.2%
1990 4.51 -5.3%
1991 4.37 -3.2%
1992 4.27 -2.1%
1993 4.08 -4.6%
1994 3.91 -4.0%
1995 3.49 -10.9%
1996 3.14 -10.0%
1997 2.89 -8.1%
1998 2.69 -6.8%
1999 2.62 -2.6%
2000 2.59 -1.1%
2001 2.52 -2.7%
2002 2.43 -3.6%
2003 2.45 +0.9%
2004 2.5 +2.0%
2005 2.56 +2.5%
2006 2.63 +2.6%
2007 2.7 +2.9%
2008 2.79 +3.0%
2009 2.83 +1.4%
2010 2.88 +1.8%
2011 2.9 +0.8%
2012 3 +3.3%
2013 3 +0.0%
2014 3.08 +2.9%
2015 3.09 +0.2%
2016 3.09 +0.0%
2017 3.09 -0.0%
2018 3.02 -2.3%
2019 3 -0.7%
2020 2.94 -1.9%
2021 2.87 -2.4%
2022 2.82 -1.8%
2023 2.77 -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 7.35 7.29 7.45 10
1960s 7.65 7.5 7.71 10
1970s 7.47 7.12 7.7 10
1980s 6.01 4.76 6.99 10
1990s 3.6 2.62 4.51 10
2000s 2.6 2.43 2.83 10
2010s 3.01 2.88 3.09 10
2020s 2.85 2.77 2.94 4

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  4. 64 Eswatini 2.75 compare
  5. 65 Egypt 2.75 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Algeria?
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Algeria was 2.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 7.71 in 1967.
What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.43 in 2002.
How does Algeria rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
Algeria ranks 63rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty
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236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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