๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พ Libyavs๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Algeria

Total Population
7,539,848
48,028,337
Algeria is 6.4ร— Libya
Median age
29.0 years
29.8 years
0.8 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
5.41%
7.04%
1.6 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
1.09%
1.25%
0.16 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พ Libya ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Algeria
Libya Algeria
Young Population 26.22%1,976,607 29.44%14,141,572
Working Age Population 68.37%5,155,007 63.51%30,503,729
Elderly Population 5.41%408,234 7.04%3,383,036

In 2026, the median age is 29.0 years in Libya and 29.8 years in Algeria.Algeria already reached Libyaโ€™s current median age in 2022, about 4 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Libya peaks in 2086 at 9,970,720.The total population of Algeria peaks in 2090 at 65,115,469.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Libya will be 55.1%, and 15.90% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Algeria will be 59.1%, and 16.18% of the population will be elderly.

Libya Algeria
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2022โ€“2043 2006โ€“2013
2035โ€“2041
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2032 6 years later 2026
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2046 2046
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) 2070 2074 4 years later