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Education6

In Salah Facts

Area40354.9 km²
Population44,423
Male Population22,410 (50.4%)
Female Population22,013 (49.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+260.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+47.7%
Median Age22.8 years (Male: 22.5, Female: 23.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$16,674 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Standard Time
Lat & Lng27.19678, 2.47913

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In Salah Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population12,31624,32430,07536,56244,42349,57754,148
Population Density0.3 / km²0.6 / km²0.7 / km²0.9 / km²1.1 / km²1.2 / km²1.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

In Salah Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 47.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
In Salah+260.7%+82.6%+47.7%
Tamanrasset Province
Algeria
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

In Salah Median Age

Median Age: 22.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
In Salah22.8 yrs23.1 yrs22.5 yrs
Tamanrasset Province20.7 yrs20.6 yrs20.9 yrs
Algeria25.1 yrs25.3 yrs24.9 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

In Salah Population Density

Population Density: 1.1 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
In Salah44,42340,354.9 km²1.1 / km²
Tamanrasset Province193,811609,370.6 km²0.3 / km²
Algeria39.5 million2,312,254.9 km²17.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

In Salah Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

In Salah Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$10,256$9,390$11,204$13,457$13,198$17,523$16,167$16,674
Total GDP$241.6M$255.8M$333M$426.5M$452.2M$682.7M$719.5M$776.5M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

In Salah CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
In Salah73,187 tn1.65 tn1.8 tons/km²
Tamanrasset Province319,163 tn1.65 tn0.5 tons/km²
Algeria69,721,458 tn1.77 tn30.2 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
In Salah CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)73,187 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.65 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1.8 tons/km²

In Salah

In Salah or Ain Salah (Arabic: عين صالح‎) is an oasis town in central Algeria. It was once an important trade link of the trans-Saharan caravan route. As of the 2008 census it has a population of 32,518, up from 28,022 in 1998, with an annual growth ..

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