Education in Algeria

1,816 indicators covering education for Algeria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity 0.7059 GPIA 2023 down 6.5% 73rd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 1 GPIA 2023 unchanged 38th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, adjusted gender parity index 0.8214 GPIA 2023 41st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 1.34 UIS estimate 2023 up 59.0% 53rd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 1 GPIA 2023 unchanged 43rd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 1.36 UIS estimate 2023 up 61.1% 58th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions 0.0% 2018 137th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female 97.2% 2023 up 2.8% 47th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male 96.4% 2023 up 4.4% 45th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity 1.01 GPIA 2023 down 1.5% 82nd
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 5 2025 unchanged 1st
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education in years 1 2025 unchanged 72nd
Theoretical duration of primary education in years 5 2025 unchanged 36th
Official entrance age to primary education 6 2025 unchanged 17th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years 4 2025 unchanged 17th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education 15 2025 unchanged 21st
Official entrance age to lower secondary education 11 2025 unchanged 35th
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years 3 2025 unchanged 25th
Number of primary education enrolments 5.30 million 2025 up 34.9% 5th
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education 95.3 2020 up 2.5% 90th
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education 68.2 2020 up 26.3% 106th
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education 42.9 2020 up 43.0% 102nd
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, adjusted gender parity index 1.03 GPIA 2023 up 91.8% 45th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, adjusted 0.999 GPIA 2023 up 86.7% 44th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, female (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 up 206.6% 84th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, female 0.0% 2023 up 206.6% 85th
School-age population 987,399 2025 up 18.5% 20th
School-age population 3.63 million 2025 up 55.3% 6th
School-age population 2.38 million 2025 up 36.5% 11th
School-age population 5.02 million 2025 up 40.2% 8th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female 28,537 number 2019 up 44.5% 7th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 1.87 million number 2018 down 15.1% 20th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 5.48 million number 2018 down 12.3% 19th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 3.62 million number 2018 down 10.7% 18th
Number of pre-primary education enrolments 604,113 2025 up 23.3% 16th
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female 77.4% 2024 up 4.2% 148th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male 74,480 number 2018 down 54.7% 36th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes 156,217 number 2018 down 67.0% 36th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female 81,738 number 2018 down 73.5% 33rd
Average years of schooling 8.07 years 2020 up 10.5% 104th
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships 20.99 million 2024 up 3.1% 17th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 98.8% 2024 up 14.2% 12th
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education 22.73 pupils per teacher 2025 down 4.6% 55th
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education 3 years 2006 unchanged 4th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female 4.2% 2007 down 60.2% 38th
Population, ages 3-5, female 1.05 million 2015 up 23.6% 35th
Population, ages 3-5, male 1.09 million 2015 up 23.4% 34th
Population, ages 3-5, total 2.14 million 2015 up 23.5% 34th
Population, ages 4-6, female 1.03 million 2015 up 22.9% 34th
Population, ages 4-6, male 1.08 million 2015 up 22.7% 34th
Population, ages 4-6, total 2.12 million 2015 up 22.8% 34th
Population, ages 5-9, female 1.67 million 2015 up 14.2% 36th
Population, ages 5-9, male 1.75 million 2015 up 14.1% 35th
Population, ages 5-9, total 3.42 million 2015 up 14.1% 36th
Population, ages 5-10, female 1.99 million 2015 up 11.0% 36th
Population, ages 5-10, male 2.08 million 2015 up 10.9% 36th
Population, ages 5-10, total 4.07 million 2015 up 11.0% 36th
Population, ages 5-11, female 2.30 million 2015 up 7.8% 36th
Population, ages 5-11, male 2.41 million 2015 up 7.7% 36th
Population, ages 5-11, total 4.71 million 2015 up 7.7% 36th