Education in Algeria

1,816 indicators covering education for Algeria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 29.2% 2018 down 0.9% 53rd
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 51.1% 2024 down 4.7% 6th
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 51.1% 2024 down 4.7% 6th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.3% 2024 up 9.4% 9th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.3% 2024 down 54.5% 59th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 22.0% 2018 up 65.5% 8th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.5% 2024 up 112.5% 87th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 7.02 2019 up 11.6% 104th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.3% 2018 down 26.0% 61st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 14.9% 2018 down 18.9% 7th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 9.6% 2018 up 20.1% 6th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 39.8% 2018 up 2.2% 50th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 19.0% 2018 down 5.9% 62nd
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 2.1 GPI 2018 up 8.6% 8th
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of 38.8% 2024 4th
Gross graduation ratio, primary, female 109.1% 2018 up 34.9% 7th
Gross graduation ratio, primary, male 111.8% 2018 up 43.1% 5th
Government expenditure on education 8.98 2024 up 37.1% 1st
Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 47.57 2023 up 39.4% 57th
Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 96.08 2023 up 2.5% 54th
Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 71.4 2023 up 20.8% 56th
Literacy rate 75.1% 2008 up 7.5% 97th
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ 6,643 2024 46th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ 4,955 millions 2024 21st
Percentage of primary schools providing life skills-based HIV and 0.0% 2020 41st
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 6.5 2019 up 21.3% 102nd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 0.8615 GPIA 2019 up 7.8% 97th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 7.54 2019 up 4.5% 101st
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water 90.9% 2025 up 2.7% 86th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male 82,164 2025 up 45.4% 3rd
Proportion of secondary schools with access to computers for 88.9% 2025 up 23.1% 86th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ 4,808 millions 2024 21st
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female 62,091 2025 up 45.2% 3rd
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ 8,297 millions 2024 12th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ 15,446 millions 2024 13th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ 15,082 millions 2024 13th
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law 57.7% 2018 down 3.5% 45th
Literacy rate vs. average years of schooling 75.1% 2008 up 7.5% 98th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ 8,051 millions 2024 12th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 66.0% 2018 up 1.8% 26th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ 25,864 millions 2024 8th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female 52.3% 2018 down 19.8% 35th
Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology 69.8% 2018 up 8.1% 17th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ 25,253 millions 2024 8th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both 17.5% 2024 up 3.5% 15th
Share of schools with access to basic handwashing facilities 99.3% 2025 up 8.8% 75th
Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a 34.3% 2024 3rd
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes 0.2% 2023 down 98.8% 36th
Proportion of secondary schools with access to Internet for 61.2% 2025 up 12.1% 94th
Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching 60.7% 2025 up 1,007.9% 85th
Female share of graduates in Information and Communication 48.9% 2018 up 7.5% 4th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total 3,555 2010 down 4.3% 29th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female 1,742 2010 down 4.3% 29th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total 3,699 2010 up 16.7% 27th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, female 1,816 2010 up 16.5% 27th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, total 3,635 2010 up 35.2% 25th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, female 1,788 2010 up 34.8% 25th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total 3,103 2010 up 33.5% 30th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, female 1,532 2010 up 33.6% 30th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, total 2,629 2010 up 34.5% 30th