School enrollment, preprimary in Algeria
Algeria: School enrollment, preprimary was 79.1% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, preprimary in Algeria, 1993–2011
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2011, school enrollment, preprimary in Algeria stood at 79.1%.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 2,240.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary in Algeria peaked at 83.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1993.
Algeria ranks 77th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.4% | 6 |
| 2000s | 21.9% | 2.7% | 80.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 79.1% | 83.9% | 2 |
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More education data for Algeria
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 247,748 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary, male 105.2% (2025)
- Labor force, female 17.0% (2025)
- Labor force, total 13.56 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary in Algeria?
- School enrollment, preprimary in Algeria was 79.1% in 2011, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 83.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1993.
- How does Algeria rank for school enrollment, preprimary?
- Algeria ranks 77th out of 197 countries with data for 2011.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,240.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.