What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Algeria and Europe & Central Asia?

41.59 million number, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Europe & Central Asia?

17 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Europe & Central Asia: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

Algeria

3.24 million number

in 2011

Europe & Central Asia

44.83 million number

in 2019

Algeria rank

20th

Europe & Central Asia rank

19th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

Algeria
Europe & Central Asia

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 44.83 million number against 3.24 million number in Algeria, a difference of 41.59 million number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 13.8 times Algeria's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 20th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 19th of 194 countries.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Europe & Central Asia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.75 million number	49.62 million number	47.87 million number	Europe & Central Asia
2000s	2.52 million number	48.34 million number	45.82 million number	Europe & Central Asia
2010s	3.27 million number	42.73 million number	39.45 million number	Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Algeria or Europe & Central Asia?: Europe & Central Asia, at 44.83 million number against 3.24 million number in Algeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Algeria and Europe & Central Asia?: 41.59 million number, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Europe & Central Asia?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
How do Algeria and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?: Algeria ranks 20th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 4,801 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.