Algeria vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Algeria
1.66 million
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia
68.23 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
30th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
29th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Algeria
  • SDG: Eastern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 68.23 million against 1.66 million in Algeria, a difference of 66.57 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 41.1 times Algeria's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 30th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 29th of 200 countries.

SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria SDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 202,756 8.82 million 8.62 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1990s 318,353 11.20 million 10.89 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 779,293 27.91 million 27.13 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 1.35 million 47.61 million 46.26 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 1.58 million 63.95 million 62.37 million SDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Algeria or SDG: Eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern Asia, at 68.23 million against 1.66 million in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Algeria and SDG: Eastern Asia?
66.57 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and SDG: Eastern Asia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Algeria and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Algeria ranks 30th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 29th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release