Algeria vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Algeria
131.8%
in 2011
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
108.7%
in 2019
Algeria rank
4th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
2nd

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Algeria
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
050100150199420062019

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 131.8% against 108.7% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 23.1%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Algeria ranks 4th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 2nd of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 82.9% 96.2% 13.3% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 101.6% 100.0% 1.6% Algeria
2010s 130.6% 102.1% 28.5% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Algeria or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Algeria, at 131.8% against 108.7% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2011.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Algeria and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
23.1%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
14 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2011.
How do Algeria and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Algeria ranks 4th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 2nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Algeria vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/gross-enrolment-ratio-lower-secondary-both-sexes-percent/algeria/latin-america-and-caribbean-excluding-high-income/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/gross-enrolment-ratio-lower-secondary-both-sexes-percent/algeria/latin-america-and-caribbean-excluding-high-income/">Algeria vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,679 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.