Algeria vs Least developed countries: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Algeria
106.2%
in 2011
Least developed countries
76.8%
in 2019
Algeria rank
37th
Least developed countries rank
37th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Algeria
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 106.2% against 76.8% in Least developed countries, a difference of 29.4%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 37th and Least developed countries ranks 37th of 197 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1970s 54.0% 38.1% 16.0% Algeria
1980s 68.5% 44.5% 24.0% Algeria
1990s 79.4% 47.9% 31.5% Algeria
2000s 90.2% 63.2% 27.0% Algeria
2010s 105.0% 72.4% 32.6% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Algeria or Least developed countries?
Algeria, at 106.2% against 76.8% in Least developed countries as of 2011.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Algeria and Least developed countries?
29.4%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Least developed countries?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
How do Algeria and Least developed countries rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Algeria ranks 37th and Least developed countries ranks 37th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,565 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and 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.