Algeria vs South Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted
Algeria
0.982 GPIA
in 2025
South Africa
0.9826 GPIA
in 2023
Algeria rank
153rd
South Africa rank
152nd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted over time
- Algeria
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.9826 GPIA against 0.982 GPIA in Algeria, a difference of 0.0006 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
Algeria ranks 153rd and South Africa ranks 152nd of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9232 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 0.1855 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 0.0115 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 0.0187 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9927 GPIA | 0.0174 GPIA | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted, Algeria or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.9826 GPIA against 0.982 GPIA in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted between Algeria and South Africa?
- 0.0006 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and South Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- Algeria ranks 153rd and South Africa ranks 152nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release