Algeria vs Ethiopia: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes
Algeria
2.82 million
in 2025
Ethiopia
6.54 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
4th
Ethiopia rank
2nd
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Algeria
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 6.54 million against 2.82 million in Algeria, a difference of 3.72 million.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.3 times Algeria's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 184 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 133,261 | 4.34 million | 4.21 million | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 120,299 | 6.26 million | 6.14 million | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Algeria or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 6.54 million against 2.82 million in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Algeria and Ethiopia?
- 3.72 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ethiopia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Ethiopia rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, 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
February 2026 Data Release