Algeria vs Niger: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes
Algeria
2.82 million
in 2025
Niger
2.11 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
4th
Niger rank
6th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Algeria
- Niger
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 2.82 million against 2.11 million in Niger, a difference of 708,440.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 4th and Niger ranks 6th of 184 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 503,569 | 821,244 | 317,675 | Niger |
| 2010s | 127,332 | 1.30 million | 1.17 million | Niger |
| 2020s | 129,027 | 1.88 million | 1.75 million | Niger |
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 Niger?
- Algeria, at 2.82 million against 2.11 million in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Algeria and Niger?
- 708,440, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Niger?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Niger rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 4th and Niger ranks 6th 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