Algeria vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female

Algeria
488,330
in 2025
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
17.12 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
28th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
29th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female over time

  • Algeria
  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 17.12 million against 488,330 in Algeria, a difference of 16.63 million.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 35.1 times Algeria's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 28th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 29th of 222 countries.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 234,415 5.13 million 4.90 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 316,034 6.77 million 6.45 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 366,456 8.72 million 8.35 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 300,157 11.18 million 10.88 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 376,983 14.55 million 14.18 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 488,158 16.75 million 16.27 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, female, Algeria or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 17.12 million against 488,330 in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, female between Algeria and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
16.63 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Algeria and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
Algeria ranks 28th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 29th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release