Algeria vs Belgium: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Algeria

98.4%

in 2025

Belgium

98.3%

in 2023

Algeria rank

62nd

Belgium rank

64th

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

Algeria currently reports 98.4% against 98.3% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Belgium ahead.

Algeria ranks 62nd and Belgium ranks 64th of 209 countries.

Indicator: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.