Algeria vs Marshall Islands: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Algeria
98.4%
in 2025
Marshall Islands
98.5%
in 2024
Algeria rank
62nd
Marshall Islands rank
61st
Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time
- Algeria
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 98.5% against 98.4% in Algeria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 62nd and Marshall Islands ranks 61st of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8% | 96.1% | 2.7% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 96.0% | 3.1% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 99.4% | 0.5% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Algeria or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 98.5% against 98.4% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Algeria and Marshall Islands?
- 0.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Marshall Islands?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Marshall Islands rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Algeria ranks 62nd and Marshall Islands ranks 61st of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.