Algeria vs Egypt: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes
Algeria
247,459
in 2025
Egypt
138,231
in 2024
Algeria rank
3rd
Egypt rank
6th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time
- Algeria
- Egypt
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 247,459 against 138,231 in Egypt, a difference of 109,228.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.8 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Egypt ahead.
Algeria ranks 3rd and Egypt ranks 6th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,433 | 30,861 | 24,428 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 10,752 | 37,599 | 26,847 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 50,472 | 146,738 | 96,266 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 172,039 | 162,074 | 9,964 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 194,882 | 206,585 | 11,703 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 195,035 | 102,478 | 92,557 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Algeria or Egypt?
- Algeria, at 247,459 against 138,231 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Algeria and Egypt?
- 109,228, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Egypt?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Egypt rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 3rd and Egypt ranks 6th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, 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