Algeria vs Europe & Central Asia: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Algeria
807,527 number
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia
10.96 million number
in 2019
Algeria rank
30th
Europe & Central Asia rank
28th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Algeria
  • Europe & Central Asia
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 10.96 million number against 807,527 number in Algeria, a difference of 10.15 million number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 13.6 times Algeria's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 30th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 28th of 204 countries.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 429,176 number 13.28 million number 12.85 million number Europe & Central Asia
1980s 572,518 number 12.68 million number 12.11 million number Europe & Central Asia
1990s 744,182 number 12.85 million number 12.10 million number Europe & Central Asia
2000s 725,980 number 11.12 million number 10.40 million number Europe & Central Asia
2010s 626,651 number 10.25 million number 9.62 million number Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Algeria or Europe & Central Asia?
Europe & Central Asia, at 10.96 million number against 807,527 number in Algeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Algeria and Europe & Central Asia?
10.15 million number, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Europe & Central Asia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Algeria and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Algeria ranks 30th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 28th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.