Algeria vs UNICEF: Africa: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Algeria
506,503
in 2025
UNICEF: Africa
18.27 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
27th
UNICEF: Africa rank
28th

School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Algeria
  • UNICEF: Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 18.27 million against 506,503 in Algeria, a difference of 17.76 million.

That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 36.1 times Algeria's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 27th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 28th of 222 countries.

UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 224,562 5.31 million 5.09 million UNICEF: Africa
1980s 296,822 7.02 million 6.72 million UNICEF: Africa
1990s 375,900 9.27 million 8.89 million UNICEF: Africa
2000s 361,004 11.53 million 11.17 million UNICEF: Africa
2010s 331,516 14.55 million 14.22 million UNICEF: Africa
2020s 456,378 17.65 million 17.19 million UNICEF: Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, Algeria or UNICEF: Africa?
UNICEF: Africa, at 18.27 million against 506,503 in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between Algeria and UNICEF: Africa?
17.76 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and UNICEF: Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Algeria and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Algeria ranks 27th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 28th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,699 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release