Algeria vs ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Algeria
3.63 million
in 2025
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
115.47 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
21st
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
23rd

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Algeria
  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M197019972025

How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 115.47 million against 3.63 million in Algeria, a difference of 111.84 million.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 31.8 times Algeria's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 21st and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 23rd of 220 countries.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Difference Ahead
1990s 2.27 million 105.62 million 103.35 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2000s 2.39 million 106.37 million 103.98 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2010s 2.44 million 113.67 million 111.23 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 3.23 million 115.51 million 112.28 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Algeria or ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 115.47 million against 3.63 million in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Algeria and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
111.84 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Algeria and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Algeria ranks 21st and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 23rd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release