Algeria vs UIS: South and West Asia: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes
Algeria
3.63 million
in 2025
UIS: South and West Asia
110.34 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
21st
UIS: South and West Asia rank
24th
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Algeria
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 110.34 million against 3.63 million in Algeria, a difference of 106.71 million.
That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 30.4 times Algeria's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 21st and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 24th of 220 countries.
UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.20 million | 101.43 million | 99.23 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2000s | 2.39 million | 102.61 million | 100.22 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2010s | 2.44 million | 108.98 million | 106.54 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 3.23 million | 110.37 million | 107.14 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
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 UIS: South and West Asia?
- UIS: South and West Asia, at 110.34 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 UIS: South and West Asia?
- 106.71 million, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 21st and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 24th 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release