Algeria vs Niger: School age population, primary education, female

Algeria
2.46 million
in 2025
Niger
2.34 million
in 2025
Algeria rank
29th
Niger rank
32nd

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Algeria
  • Niger
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 2.46 million against 2.34 million in Niger, a difference of 119,510.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 29th and Niger ranks 32nd of 222 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 1.32 million 420,992 897,059 Algeria
1980s 1.76 million 546,436 1.21 million Algeria
1990s 2.19 million 745,560 1.44 million Algeria
2000s 1.87 million 1.08 million 791,116 Algeria
2010s 1.73 million 1.61 million 121,195 Algeria
2020s 2.35 million 2.14 million 206,430 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Algeria or Niger?
Algeria, at 2.46 million against 2.34 million in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Algeria and Niger?
119,510, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Niger?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Niger rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Algeria ranks 29th and Niger ranks 32nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (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, primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release