What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Algeria and Arab World?

23.33 million number, with Arab World ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Arab World?

50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.

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.

Algeria vs Arab World: School age population, primary education, female

Algeria

2.13 million number

in 2020

Arab World

25.47 million number

in 2019

Algeria rank

33rd

Arab World rank

31st

School age population, primary education, female over time

Algeria
Arab World

How they compare

Arab World currently reports 25.47 million number against 2.13 million number in Algeria, a difference of 23.33 million number.

That makes Arab World's figure about 11.9 times Algeria's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 33rd and Arab World ranks 31st of 206 countries.

Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Arab World	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1.37 million number	11.97 million number	10.60 million number	Arab World
1980s	1.83 million number	15.24 million number	13.42 million number	Arab World
1990s	2.25 million number	18.69 million number	16.44 million number	Arab World
2000s	1.97 million number	20.60 million number	18.62 million number	Arab World
2010s	1.66 million number	23.14 million number	21.47 million number	Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Algeria or Arab World?: Arab World, at 25.47 million number against 2.13 million number in Algeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Algeria and Arab World?: 23.33 million number, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Arab World?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Algeria and Arab World rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?: Algeria ranks 33rd and Arab World ranks 31st of 206 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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Indicator: School age population, primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.