Algeria vs ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100): School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Algeria
3.17 million
in 2025
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
139.05 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
38th
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) rank
39th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Algeria
  • ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
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How they compare

ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) currently reports 139.05 million against 3.17 million in Algeria, a difference of 135.87 million.

That makes ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)'s figure about 43.8 times Algeria's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 38th and ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 39th of 221 countries.

ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) Difference Ahead
1970s 1.40 million 37.88 million 36.48 million ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
1980s 2.07 million 50.62 million 48.55 million ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
1990s 2.92 million 67.93 million 65.02 million ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
2000s 3.74 million 90.00 million 86.27 million ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
2010s 3.37 million 112.13 million 108.76 million ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
2020s 2.92 million 133.57 million 130.66 million ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Algeria or ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100), at 139.05 million against 3.17 million in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Algeria and ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
135.87 million, with ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Algeria and ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Algeria ranks 38th and ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 39th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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

Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release