Algeria vs Mozambique: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
Algeria
3.17 million
in 2025
Mozambique
3.44 million
in 2025
Algeria rank
38th
Mozambique rank
35th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Algeria
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 3.44 million against 3.17 million in Algeria, a difference of 266,460.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 38th and Mozambique ranks 35th of 221 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.40 million | 798,198 | 597,676 | Algeria |
| 1980s | 2.07 million | 1.04 million | 1.03 million | Algeria |
| 1990s | 2.92 million | 1.42 million | 1.50 million | Algeria |
| 2000s | 3.74 million | 1.97 million | 1.77 million | Algeria |
| 2010s | 3.37 million | 2.58 million | 795,946 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 2.96 million | 3.25 million | 286,037 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Algeria or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 3.44 million against 3.17 million in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Algeria and Mozambique?
- 266,460, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Mozambique?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Mozambique rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 38th and Mozambique ranks 35th 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
February 2026 Data Release