Algeria vs UNICEF: Africa: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
Algeria
2.38 million
in 2025
UNICEF: Africa
92.95 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
30th
UNICEF: Africa rank
33rd
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Algeria
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 92.95 million against 2.38 million in Algeria, a difference of 90.58 million.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 39.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 30th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 33rd of 220 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.01 million | 25.97 million | 24.96 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1980s | 1.43 million | 35.51 million | 34.08 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1990s | 1.97 million | 49.05 million | 47.07 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 2.27 million | 60.11 million | 57.84 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 1.85 million | 73.23 million | 71.38 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 2.03 million | 88.67 million | 86.65 million | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Algeria or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 92.95 million against 2.38 million in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Algeria and UNICEF: Africa?
- 90.58 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and UNICEF: Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 30th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 33rd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper 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