Algeria vs Saudi Arabia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male

Algeria
12.84 years
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
12.71 years
in 2024
Algeria rank
42nd
Saudi Arabia rank
43rd

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time

  • Algeria
  • Saudi Arabia
051015197119972024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 12.84 years against 12.71 years in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.13 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Algeria ranks 42nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 43rd of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 8.83 years 10.43 years 1.6 years Saudi Arabia
2000s 11.89 years 11.67 years 0.218 years Algeria
2020s 12.73 years 12.89 years 0.1683 years Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Algeria or Saudi Arabia?
Algeria, at 12.84 years against 12.71 years in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
0.13 years, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
Algeria ranks 42nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 43rd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,514 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release