Algeria vs Puerto Rico: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Algeria
5.3 years
in 2025
Puerto Rico
5.3 years
in 2024
Algeria rank
156th
Puerto Rico rank
155th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Algeria
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 5.3 years against 5.3 years in Algeria, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Algeria ranks 156th and Puerto Rico ranks 155th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.32 years | 6.67 years | 1.35 years | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 5.6 years | 7.43 years | 1.83 years | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 5.61 years | 5.83 years | 0.2214 years | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 5.57 years | 5.83 years | 0.2553 years | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 5.34 years | 5.31 years | 0.0271 years | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Algeria or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 5.3 years against 5.3 years in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Algeria and Puerto Rico?
- 0 years, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Puerto Rico?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Puerto Rico rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 156th and Puerto Rico ranks 155th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years). 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