Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Algeria or Europe & Central Asia?

Europe & Central Asia, at 83.79 million against 6.07 million in Algeria as of 2024.

What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Algeria and Europe & Central Asia?

77.72 million, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Europe & Central Asia?

43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Europe & Central Asia: Secondary education, pupils

Algeria

6.07 million

in 2024

Europe & Central Asia

83.79 million

in 2024

Algeria rank

22nd

Europe & Central Asia rank

20th

Secondary education, pupils over time

Algeria
Europe & Central Asia

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 83.79 million against 6.07 million in Algeria, a difference of 77.72 million.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 13.8 times Algeria's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 22nd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 20th of 206 countries.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Europe & Central Asia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	489,604	78.83 million	78.34 million	Europe & Central Asia
1980s	1.55 million	81.73 million	80.18 million	Europe & Central Asia
1990s	2.43 million	83.31 million	80.87 million	Europe & Central Asia
2000s	3.62 million	83.11 million	79.49 million	Europe & Central Asia
2010s	4.34 million	76.07 million	71.73 million	Europe & Central Asia
2020s	5.72 million	83.31 million	77.59 million	Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Algeria or Europe & Central Asia?: Europe & Central Asia, at 83.79 million against 6.07 million in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Algeria and Europe & Central Asia?: 77.72 million, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Europe & Central Asia?: 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for secondary education, pupils?: Algeria ranks 22nd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 20th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Secondary education, pupils
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.