Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Algeria
Algeria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 43.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Algeria, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 43.3% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in 2010.
The figure is down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Algeria peaked at 59.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 1960.
Algeria ranks 26th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 19.0% | — |
| 1965 | 27.2% | +43.4% |
| 1970 | 31.2% | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 40.5% | +29.8% |
| 1980 | 40.6% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 39.4% | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 42.5% | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 57.2% | +34.6% |
| 2005 | 59.6% | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 43.3% | -27.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.1% | 19.0% | 27.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 35.9% | 31.2% | 40.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 40.0% | 39.4% | 40.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 39.8% | 37.2% | 42.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 58.4% | 57.2% | 59.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 43.3% | 43.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 23 Rwanda 47.1% compare
- 24 Uruguay 44.6% compare
- 25 Papua New Guinea 43.5% compare
- 27 Paraguay 42.6% compare
- 28 Costa Rica 41.0% compare
- 29 Syrian Arab Republic 38.7% compare
More education data for Algeria
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 390,587 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 158,235 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 306,324 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 297,789 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.30 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1116 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Algeria?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Algeria was 43.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 59.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 1960.
- How does Algeria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
- Algeria ranks 26th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)