Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Algeria

Algeria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 27.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
27.5%
World rank
21st
of 144 countries
All-time high
37.1%
in 2005
All-time low
2.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Algeria, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 2.11965: 2.21970: 101975: 5.31980: 5.21985: 24.11990: 22.91995: 30.72000: 36.22005: 37.12010: 27.5

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Algeria stood at 27.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Algeria peaked at 37.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1960.

Algeria ranks 21st of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Algeria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.1%
1965 2.2% +7.2%
1970 10.0% +347.3%
1975 5.3% -46.8%
1980 5.2% -1.9%
1985 24.1% +360.8%
1990 22.9% -5.0%
1995 30.7% +34.0%
2000 36.2% +18.1%
2005 37.1% +2.5%
2010 27.5% -26.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.2% 2.1% 2.2% 2
1970s 7.7% 5.3% 10.0% 2
1980s 14.7% 5.2% 24.1% 2
1990s 26.8% 22.9% 30.7% 2
2000s 36.7% 36.2% 37.1% 2
2010s 27.5% 27.5% 27.5% 1

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 18 Nepal 29.4% compare
  2. 19 Cambodia 28.9% compare
  3. 20 Kenya 28.3% compare
  4. 22 Liberia 26.2% compare
  5. 23 Uruguay 26.2% compare
  6. 24 Honduras 25.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Algeria?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Algeria was 27.5% 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 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1960.
How does Algeria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Algeria ranks 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary