Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Algeria

Algeria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education was 27.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
27.0%
World rank
37th
of 144 countries
All-time high
88.0%
in 1965
All-time low
27.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Algeria, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 84.51965: 881970: 84.41975: 78.51980: 70.41985: 61.41990: 521995: 44.22000: 38.42005: 35.62010: 27

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

Analysis

Algeria recorded 27.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Algeria peaked at 88.0% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 27.0%, in 2010.

Algeria ranks 37th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Algeria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 84.5%
1965 88.0% +4.1%
1970 84.4% -4.1%
1975 78.5% -7.0%
1980 70.4% -10.4%
1985 61.4% -12.8%
1990 52.0% -15.3%
1995 44.2% -14.9%
2000 38.4% -13.3%
2005 35.6% -7.2%
2010 27.0% -24.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 86.3% 84.5% 88.0% 2
1970s 81.5% 78.5% 84.4% 2
1980s 65.9% 61.4% 70.4% 2
1990s 48.1% 44.2% 52.0% 2
2000s 37.0% 35.6% 38.4% 2
2010s 27.0% 27.0% 27.0% 1

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 34 Maldives 29.5% compare
  2. 35 Cambodia 28.3% compare
  3. 36 Iraq 28.1% compare
  4. 38 Tunisia 26.8% compare
  5. 39 Libya 26.8% compare
  6. 40 Kenya 26.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Algeria?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Algeria was 27.0% 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 25+ with no education recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 27.0% in 2010.
How does Algeria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education?
Algeria ranks 37th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 25+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education
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 25+ with no education