Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Algeria
Algeria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. was 44.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ 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 44.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Algeria peaked at 44.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 1965.
That places Algeria 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 25+ with primary schooling. in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13.5% | — |
| 1965 | 9.8% | -27.5% |
| 1970 | 13.0% | +32.7% |
| 1975 | 16.5% | +27.2% |
| 1980 | 21.9% | +32.3% |
| 1985 | 27.4% | +25.1% |
| 1990 | 31.9% | +16.6% |
| 1995 | 35.2% | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 37.5% | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 40.2% | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 44.1% | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.7% | 9.8% | 13.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 14.8% | 13.0% | 16.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 24.6% | 21.9% | 27.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 33.6% | 31.9% | 35.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 38.9% | 37.5% | 40.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 44.1% | 44.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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 25+ with primary schooling. in Algeria?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Algeria was 44.1% 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 primary schooling. recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 44.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 1965.
- How does Algeria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
- Algeria ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. 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 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)