Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Algeria
Algeria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. was 18.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Algeria, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Algeria is 18.7%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Algeria peaked at 18.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1960.
Algeria ranks 124th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.6% | — |
| 1965 | 1.7% | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 2.2% | +29.4% |
| 1975 | 4.5% | +105.5% |
| 1980 | 6.8% | +51.5% |
| 1985 | 9.4% | +36.6% |
| 1990 | 12.9% | +37.5% |
| 1995 | 15.9% | +23.9% |
| 2000 | 18.2% | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 16.5% | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 18.7% | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.4% | 2.2% | 4.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.1% | 6.8% | 9.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 14.4% | 12.9% | 15.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 17.4% | 16.5% | 18.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 18.7% | 18.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 121 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 21.2% compare
- 122 Kenya 21.1% compare
- 123 Lesotho 19.0% compare
- 125 Côte d'Ivoire 17.3% compare
- 126 Central African Republic 16.1% compare
- 127 Benin 16.1% 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 25+ with secondary schooling. in Algeria?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Algeria was 18.7% 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 secondary schooling. recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 18.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1960.
- How does Algeria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
- Algeria ranks 124th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)