Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Algeria
Algeria: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 490,035 number in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Algeria, 1993–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2011, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Algeria stood at 490,035 number.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 950.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Algeria peaked at 500,165 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21,120 number, in 1993.
That places Algeria 53rd out of 199 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Algeria, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 21,120 number | — |
| 1994 | 27,409 number | +29.8% |
| 1995 | 27,657 number | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 31,897 number | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 33,503 number | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 35,701 number | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 38,773 number | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 46,670 number | +20.4% |
| 2003 | 50,095 number | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 56,606 number | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 71,265 number | +25.9% |
| 2006 | 166,205 number | +133.2% |
| 2007 | 170,523 number | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 206,159 number | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 464,499 number | +125.3% |
| 2010 | 500,165 number | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 490,035 number | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,548 number | 21,120 number | 35,701 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 141,199 number | 38,773 number | 464,499 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 495,100 number | 490,035 number | 500,165 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 50 Romania 521,161 number compare
- 51 Liberia 509,618 number compare
- 52 Canada 509,589 number
- 54 Netherlands 475,053 number compare
- 55 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 473,734 number compare
- 56 Sri Lanka 464,189 number
More education data for Algeria
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 9.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 604,113 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 173,713 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 74,035 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 986,794 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Algeria?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Algeria was 490,035 number in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 500,165 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,120 number in 1993.
- How does Algeria rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 53rd out of 199 countries with data for 2011.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 950.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.