Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Algeria
Algeria: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 1.06 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Algeria, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Algeria is 1.06 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 1.06 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2972 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Algeria 171st out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2972 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.333 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1973 | 0.3682 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1974 | 0.3975 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 0.4198 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 0.447 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 0.4743 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4961 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5156 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.5351 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.549 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5621 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.5774 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.5974 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.6168 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.6366 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.6716 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 0.7064 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 0.7311 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.7552 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.7885 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.8254 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8446 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8655 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.876 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8941 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9087 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.9212 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9359 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9508 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9279 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9255 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9094 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.8899 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8607 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8288 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.8105 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.783 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6458 units per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6583 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6688 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.689 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7222 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7546 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7872 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8247 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8582 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8895 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9211 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9816 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9816 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 1.06 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.37 units per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 1.06 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.05 units per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4165 units per square kilometre | 0.2972 units per square kilometre | 0.5156 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.6183 units per square kilometre | 0.5351 units per square kilometre | 0.7311 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8615 units per square kilometre | 0.7552 units per square kilometre | 0.9359 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8532 units per square kilometre | 0.6458 units per square kilometre | 0.9508 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7774 units per square kilometre | 0.6583 units per square kilometre | 0.9211 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 units per square kilometre | 0.9816 units per square kilometre | 1.06 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 168 Belarus 1.08 units per square kilometre compare
- 169 Sweden 1.07 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 Chad 1.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 172 Bulgaria 1.04 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 Estonia 1.03 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Chile 0.9909 units per square kilometre 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 enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Algeria?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Algeria was 1.06 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2972 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Algeria rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 171st out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.