Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Algeria
Algeria: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0354 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Algeria, 1987–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Algeria is 0.0354 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Algeria peaked at 0.0377 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0084 units per person, in 1988.
That places Algeria 72nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.0086 units per person | — |
| 1988 | 0.0084 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0102 units per person | +20.9% |
| 1991 | 0.011 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0112 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0111 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0107 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0105 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.012 units per person | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 0.015 units per person | +25.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0175 units per person | +17.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0197 units per person | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0212 units per person | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.022 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0239 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0243 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0264 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0324 units per person | +22.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0316 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0322 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0321 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0326 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0318 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0322 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0352 units per person | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0371 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0377 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0366 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0348 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0343 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0338 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0355 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0354 units per person | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0085 units per person | 0.0084 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0115 units per person | 0.0102 units per person | 0.015 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0234 units per person | 0.0175 units per person | 0.0324 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0339 units per person | 0.0316 units per person | 0.0377 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0348 units per person | 0.0338 units per person | 0.0355 units per person | 5 |
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 enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Algeria?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Algeria was 0.0354 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0377 units per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0084 units per person in 1988.
- How does Algeria rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Algeria ranks 72nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.