Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Algeria
Algeria: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 983,309 number in 2018. β² Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Algeria, 2004β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Algeria stood at 983,309 number. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 90.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Algeria peaked at 983,309 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 365,409 number, in 2004.
Algeria ranks 26th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 487,190 number | 365,409 number | 667,702 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 791,283 number | 667,146 number | 983,309 number | 9 |
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More education data for Algeria
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 247,748 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Algeria?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Algeria was 983,309 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 983,309 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 365,409 number in 2004.
- How does Algeria rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Algeria ranks 26th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.