Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Algeria
Algeria: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 1.77 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Algeria, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Algeria is 1.77 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Algeria peaked at 1.77 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 793,457, in 1994.
Algeria ranks 27th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 793,457 | — |
| 1995 | 821,059 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 853,303 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 855,481 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 938,291 | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 934,128 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 994,347 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 1.07 million | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 1.13 million | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 1.21 million | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 1.22 million | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.24 million | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 1.04 million | -16.1% |
| 2008 | 1.06 million | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.11 million | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 1.31 million | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 1.33 million | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 1.77 million | +32.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 852,318 | 793,457 | 938,291 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.10 million | 934,128 | 1.24 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 million | 1.31 million | 1.33 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.77 million | 1.77 million | 1.77 million | 1 |
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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 upper secondary education, both sexes in Algeria?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Algeria was 1.77 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 793,457 in 1994.
- How does Algeria rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 27th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release