Female share of graduates in Information and Communication in Algeria
Algeria: Female share of graduates in Information and Communication was 48.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Female share of graduates in Information and Communication in Algeria, 2007–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 48.9% for female share of graduates in information and communication in 2018.
That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates in information and communication in Algeria peaked at 54.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 45.5%, in 2007.
That places Algeria 4th out of 85 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Female share of graduates in Information and Communication in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 45.5% | — |
| 2009 | 47.2% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 48.8% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 48.0% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 51.8% | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 54.3% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 48.9% | -9.8% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 48.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.7%, 1.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 48.9% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 46.0%, 1.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.4% | 45.5% | 47.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 48.0% | 54.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More education data for Algeria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 100 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.43 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female share of graduates in information and communication in Algeria?
- Female share of graduates in information and communication in Algeria was 48.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
- What is the highest female share of graduates in information and communication recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 54.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates in information and communication recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.5% in 2007.
- How does Algeria rank for female share of graduates in information and communication?
- Algeria ranks 4th out of 85 countries with data for 2018.
- Is female share of graduates in information and communication rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Female share of graduates in Information and Communication Technologies programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female share of graduates in the given field of education, tertiary is the number of female graduates expressed as a percentage of the total number of graduates in the given field of education from tertiary education.