Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology in Algeria
Algeria: Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology was 69.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology in Algeria, 2007–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology in Algeria stood at 69.8%.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology in Algeria peaked at 71.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 64.5%, in 2007.
Algeria ranks 17th of 92 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 64.5% | — |
| 2009 | 68.2% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 66.0% | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 71.1% | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 68.8% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 70.1% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 69.8% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.4% | 64.5% | 68.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 69.1% | 66.0% | 71.1% | 5 |
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More education data for Algeria
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 672,147 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.8772 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology in Algeria?
- Female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology in Algeria was 69.8% 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 other fields than science, technology recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 71.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.5% in 2007.
- How does Algeria rank for female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology?
- Algeria ranks 17th out of 92 countries with data for 2018.
- Is female share of graduates in other fields than science, technology rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics 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.