Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Algeria
Algeria: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling was 2.72 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Algeria, 1950β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Algeria is 2.72, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Algeria peaked at 7.71 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 2.43, in 2002.
Algeria ranks 65th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.35 | 7.29 | 7.45 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.65 | 7.5 | 7.71 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.47 | 7.12 | 7.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.01 | 4.76 | 6.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.6 | 2.62 | 4.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6 | 2.43 | 2.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.01 | 2.88 | 3.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.82 | 2.72 | 2.94 | 5 |
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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 fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Algeria?
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Algeria was 2.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.71 in 1967.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.43 in 2002.
- How does Algeria rank for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
- Algeria ranks 65th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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