Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Algeria
Algeria: Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage was 3.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.1%
World rank
2nd
of 116 countries
All-time high
3.1%
in 2024
All-time low
0.9%
in 2000
Years of data
5
1999–2024
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Algeria, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 3.1% for government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Algeria peaked at 3.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2000.
Algeria ranks 2nd of 116 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.1% | — |
| 2000 | 0.9% | -17.6% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | +218.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More education data for Algeria
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1116 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Algeria?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Algeria was 3.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2000.
- How does Algeria rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage?
- Algeria ranks 2nd out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release