Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Algeria
Algeria: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ was 20,124 millions in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Algeria, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 20,124 millions for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,508,970.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Algeria peaked at 20,124 millions in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.802 millions, in 2023.
Algeria ranks 16th of 138 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Algeria, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4,686 millions | — |
| 2000 | 4,040 millions | -13.8% |
| 2002 | 4,779 millions | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 5,266 millions | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 0.802 millions | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 20,124 millions | +2508970.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,686 millions | 4,686 millions | 4,686 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,695 millions | 4,040 millions | 5,266 millions | 3 |
| 2020s | 10,062 millions | 0.802 millions | 20,124 millions | 2 |
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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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 105.48 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Algeria?
- Government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Algeria was 20,124 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 20,124 millions in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.802 millions in 2023.
- How does Algeria rank for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Algeria ranks 16th out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release