Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Algeria
Algeria: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female was 66.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Algeria, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 66.1% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Algeria peaked at 68.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 2004.
That places Algeria 69th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 20.0% | — |
| 2005 | 23.7% | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 24.2% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 28.0% | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 36.7% | +31.0% |
| 2010 | 37.2% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 39.3% | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 41.1% | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 43.7% | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 44.8% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 47.9% | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 56.3% | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 60.0% | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 67.0% | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 68.0% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 67.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 67.8% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 67.8% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 67.3% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 66.1% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.5% | 20.0% | 36.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 37.2% | 68.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.3% | 66.1% | 67.8% | 5 |
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More education data for Algeria
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.60 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0548 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.70 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0568 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 8.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 247,748 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Algeria?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Algeria was 66.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 68.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2004.
- How does Algeria rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Algeria ranks 69th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. 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, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release