Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Algeria
Algeria: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) was 128.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
128.7%
World rank
8th
of 199 countries
All-time high
139.4%
in 2011
All-time low
80.5%
in 1997
Years of data
18
1994–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Algeria, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 128.7% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in 2024.
The figure is down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Algeria peaked at 139.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 80.5%, in 1997.
Algeria ranks 8th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 84.4% | — |
| 1995 | 82.0% | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 80.8% | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 80.5% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 91.2% | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 90.9% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 96.9% | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 101.9% | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 103.9% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 109.1% | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 112.6% | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 115.0% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 95.3% | -17.1% |
| 2008 | 108.4% | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 136.0% | +25.4% |
| 2010 | 136.5% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 139.4% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 128.7% | -7.7% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 128.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.4%, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 128.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 95.7%, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.8% | 80.5% | 91.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 107.0% | 90.9% | 136.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 137.9% | 136.5% | 139.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 128.7% | 128.7% | 128.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 5 Turks and Caicos Islands 136.8% compare
- 6 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 134.5% compare
- 7 Netherlands 132.8% compare
- 9 Antigua and Barbuda 122.2% compare
- 10 Luxembourg 120.2% compare
- 11 Mauritius 119.1% compare
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 gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Algeria?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Algeria was 128.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 139.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.5% in 1997.
- How does Algeria rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Algeria ranks 8th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release