Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Algeria
Algeria: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 113.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Algeria, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Algeria is 113.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Algeria peaked at 122.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 91.2%, in 1995.
Algeria ranks 17th 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, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 91.6% | — |
| 1995 | 91.2% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 92.0% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 93.5% | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 102.4% | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 104.1% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 106.9% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 108.4% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 110.3% | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 112.2% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 112.5% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 104.8% | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 108.7% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 122.6% | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 122.6% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 122.8% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 113.0% | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.7% | 91.2% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 109.3% | 102.4% | 122.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.7% | 122.6% | 122.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 113.0% | 113.0% | 113.0% | 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 gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Algeria?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Algeria was 113.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 122.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.2% in 1995.
- How does Algeria rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 17th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. 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, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release