Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Algeria
Algeria: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 105.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Algeria, 1971–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 105.7% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Algeria peaked at 110.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 58.1%, in 1971.
Algeria ranks 56th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 58.1% | — |
| 1972 | 63.9% | +10.0% |
| 1973 | 69.4% | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 74.0% | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 77.4% | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 79.5% | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 79.9% | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 81.1% | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 81.8% | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 82.3% | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 81.9% | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 81.4% | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 81.7% | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 82.5% | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 83.1% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 83.5% | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 85.6% | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 87.3% | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 87.3% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 87.2% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 88.4% | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 90.1% | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 90.6% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 92.1% | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 93.1% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 95.4% | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 97.7% | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 100.2% | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 103.4% | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 106.8% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 106.3% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 108.4% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 109.0% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 109.4% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 109.7% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 109.1% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 109.5% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 107.9% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 109.5% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 110.1% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 109.2% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 109.0% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 109.6% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 108.6% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 107.2% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 106.5% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 105.5% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 104.8% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 103.9% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 106.9% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 103.1% | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 104.3% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 104.7% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 106.6% | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 105.7% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.9% | 58.1% | 81.8% | 9 |
| 1980s | 83.7% | 81.4% | 87.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.8% | 87.2% | 103.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 108.6% | 106.3% | 109.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.4% | 103.9% | 110.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.2% | 103.1% | 106.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 53 Cambodia 106.7% compare
- 54 Montenegro 106.5% compare
- 55 Cyprus 105.9% compare
- 57 French Polynesia 105.4% compare
- 58 Azerbaijan 105.2% compare
- 59 Poland 105.2% compare
More education data for Algeria
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Algeria?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Algeria was 105.7% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 110.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.1% in 1971.
- How does Algeria rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- Algeria ranks 56th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release