Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Algeria
Algeria: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.03 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
91st
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.12 GPIA
in 2006
All-time low
0.4459 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
42
1971–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Algeria, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 1.03 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Algeria peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.4459 GPIA, in 1971.
That places Algeria 91st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.4459 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.4693 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.5042 GPIA | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 0.5176 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.5432 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 0.559 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5799 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 0.6171 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 0.6519 GPIA | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 0.678 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 0.6966 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.724 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.7605 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.7727 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.7888 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.783 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.7879 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.7993 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8059 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8213 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.8331 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.8512 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8774 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9042 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9272 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9891 GPIA | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 1.05 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 1.08 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 1.09 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.11 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.07 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.05 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.1% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 1.03 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.02 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 1.03 GPIA is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.01 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5431 GPIA | 0.4459 GPIA | 0.6519 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.7546 GPIA | 0.678 GPIA | 0.7993 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.8952 GPIA | 0.8059 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 88 Morocco 1.03 GPIA compare
- 89 United Kingdom 1.03 GPIA compare
- 90 Montenegro 1.03 GPIA compare
- 92 Jordan 1.03 GPIA compare
- 93 Iran 1.02 GPIA compare
- 94 United States 1.02 GPIA 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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Algeria?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Algeria was 1.03 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4459 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Algeria rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Algeria ranks 91st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. 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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release