Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Algeria
Algeria: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 103.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Algeria, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Algeria stood at 103.9%. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Algeria peaked at 103.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 1971.
Algeria ranks 45th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 16.4% | — |
| 1972 | 16.9% | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 18.4% | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 19.7% | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 20.9% | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 24.1% | +15.3% |
| 1977 | 28.2% | +16.8% |
| 1978 | 32.1% | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 34.5% | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 36.2% | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 38.0% | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 40.6% | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 46.9% | +15.4% |
| 1985 | 50.1% | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 54.4% | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 57.4% | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 58.7% | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 66.6% | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 66.8% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 65.5% | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 65.4% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 64.6% | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 64.3% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 62.4% | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 61.1% | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 59.1% | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 63.2% | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 62.1% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 65.6% | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 69.3% | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 71.2% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 75.1% | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 76.9% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 78.4% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 69.4% | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 77.2% | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 97.3% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 99.8% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 103.0% | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 99.4% | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 103.9% | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.5% | 16.4% | 34.5% | 9 |
| 1980s | 49.9% | 36.2% | 66.6% | 9 |
| 1990s | 63.6% | 59.1% | 66.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 73.9% | 62.1% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 97.3% | 99.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 102.1% | 99.4% | 103.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More education data for Algeria
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 9.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 604,113 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 173,713 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 74,035 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 986,794 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Algeria?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Algeria was 103.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 103.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 1971.
- How does Algeria rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- Algeria ranks 45th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release