Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Algeria
Algeria: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male was 102.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Algeria, 1972–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Algeria is 102.2%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Algeria peaked at 116.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 85.5%, in 2001.
Algeria ranks 86th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 92.7% | — |
| 1973 | 97.9% | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 96.2% | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 93.4% | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 99.7% | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 101.4% | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 97.6% | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 97.5% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 96.1% | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 93.6% | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 92.6% | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 92.6% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 96.7% | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 92.1% | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 96.4% | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 99.0% | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 98.3% | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 93.5% | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 95.5% | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 99.4% | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 101.3% | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 94.8% | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 95.2% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 92.2% | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 98.2% | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 96.6% | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 99.3% | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 98.1% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 85.5% | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 100.5% | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 97.6% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 99.5% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 98.1% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 102.5% | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 107.3% | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 107.4% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 116.1% | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 113.2% | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 115.5% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 114.7% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 112.6% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 109.0% | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 106.4% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 102.6% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 102.2% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97.1% | 92.7% | 101.4% | 8 |
| 1980s | 95.1% | 92.1% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.9% | 92.2% | 101.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 99.6% | 85.5% | 107.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.3% | 102.2% | 116.1% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 83 Trinidad and Tobago 102.7% compare
- 84 Mauritius 102.6% compare
- 85 Kazakhstan 102.6% compare
- 87 Sweden 102.2% compare
- 88 Russian Federation 102.1% compare
- 89 China 102.0% 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 intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Algeria?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Algeria was 102.2% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 116.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.5% in 2001.
- How does Algeria rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
- Algeria ranks 86th out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.