Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Algeria

Algeria: Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG was 71.4 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
71.4
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
56th
of 62 countries
All-time high
71.4
in 2023
All-time low
29.66
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Algeria, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 29.71991: 30.71992: 31.81993: 331994: 341995: 34.71996: 35.11997: 35.21998: 35.31999: 35.52000: 35.92001: 36.82002: 37.92003: 39.32004: 40.82005: 42.72006: 44.72007: 46.82008: 492009: 51.22010: 53.62011: 55.92012: 57.62013: 59.12014: 60.42015: 61.92016: 63.42017: 64.82018: 662019: 672020: 68.22021: 69.32022: 70.42023: 71.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Algeria is 71.4, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Algeria peaked at 71.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.66, in 1990.

That places Algeria 56th out of 62 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.49 29.66 35.49 10
2000s 42.52 35.9 51.25 10
2010s 60.97 53.58 67.03 10
2020s 69.8 68.17 71.4 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 53 Luxembourg 88.68 compare
  2. 54 Iran 85.86 compare
  3. 55 Egypt 84.59 compare
  4. 57 Yemen 56.82 compare
  5. 58 Djibouti 50.11 compare
  6. 59 Iraq 48.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Algeria?
Lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Algeria was 71.4 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 71.4 in 2023.
What is the lowest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 29.66 in 1990.
How does Algeria rank for lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
Algeria ranks 56th out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
Is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
62 places, 2,014 data points, 1990–2023
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