Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Algeria
Algeria: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 303,533 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Algeria, 1984–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Algeria is 303,533, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 59.9% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Algeria peaked at 492,557 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 168,515, in 2020.
That places Algeria 34th out of 180 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 492,557 | — |
| 2010 | 306,040 | -37.9% |
| 2011 | 298,878 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 296,829 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 286,324 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 262,195 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 234,101 | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 226,129 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 234,071 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 239,656 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 229,706 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 168,515 | -26.6% |
| 2021 | 209,301 | +24.2% |
| 2022 | 247,476 | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 246,458 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 189,867 | -23.0% |
| 2025 | 303,533 | +59.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 492,557 | 492,557 | 492,557 | 1 |
| 2010s | 261,393 | 226,129 | 306,040 | 10 |
| 2020s | 227,525 | 168,515 | 303,533 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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 out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Algeria?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Algeria was 303,533 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 492,557 in 1984.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 168,515 in 2020.
- How does Algeria rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Algeria ranks 34th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release