Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Algeria
Algeria: Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education was 1.76 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Algeria, 1972–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Algeria stood at 1.76.
The figure is up 47.2% on the previous year and up 90.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Algeria peaked at 1.89 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.1368, in 2010.
That places Algeria 57th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1.89 | — |
| 1973 | 1.69 | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 1.37 | -18.9% |
| 1975 | 0.8662 | -36.8% |
| 1976 | 0.8186 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.195 | -76.2% |
| 2008 | 0.263 | +34.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1662 | -36.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1368 | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5159 | +277.2% |
| 2012 | 0.644 | +24.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9255 | +43.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9848 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8943 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 1.21 | +34.8% |
| 2018 | 1.28 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 1.39 | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 1.29 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 1.29 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.48 | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 1.2 | -19.3% |
| 2024 | 1.76 | +47.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.33 | 0.8186 | 1.89 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.2081 | 0.1662 | 0.263 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.886 | 0.1368 | 1.39 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 54 Romania 2.2 compare
- 55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.19 compare
- 56 Finland 1.77 compare
- 58 Kazakhstan 1.63 compare
- 59 Azerbaijan 1.56 compare
- 60 Uzbekistan 1.33 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 percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Algeria?
- Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Algeria was 1.76 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.89 in 1972.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1368 in 2010.
- How does Algeria rank for percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education?
- Algeria ranks 57th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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