Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Algeria
Algeria: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 18.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Algeria, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Algeria stood at 18.9%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Algeria peaked at 30.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 2024.
That places Algeria 8th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 23.0% | — |
| 2009 | 29.2% | +27.1% |
| 2010 | 23.8% | -18.4% |
| 2011 | 29.8% | +25.3% |
| 2013 | 30.2% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 29.3% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 28.5% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 28.3% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 26.0% | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 29.1% | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 25.5% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 23.9% | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 21.1% | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 20.0% | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 18.9% | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.1% | 23.0% | 29.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 23.8% | 30.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 18.9% | 25.5% | 5 |
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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Algeria?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Algeria was 18.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 30.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Algeria ranks 8th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release