Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Algeria
Algeria: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 20.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Algeria, 2007–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Algeria is 20.8%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Algeria peaked at 23.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 18.2%, in 2007.
Algeria ranks 1st of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 18.2% | — |
| 2009 | 23.2% | +27.6% |
| 2010 | 19.0% | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 23.9% | +25.8% |
| 2015 | 23.1% | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 23.1% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 20.8% | -10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 18.2% | 23.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 19.0% | 23.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 2 United States of America 19.7% compare
- 3 Armenia 19.3% compare
- 4 Saudi Arabia 19.2% 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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Algeria?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Algeria was 20.8% in 2018, 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 23.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2007.
- How does Algeria rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Algeria ranks 1st out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed humanities and arts programmes in the reference year.