Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Algeria
Algeria: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 0.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Algeria, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Algeria is 0.7%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Algeria peaked at 1.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2024.
Algeria ranks 118th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Algeria, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.0% | — |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 0.7% | -15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 115 Liechtenstein 0.7% compare
- 116 Lebanon 0.7% compare
- 117 United States of America 0.7% compare
- 119 Zimbabwe 0.6% compare
- 120 Egypt 0.6% compare
- 121 Uzbekistan 0.3% compare
More education data for Algeria
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Algeria?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Algeria was 0.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Algeria ranks 118th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. 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 Business, Administration and Law programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release