Population, ages 12-16, total in Algeria
Algeria: Population, ages 12-16, total was 3.00 million in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 12-16, total in Algeria, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 12-16, total in Algeria stood at 3.00 million.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-16, total in Algeria peaked at 3.81 million in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.99 million, in 2014.
Algeria ranks 36th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.48 million | 3.05 million | 3.78 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.65 million | 3.27 million | 3.81 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.05 million | 2.99 million | 3.18 million | 6 |
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More education data for Algeria
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 5 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 1 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.9% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 247,748 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.72 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-16, total in Algeria?
- Population, ages 12-16, total in Algeria was 3.00 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.81 million in 2002.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.99 million in 2014.
- How does Algeria rank for population, ages 12-16, total?
- Algeria ranks 36th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-16, total rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-16, total is the total population age 12-16.