Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Algeria
Algeria: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 3.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Algeria, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 3.8% for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 91.5% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Algeria peaked at 3.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1984.
Algeria ranks 90th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.1% | — |
| 1984 | 0.4% | -60.3% |
| 1995 | 1.6% | +285.8% |
| 1996 | 1.7% | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 1.6% | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 2.0% | +22.3% |
| 2024 | 3.8% | +91.5% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 3.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.5%, 69% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 3.8% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.7%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.0% | 3.8% | 2 |
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 proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Algeria?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Algeria was 3.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1984.
- How does Algeria rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Algeria ranks 90th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release