Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Algeria

Algeria: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 188,933 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
188,933 number
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
2nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
402,928 number
in 2010
All-time low
3,015 number
in 1974
Years of data
42
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Algeria, 1971–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1971199520191971: 3.0k number1972: 3.3k number1973: 3.7k number1974: 3.0k number1975: 3.6k number1976: 4.5k number1977: 7.1k number1978: 8.0k number1979: 9.0k number1980: 10.8k number1982: 15.0k number1984: 14.3k number1985: 16.0k number1989: 47.0k number1990: 28.6k number1991: 39.8k number1992: 42.1k number1993: 45.6k number1994: 50.5k number1995: 55.2k number1996: 58.9k number1997: 89.2k number1999: 119.7k number2000: 120.9k number2001: 146.7k number2002: 167.1k number2003: 187.2k number2004: 200.2k number2005: 190.9k number2006: 202.9k number2007: 128.4k number2008: 185.0k number2009: 210.2k number2010: 402.9k number2011: 285.8k number2012: 239.1k number2013: 219.8k number2014: 202.5k number2015: 198.5k number2016: 187.5k number2018: 175.6k number2019: 188.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Algeria stood at 188,933 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Algeria peaked at 402,928 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,015 number, in 1974.

That places Algeria 2nd out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Algeria, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 3,032 number
1972 3,258 number +7.5%
1973 3,654 number +12.2%
1974 3,015 number -17.5%
1975 3,604 number +19.5%
1976 4,478 number +24.3%
1977 7,055 number +57.5%
1978 8,032 number +13.8%
1979 8,996 number +12.0%
1980 10,752 number +19.5%
1982 14,955 number +39.1%
1984 14,347 number -4.1%
1985 15,979 number +11.4%
1989 46,975 number +194.0%
1990 28,608 number -39.1%
1991 39,769 number +39.0%
1992 42,119 number +5.9%
1993 45,648 number +8.4%
1994 50,472 number +10.6%
1995 55,195 number +9.4%
1996 58,860 number +6.6%
1997 89,208 number +51.6%
1999 119,714 number +34.2%
2000 120,901 number +1.0%
2001 146,660 number +21.3%
2002 167,146 number +14.0%
2003 187,187 number +12.0%
2004 200,172 number +6.9%
2005 190,913 number -4.6%
2006 202,871 number +6.3%
2007 128,373 number -36.7%
2008 185,027 number +44.1%
2009 210,166 number +13.6%
2010 402,928 number +91.7%
2011 285,765 number -29.1%
2012 239,077 number -16.3%
2013 219,834 number -8.0%
2014 202,531 number -7.9%
2015 198,509 number -2.0%
2016 187,525 number -5.5%
2018 175,585 number -6.4%
2019 188,933 number +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5,014 number 3,015 number 8,996 number 9
1980s 20,602 number 10,752 number 46,975 number 5
1990s 58,844 number 28,608 number 119,714 number 9
2000s 173,942 number 120,901 number 210,166 number 10
2010s 233,410 number 175,585 number 402,928 number 9

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 1 Brazil 656,820 number compare
  2. 3 Egypt 144,874 number compare
  3. 4 South Africa 133,964 number compare
  4. 5 Morocco 127,491 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Algeria?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Algeria was 188,933 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 402,928 number in 2010.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,015 number in 1974.
How does Algeria rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Algeria ranks 2nd out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.