Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Algeria
Algeria: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 140,858 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
140,858
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 196 countries
All-time high
180,087
in 2022
All-time low
3,501
in 1972
Years of data
47
1971–2025
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Algeria, 1971–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Algeria is 140,858, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Algeria peaked at 180,087 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,501, in 1972.
That places Algeria 4th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,643 | — |
| 1972 | 3,501 | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 5,340 | +52.5% |
| 1974 | 4,257 | -20.3% |
| 1975 | 4,395 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 5,048 | +14.9% |
| 1977 | 7,272 | +44.1% |
| 1978 | 6,868 | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 9,950 | +44.9% |
| 1980 | 9,759 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 13,059 | +33.8% |
| 1984 | 8,780 | -32.8% |
| 1985 | 13,023 | +48.3% |
| 1989 | 27,083 | +108.0% |
| 1990 | 26,857 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 36,769 | +36.9% |
| 1992 | 39,900 | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 44,356 | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 46,872 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 49,112 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 52,168 | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 81,442 | +56.1% |
| 1999 | 103,719 | +27.4% |
| 2000 | 136,819 | +31.9% |
| 2001 | 116,906 | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 92,891 | -20.5% |
| 2003 | 120,198 | +29.4% |
| 2004 | 127,418 | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 70,423 | -44.7% |
| 2006 | 76,853 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 50,114 | -34.8% |
| 2008 | 141,696 | +182.7% |
| 2009 | 112,849 | -20.4% |
| 2010 | 125,109 | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 165,170 | +32.0% |
| 2012 | 149,477 | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 146,322 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 138,878 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 137,924 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 133,832 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 129,955 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 121,562 | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 92,443 | -24.0% |
| 2022 | 180,087 | +94.8% |
| 2023 | 132,907 | -26.2% |
| 2024 | 140,858 | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 140,858 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,586 | 3,501 | 9,950 | 9 |
| 1980s | 14,341 | 8,780 | 27,083 | 5 |
| 1990s | 53,466 | 26,857 | 103,719 | 9 |
| 2000s | 104,617 | 50,114 | 141,696 | 10 |
| 2010s | 138,692 | 121,562 | 165,170 | 9 |
| 2020s | 137,431 | 92,443 | 180,087 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 1 Anguilla 0
- 1 Brazil 581,580 compare
- 1 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 1 Montserrat 0
- 2 India 330,080 compare
- 3 Ethiopia 177,446 compare
- 5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 113,489 compare
- 6 Iraq 110,558 compare
- 7 South Africa 87,328 compare
More education data for Algeria
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.30 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Algeria?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Algeria was 140,858 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 180,087 in 2022.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,501 in 1972.
- How does Algeria rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 4th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release