Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria

Algeria: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 74,274 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
74,274 number
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
18th
of 187 countries
All-time high
87,014 number
in 2014
All-time low
19,450 number
in 1983
Years of data
47
1972–2019

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria, 1972–2019

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197219952019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 74,274 number for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in 2019.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria peaked at 87,014 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19,450 number, in 1983.

Algeria ranks 18th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Algeria, 1972 to 2019.
Year number Change
1972 36,510 number
1973 38,680 number +5.9%
1974 37,928 number -1.9%
1975 39,992 number +5.4%
1976 41,803 number +4.5%
1977 41,688 number -0.3%
1978 47,247 number +13.3%
1979 50,806 number +7.5%
1980 51,183 number +0.7%
1981 47,888 number -6.4%
1982 34,320 number -28.3%
1983 19,450 number -43.3%
1984 30,061 number +54.6%
1985 33,643 number +11.9%
1986 37,059 number +10.2%
1987 37,292 number +0.6%
1988 38,941 number +4.4%
1989 41,125 number +5.6%
1990 44,471 number +8.1%
1991 60,156 number +35.3%
1992 60,303 number +0.2%
1993 65,218 number +8.2%
1994 68,399 number +4.9%
1995 63,350 number -7.4%
1996 62,599 number -1.2%
1997 68,881 number +10.0%
1999 74,291 number +7.9%
2000 81,816 number +10.1%
2001 80,263 number -1.9%
2002 76,496 number -4.7%
2003 68,234 number -10.8%
2004 69,976 number +2.6%
2005 51,804 number -26.0%
2006 71,122 number +37.3%
2007 69,466 number -2.3%
2008 64,415 number -7.3%
2009 64,349 number -0.1%
2010 59,048 number -8.2%
2011 86,361 number +46.3%
2012 83,075 number -3.8%
2013 81,312 number -2.1%
2014 87,014 number +7.0%
2015 84,097 number -3.4%
2016 79,677 number -5.3%
2017 74,682 number -6.3%
2018 75,976 number +1.7%
2019 74,274 number -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 41,832 number 36,510 number 50,806 number 8
1980s 37,096 number 19,450 number 51,183 number 10
1990s 63,074 number 44,471 number 74,291 number 9
2000s 69,794 number 51,804 number 81,816 number 10
2010s 78,552 number 59,048 number 87,014 number 10

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 15 Mozambique 88,985 number compare
  2. 16 Chad 84,986 number compare
  3. 17 Indonesia 78,915 number compare
  4. 19 Benin 71,777 number compare
  5. 20 Mali 68,225 number compare
  6. 21 Morocco 64,718 number compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria was 74,274 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 87,014 number in 2014.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 19,450 number in 1983.
How does Algeria rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Algeria ranks 18th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,880 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.