Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria
Algeria: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 26,197 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
26,197 number
Change on year
down 32.7%
World rank
27th
of 166 countries
All-time high
105,453 number
in 2000
All-time low
1,221 number
in 2008
Years of data
47
1972–2019
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria, 1972–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria is 26,197 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 32.7% on the previous year and down 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria peaked at 105,453 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,221 number, in 2008.
Algeria ranks 27th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 43,111 number | — |
| 1973 | 42,823 number | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 42,481 number | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 46,342 number | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 50,236 number | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 50,353 number | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 55,049 number | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 56,529 number | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 55,868 number | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 51,268 number | -8.2% |
| 1982 | 51,497 number | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 42,962 number | -16.6% |
| 1984 | 38,054 number | -11.4% |
| 1985 | 19,025 number | -50.0% |
| 1986 | 31,527 number | +65.7% |
| 1987 | 33,312 number | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 33,713 number | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 35,085 number | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 36,558 number | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 59,430 number | +62.6% |
| 1992 | 56,837 number | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 57,382 number | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 56,628 number | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 56,377 number | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 57,904 number | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 74,396 number | +28.5% |
| 1999 | 85,896 number | +15.5% |
| 2000 | 105,453 number | +22.8% |
| 2001 | 94,029 number | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 91,015 number | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 88,931 number | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 92,796 number | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 89,422 number | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 86,381 number | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 83,618 number | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 1,221 number | -98.5% |
| 2009 | 84,941 number | +6856.7% |
| 2010 | 63,468 number | -25.3% |
| 2011 | 41,588 number | -34.5% |
| 2012 | 25,977 number | -37.5% |
| 2013 | 28,769 number | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 31,491 number | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 23,887 number | -24.1% |
| 2016 | 34,436 number | +44.2% |
| 2017 | 43,625 number | +26.7% |
| 2018 | 38,903 number | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 26,197 number | -32.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48,366 number | 42,481 number | 56,529 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 39,231 number | 19,025 number | 55,868 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 60,156 number | 36,558 number | 85,896 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 81,781 number | 1,221 number | 105,453 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,834 number | 23,887 number | 63,468 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More education data for Algeria
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria was 26,197 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 105,453 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,221 number in 2008.
- How does Algeria rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 27th out of 166 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.2%. 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 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.