Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) (Grade male) in Algeria
Algeria: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) (Grade male) was 3,972 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Algeria, 1972–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Algeria is 3,972, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Algeria peaked at 71,171 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 739, in 2008.
Algeria ranks 51st of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) (Grade male) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 26,384 | — |
| 1973 | 26,150 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 26,413 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 28,974 | +9.7% |
| 1976 | 31,210 | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 31,076 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 34,164 | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 34,990 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 35,069 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 31,964 | -8.9% |
| 1982 | 32,656 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 27,096 | -17.0% |
| 1984 | 24,452 | -9.8% |
| 1985 | 12,473 | -49.0% |
| 1986 | 20,555 | +64.8% |
| 1987 | 22,103 | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 22,621 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 23,950 | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 25,332 | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 41,409 | +63.5% |
| 1992 | 39,326 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 39,946 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 39,574 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 39,311 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 40,270 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 51,534 | +28.0% |
| 1999 | 58,836 | +14.2% |
| 2000 | 71,171 | +21.0% |
| 2001 | 62,985 | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 60,417 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 59,408 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 61,881 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 60,142 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 58,623 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 56,923 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 739 | -98.7% |
| 2009 | 51,329 | +6845.7% |
| 2010 | 39,448 | -23.1% |
| 2011 | 26,687 | -32.3% |
| 2012 | 17,260 | -35.3% |
| 2013 | 18,693 | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 20,404 | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 15,189 | -25.6% |
| 2016 | 22,821 | +50.2% |
| 2017 | 29,768 | +30.4% |
| 2018 | 26,379 | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 18,061 | -31.5% |
| 2020 | 5,514 | -69.5% |
| 2021 | 5,557 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 34,073 | +513.2% |
| 2023 | 11,116 | -67.4% |
| 2024 | 3,972 | -64.3% |
| 2025 | 3,972 | +0.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 3,972 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 250, 15.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 3,972 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,680, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) (Grade male) in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +6845.7% | 739 | 51,329 |
| 2022 | +513.2% | 5,557 | 34,073 |
| 2008 | -98.7% | 56,923 | 739 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29,920 | 26,150 | 34,990 | 8 |
| 1980s | 25,294 | 12,473 | 35,069 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,726 | 25,332 | 58,836 | 9 |
| 2000s | 54,362 | 739 | 71,171 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,471 | 15,189 | 39,448 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,701 | 3,972 | 34,073 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More education data for Algeria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 100 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.43 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Algeria?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Algeria was 3,972 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 71,171 in 2000.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 739 in 2008.
- How does Algeria rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Algeria ranks 51st out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.8%. 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 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release