Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria
Algeria: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 41,725 number in 2008. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria, 1972–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria is 41,725 number, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of down 56.9% on the previous year and down 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria peaked at 208,579 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 34,800 number, in 1972.
Algeria ranks 15th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 34,800 number | — |
| 1973 | 49,714 number | +42.9% |
| 1974 | 58,868 number | +18.4% |
| 1975 | 61,165 number | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 70,713 number | +15.6% |
| 1977 | 73,118 number | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 80,961 number | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 84,526 number | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 83,404 number | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 81,198 number | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 78,682 number | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 69,634 number | -11.5% |
| 1984 | 70,985 number | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 68,306 number | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 80,623 number | +18.0% |
| 1987 | 58,906 number | -26.9% |
| 1988 | 57,120 number | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 55,697 number | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 59,791 number | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 68,619 number | +14.8% |
| 1992 | 68,994 number | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 77,727 number | +12.7% |
| 1994 | 78,285 number | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 77,149 number | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 77,519 number | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 109,119 number | +40.8% |
| 1999 | 153,651 number | +40.8% |
| 2000 | 208,579 number | +35.7% |
| 2001 | 141,991 number | -31.9% |
| 2002 | 133,934 number | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 129,740 number | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 130,402 number | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 124,985 number | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 141,299 number | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 96,759 number | -31.5% |
| 2008 | 41,725 number | -56.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64,233 number | 34,800 number | 84,526 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 70,456 number | 55,697 number | 83,404 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 85,650 number | 59,791 number | 153,651 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 127,713 number | 41,725 number | 208,579 number | 9 |
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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Algeria was 41,725 number in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 208,579 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,800 number in 1972.
- How does Algeria rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 15th out of 141 countries with data for 2008.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.8%. 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 6 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.