Repeaters, primary, female in Algeria
Algeria: Repeaters, primary, female was 3.7% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters, primary, female in Algeria, 1972–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters, primary, female in Algeria is 3.7%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, female in Algeria peaked at 12.7% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2018.
That places Algeria 62nd out of 186 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Repeaters, primary, female in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 12.7% | — |
| 1973 | 12.4% | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 12.1% | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 12.0% | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 12.0% | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 11.7% | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 12.3% | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 12.3% | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 11.7% | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 10.7% | -8.5% |
| 1982 | 8.8% | -17.1% |
| 1983 | 5.7% | -35.0% |
| 1984 | 5.9% | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 5.7% | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 6.0% | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 5.4% | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 5.2% | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 5.0% | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 5.1% | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 6.9% | +34.0% |
| 1992 | 6.6% | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 6.8% | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 6.7% | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 6.4% | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 6.4% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 7.6% | +19.5% |
| 1999 | 8.7% | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 10.8% | +23.9% |
| 2001 | 9.5% | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 9.0% | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 8.8% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 8.9% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 8.4% | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 9.2% | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 8.2% | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 5.9% | -28.7% |
| 2009 | 8.4% | +42.4% |
| 2010 | 5.6% | -33.0% |
| 2011 | 5.5% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 5.0% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 3.9% | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.2% | 11.7% | 12.7% | 8 |
| 1980s | 7.0% | 5.0% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.8% | 5.1% | 8.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 5.9% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 3.7% | 5.6% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 59 Botswana 4.3% compare
- 60 Afghanistan 3.8% compare
- 61 Bangladesh 3.8% compare
- 63 New Zealand 3.5% compare
- 64 Senegal 3.5% compare
- 65 Uruguay 3.4% compare
More education data for Algeria
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1116 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.60 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, female in Algeria?
- Repeaters, primary, female in Algeria was 3.7% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2018.
- How does Algeria rank for repeaters, primary, female?
- Algeria ranks 62nd out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters, primary, female rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.