Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Algeria
Algeria: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male was 20.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Algeria, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 20.8% for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in 2024.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Algeria peaked at 37.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 1971.
Algeria ranks 10th of 81 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8.4% | — |
| 1972 | 8.9% | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 8.7% | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 12.0% | +37.9% |
| 1975 | 10.9% | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 14.1% | +29.7% |
| 1977 | 12.6% | -10.7% |
| 1978 | 11.6% | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 14.5% | +24.7% |
| 1981 | 19.4% | +33.4% |
| 1984 | 19.2% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 37.9% | +97.8% |
| 2008 | 20.8% | -45.2% |
| 2009 | 22.2% | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 14.4% | -35.0% |
| 2011 | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 14.5% | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 24.2% | +66.8% |
| 2014 | 20.0% | -17.2% |
| 2015 | 23.2% | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 23.0% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 22.9% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 9.0% | -60.7% |
| 2021 | 35.3% | +292.5% |
| 2022 | 23.0% | -34.7% |
| 2023 | 21.8% | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 20.8% | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.3% | 8.4% | 14.5% | 9 |
| 1980s | 19.3% | 19.2% | 19.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.0% | 20.8% | 37.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 13.5% | 24.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 9.0% | 35.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More education data for Algeria
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Algeria?
- Repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Algeria was 20.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 37.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 1971.
- How does Algeria rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Algeria ranks 10th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release