Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Algeria
Algeria: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 6.9% in 2007. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Algeria, 1972–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2007, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Algeria stood at 6.9%. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 55.0% on the previous year and down 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Algeria peaked at 29.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2007.
That places Algeria 33rd out of 136 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 24.6% | — |
| 1973 | 25.7% | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 24.1% | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 24.8% | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 21.9% | -11.6% |
| 1977 | 23.4% | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 22.8% | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 22.3% | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 21.2% | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 20.0% | -6.0% |
| 1982 | 17.2% | -13.9% |
| 1983 | 17.3% | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 15.7% | -9.7% |
| 1985 | 16.8% | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 13.6% | -19.3% |
| 1987 | 13.1% | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 12.4% | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 13.0% | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 15.0% | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 14.4% | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 15.2% | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 14.9% | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 14.6% | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 14.2% | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 19.0% | +33.6% |
| 1998 | 23.5% | +23.8% |
| 1999 | 29.9% | +27.3% |
| 2000 | 20.2% | -32.6% |
| 2001 | 19.4% | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 19.0% | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 19.1% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 19.7% | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 15.4% | -21.5% |
| 2007 | 6.9% | -55.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.7% | 21.9% | 25.7% | 8 |
| 1980s | 16.0% | 12.4% | 21.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.9% | 14.2% | 29.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 17.2% | 6.9% | 20.2% | 8 |
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 6 of primary education, male in Algeria?
- Repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Algeria was 6.9% in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 29.9% in 1999.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2007.
- How does Algeria rank for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male?
- Algeria ranks 33rd out of 136 countries with data for 2007.
- Is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release