Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, female in Algeria
Algeria: Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, female was 3.3% in 1985. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, female in Algeria, 1972–1985
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, female in Algeria is 3.3%, measured in 1985. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 73.8% on the previous year and down 83.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, female in Algeria peaked at 23.4% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 1985.
Algeria ranks 10th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, female in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 23.2% | — |
| 1973 | 20.6% | -11.2% |
| 1974 | 21.7% | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 19.4% | -10.3% |
| 1976 | 21.5% | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 23.4% | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 20.9% | -10.7% |
| 1979 | 19.5% | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 17.1% | -12.2% |
| 1981 | 14.7% | -13.8% |
| 1982 | 14.5% | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 9.9% | -32.0% |
| 1984 | 12.4% | +25.4% |
| 1985 | 3.3% | -73.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.3% | 19.4% | 23.4% | 8 |
| 1980s | 12.0% | 3.3% | 17.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 7 Uganda 5.2%
- 8 Lesotho 4.7% compare
- 9 Eswatini 3.8% compare
- 11 South Africa 1.5%
- 12 British Virgin Islands 0.6%
- 13 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.4% compare
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 7 of primary education, female in Algeria?
- Repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, female in Algeria was 3.3% in 1985, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, female recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 1977.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, female recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 1985.
- How does Algeria rank for repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, female?
- Algeria ranks 10th out of 26 countries with data for 1985.
- Is repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, female rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. 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 7 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release