School age population, early childhood education, female in Algeria
Algeria: School age population, early childhood education, female was 483,568 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, early childhood education, female in Algeria, 1971–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood education, female in Algeria is 483,568, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in Algeria peaked at 666,902 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 283,503, in 2006.
Algeria ranks 74th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, female in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 432,823 | — |
| 1999 | 666,902 | +54.1% |
| 2000 | 649,290 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 630,784 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 611,283 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 577,104 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 554,484 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 561,784 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 283,503 | -49.5% |
| 2007 | 284,937 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 284,408 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 296,385 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 312,154 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 329,684 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 349,239 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 369,899 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 391,436 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 407,081 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 421,958 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 434,488 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 459,654 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 466,981 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 487,125 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 492,990 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 496,411 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 498,276 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 488,726 | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 483,568 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 432,823 | 432,823 | 432,823 | 1 |
| 1990s | 666,902 | 666,902 | 666,902 | 1 |
| 2000s | 473,396 | 283,503 | 649,290 | 10 |
| 2010s | 394,257 | 312,154 | 466,981 | 10 |
| 2020s | 491,183 | 483,568 | 498,276 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 71 Israel 536,420 compare
- 72 Tajikistan 516,076 compare
- 73 Rwanda 508,197 compare
- 75 Mauritania 482,159 compare
- 76 Papua New Guinea 470,417 compare
- 77 Lao People's Democratic Republic 464,121 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 school age population, early childhood education, female in Algeria?
- School age population, early childhood education, female in Algeria was 483,568 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 666,902 in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 283,503 in 2006.
- How does Algeria rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- Algeria ranks 74th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release