School age population, early childhood education, male in Algeria
Algeria: School age population, early childhood education, male was 503,831 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
503,831
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
74th
of 207 countries
All-time high
723,185
in 1999
All-time low
295,264
in 2006
Years of data
28
1971–2025
School age population, early childhood education, male in Algeria, 1971–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, early childhood education, male in Algeria stood at 503,831.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in Algeria peaked at 723,185 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 295,264, 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, male in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 463,516 | — |
| 1999 | 723,185 | +56.0% |
| 2000 | 704,253 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 684,267 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 663,474 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 612,994 | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 575,486 | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 584,431 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 295,264 | -49.5% |
| 2007 | 297,354 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 297,220 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 310,181 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 326,939 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 345,586 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 365,877 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 387,401 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 409,835 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 425,924 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 440,871 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 453,297 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 479,432 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 486,905 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 507,525 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 513,105 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 516,406 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 518,489 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 508,884 | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 503,831 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 463,516 | 463,516 | 463,516 | 1 |
| 1990s | 723,185 | 723,185 | 723,185 | 1 |
| 2000s | 502,492 | 295,264 | 704,253 | 10 |
| 2010s | 412,207 | 326,939 | 486,905 | 10 |
| 2020s | 511,373 | 503,831 | 518,489 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 71 Nepal 560,528 compare
- 72 Tajikistan 544,196 compare
- 73 Rwanda 510,131 compare
- 75 Papua New Guinea 503,334 compare
- 76 Mauritania 494,309 compare
- 77 Kyrgyzstan 485,203 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, male in Algeria?
- School age population, early childhood education, male in Algeria was 503,831 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 723,185 in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 295,264 in 2006.
- How does Algeria rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
- Algeria ranks 74th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release