School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Algeria
Algeria: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 411,976 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
411,976 number
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
30th
of 204 countries
All-time high
411,976 number
in 2020
All-time low
190,496 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Algeria, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Algeria stood at 411,976 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Algeria peaked at 411,976 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 190,496 number, in 1970.
Algeria ranks 30th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Algeria, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 190,496 number | — |
| 1971 | 196,580 number | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 203,428 number | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 210,320 number | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 217,678 number | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 224,857 number | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 230,519 number | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 234,533 number | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 239,774 number | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 245,836 number | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 252,621 number | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 260,322 number | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 268,187 number | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 276,701 number | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 285,584 number | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 295,037 number | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 305,324 number | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 315,947 number | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 326,558 number | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 337,048 number | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 347,170 number | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 356,514 number | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 365,297 number | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 373,494 number | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 380,998 number | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 387,422 number | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 392,333 number | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 395,683 number | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 398,252 number | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 399,743 number | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 399,711 number | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 397,925 number | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 395,416 number | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 391,218 number | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 386,480 number | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 379,149 number | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 366,167 number | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 349,304 number | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 333,760 number | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 307,257 number | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 298,047 number | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 293,149 number | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 289,468 number | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 287,775 number | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 290,845 number | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 303,291 number | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 325,386 number | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 347,352 number | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 369,933 number | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 392,436 number | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 411,976 number | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 219,402 number | 190,496 number | 245,836 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 292,333 number | 252,621 number | 337,048 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 379,691 number | 347,170 number | 399,743 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 370,639 number | 307,257 number | 399,711 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 319,768 number | 287,775 number | 392,436 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 411,976 number | 411,976 number | 411,976 number | 1 |
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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 school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Algeria?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Algeria was 411,976 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 411,976 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 190,496 number in 1970.
- How does Algeria rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Algeria ranks 30th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.