School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age both sexes in Algeria
Algeria: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age both sexes was 2.31 million in 2006. ▲ Rising
Latest (2006)
2.31 million
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
16th
of 174 countries
All-time high
2.31 million
in 2005
All-time low
2.17 million
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2006
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Algeria, 2000–2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 2.31 million for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in 2006.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Algeria ranks 16th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age both sexes in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.17 million | — |
| 2001 | 2.22 million | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 2.26 million | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 2.29 million | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 2.31 million | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 2.31 million | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 2.31 million | -0.3% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 2.31 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99,283, 23.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 2.31 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 332,502, 6.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
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 school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Algeria?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Algeria was 2.31 million in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.31 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.17 million in 2000.
- How does Algeria rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Algeria ranks 16th out of 174 countries with data for 2006.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release