School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Algeria
Algeria: School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) was 79.1% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, preprimary in Algeria, 1993–2011
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2011, school enrollment, preprimary in Algeria stood at 79.1%.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 2,240.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary in Algeria peaked at 83.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1993.
Algeria ranks 77th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.3% | — |
| 1994 | 1.7% | +30.2% |
| 1995 | 1.8% | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 2.1% | +16.5% |
| 1997 | 2.2% | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 2.4% | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 2.7% | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 3.4% | +24.7% |
| 2003 | 4.0% | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 4.7% | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 6.2% | +30.8% |
| 2006 | 29.0% | +370.2% |
| 2007 | 30.1% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 36.3% | +20.5% |
| 2009 | 80.3% | +121.4% |
| 2010 | 83.9% | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 79.1% | -5.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +370.2% | 6.2% | 29.0% |
| 2009 | +121.4% | 36.3% | 80.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.4% | 6 |
| 2000s | 21.9% | 2.7% | 80.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 79.1% | 83.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More education data for Algeria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 100 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.43 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary in Algeria?
- School enrollment, preprimary in Algeria was 79.1% in 2011, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 83.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1993.
- How does Algeria rank for school enrollment, preprimary?
- Algeria ranks 77th out of 197 countries with data for 2011.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,240.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.