School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Algeria
Algeria: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
78th
of 208 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2004
All-time low
0.6213 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
42
1971–2024
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Algeria, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Algeria is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Algeria peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.6213 GPIA, in 1971.
Algeria ranks 78th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Algeria, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.6213 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.6481 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.6591 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.6652 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.6721 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.6882 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.7116 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.7225 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.7416 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.755 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.7647 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.7747 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.7874 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7956 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.806 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.8082 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.8111 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.8172 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.8211 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.8299 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8406 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.8579 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8789 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.8986 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9168 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9475 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9846 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.9997 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6811 GPIA | 0.6213 GPIA | 0.7416 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.7911 GPIA | 0.755 GPIA | 0.8172 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.8862 GPIA | 0.8211 GPIA | 0.9846 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9997 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More education data for Algeria
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 247,748 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Algeria?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Algeria was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2004.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6213 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Algeria rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Algeria ranks 78th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release