Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Algeria
Algeria: Secondary education, pupils, per capita was 0.1297 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Algeria, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 0.1297 units per person for secondary education, pupils, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Algeria peaked at 0.1297 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0172 units per person, in 1971.
That places Algeria 10th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Algeria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0172 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0207 units per person | +20.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0232 units per person | +12.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0254 units per person | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0274 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 0.031 units per person | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 0.036 units per person | +15.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0424 units per person | +17.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0468 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0502 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0535 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0581 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0631 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0683 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0732 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0802 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0843 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0864 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0853 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0852 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0837 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0838 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0845 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0865 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0868 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0877 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0885 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0979 units per person | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0969 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1018 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1056 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1074 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1105 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1104 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.109 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1089 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1144 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1289 units per person | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1205 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1171 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.121 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1209 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1297 units per person | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.03 units per person | 0.0172 units per person | 0.0468 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0703 units per person | 0.0502 units per person | 0.0864 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0872 units per person | 0.0837 units per person | 0.0979 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1094 units per person | 0.0969 units per person | 0.1289 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1188 units per person | 0.1171 units per person | 0.1205 units per person | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.1238 units per person | 0.1209 units per person | 0.1297 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 7 Sierra Leone 0.1374 units per person compare
- 8 Turkmenistan 0.1338 units per person compare
- 9 Marshall Islands 0.1334 units per person compare
- 11 Samoa 0.1276 units per person compare
- 12 Kiribati 0.1252 units per person compare
- 13 Sao Tome and Principe 0.125 units per person compare
More education data for Algeria
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, per capita in Algeria?
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Algeria was 0.1297 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1297 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0172 units per person in 1971.
- How does Algeria rank for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
- Algeria ranks 10th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.