Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Algeria
Algeria: Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9958 index in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Algeria, 1984–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 0.9958 index for net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Algeria peaked at 1.01 index in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7324 index, in 1984.
That places Algeria 121st out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7324 index | 0.7324 index | 0.7324 index | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.8531 index | 0.8259 index | 0.8856 index | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.9848 index | 0.9744 index | 1.01 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9918 index | 0.9875 index | 0.9958 index | 5 |
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More education data for Algeria
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 5 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 1 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.9% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 247,748 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.72 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Algeria?
- Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Algeria was 0.9958 index in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 index in 2010.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7324 index in 1984.
- How does Algeria rank for net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Algeria ranks 121st out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal net enrollment rates in lower secondary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.