Share of all students in lower secondary … lower both sexes general in Algeria
Algeria: Share of all students in lower secondary … lower both sexes general was 91.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
91.4%
World rank
187th
of 198 countries
All-time high
94.2%
in 2003
All-time low
89.0%
in 2008
Years of data
14
1999–2024
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Algeria, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Algeria is 91.4%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Algeria peaked at 94.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 89.0%, in 2008.
That places Algeria 187th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in lower secondary … lower both sexes general in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 92.8% | — |
| 2000 | 92.0% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 91.8% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 92.6% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 94.2% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 92.7% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 92.5% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 91.6% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 91.2% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 89.0% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 91.3% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 92.3% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 92.2% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 91.4% | -0.9% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 91.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100.0%, 91% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 91.4% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100.0%, 91% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.8% | 92.8% | 92.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 91.9% | 89.0% | 94.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.3% | 92.2% | 92.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 91.4% | 91.4% | 1 |
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 share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Algeria?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Algeria was 91.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 94.2% in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.0% in 2008.
- How does Algeria rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Algeria ranks 187th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release