Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Algeria
Algeria: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 8.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.6%
World rank
13th
of 88 countries
All-time high
11.0%
in 2008
All-time low
5.8%
in 2003
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
Algeria recorded 8.6% for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in 2024.
The figure is up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Algeria peaked at 11.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2003.
That places Algeria 13th out of 88 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7.2% | — |
| 2000 | 8.0% | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 8.2% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 7.4% | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 5.8% | -21.3% |
| 2004 | 7.3% | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 7.5% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 8.4% | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 8.8% | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 11.0% | +24.5% |
| 2009 | 8.7% | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 7.7% | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 7.8% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 8.6% | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.2% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 5.8% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.2% compare
- 11 Croatia 10.4% compare
- 12 Australia 9.8% compare
- 14 Netherlands 7.1% compare
- 15 Equatorial Guinea 6.4% compare
- 16 Lebanon 6.4% compare
More education data for Algeria
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 8.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 247,748 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 8.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 9.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 604,113 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0 % change on previous year (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 8.6% 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 11.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2003.
- How does Algeria rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Algeria ranks 13th out of 88 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 up 11.0%. 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 Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release