Share of all students in upper secondary education … male general in Algeria
Algeria: Share of all students in upper secondary education … male general was 97.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Algeria, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Algeria stood at 97.6%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Algeria peaked at 97.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 82.8%, in 2005.
That places Algeria 42nd out of 188 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 upper secondary education … male general in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 90.3% | — |
| 2000 | 88.4% | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 89.7% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 88.8% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 87.4% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 82.9% | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 82.8% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 85.6% | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 92.5% | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 87.3% | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 87.2% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 88.6% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 89.6% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 97.6% | +9.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 97.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.0%, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 97.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 86.9%, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.3% | 90.3% | 90.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 87.3% | 82.8% | 92.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 88.6% | 89.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 97.6% | 97.6% | 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 upper secondary education enrolled in in Algeria?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Algeria was 97.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 97.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.8% in 2005.
- How does Algeria rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Algeria ranks 42nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release