Share of all students in upper … upper both sexes vocational in Algeria
Algeria: Share of all students in upper … upper both sexes vocational was 1.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
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 1.8%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Algeria peaked at 14.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2024.
That places Algeria 151st out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper … upper both sexes vocational in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.7% | — |
| 2000 | 10.4% | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 10.4% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 10.4% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 11.3% | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 14.6% | +28.9% |
| 2005 | 14.9% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 11.8% | -20.8% |
| 2007 | 6.6% | -43.5% |
| 2008 | 11.3% | +69.8% |
| 2009 | 12.1% | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 10.3% | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 9.7% | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | -81.1% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 1.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.8%, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 1.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.2%, 18% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of all students in upper … upper both sexes vocational in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -81.1% | 9.7% | 1.8% |
| 2008 | +69.8% | 6.6% | 11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.7% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.4% | 6.6% | 14.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 9.7% | 10.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 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 1.8% 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 14.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Algeria ranks 151st out of 168 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 down 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release