Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female in Algeria
Algeria: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female was 97.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
97.2%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
47th
of 149 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2019
All-time low
80.5%
in 1974
Years of data
51
1972–2023
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female in Algeria, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 97.2% for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in Algeria peaked at 100.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 80.5%, in 1974.
That places Algeria 47th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 85.5% | — |
| 1973 | 83.6% | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 80.5% | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 83.5% | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 83.7% | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 83.6% | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 85.8% | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 85.2% | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 84.3% | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 85.3% | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 88.3% | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 89.3% | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 92.1% | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 94.5% | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 91.5% | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 92.0% | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 90.5% | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 91.5% | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 92.6% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 93.4% | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 92.4% | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 93.3% | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 91.0% | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 94.6% | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 94.9% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 95.7% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 96.1% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 97.4% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 97.3% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 97.5% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 97.4% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 97.1% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 95.6% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 97.5% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 97.3% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 95.1% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 97.1% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 95.1% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 94.6% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 97.7% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 94.5% | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 94.6% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 94.1% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 97.3% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 91.9% | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 87.8% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 93.5% | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 98.9% | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 97.2% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83.9% | 80.5% | 85.8% | 8 |
| 1980s | 89.9% | 84.3% | 94.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.8% | 91.0% | 96.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 96.9% | 95.1% | 97.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.6% | 91.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.3% | 87.8% | 98.9% | 4 |
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 survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in Algeria?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female in Algeria was 97.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.5% in 1974.
- How does Algeria rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Algeria ranks 47th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 51 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release