Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in Algeria
Algeria: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male was 96.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
96.4%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
45th
of 149 countries
All-time high
98.4%
in 2022
All-time low
86.7%
in 1976
Years of data
51
1972–2023
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in Algeria, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Algeria stood at 96.4%.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Algeria peaked at 98.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 86.7%, in 1976.
That places Algeria 45th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 92.2% | — |
| 1973 | 91.3% | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 88.9% | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 90.6% | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 86.7% | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 87.9% | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 87.0% | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 90.1% | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 88.4% | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 89.7% | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 91.8% | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 92.7% | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 94.9% | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 96.3% | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 95.2% | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 95.2% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 93.2% | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 95.1% | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 95.6% | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 94.5% | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 92.4% | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 93.3% | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 93.2% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 94.2% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 93.5% | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 94.4% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 94.0% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 96.8% | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 94.8% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 96.5% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 95.1% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 94.2% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 94.8% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 94.6% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 94.6% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 94.0% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 93.2% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 94.0% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 91.1% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 94.8% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 92.3% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 93.0% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 93.2% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 93.8% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 95.3% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 91.2% | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 95.9% | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 90.1% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 91.9% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 98.4% | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 96.4% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 89.3% | 86.7% | 92.2% | 8 |
| 1980s | 93.2% | 88.4% | 96.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.9% | 92.4% | 95.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 94.8% | 93.2% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 91.1% | 95.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.2% | 90.1% | 98.4% | 4 |
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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, male in Algeria?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in Algeria was 96.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 98.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.7% in 1976.
- How does Algeria rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Algeria ranks 45th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release