Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Algeria
Algeria: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes was 0.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.2%
Change on year
down 50.3%
World rank
36th
of 36 countries
All-time high
14.0%
in 2018
All-time low
0.2%
in 2023
Years of data
6
2018–2023
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Algeria, 2018–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 0.2% for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 50.3% on the previous year and down 98.8% over ten years.
Algeria ranks 36th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 14.0% | — |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -75.7% |
| 2020 | 13.4% | +295.0% |
| 2021 | 3.9% | -71.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -91.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -50.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.7% | 3.4% | 14.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More education data for Algeria
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.30 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Algeria?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Algeria was 0.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2023.
- How does Algeria rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 36th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release