Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in Algeria
Algeria: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) was 22,164 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Algeria, 1993–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Algeria is 22,164, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Algeria peaked at 25,113 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,042, in 1993.
Algeria ranks 55th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1,042 | — |
| 1994 | 1,229 | +17.9% |
| 1995 | 1,280 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 1,238 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 1,333 | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 1,268 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 1,443 | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 1,662 | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 1,795 | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 2,154 | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 2,465 | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 6,865 | +178.5% |
| 2007 | 6,363 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 8,181 | +28.6% |
| 2009 | 19,512 | +138.5% |
| 2010 | 19,383 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 19,323 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 14,951 | -22.6% |
| 2016 | 15,561 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 17,454 | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 18,032 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 17,791 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 17,925 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 18,102 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 19,076 | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 25,113 | +31.6% |
| 2024 | 20,666 | -17.7% |
| 2025 | 22,164 | +7.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 22,164 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,584, 2.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 22,164 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,998, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +178.5% | 2,465 | 6,865 |
| 2009 | +138.5% | 8,181 | 19,512 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,232 | 1,042 | 1,333 | 6 |
| 2000s | 5,604 | 1,443 | 19,512 | 9 |
| 2010s | 17,499 | 14,951 | 19,383 | 7 |
| 2020s | 20,508 | 17,925 | 25,113 | 6 |
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 teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Algeria?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Algeria was 22,164 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 25,113 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,042 in 1993.
- How does Algeria rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 55th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release