Theoretical duration of early childhood education in Algeria
Algeria: Theoretical duration of early childhood education was 1 years in 2025. ▼ Falling
Theoretical duration of early childhood education in Algeria, 1971–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 1 years for theoretical duration of early childhood education in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, theoretical duration of early childhood education in Algeria peaked at 2 years in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1 years, in 2006.
That places Algeria 197th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Theoretical duration of early childhood education in Algeria, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2 years | — |
| 1999 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 years | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years | 1 |
| 1990s | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.6 years | 1 years | 2 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 197 Afghanistan 1 years compare
- 197 Bermuda 1 years compare
- 197 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1 years compare
- 197 Philippines 1 years compare
- 197 Tanzania, United Republic of 1 years compare
More education data for Algeria
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1116 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.60 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is theoretical duration of early childhood education in Algeria?
- Theoretical duration of early childhood education in Algeria was 1 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest theoretical duration of early childhood education recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2 years in 1971.
- What is the lowest theoretical duration of early childhood education recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 years in 2006.
- How does Algeria rank for theoretical duration of early childhood education?
- Algeria ranks 197th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is theoretical duration of early childhood education rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Theoretical duration of early childhood education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release