What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Algeria and Arab World?

23.81 million number, with Arab World ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Arab World?

49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Arab World: Enrolment in primary education, male

Algeria

2.36 million number

in 2019

Arab World

26.17 million number

in 2019

Algeria rank

32nd

Arab World rank

32nd

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

Algeria
Arab World

How they compare

Arab World currently reports 26.17 million number against 2.36 million number in Algeria, a difference of 23.81 million number.

That makes Arab World's figure about 11.1 times Algeria's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 32nd and Arab World ranks 32nd of 202 countries.

Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Arab World	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1.50 million number	10.80 million number	9.30 million number	Arab World
1980s	1.95 million number	14.31 million number	12.36 million number	Arab World
1990s	2.43 million number	17.90 million number	15.46 million number	Arab World
2000s	2.29 million number	20.85 million number	18.56 million number	Arab World
2010s	2.03 million number	23.93 million number	21.90 million number	Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Algeria or Arab World?: Arab World, at 26.17 million number against 2.36 million number in Algeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Algeria and Arab World?: 23.81 million number, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Arab World?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Algeria and Arab World rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?: Algeria ranks 32nd and Arab World ranks 32nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.