Algeria vs Latin America & Caribbean: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Algeria
123.6%
in 2011
Latin America & Caribbean
109.0%
in 2019
Algeria rank
5th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
3rd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Algeria
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 123.6% against 109.0% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 14.6%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Algeria ranks 5th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 3rd of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Latin America & Caribbean in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1990s 95.2% 110.2% 15.0% Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 105.4% 110.5% 5.1% Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 122.8% 110.1% 12.7% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Algeria or Latin America & Caribbean?
Algeria, at 123.6% against 109.0% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2011.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Algeria and Latin America & Caribbean?
14.6%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Latin America & Caribbean?
14 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2011.
How do Algeria and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Algeria ranks 5th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 3rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,592 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.