Algeria vs Arab World: Population of compulsory school age, female

Algeria
3.80 million number
in 2020
Arab World
36.84 million number
in 2019
Algeria rank
31st
Arab World rank
32nd

Population of compulsory school age, female over time

  • Algeria
  • Arab World
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199720082020

How they compare

Arab World currently reports 36.84 million number against 3.80 million number in Algeria, a difference of 33.03 million number.

That makes Arab World's figure about 9.7 times Algeria's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 31st and Arab World ranks 32nd of 186 countries.

Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Arab World Difference Ahead
1990s 3.78 million number 23.58 million number 19.80 million number Arab World
2000s 3.49 million number 27.46 million number 23.97 million number Arab World
2010s 3.14 million number 33.01 million number 29.87 million number Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Algeria or Arab World?
Arab World, at 36.84 million number against 3.80 million number in Algeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Algeria and Arab World?
33.03 million number, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Arab World?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Algeria and Arab World rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
Algeria ranks 31st and Arab World ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.