Algeria vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population of compulsory school age, female

Algeria
3.80 million number
in 2020
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
34.11 million number
in 2019
Algeria rank
31st
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
34th

Population of compulsory school age, female over time

  • Algeria
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
010.0M20.0M30.0M199720082020

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 34.11 million number against 3.80 million number in Algeria, a difference of 30.31 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 9.0 times Algeria's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 31st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 186 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 3.78 million number 25.19 million number 21.41 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 3.49 million number 27.30 million number 23.81 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 3.14 million number 30.51 million number 27.37 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Algeria or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 34.11 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
30.31 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Algeria and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
Algeria ranks 31st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th 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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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.