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

50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs France: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Algeria

392,565 number

in 2020

France

426,613 number

in 2019

Algeria rank

31st

France rank

28th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

Algeria
France

How they compare

France currently reports 426,613 number against 392,565 number in Algeria, a difference of 34,048 number.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.

Algeria ranks 31st and France ranks 28th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	France	Difference	Ahead
1970s	212,659 number	434,133 number	221,474 number	France
1980s	282,830 number	423,387 number	140,557 number	France
1990s	372,974 number	391,129 number	18,155 number	France
2000s	378,133 number	401,522 number	23,389 number	France
2010s	310,902 number	422,129 number	111,226 number	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Algeria or France?: France, at 426,613 number against 392,565 number in Algeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Algeria and France?: 34,048 number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and France?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Algeria and France rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?: Algeria ranks 31st and France ranks 28th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.