Algeria vs Mozambique: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Algeria
955,517 number
in 2020
Mozambique
955,672 number
in 2020
Algeria rank
27th
Mozambique rank
26th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Algeria
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 955,672 number against 955,517 number in Algeria, a difference of 155 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 27th and Mozambique ranks 26th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Mozambique Difference Ahead
1970s 523,758 number 307,711 number 216,047 number Algeria
1980s 693,495 number 380,183 number 313,312 number Algeria
1990s 777,483 number 460,195 number 317,288 number Algeria
2000s 623,137 number 647,794 number 24,656 number Mozambique
2010s 774,111 number 851,242 number 77,131 number Mozambique
2020s 955,517 number 955,672 number 155 number Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Algeria or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 955,672 number against 955,517 number in Algeria as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Algeria and Mozambique?
155 number, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Mozambique?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Algeria and Mozambique rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Algeria ranks 27th and Mozambique ranks 26th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/