Algeria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Algeria
955,517 number
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
817,320 number
in 2020
Algeria rank
27th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
29th

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

  • Algeria
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 955,517 number against 817,320 number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 138,197 number.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Algeria ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 523,758 number 883,571 number 359,813 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 693,495 number 689,436 number 4,059 number Algeria
1990s 777,483 number 766,063 number 11,420 number Algeria
2000s 623,137 number 707,132 number 83,994 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 774,111 number 790,469 number 16,358 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 955,517 number 817,320 number 138,197 number Algeria

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Algeria, at 955,517 number against 817,320 number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Algeria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
138,197 number, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Algeria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Algeria ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th 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/