Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Algeria
Algeria: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female was 61.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Algeria, 1987–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2018, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Algeria stood at 61.7%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Algeria peaked at 61.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 57.3%, in 2002.
That places Algeria 55th out of 82 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 59.1% | — |
| 2002 | 57.3% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 58.7% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 58.8% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 61.7% | +4.9% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 61.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 64.8%, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 61.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 64.5%, 96% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.1% | 59.1% | 59.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 58.3% | 57.3% | 58.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 61.7% | 61.7% | 61.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More reference data data for Algeria
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Algeria?
- Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Algeria was 61.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 61.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.3% in 2002.
- How does Algeria rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
- Algeria ranks 55th out of 82 countries with data for 2018.
- Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the elderly illiterate population that is female.