Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Algeria

Algeria: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 0.9318 GPI in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
0.9318 GPI
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
170th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.9434 GPI
in 2007
All-time low
0.8566 GPI
in 1994
Years of data
17
1994–2011

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Algeria, 1994–2011

00.20.40.60.811994200220111994: 0.857 GPI1995: 0.866 GPI1996: 0.875 GPI1997: 0.892 GPI1999: 0.906 GPI2000: 0.916 GPI2001: 0.92 GPI2002: 0.926 GPI2003: 0.931 GPI2004: 0.932 GPI2005: 0.933 GPI2006: 0.929 GPI2007: 0.943 GPI2008: 0.927 GPI2009: 0.923 GPI2010: 0.928 GPI2011: 0.932 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2011, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Algeria stood at 0.9318 GPI.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Algeria peaked at 0.9434 GPI in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8566 GPI, in 1994.

That places Algeria 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Algeria, 1994 to 2011.
Year GPI Change
1994 0.8566 GPI
1995 0.8656 GPI +1.0%
1996 0.8753 GPI +1.1%
1997 0.8916 GPI +1.9%
1999 0.9056 GPI +1.6%
2000 0.9157 GPI +1.1%
2001 0.9205 GPI +0.5%
2002 0.9258 GPI +0.6%
2003 0.9311 GPI +0.6%
2004 0.9318 GPI +0.1%
2005 0.9326 GPI +0.1%
2006 0.9286 GPI -0.4%
2007 0.9434 GPI +1.6%
2008 0.9267 GPI -1.8%
2009 0.9229 GPI -0.4%
2010 0.9275 GPI +0.5%
2011 0.9318 GPI +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8789 GPI 0.8566 GPI 0.9056 GPI 5
2000s 0.9279 GPI 0.9157 GPI 0.9434 GPI 10
2010s 0.9297 GPI 0.9275 GPI 0.9318 GPI 2

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 167 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.9405 GPI compare
  2. 168 Nigeria 0.9383 GPI compare
  3. 169 Eswatini 0.9366 GPI compare
  4. 171 Mozambique 0.9252 GPI compare
  5. 172 Ethiopia 0.9187 GPI compare
  6. 173 Benin 0.9136 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 233 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Algeria?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Algeria was 0.9318 GPI in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.9434 GPI in 2007.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8566 GPI in 1994.
How does Algeria rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
Algeria ranks 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2011.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary to male gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.