Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Algeria

Algeria: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 39,500 number in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
39,500 number
Change on year
down 75.5%
World rank
29th
of 132 countries
All-time high
287,817 number
in 2003
All-time low
39,500 number
in 2010
Years of data
6
2003–2010

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Algeria, 2003–2010

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k2003200620102003: 287.8k number2004: 265.5k number2005: 249.9k number2006: 185.3k number2008: 161.0k number2010: 39.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2010, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Algeria stood at 39,500 number. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 75.5% on the previous year and down 86.3% over ten years.

Algeria ranks 29th of 132 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number) in Algeria, 2003 to 2010.
Year number Change
2003 287,817 number
2004 265,522 number -7.7%
2005 249,934 number -5.9%
2006 185,301 number -25.9%
2008 161,002 number -13.1%
2010 39,500 number -75.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 229,915 number 161,002 number 287,817 number 5
2010s 39,500 number 39,500 number 39,500 number 1

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 26 Sierra Leone 61,606 number
  2. 27 Nepal 46,506 number
  3. 28 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 39,978 number compare
  4. 30 Eritrea 36,655 number compare
  5. 31 Guatemala 30,430 number compare
  6. 32 Lao People's Democratic Republic 23,009 number

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Algeria?
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Algeria was 39,500 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 287,817 number in 2003.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 39,500 number in 2010.
How does Algeria rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Algeria ranks 29th out of 132 countries with data for 2010.
Is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,348 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/