Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Algeria

Algeria: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 19.7% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
19.7%
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
85th
of 98 countries
All-time high
28.7%
in 2007
All-time low
19.7%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2007–2018

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Algeria, 2007–2018

01020302007201220182007: 28.7 %2009: 28.1 %2010: 25 %2011: 23 %2015: 20.5 %2016: 21.4 %2018: 19.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 19.7% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Algeria peaked at 28.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 19.7%, in 2018.

That places Algeria 85th out of 98 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%) in Algeria, 2007 to 2018.
Year % Change
2007 28.7%
2009 28.1% -2.0%
2010 25.0% -11.1%
2011 23.0% -8.0%
2015 20.5% -10.8%
2016 21.4% +4.3%
2018 19.7% -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.4% 28.1% 28.7% 2
2010s 21.9% 19.7% 25.0% 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 82 Armenia 20.2% compare
  2. 83 Slovakia 20.1% compare
  3. 84 Czechia 19.9% compare
  4. 86 Portugal 19.4% compare
  5. 87 Spain 19.3% compare
  6. 88 United States 19.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Algeria?
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Algeria was 19.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 2007.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 19.7% in 2018.
How does Algeria rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Algeria ranks 85th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,157 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Business, Administration and Law programmes in the reference year.