School age population, early childhood education, female in Algeria

Algeria: School age population, early childhood education, female was 467,603 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
467,603 number
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
74th
of 199 countries
All-time high
720,288 number
in 1999
All-time low
277,198 number
in 2007
Years of data
19
1971–2020

School age population, early childhood education, female in Algeria, 1971–2020

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1971199520201971: 476.9k number1999: 720.3k number2003: 615.8k number2004: 586.2k number2005: 564.4k number2007: 277.2k number2008: 278.3k number2009: 283.2k number2010: 291.8k number2011: 303.5k number2012: 322.7k number2013: 347.0k number2014: 373.6k number2015: 398.3k number2016: 416.5k number2017: 433.0k number2018: 446.5k number2019: 457.6k number2020: 467.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood education, female in Algeria is 467,603 number, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 60.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in Algeria peaked at 720,288 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 277,198 number, in 2007.

Algeria ranks 74th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 476,865 number 476,865 number 476,865 number 1
1990s 720,288 number 720,288 number 720,288 number 1
2000s 434,180 number 277,198 number 615,761 number 6
2010s 379,050 number 291,832 number 457,592 number 10
2020s 467,603 number 467,603 number 467,603 number 1

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 71 Tajikistan 485,721 number compare
  2. 72 South Sudan 483,081 number compare
  3. 73 Ecuador 477,398 number compare
  4. 75 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 462,046 number compare
  5. 76 Kyrgyzstan 461,585 number compare
  6. 77 Zimbabwe 452,841 number compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, female in Algeria?
School age population, early childhood education, female in Algeria was 467,603 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 720,288 number in 1999.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 277,198 number in 2007.
How does Algeria rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Algeria ranks 74th out of 199 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.2%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/