School age population, early childhood education, male in Algeria

Algeria: School age population, early childhood education, male was 487,914 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
487,914 number
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
74th
of 199 countries
All-time high
751,712 number
in 1999
All-time low
289,345 number
in 2007
Years of data
19
1971–2020

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1971199520201971: 497.9k number1999: 751.7k number2003: 643.0k number2004: 612.5k number2005: 589.7k number2007: 289.3k number2008: 290.3k number2009: 295.3k number2010: 304.1k number2011: 316.2k number2012: 336.0k number2013: 361.4k number2014: 389.1k number2015: 415.1k number2016: 434.1k number2017: 451.5k number2018: 465.7k number2019: 477.4k number2020: 487.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 487,914 number for school age population, early childhood education, male in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in Algeria peaked at 751,712 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 289,345 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.

School age population, early childhood education, male in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood education, male (number) in Algeria, 1971 to 2020.
Year number Change
1971 497,943 number
1999 751,712 number +51.0%
2003 643,029 number -14.5%
2004 612,455 number -4.8%
2005 589,667 number -3.7%
2007 289,345 number -50.9%
2008 290,305 number +0.3%
2009 295,284 number +1.7%
2010 304,093 number +3.0%
2011 316,201 number +4.0%
2012 336,036 number +6.3%
2013 361,371 number +7.5%
2014 389,147 number +7.7%
2015 415,092 number +6.7%
2016 434,071 number +4.6%
2017 451,487 number +4.0%
2018 465,711 number +3.2%
2019 477,402 number +2.5%
2020 487,914 number +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 497,943 number 497,943 number 497,943 number 1
1990s 751,712 number 751,712 number 751,712 number 1
2000s 453,348 number 289,345 number 643,029 number 6
2010s 395,061 number 304,093 number 477,402 number 10
2020s 487,914 number 487,914 number 487,914 number 1

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 71 Tajikistan 512,265 number compare
  2. 72 Ecuador 498,939 number compare
  3. 73 South Sudan 495,530 number compare
  4. 75 Kyrgyzstan 486,277 number compare
  5. 76 Lao People's Democratic Republic 480,946 number compare
  6. 77 Zimbabwe 456,646 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, male in Algeria?
School age population, early childhood education, male in Algeria was 487,914 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 751,712 number in 1999.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 289,345 number in 2007.
How does Algeria rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
Algeria ranks 74th out of 199 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, male (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
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Male 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/