School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Algeria
Algeria: School age population, one year before than official primary entry was 467,603 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Algeria, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Algeria is 467,603 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Algeria peaked at 467,603 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 229,583 number, in 1970.
That places Algeria 27th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Algeria, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 229,583 number | — |
| 1971 | 233,989 number | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 240,495 number | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 246,263 number | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 251,535 number | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 256,785 number | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 262,526 number | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 271,107 number | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 280,361 number | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 289,782 number | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 298,700 number | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 306,302 number | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 316,524 number | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 327,090 number | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 337,378 number | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 346,670 number | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 354,201 number | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 362,511 number | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 369,926 number | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 376,173 number | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 380,986 number | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 384,099 number | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 386,635 number | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 387,563 number | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 386,899 number | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 384,781 number | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 381,420 number | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 377,102 number | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 371,440 number | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 364,218 number | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 355,139 number | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 344,002 number | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 330,333 number | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 314,786 number | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 299,403 number | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 286,796 number | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 280,038 number | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 277,198 number | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 278,264 number | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 283,223 number | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 291,832 number | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 303,516 number | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 322,689 number | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 347,003 number | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 373,558 number | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 398,326 number | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 416,456 number | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 433,017 number | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 446,508 number | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 457,592 number | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 467,603 number | +2.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 467,603 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57,334 number, 8.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 467,603 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 101,524 number, 4.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 256,243 number | 229,583 number | 289,782 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 339,548 number | 298,700 number | 376,173 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 380,514 number | 364,218 number | 387,563 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 304,918 number | 277,198 number | 355,139 number | 10 |
| 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
- 24 Afghanistan 531,041 number compare
- 25 Iraq 522,219 number compare
- 26 Mozambique 475,832 number compare
- 28 Myanmar 440,993 number compare
- 29 United Kingdom 398,744 number compare
- 30 Niger 391,859 number compare
More reference data data for Algeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8614 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Algeria?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Algeria was 467,603 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 467,603 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 229,583 number in 1970.
- How does Algeria rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Algeria ranks 27th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.2%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 51 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/