School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Algeria
Algeria: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index was 0.9474 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Algeria, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Algeria stood at 0.9474 GPI. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Algeria peaked at 0.9474 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6272 GPI, in 1971.
That places Algeria 169th out of 197 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6831 GPI | 0.6272 GPI | 0.7307 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.7829 GPI | 0.7406 GPI | 0.8327 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8755 GPI | 0.8373 GPI | 0.9125 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9309 GPI | 0.9173 GPI | 0.9432 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9438 GPI | 0.9401 GPI | 0.9474 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 166 South Africa 0.955 GPI compare
- 167 Dominican Republic 0.9509 GPI compare
- 168 Lesotho 0.9498 GPI compare
- 170 Nigeria 0.9397 GPI compare
- 171 Cote d'Ivoire 0.9394 GPI compare
- 172 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.9385 GPI compare
More reference data data for Algeria
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.58 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.65 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.093 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Consumer price index 209.51 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7559 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.0968 °C (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 5 (2025)
- Democracy 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Algeria?
- School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Algeria was 0.9474 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9474 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6272 GPI in 1971.
- How does Algeria rank for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
- Algeria ranks 169th out of 197 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 life expectancy, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.