Literacy in Algeria

Demographics Age (%)
Adult 81.41 in 2018 UNDP + 1 other
Youth 1.23 in 2019 WB
Gender (% in 2019)
Female 84.16 WB
Male 64.79 WB
Africa (%)
Algeria 1.23 in 2019 WB + 1 other
Angola 0.94 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Benin 0.8 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Botswana 1.03 in 2013 WB + 1 other
Burkina Faso 0.93 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Burundi 0.99 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Cabo Verde 1.01 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Cameroon 0.95 in 2020 WB + 1 other
Central African Republic 0.61 in 2020 WB + 1 other
Chad 0.74 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Comoros 1.03 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Congo 0.93 in 2021 WB + 1 other
Côte d'Ivoire 0.82 in 2019 WB + 1 other
Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.94 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Djibouti Female Youth 1 timeseries
Egypt 0.99 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Equatorial Guinea 1.01 in 2010 WB + 1 other
Eritrea 0.99 in 2018 WB + 1 other
Eswatini 1.02 in 2020 WB + 1 other
Ethiopia 0.98 in 2017 WB + 1 other
Gabon 1.04 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Gambia 1.13 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Ghana 1 in 2020 WB + 1 other
Guinea 0.69 in 2021 WB + 1 other
Guinea Bissau 0.83 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Kenya 1.02 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Lesotho 1.12 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Liberia 0.83 in 2019 WB + 1 other
Libya 0.97 in 1994 WB
Madagascar 1 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Malawi 1.08 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Mali 0.7 in 2020 WB + 1 other
Mauritania 0.96 in 2021 WB + 1 other
Mauritius 1.01 in 2021 WB + 1 other
Morocco 1 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Mozambique 0.84 in 2020 WB + 1 other
Namibia 1.02 in 2021 WB + 1 other
Niger 0.72 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Nigeria 0.84 in 2018 WB + 1 other
Rwanda 1.08 in 2021 WB + 1 other
Sao Tome and Principe 1 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Senegal 0.93 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Seychelles 1.01 in 2020 WB + 1 other
Sierra Leone 0.95 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Somalia 0.85 in 2022 WB
South Africa 1.02 in 2021 WB + 1 other
South Sudan 0.98 in 2018 WB + 1 other
Sudan 1.01 in 2018 WB + 1 other
Togo 0.91 in 2019 WB + 1 other
Tunisia 1 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Uganda 1.03 in 2022 WB + 1 other
United Republic of Tanzania 1.02 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Zambia 0.99 in 2020 WB + 1 other
Zimbabwe 1.08 in 2022 WB + 1 other
Education Indicators
Completion Rate 92.1 % in 2022 WB
Duration 5 years in 2022 WB
Educational Attainment 42.62 % in 2019 WB
Enrollment Rate 108.34 % in 2022 WB
Intake Rate Primary Education 6 timeseries
Literacy 1.23 % in 2019 WB + 1 other
Not in Education 0.63 % in 2022 WB
Pupil–Teacher Ratio 24.32 ratio in 2018 WB
School Life Expectancy 7 years in 2022 UNDP + 1 other
Starting Age 11 years in 2022 WB