Home > Countries > Algeria > Education > Efficiency

Algeria - Persistence to last grade of primary

Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort)

Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort) in Algeria was 91.89 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 97.67 in 2012, while its lowest value was 63.28 in 1973.

Definition: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1972	64.88
1973	63.28
1974	64.24
1975	67.98
1976	67.99
1977	69.00
1978	72.18
1979	71.88
1980	70.99
1981	73.99
1982	77.23
1983	80.97
1984	84.85
1985	90.85
1986	87.26
1987	88.22
1988	85.94
1989	86.97
1990	87.84
1991	89.24
1992	88.07
1993	89.96
1994	87.40
1995	90.00
1996	91.58
1998	92.93
1999	93.14
2000	95.43
2001	95.57
2002	95.57
2003	95.42
2004	95.13
2005	92.17
2006	94.68
2007	94.69
2009	97.10
2010	95.13
2011	94.55
2012	97.67
2013	94.54
2014	94.64
2015	94.06
2016	95.98
2017	97.25
2018	91.89

Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort)

Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort) in Algeria was 91.24 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 95.40 in 1985, while its lowest value was 71.18 in 1972.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1972	71.18
1973	75.43
1974	74.35
1975	76.38
1976	73.35
1977	75.03
1978	75.09
1979	77.14
1980	79.57
1981	78.69
1982	80.96
1983	85.75
1984	88.22
1985	95.40
1986	92.80
1987	92.89
1988	90.19
1989	92.25
1990	92.23
1991	91.10
1992	89.05
1993	90.25
1994	88.83
1995	89.73
1996	89.31
1998	91.22
1999	89.89
2000	93.75
2001	91.57
2002	93.54
2003	91.64
2004	91.44
2005	89.76
2006	89.54
2007	91.34
2009	93.16
2010	94.01
2011	91.12
2012	94.85
2013	92.35
2014	93.01
2015	93.16
2016	93.78
2017	95.33
2018	91.24

Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort)

Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort) in Algeria was 91.56 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 96.27 in 2017, while its lowest value was 68.70 in 1972.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1972	68.70
1973	70.55
1974	70.22
1975	72.93
1976	71.17
1977	72.54
1978	73.92
1979	74.87
1980	75.89
1981	76.64
1982	79.35
1983	83.68
1984	86.75
1985	93.41
1986	90.32
1987	90.79
1988	88.27
1989	89.83
1990	90.19
1991	90.25
1992	88.61
1993	90.13
1994	88.15
1995	89.86
1996	90.38
1998	92.04
1999	91.46
2000	94.56
2001	93.48
2002	94.52
2003	93.46
2004	93.20
2005	90.92
2006	92.01
2007	92.95
2009	95.04
2010	94.55
2011	92.77
2012	96.21
2013	93.41
2014	93.80
2015	93.60
2016	94.85
2017	96.27
2018	91.56

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Efficiency