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Algeria — 36 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 52%
1991 50% (male 63%, female 36%) age 15 and over can read and write (1987)
1992 50% (male 63%, female 36%) age 15 and over can read and write (1987)
1993 age 15 and over can read and write (1990) total population: 57% male: 70% female: 46%
1994 age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.) total population: 57% male: 70% female: 46%
1995 age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.) total population: 57% male: 70% female: 46%
1996 age 15 and over can read and write (1995 est.) total population: 61.6% male: 73.9% female: 49%
1997 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 61.6% male: 73.9% female : 49% (1995 est.)
1998 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 61.6% male: 73.9% female: 49% (1995 est.)
1999 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 61.6% male: 73.9% female: 49% (1995 est.)
2000 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 61.6% male: 73.9% female: 49% (1995 est.)
2001 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 61.6% male: 73.9% female: 49% (1995 est.)
2002 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 61.6% male: 73.9% female: 49% (1995 est.)
2003 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 70% male: 78.8% female: 61% (2003 est.)
2004 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 70% male: 78.8% female: 61% (2003 est.)
2005 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 70% male: 78.8% female: 61% (2003 est.)
2006 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 70% male: 78.8% female: 61% (2003 est.)
2007 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 69.9% male: 79.6% female: 60.1% (2002 est.)
2008 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 69.9% male: 79.6% female: 60.1% (2002 est.)
2009 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 69.9% male: 79.6% female: 60.1% (2002 est.)
2010 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 69.9% male: 79.6% female: 60.1% (2002 est.)
2011 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 69.9% male: 79.6% female: 60.1% (2002 est.)
2012 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 69.9% male: 79.6% female: 60.1% (2002 est.)
2013 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 72.6% male: 81.3% female: 63.9% (2006 est.)
2014 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 72.6% male: 81.3% female: 63.9% (2006 est.)
2015 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 80.2% | male: 87.2% | female: 73.1% (2015 est.)
2016 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 80.2% | male: 87.2% | female: 73.1% (2015 est.)
2017 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 80.2% | male: 87.2% | female: 73.1% (2015 est.)
2018 definition: age 15 and over can read and write (2015 est.) | total population: 80.2% (2015 est.) | male: 87.2% (2015 est.) | female: 73.1% (2015 est.)
2019 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 81.4% | male: 87.4% | female: 75.3% (2018)
2020 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 81.4% | male: 87.4% | female: 75.3% (2018)
2021 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 81.4% male: 87.4% female: 75.3% (2018)
2022 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 81.4% male: 87.4% female: 75.3% (2018)
2023 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 81.4% male: 87.4% female: 75.3% (2018)
2024 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 81.4% male: 87.4% female: 75.3% (2018)
2025 female: 74.2% (2019 est.)