Algeria

Middle East & North Africa · Upper middle income· 46.81M inhabitants

Last updated: November 1, 2025

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Futures readiness profile

Key insights: Algeria

Algeria lags behind global peers in Governance (31, 25th percentile). The remaining dimensions are closer to the global average, but none demonstrate global leadership or advanced futures readiness. Broad-based, high-impact interventions are needed to drive overall education futures readiness and resilience.

Composite GEFRI Score

52.56
51st percentile
Higher scores indicate greater education futures readiness

Component scores

School Access and Gender Parity75.67
Above global avg. · 63rd %-tile
Infrastructure58.86
Near the global average · 40th %-tile
Measures the availability and quality of basic digital and electrical infrastructure that supports education.
Governance31.17
Below global avg. · 25th %-tile
Captures the effectiveness and quality of policies, regulations, and governance that shape the educational environment.
Human Capital53.05
Above global avg. · 60th %-tile
Assesses the educational attainment and capacity of a country’s population, focusing on access and completion at secondary and tertiary levels as well as literacy.
Innovation44.05
Near the global average · 56th %-tile
Reflects a country’s capacity to foster, produce, and apply new knowledge and technology in society and education.

Regional peers: Middle East & North Africa

Global rankRegional rankCountryScore
181Israel74.80
312United Arab Emirates70.69
393Malta64.73
424Saudi Arabia63.92
525Qatar60.86
566Bahrain60.25
627Kuwait59.25
688Jordan57.35
819Morocco53.90
8210Oman53.78
8511Tunisia52.78
8812Algeria52.56
8913West Bank and Gaza52.15
9114Iran, Islamic Rep.50.92
10315Egypt, Arab Rep.48.51
10616Libya47.30
10817Iraq46.32
11118Djibouti44.55
12619Lebanon36.49
14420Syrian Arab Republic27.86
15321Yemen, Rep.25.34