Algeria vs South America: Employment
Algeria
10,858
in 2017
South America
206,717
in 2025
Algeria rank
43rd
South America rank
40th
Employment over time
- Algeria
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 206,717 against 10,858 in Algeria, a difference of 195,859.
That makes South America's figure about 19.0 times Algeria's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 43rd and South America ranks 40th of 174 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,904 | 148,228 | 141,324 | South America |
| 2010s | 10,491 | 183,749 | 173,257 | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Algeria or South America?
- South America, at 206,717 against 10,858 in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between Algeria and South America?
- 195,859, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South America?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Algeria and South America rank globally for employment?
- Algeria ranks 43rd and South America ranks 40th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.