Algeria vs Iran: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Algeria
11.2%
in 2025
Iran
11.8%
in 2025
Algeria rank
183rd
Iran rank
181st
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) over time
- Algeria
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 11.8% against 11.2% in Algeria, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 183rd and Iran ranks 181st of 187 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.8% | 8.8% | 0.1% | Iran |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 13.3% | 3.1% | Iran |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 12.2% | 0.1% | Iran |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 11.6% | 0.7% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Algeria or Iran?
- Iran, at 11.8% against 11.2% in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Algeria and Iran?
- 0.6%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iran?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Iran rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Algeria ranks 183rd and Iran ranks 181st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.