Algeria vs Iran: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)

Algeria
13.5%
in 2017
Iran
12.1%
in 2024
Algeria rank
168th
Iran rank
171st

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate) over time

  • Algeria
  • Iran
051015197519992024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 13.5% against 12.1% in Iran, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Iran ahead.

Algeria ranks 168th and Iran ranks 171st of 174 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 11.4% 13.1% 1.7% Iran
2010s 12.8% 12.0% 0.8% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Algeria or Iran?
Algeria, at 13.5% against 12.1% in Iran as of 2017.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Algeria and Iran?
1.4%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iran?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Algeria and Iran rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
Algeria ranks 168th and Iran ranks 171st of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,763 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.