Algeria vs Iran: Employment to population ratio
Algeria
36.04
in 2025
Iran
37.56
in 2025
Algeria rank
173rd
Iran rank
171st
Employment to population ratio over time
- Algeria
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 37.56 against 36.04 in Algeria, a difference of 1.52.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran ahead.
Algeria ranks 173rd and Iran ranks 171st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.29 | 40.3 | 7.01 | Iran |
| 2000s | 35.37 | 39.33 | 3.96 | Iran |
| 2010s | 38.06 | 37.41 | 0.6529 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 35.26 | 37.51 | 2.25 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Algeria or Iran?
- Iran, at 37.56 against 36.04 in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Algeria and Iran?
- 1.52, 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?
- Algeria ranks 173rd and Iran ranks 171st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.