Algeria vs Iraq: Employment to population ratio
Algeria
36.04
in 2025
Iraq
35.1
in 2025
Algeria rank
173rd
Iraq rank
176th
Employment to population ratio over time
- Algeria
- Iraq
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 36.04 against 35.1 in Iraq, a difference of 0.94.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iraq ahead.
Algeria ranks 173rd and Iraq ranks 176th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.29 | 38.79 | 5.5 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 35.37 | 38.26 | 2.89 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 38.06 | 37.36 | 0.7006 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 35.26 | 34.65 | 0.6138 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Algeria or Iraq?
- Algeria, at 36.04 against 35.1 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Algeria and Iraq?
- 0.94, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Algeria ranks 173rd and Iraq ranks 176th 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.