Algeria vs Jordan: Female employment rate
Algeria
13.5%
in 2017
Jordan
13.2%
in 2024
Algeria rank
166th
Jordan rank
167th
Female employment rate over time
- Algeria
- Jordan
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 13.5% against 13.2% in Jordan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jordan ahead.
Algeria ranks 166th and Jordan ranks 167th of 172 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 10.5% | 2.5% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 11.4% | 0.9% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Algeria or Jordan?
- Algeria, at 13.5% against 13.2% in Jordan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Algeria and Jordan?
- 0.3%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Jordan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Algeria and Jordan rank globally for female employment rate?
- Algeria ranks 166th and Jordan ranks 167th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population who are employed. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.