Algeria vs Iran: Female labor force participation rates

Algeria
14.14
in 2025
Iran
14.01
in 2025
Algeria rank
181st
Iran rank
182nd

Female labor force participation rates over time

  • Algeria
  • Iran
05101520199020072025

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 14.14 against 14.01 in Iran, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 181st and Iran ranks 182nd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 11.7 10.67 1.03 Algeria
2000s 12.95 16.2 3.25 Iran
2010s 14.88 15.2 0.3179 Iran
2020s 13.96 13.76 0.1988 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Algeria or Iran?
Algeria, at 14.14 against 14.01 in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Algeria and Iran?
0.13, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iran?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Iran rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
Algeria ranks 181st and Iran ranks 182nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female labor force participation rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed