Algeria vs North Africa: Labor force, male
Algeria
82.9%
in 2011
North Africa
76.1%
in 2011
Algeria rank
1st
North Africa rank
1st
Labor force, male over time
- Algeria
- North Africa
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 82.9% against 76.1% in North Africa, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times North Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 1st and North Africa ranks 1st of 52 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.2% | 78.0% | 9.2% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 85.0% | 77.7% | 7.3% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 83.0% | 76.2% | 6.8% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, male, Algeria or North Africa?
- Algeria, at 82.9% against 76.1% in North Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in labor force, male between Algeria and North Africa?
- 6.8%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and North Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Algeria and North Africa rank globally for labor force, male?
- Algeria ranks 1st and North Africa ranks 1st of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates, published as Labor force, male (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which men are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.