Algeria vs Iran: Labor force participation rate, female (%) … population female modeled
Algeria
15.7%
in 2025
Iran
15.6%
in 2025
Algeria rank
181st
Iran rank
182nd
Labor force participation rate, female (%) … population female modeled over time
- Algeria
- Iran
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 15.7% against 15.6% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 181st and Iran ranks 182nd of 187 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 | 12.4% | 11.2% | 1.2% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 13.9% | 17.1% | 3.3% | Iran |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 16.4% | 0.3% | Iran |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 15.2% | 0.2% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Algeria or Iran?
- Algeria, at 15.7% against 15.6% in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Algeria and Iran?
- 0.1%, 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 labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Algeria ranks 181st and Iran ranks 182nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.