Algeria vs Jordan: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)

Algeria
41.8%
in 2017
Jordan
40.8%
in 2024
Algeria rank
189th
Jordan rank
190th

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time

  • Algeria
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 41.8% against 40.8% in Jordan, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Jordan ahead.

Algeria ranks 189th and Jordan ranks 190th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Jordan Difference Ahead
1970s 41.2% 41.4% 0.2% Jordan
2000s 34.5% 39.5% 5.0% Jordan
2010s 41.6% 38.4% 3.2% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Algeria or Jordan?
Algeria, at 41.8% against 40.8% in Jordan as of 2017.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Algeria and Jordan?
1.0%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Jordan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do Algeria and Jordan rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
Algeria ranks 189th and Jordan ranks 190th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,713 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.