Algeria vs MENA: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Algeria
13,828
in 2027
MENA
185,145
in 2027
Algeria rank
46th
MENA rank
47th

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Algeria
  • MENA
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020082027

How they compare

MENA currently reports 185,145 against 13,828 in Algeria, a difference of 171,317.

That makes MENA's figure about 13.4 times Algeria's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, MENA has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 46th and MENA ranks 47th of 189 countries.

MENA has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria MENA Difference Ahead
1990s 7,785 84,753 76,968 MENA
2000s 10,085 114,900 104,815 MENA
2010s 12,032 147,406 135,374 MENA
2020s 13,051 171,228 158,178 MENA

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Algeria or MENA?
MENA, at 185,145 against 13,828 in Algeria as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Algeria and MENA?
171,317, with MENA ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and MENA?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Algeria and MENA rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Algeria ranks 46th and MENA ranks 47th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.