Algeria vs Ghana: Number of people employed

Algeria
9.95 million
in 2011
Ghana
10.26 million
in 2011
Algeria rank
14th
Ghana rank
11th

Number of people employed over time

  • Algeria
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 10.26 million against 9.95 million in Algeria, a difference of 303,600.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ghana ahead.

Algeria ranks 14th and Ghana ranks 11th of 50 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 5.61 million 6.51 million 891,724 Ghana
2000s 8.04 million 8.59 million 552,988 Ghana
2010s 9.95 million 10.13 million 187,080 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people employed, Algeria or Ghana?
Ghana, at 10.26 million against 9.95 million in Algeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in number of people employed between Algeria and Ghana?
303,600, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ghana?
21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Algeria and Ghana rank globally for number of people employed?
Algeria ranks 14th and Ghana ranks 11th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as Number of people employed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people employed
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,176 data points, 1991–2011
Last refreshed

Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.