Algeria vs Japan: Population by labor force status
Algeria
14.20 million people
in 2025
Japan
13.83 million people
in 2025
Algeria rank
28th
Japan rank
29th
Population by labor force status over time
- Algeria
- Japan
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 14.20 million people against 13.83 million people in Japan, a difference of 360,400 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Japan ahead.
Algeria ranks 28th and Japan ranks 29th of 186 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.95 million people | 19.81 million people | 8.86 million people | Japan |
| 2000s | 9.83 million people | 17.69 million people | 7.86 million people | Japan |
| 2010s | 11.48 million people | 16.44 million people | 4.95 million people | Japan |
| 2020s | 14.00 million people | 14.65 million people | 648,417 people | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status, Algeria or Japan?
- Algeria, at 14.20 million people against 13.83 million people in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status between Algeria and Japan?
- 360,400 people, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Japan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Japan rank globally for population by labor force status?
- Algeria ranks 28th and Japan ranks 29th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population below working age (under 15 years old).