Algeria vs Iran: Proportion of labor force who are women
Algeria
17
in 2025
Iran
16.89
in 2025
Algeria rank
181st
Iran rank
182nd
Proportion of labor force who are women over time
- Algeria
- Iran
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 17 against 16.89 in Iran, a difference of 0.11.
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 186 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 | 12.46 | 11.55 | 0.9078 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 14.49 | 17.87 | 3.38 | Iran |
| 2010s | 17.01 | 17.57 | 0.5614 | Iran |
| 2020s | 16.98 | 16.5 | 0.4726 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, Algeria or Iran?
- Algeria, at 17 against 16.89 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between Algeria and Iran?
- 0.11, 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 proportion of labor force who are women?
- Algeria ranks 181st and Iran ranks 182nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.