Algeria vs Korea: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Algeria
33.6%
in 2025
Korea
32.5%
in 2025
Algeria rank
36th
Korea rank
37th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Algeria
- Korea
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 33.6% against 32.5% in Korea, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Korea ahead.
Algeria ranks 36th and Korea ranks 37th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.0% | 39.5% | 16.5% | Korea |
| 2000s | 26.8% | 34.5% | 7.7% | Korea |
| 2010s | 32.3% | 33.6% | 1.3% | Korea |
| 2020s | 33.1% | 33.0% | 0.1% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Algeria or Korea?
- Algeria, at 33.6% against 32.5% in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Algeria and Korea?
- 1.1%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Korea rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Algeria ranks 36th and Korea ranks 37th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in industry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the industry sector.