Algeria vs Tunisia: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Algeria
20.7%
in 2017
Tunisia
20.4%
in 2023
Algeria rank
11th
Tunisia rank
12th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Algeria
- Tunisia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 20.7% against 20.4% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Tunisia ahead.
Algeria ranks 11th and Tunisia ranks 12th of 181 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.9% | 20.9% | 5.0% | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 26.2% | 17.4% | 8.8% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 21.5% | 16.0% | 5.5% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 23.1% | 5.3% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Algeria or Tunisia?
- Algeria, at 20.7% against 20.4% in Tunisia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Algeria and Tunisia?
- 0.3%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Tunisia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2017.
- How do Algeria and Tunisia rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Algeria ranks 11th and Tunisia ranks 12th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.