Algeria vs Zimbabwe: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Algeria
9.4%
in 2017
Zimbabwe
9.0%
in 2025
Algeria rank
31st
Zimbabwe rank
33rd
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate) over time
- Algeria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 9.4% against 9.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 181 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.3% | 8.7% | 16.6% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 4.3% | 13.3% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 7.1% | 2.0% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Algeria or Zimbabwe?
- Algeria, at 9.4% against 9.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2017.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Algeria and Zimbabwe?
- 0.4%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Zimbabwe?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2014.
- How do Algeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Algeria ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male 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.