Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Algeria
Algeria: Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate was -2.09 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Algeria, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Algeria is -2.09 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.2% on the previous year and down 2,748.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Algeria peaked at 19.05 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -10.22 % change on previous year, in 2011.
Algeria ranks 132nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -0.6448 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -0.3699 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 1994 | -0.4035 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1995 | -0.8232 % change on previous year | +104.0% |
| 1996 | -0.9012 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1997 | -1.04 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1998 | -1.82 % change on previous year | +74.2% |
| 1999 | -0.9667 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2000 | -1.13 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 2001 | -2.5 % change on previous year | +121.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0304 % change on previous year | -101.2% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | -1.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | -8.31 % change on previous year | +373.2% |
| 2006 | -8.15 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2007 | -9.16 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 2008 | -9.21 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2009 | -10.13 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 2010 | -9.94 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2011 | -10.22 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2012 | -0.0798 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 2013 | -0.0734 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2014 | -9.39 % change on previous year | +12698.6% |
| 2015 | -9.35 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2016 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 2017 | 19.05 % change on previous year | -663.6% |
| 2018 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 2019 | -2.9 % change on previous year | +97.9% |
| 2020 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -157.5% |
| 2021 | -0.4038 % change on previous year | -124.2% |
| 2022 | -3.13 % change on previous year | +674.8% |
| 2023 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's -2.09 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.71 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Algeria's -2.09 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -1.49 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -12698.6% | -0.0734 % change on previous year | -9.39 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +663.6% | -3.38 % change on previous year | 19.05 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | -674.8% | -0.4038 % change on previous year | -3.13 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.8716 % change on previous year | -1.82 % change on previous year | -0.3699 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -5.03 % change on previous year | -10.13 % change on previous year | 0.0304 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.78 % change on previous year | -10.22 % change on previous year | 19.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9882 % change on previous year | -3.13 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 129 Guam -2.02 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Philippines -2.06 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Trinidad and Tobago -2.07 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Bahamas -2.16 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Bahrain -2.17 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Sudan -2.2 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Algeria
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1871 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.17 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.9922 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 48,532 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,905 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 31,777 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 32,710 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 64,488 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Algeria?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Algeria was -2.09 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 19.05 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.22 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Algeria rank for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate?
- Algeria ranks 132nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,748.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Employment in agri vs urban pop Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.