GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) in Algeria
Algeria: GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) was 62,892 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per person employed in Algeria, 1991–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per person employed in Algeria is 62,892 constant 2021 PPP $, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in Algeria peaked at 63,251 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 50,173 constant 2021 PPP $, in 2009.
That places Algeria 66th out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 53,078 constant 2021 PPP $ | — |
| 1992 | 54,990 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 53,470 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 52,374 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 55,923 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 53,641 constant 2021 PPP $ | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 50,831 constant 2021 PPP $ | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 53,062 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 54,561 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 56,071 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 54,368 constant 2021 PPP $ | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 54,884 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 55,504 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 52,531 constant 2021 PPP $ | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 52,677 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 51,259 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 52,653 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 51,344 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 50,173 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 51,012 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 51,792 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 52,978 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 53,145 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 55,152 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 56,965 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 57,878 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 59,127 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 59,275 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 59,207 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 62,793 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 63,251 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 58,368 constant 2021 PPP $ | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 59,596 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 61,189 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 62,892 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.8% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 62,892 constant 2021 PPP $ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47,752 constant 2021 PPP $, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 62,892 constant 2021 PPP $ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 55,880 constant 2021 PPP $, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,548 constant 2021 PPP $ | 50,831 constant 2021 PPP $ | 55,923 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 53,146 constant 2021 PPP $ | 50,173 constant 2021 PPP $ | 56,071 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,653 constant 2021 PPP $ | 51,012 constant 2021 PPP $ | 59,275 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,348 constant 2021 PPP $ | 58,368 constant 2021 PPP $ | 63,251 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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 gdp per person employed in Algeria?
- Gdp per person employed in Algeria was 62,892 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,.
- What is the highest gdp per person employed recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 63,251 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2021.
- What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,173 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2009.
- How does Algeria rank for gdp per person employed?
- Algeria ranks 66th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,, published as part of GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.