Share of male vs female employment in agri in Algeria
Algeria: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 10.51 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
10.51
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
119th
of 186 countries
All-time high
23.83
in 1994
All-time low
9.57
in 2016
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Algeria, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 10.51 for share of male vs female employment in agri in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Algeria peaked at 23.83 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 9.57, in 2016.
That places Algeria 119th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 23.73 | — |
| 1992 | 23.61 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 23.72 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 23.83 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 23.75 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 23.6 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 23.67 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 23.29 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 23.25 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 23.35 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 23.07 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 23.22 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 23.32 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 23.03 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 21.34 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 19.69 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 18.02 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 16.54 | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 14.89 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 13.44 | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 12.17 | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 11.72 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 11.23 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 10.58 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 10.01 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 9.57 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 11.32 | +18.3% |
| 2018 | 11.25 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 11.13 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 11.6 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 11.38 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 11.23 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 10.9 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 10.7 | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 10.51 | -1.8% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 10.51 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.69, 53% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 10.51 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.64, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.61 | 23.25 | 23.83 | 9 |
| 2000s | 20.65 | 14.89 | 23.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.24 | 9.57 | 13.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.05 | 10.51 | 11.6 | 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 share of male vs female employment in agri in Algeria?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Algeria was 10.51 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 23.83 in 1994.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.57 in 2016.
- How does Algeria rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Algeria ranks 119th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in agri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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