Status in employment in Algeria
Algeria: Status in employment was 69.62 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
69.62
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
86th
of 186 countries
All-time high
69.62
in 2024
All-time low
59.96
in 1994
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Status in employment in Algeria, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, status in employment in Algeria stood at 69.62. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Algeria peaked at 69.62 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 59.96, in 1994.
That places Algeria 86th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Status in employment in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 60.05 | — |
| 1992 | 60.05 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 60 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 59.96 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 60.01 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 60.15 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 60.28 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 60.6 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 60.98 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 61.34 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 61.74 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 63.32 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 64.92 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 65.32 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 65.69 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 66.01 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 66.28 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 66.48 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 66.66 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 66.79 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 67.03 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 68 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 68.97 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 68.77 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 68.6 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 68.44 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 68.27 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 68.37 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 68.46 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 68.76 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 69.22 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 69.3 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 69.46 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 69.62 | +0.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 69.62 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.55, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 69.62 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 74.34, 94% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.23 | 59.96 | 60.98 | 9 |
| 2000s | 64.78 | 61.34 | 66.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.17 | 66.79 | 68.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.27 | 68.76 | 69.62 | 5 |
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 status in employment in Algeria?
- Status in employment in Algeria was 69.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 69.62 in 2024.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.96 in 1994.
- How does Algeria rank for status in employment?
- Algeria ranks 86th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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