Total employment, female (ages 15+) in Algeria
Algeria: Total employment, female (ages 15+) was 1.53 million ages 15+ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Total employment, female in Algeria, 1991–2011
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database. Measured in ages 15+.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 1.53 million ages 15+ for total employment, female in 2011. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 128.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total employment, female in Algeria peaked at 1.53 million ages 15+ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 484,996 ages 15+, in 1991.
That places Algeria 28th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total employment, female (ages 15+) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | ages 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 484,996 ages 15+ | — |
| 1992 | 485,984 ages 15+ | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 510,449 ages 15+ | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 527,790 ages 15+ | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 503,069 ages 15+ | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 511,287 ages 15+ | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 610,492 ages 15+ | +19.4% |
| 1998 | 621,315 ages 15+ | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 651,131 ages 15+ | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 591,349 ages 15+ | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 671,173 ages 15+ | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 754,473 ages 15+ | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 852,109 ages 15+ | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 1.11 million ages 15+ | +30.4% |
| 2005 | 1.13 million ages 15+ | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.26 million ages 15+ | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 1.29 million ages 15+ | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 1.42 million ages 15+ | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 1.50 million ages 15+ | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 1.51 million ages 15+ | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.53 million ages 15+ | +1.8% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 1.53 million ages 15+ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 315,835 ages 15+, 4.9× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 1.53 million ages 15+ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.53 million ages 15+, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 545,168 ages 15+ | 484,996 ages 15+ | 651,131 ages 15+ | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.06 million ages 15+ | 591,349 ages 15+ | 1.50 million ages 15+ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 million ages 15+ | 1.51 million ages 15+ | 1.53 million ages 15+ | 2 |
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 total employment, female in Algeria?
- Total employment, female in Algeria was 1.53 million ages 15+ in 2011, according to International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
- What is the highest total employment, female recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 million ages 15+ in 2011.
- What is the lowest total employment, female recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 484,996 ages 15+ in 1991.
- How does Algeria rank for total employment, female?
- Algeria ranks 28th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total employment, female rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as part of Total employment, female (ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.