Total employment, male in Algeria
Algeria: Total employment, male was 8.41 million ages 15+ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
8.41 million ages 15+
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
6th
of 50 countries
All-time high
8.42 million ages 15+
in 2010
All-time low
4.52 million ages 15+
in 1991
Years of data
21
1991–2011
Total employment, male in Algeria, 1991–2011
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database. Measured in ages 15+.
Analysis
In 2011, total employment, male in Algeria stood at 8.41 million ages 15+.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total employment, male in Algeria peaked at 8.42 million ages 15+ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.52 million ages 15+, in 1991.
That places Algeria 6th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total employment, male in Algeria, year by year
| Year | ages 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.52 million ages 15+ | — |
| 1992 | 4.60 million ages 15+ | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 4.79 million ages 15+ | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 4.92 million ages 15+ | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 4.94 million ages 15+ | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 5.10 million ages 15+ | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 5.44 million ages 15+ | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 5.56 million ages 15+ | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 5.72 million ages 15+ | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 5.59 million ages 15+ | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 5.90 million ages 15+ | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 6.12 million ages 15+ | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 6.41 million ages 15+ | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 6.67 million ages 15+ | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 7.33 million ages 15+ | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 7.69 million ages 15+ | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 7.73 million ages 15+ | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 8.06 million ages 15+ | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 8.31 million ages 15+ | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 8.42 million ages 15+ | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 8.41 million ages 15+ | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.06 million ages 15+ | 4.52 million ages 15+ | 5.72 million ages 15+ | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.98 million ages 15+ | 5.59 million ages 15+ | 8.31 million ages 15+ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.42 million ages 15+ | 8.41 million ages 15+ | 8.42 million ages 15+ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 3 Egypt 19.46 million ages 15+ compare
- 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 12.31 million ages 15+ compare
- 5 Tanzania, United Republic of 10.19 million ages 15+ compare
- 7 South Africa 8.23 million ages 15+ compare
- 8 Kenya 7.79 million ages 15+ compare
- 9 Morocco 7.66 million ages 15+ 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 total employment, male in Algeria?
- Total employment, male in Algeria was 8.41 million ages 15+ in 2011, according to International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
- What is the highest total employment, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 8.42 million ages 15+ in 2010.
- What is the lowest total employment, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.52 million ages 15+ in 1991.
- How does Algeria rank for total employment, male?
- Algeria ranks 6th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total employment, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. 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, male (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.