Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Algeria
Algeria: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 0.0109 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Algeria, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 0.0109 units per person for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in 2025.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Algeria peaked at 0.0122 units per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0093 units per person, in 2020.
That places Algeria 168th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0114 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.0118 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0116 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0119 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0121 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0122 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0121 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0118 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0117 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0115 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0114 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0116 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0114 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0113 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0112 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0093 units per person | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0097 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.011 units per person | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 0.011 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0109 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0109 units per person | -0.3% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.0109 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0174 units per person, 63% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.0109 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0132 units per person, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0118 units per person | 0.0114 units per person | 0.0121 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0116 units per person | 0.0112 units per person | 0.0122 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0105 units per person | 0.0093 units per person | 0.011 units per person | 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 total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Algeria?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Algeria was 0.0109 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0122 units per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0093 units per person in 2020.
- How does Algeria rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Algeria ranks 168th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.