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The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Algeria's labour force participation stands at 40.78% as of 2025-12-31, down from 41.16% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2025 (36 observations).
In 2025, Algeria's labour force participation was 40.78%, down from 41.16% in 2024.
In 2024, Algeria's labour force participation was 41.16%, down from 41.51% in 2023.
In 2023, Algeria's labour force participation was 41.51%, down from 41.8% in 2022.
In 2022, Algeria's labour force participation was 41.8%, up from 38.43% in 2021.
In 2021, Algeria's labour force participation was 38.43%, up from 38.04% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40.78% | -0.377% |
| 2024 | 41.16% | -0.346% |
| 2023 | 41.51% | -0.288% |
| 2022 | 41.8% | +3.37% |
| 2021 | 38.43% | +0.383% |
| 2020 | 38.04% | -4.16% |
| 2019 | 42.2% | -0.078% |
| 2018 | 42.28% | -0.044% |
| 2017 | 42.33% | -0.008% |
| 2016 | 42.33% | -0.126% |
| 2015 | 42.46% | -0.144% |
| 2014 | 42.6% | -0.271% |
| 2013 | 42.87% | -0.236% |
| 2012 | 43.11% | -0.211% |
| 2011 | 43.32% | -0.186% |
| 2010 | 43.51% | +0.343% |
| 2009 | 43.16% | +0.015% |
| 2008 | 43.15% | -0.028% |
| 2007 | 43.18% | -0.07% |
| 2006 | 43.25% | -0.101% |
| 2005 | 43.35% | -0.15% |
| 2004 | 43.5% | -0.163% |
| 2003 | 43.66% | -0.203% |
| 2002 | 43.86% | -0.212% |
| 2001 | 44.08% | -0.199% |
| 2000 | 44.28% | -0.217% |
| 1999 | 44.49% | -0.227% |
| 1998 | 44.72% | -0.34% |
| 1997 | 45.06% | -0.387% |
| 1996 | 45.45% | -0.155% |
| 1995 | 45.6% | -0.16% |
| 1994 | 45.76% | -0.027% |
| 1993 | 45.79% | -0.011% |
| 1992 | 45.8% | -0.025% |
| 1991 | 45.82% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 45.62% | — |
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Algeria's labour force participation is 40.78% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 41.16% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 45.82% (1991); the lowest is 38.04% (2020), across data from 1990 to 2025.
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