Algeria vs Iraq: Labor force, female
Algeria
17.0%
in 2025
Iraq
13.3%
in 2025
Algeria rank
182nd
Iraq rank
185th
Labor force, female over time
- Algeria
- Iraq
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 17.0% against 13.3% in Iraq, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.3 times Iraq's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 182nd and Iraq ranks 185th of 187 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.5% | 10.8% | 1.6% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 14.5% | 13.8% | 0.7% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 15.3% | 1.7% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 13.5% | 3.5% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Algeria or Iraq?
- Algeria, at 17.0% against 13.3% in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Algeria and Iraq?
- 3.7%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for labor force, female?
- Algeria ranks 182nd and Iraq ranks 185th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database, published as Labor force, female (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.