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Algeria: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

In , Algeria's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 66.41.

That's down 0.9% from 2024, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 69.85 . Algeria ranks #124 globally out of 182 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 21.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

Algeria Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
71.77
Trough
61.84
1-year change
-0.9%
5-year change
+7.4%
+1.4% / yr
10-year change
-2.9%
-0.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
66.4090
66.9790
67.6100
68.1570
62.3950
61.8390
68.5440
68.5490
68.4960
68.3840

About Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Indicator code: SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZSCategory: Labor & Business

Frequently asked questions

What was Algeria's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025?
In 2025, Algeria's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 66.41, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Algeria's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?
Algeria's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) fell 0.9% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Algeria rank globally on Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)?
In 2025, Algeria ranked #124 out of 182 countries reporting Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate).
How does Algeria's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?
The global average for Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025 was 69.85, so Algeria is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 21.
What is Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.