Algeria vs Spain: Unemployment rate,Percent

Algeria
11.7%
in 2018
Spain
10.5%
in 2025
Algeria rank
5th
Spain rank
7th

Unemployment rate,Percent over time

  • Algeria
  • Spain
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 11.7% against 10.5% in Spain, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 5th and Spain ranks 7th of 71 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 26.6% 18.0% 8.6% Algeria
2000s 18.7% 11.1% 7.6% Algeria
2010s 10.7% 21.2% 10.5% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, Algeria or Spain?
Algeria, at 11.7% against 10.5% in Spain as of 2018.
What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between Algeria and Spain?
1.2%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Spain?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Algeria and Spain rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
Algeria ranks 5th and Spain ranks 7th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate,Percent,,,
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 2,196 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed