Industry share of total emplyoment in Algeria
Algeria: Industry share of total emplyoment was 32.26 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
32.26
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
11th
of 186 countries
All-time high
32.26
in 2025
All-time low
23.46
in 1994
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Industry share of total emplyoment in Algeria, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry share of total emplyoment in Algeria is 32.26, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry share of total emplyoment in Algeria peaked at 32.26 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 23.46, in 1994.
That places Algeria 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Industry share of total emplyoment in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 23.46 | — |
| 1992 | 23.53 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 23.47 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 23.46 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 23.65 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 23.86 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 23.92 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 24.21 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 24.37 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 24.69 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 25 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 24.78 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 24.68 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 26.78 | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 27.61 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 28.26 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 28.87 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 29.34 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 29.79 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 30.38 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 30.86 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 30.59 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 30.38 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 31.07 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 31.14 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 31.35 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 30.98 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 31.13 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 31.22 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 31.26 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 31.5 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 31.78 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 31.96 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 32.12 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 32.26 | +0.4% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 32.26 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.13, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 32.26 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25.2, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.77 | 23.46 | 24.37 | 9 |
| 2000s | 26.98 | 24.68 | 29.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.91 | 30.38 | 31.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.81 | 31.26 | 32.26 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More reference data data for Algeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8614 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry share of total emplyoment in Algeria?
- Industry share of total emplyoment in Algeria was 32.26 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 32.26 in 2025.
- What is the lowest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.46 in 1994.
- How does Algeria rank for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Algeria ranks 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry share of total emplyoment rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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