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

01020301991200820251991: 23.51992: 23.51993: 23.51994: 23.51995: 23.61996: 23.91997: 23.91998: 24.21999: 24.42000: 24.72001: 252002: 24.82003: 24.72004: 26.82005: 27.62006: 28.32007: 28.92008: 29.32009: 29.82010: 30.42011: 30.92012: 30.62013: 30.42014: 31.12015: 31.12016: 31.32017: 312018: 31.12019: 31.22020: 31.32021: 31.52022: 31.82023: 322024: 32.12025: 32.3

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 8 Tunisia 33.28 compare
  2. 9 Lesotho 33.04 compare
  3. 10 Romania 32.57 compare
  4. 12 Slovenia 31.97 compare
  5. 13 China 31.79 compare
  6. 14 Nepal 31.28 compare

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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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Indicator
Industry share of total emplyoment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
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