Egypt, Arab Rep. vs Algeria

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Egypt, Arab Rep.

7.2 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Algeria

11.4 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Egypt, Arab Rep. Algeria Difference
2024 7.2 percent 11.4 percent -4.2 percent
2023 7.3 percent 11.7 percent -4.4 percent
2022 7.3 percent 12.3 percent -5.0 percent
2021 7.4 percent 13.6 percent -6.2 percent
2020 8.0 percent 14.1 percent -6.1 percent
2019 7.9 percent 12.3 percent -4.4 percent
2018 9.9 percent 12.1 percent -2.3 percent
2017 11.8 percent 12.0 percent -0.2 percent
2016 12.5 percent 10.2 percent +2.2 percent
2015 13.1 percent 11.2 percent +1.8 percent
2014 13.1 percent 10.2 percent +2.9 percent
2013 13.2 percent 9.8 percent +3.3 percent
2012 12.6 percent 11.0 percent +1.6 percent
2011 11.8 percent 10.0 percent +1.9 percent
2010 8.8 percent 10.0 percent -1.2 percent
2009 9.1 percent 10.2 percent -1.1 percent
2008 8.5 percent 11.3 percent -2.8 percent
2007 8.8 percent 13.8 percent -5.0 percent
2006 10.5 percent 12.3 percent -1.8 percent
2005 11.0 percent 15.3 percent -4.2 percent
2004 10.3 percent 17.7 percent -7.3 percent
2003 10.9 percent 23.7 percent -12.8 percent
2002 10.0 percent 25.9 percent -15.9 percent
2001 9.3 percent 27.3 percent -18.0 percent
2000 9.0 percent 29.8 percent -20.8 percent
1999 8.0 percent 28.5 percent -20.6 percent
1998 8.0 percent 26.9 percent -18.8 percent
1997 8.4 percent 25.4 percent -17.1 percent
1996 9.0 percent 28.3 percent -19.3 percent
1995 11.0 percent 31.8 percent -20.8 percent
1994 10.9 percent 27.7 percent -16.8 percent
1993 10.9 percent 26.2 percent -15.3 percent
1992 8.9 percent 24.4 percent -15.5 percent
1991 9.4 percent 20.6 percent -11.2 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Egypt, Arab Rep. and Algeria. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International