Gender in Algeria

218 indicators covering gender for Algeria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 28.8% 136th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 20.2% 77th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 23.5% 82nd
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 1.26 index 2025 up 0.8% 8th
Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index 1.48 index 2025 up 3.0% 1st
Labor force, female, annual growth rate 0.7669 % change on previous year 2025 down 47.4% 113th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 52.1% 2050 up 12.7% 162nd
Women required to obey husband, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Women and men have equal rights to immovable property, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Labor force, female, per square kilometre 0.9445 units per square kilometre 2023 up 11.1% 178th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square 0.0059 units per square kilometre 2023 up 31.1% 154th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre 0.0134 units per square kilometre 2023 up 15.9% 158th
Human Development Index vs. mean male height 0.763 2023 up 5.0% 96th
SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 0.1 2025 unchanged 89th
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 2024 unchanged 77th
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 2024 up 10.0% 100th
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females 24,554 international-$ in 2021 prices 2023 up 1.8% 78th
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 2024 up 20.0% 71st
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 2024 up 40.0% 76th
Share of the population that is female 49.0% 2025 up 0.4% 189th
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate 105.48 2025 down 3.7% 57th
Gender Development Index 0.887 2023 up 2.2% 158th
Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index 0.887 2023 up 2.2% 158th
Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.887 2023 up 2.2% 158th
Human Development Index: males vs. females 0.7914 2023 up 4.0% 80th
Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 3.6% 133rd
Hdi male vs female, annual growth rate 0.4375 % change on previous year 2023 down 6.4% 104th
Mean body mass index (BMI) in women 26.4 2016 up 2.7% 86th
Access to justice for women 0 2025 47th
Gender of the chief executive 0 2025 18th
Gender of the head of government 0 2025 20th
Gender of the head of state 0 2025 18th
Share of women in parliament 7.9% 2025 down 75.0% 161st
Population 46.81 million 2024 up 19.4% 33rd
Life Expectancy at Birth 76.47 2024 up 2.0% 92nd
SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 9.89 2014 up 103.0% 135th
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia 31.6% 2023 up 5.3% 61st
Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita 31.6% 2023 up 5.3% 61st
Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children 35.2% 2023 up 6.0% 54th
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 105.16 2024 up 1.9% 40th
Sex ratio at birth 104.29 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.0% 145th
Sex ratio by age 37.2 males per 100 females 2023 down 37.3% 44th
Sex ratio at age 5 104.09 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.6% 133rd
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 104.29 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.0% 145th
Women have full legal rights to decide where to live 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can sign a contract on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Probability of dying that year, among females 1.6% 2023 down 19.3% 73rd
Probability that a man will outlive a woman 43.2% 2023 down 4.4% 34th
Sex ratio at age 60 105 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.4% 30th
Male population by age group 2.43 million people 2023 up 7.5% 28th
Female population by age group 2.33 million people 2023 up 7.7% 28th
Do Men and Women Have Equal Ownership Rights to Immovable Property? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Register a Business in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Sign a Contract in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score 75 2023 unchanged 94th
Is Paid Leave of at Least 14 Weeks Available to Mothers? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is Dismissal of Pregnant Workers Prohibited? 0 2023 154th
Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score 60 2023 unchanged 76th
Can a Woman Travel Outside the Country in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st