Algeria Unemployment rate

Unemployment rate: 12.5% (2008 est.)
11.8% (2007 est.)

Year	Unemployment rate	Rank	Percent Change	Date of Information
2003	31.00 %	23		2002 est.
2004	26.20 %	32	-15.48 %	2003 est.
2005	25.40 %	160	-3.05 %	2004 est.
2006	17.10 %	147	-32.68 %	2005 est.
2007	15.70 %	150	-8.19 %	2006 est.
2008	11.80 %	132	-24.84 %	2007 est.
2009	12.50 %	137	5.93 %	2008 est.

Definition: This entry contains the percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of September 17, 2009

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