Work & Labour in Angola

449 indicators covering work & labour for Angola.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 42.4% 2025 up 9.6% 157th
Employment in industry (% of total employment) 7.2% 2025 up 3.2% 181st
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 12.5% 2025 up 5.8% 166th
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 1.7% 2025 down 11.6% 182nd
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 16.0% 2025 up 86.5% 30th
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 12.9% 2025 up 134.5% 26th
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 19.3% 2025 up 63.2% 39th
Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 24.1% 2025 down 5.2% 162nd
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 33.5% 2025 down 6.5% 161st
Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 14.4% 2025 down 1.3% 169th
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 75.9% 2025 up 1.8% 26th
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 66.5% 2025 up 3.6% 27th
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 85.6% 2025 up 0.2% 19th
Employers, total (% of total employment) 9.6% 2025 up 3.3% 7th
Employers, male (% of male employment) 15.0% 2025 up 7.9% 4th
Employers, female (% of female employment) 4.1% 2025 down 10.3% 19th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita 0.0004 units per person 2025 up 3.1% 138th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita 0.0004 units per person 2025 up 3.1% 138th
Share of workers in vulnerable employment 66.3% 2025 up 1.5% 34th
GDP per person employed 24,396 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 down 25.4% 123rd
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 20.0% 52nd
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 20.0% 52nd
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year 2025 up 6.8% 18th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year 2025 up 6.8% 18th
GDP per employed person 24,396 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 down 25.4% 123rd
Women can take the same jobs as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP -0.759 2027 up 76.7% 178th
SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP -0.759 2027 up 76.7% 178th
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0.0041 units per square kilometre 2023 up 53.4% 161st
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre 0.0122 units per square kilometre 2023 up 38.6% 146th
CPI: National consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 241.6 2025 up 676.6% 28th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population 56.2% 2023 up 1.3% 17th
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous 20.16 2025 up 115.4% 12th
Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled 73.61 2025 up 98.8% 14th
Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled 73.61 2025 up 98.8% 14th
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled 73.61 2025 up 98.8% 14th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre 0.0105 units per square kilometre 2023 up 42.6% 148th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre 0.0105 units per square kilometre 2023 up 42.6% 148th
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate -0.0846 % change on previous year 2023 down 102.0% 26th
Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 74.34 2025 up 70.7% 22nd
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 10.4% 2025 up 8.5% 32nd
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 10.2% 2025 up 2.1% 26th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 10.6% 2025 up 16.4% 41st
SDG indicator 10.4.1: Labour income share as a percent of GDP 43.97 2026 up 3.5% 108th
Labour income share as a percent of GDP 43.97 2026 up 3.5% 108th
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 17.28 2027 down 20.8% 35th
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 17.28 2027 down 20.8% 35th
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons 640,973 2027 up 52.3% 40th
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 28.94 2027 up 8.2% 44th
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person 42.88 2027 up 6.3% 45th
Time-related underemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 3.42 2027 down 45.1% 113th
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) 511.23 2027 down 21.4% 54th
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) 16,024 2027 up 52.3% 40th
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 24.92 2027 down 4.3% 55th
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training 2,041 2027 up 40.9% 23rd
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 75.1% 2025 up 47.9% 59th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 73.6% 2025 up 98.8% 14th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 74.3% 2025 up 70.7% 20th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 73.6% 2025 up 98.8% 14th
Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate 73.6% 2025 up 98.8% 14th