ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Angola
Angola: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 53.06 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Angola, 2019–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Angola recorded 53.06 % for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 25.3% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Angola ranks 14th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 65.27 % | — |
| 2020 | 68.46 % | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 66.55 % | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 70.43 % | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 71.03 % | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 53.06 % | -25.3% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 53.06 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.84 %, 1.9× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Angola's 53.06 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.3 %, 1.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 65.27 % | 65.27 % | 65.27 % | 1 |
| 2020s | 65.91 % | 53.06 % | 71.03 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 11 Canada 55.28 %
- 12 Guatemala 54.1 % compare
- 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 53.31 %
- 15 Bangladesh 51.15 % compare
- 16 Ireland 49.77 % compare
- 17 Mexico 46.79 % compare
More economy & growth data for Angola
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7535 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 125.12 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 203.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 29.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Angola?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Angola was 53.06 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 71.03 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.06 % in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
- Angola ranks 14th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 15 to 24, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.