Angola: Employment
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The most recent value is 14.33 million employed people as of Q3 2025, an increase compared to the previous value of 12.95 million employed people. Historically, the average for Angola from Q2 2019 to Q3 2025 is 11.22 million employed people. The minimum of 9.65 million employed people was recorded in Q2 2019, while the maximum of 14.33 million employed people was reached in Q3 2025.
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- Measure: million employed people
- Definition: The number of people, in millions, engaged in the economy as paid employees or as self-employed.
- Source: National Statistical Office of Angola
| Recent values | Angola: Employment, million people |
|---|---|
| 2025 Q3 | 14.33 |
| 2025 Q2 | 12.95 |
| 2024 Q4 | 12.58 |
| 2024 Q3 | 12.32 |
| 2024 Q2 | 12.11 |
| 2024 Q1 | 11.77 |
| 2023 Q4 | 11.69 |
| 2022 Q4 | 11.68 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor force | 16.32 | 2025 | million people |
| Unemployment rate | 14.11 | 2025 | percent |
| Female unemployment | 14.26 | 2025 | percent |
| Male unemployment | 13.96 | 2025 | percent |
| Youth unemployment | 27.23 | 2025 | percent |
| Labor force participation | 74.79 | 2025 | percent |
| Labor force: percent female | 49.38 | 2025 | percent |
| Female labor force participation | 72.22 | 2025 | percent |
| Male labor force participation | 77.47 | 2025 | percent |
| Self-employment | 75.90 | 2025 | percent |
| Employment | 14.33 | Q3/2025 | million employed people |
| Unemployment rate | 21.30 | Q1/2026 | percent |