Angola: Unemployment rate
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The most recent value is 32.3 percent as of Q2 2024, a decline compared to the previous value of 32.4 percent. Historically, the average for Angola from Q1 2019 to Q2 2024 is 31.38 percent. The minimum of 28.7 percent was recorded in Q2 2019, while the maximum of 34.1 percent was reached in Q3 2021.
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- Measure: percent
- Source: National Statistical Office of Angola
| Recent values | Angola: Unemployment rate, percent |
|---|---|
| 2024 Q2 | 32.3 |
| 2024 Q1 | 32.4 |
| 2023 Q4 | 31.9 |
| 2022 Q4 | 29.6 |
| 2022 Q3 | 30 |
| 2022 Q2 | 30.2 |
| 2022 Q1 | 30.8 |
| 2021 Q4 | 32.9 |
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Definition: The unemployment rate represents the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor force | 15.32 | 2023 | million people |
| Unemployment rate | 14.62 | 2023 | percent |
| Female unemployment | 14.75 | 2023 | percent |
| Male unemployment | 14.49 | 2023 | percent |
| Youth unemployment | 28.24 | 2023 | percent |
| Labor force participation | 75.19 | 2023 | percent |
| Labor force: percent female | 49.59 | 2023 | percent |
| Female labor force participation | 72.76 | 2023 | percent |
| Male labor force participation | 77.74 | 2023 | percent |
| Self-employment | 64.79 | 2022 | percent |
| Informal employment | 84.30 | 2011 | percent |
| Employment | 12.11 | Q2/2024 | million employed people |
| Unemployment rate | 32.30 | Q2/2024 | percent |