Angola vs Congo: Employment by status
Angola
24.1%
in 2024
Congo
23.1%
in 2024
Angola rank
160th
Congo rank
163rd
Employment by status over time
- Angola
- Congo
How they compare
Angola currently reports 24.1% against 23.1% in Congo, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Congo ahead.
Angola ranks 160th and Congo ranks 163rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.9% | 20.4% | 9.5% | Congo |
| 2000s | 13.6% | 21.8% | 8.1% | Congo |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 23.4% | 0.6% | Congo |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 22.9% | 1.4% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by status, Angola or Congo?
- Angola, at 24.1% against 23.1% in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment by status between Angola and Congo?
- 1.0%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Congo rank globally for employment by status?
- Angola ranks 160th and Congo ranks 163rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Employment by status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.