Angola vs South Africa: Unemployment with intermediate education
Angola
31.9%
in 2024
South Africa
33.9%
in 2024
Angola rank
2nd
South Africa rank
1st
Unemployment with intermediate education over time
- Angola
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 33.9% against 31.9% in Angola, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Africa ahead.
Angola ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5% | 27.6% | 14.1% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 26.7% | 6.7% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 33.4% | 5.1% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with intermediate education, Angola or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 33.9% against 31.9% in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with intermediate education between Angola and South Africa?
- 2.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Angola and South Africa rank globally for unemployment with intermediate education?
- Angola ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).