Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 in Angola
Angola: Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 was 65.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
65.8
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
19th
of 172 countries
All-time high
69.56
in 2011
All-time low
33.65
in 2014
Years of data
12
2004–2025
Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 in Angola, 2004–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 65.8 for female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 in 2025.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 in Angola peaked at 69.56 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 33.65, in 2014.
Angola ranks 19th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 46.3 | — |
| 2009 | 59.2 | +27.9% |
| 2010 | 67.43 | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 69.56 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 33.65 | -51.6% |
| 2019 | 61.27 | +82.1% |
| 2020 | 61.3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 61.88 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 63.55 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 62.08 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 63.31 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 65.8 | +3.9% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 65.8 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.07, 1.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Angola's 65.8 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.06, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.75 | 46.3 | 59.2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 57.98 | 33.65 | 69.56 | 4 |
| 2020s | 62.99 | 61.3 | 65.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More work & labour data for Angola
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.7608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.7449 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.7758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6791 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 61,132 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14,914 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 76,286 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 73,759 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 150,046 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 in Angola?
- Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 in Angola was 65.8 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 69.56 in 2011.
- What is the lowest female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.65 in 2014.
- How does Angola rank for female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980?
- Angola ranks 19th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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