Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Angola
Angola: Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending was 72.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Angola, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Angola is 72.2%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Angola peaked at 75.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 71.3%, in 2020.
That places Angola 15th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 75.6% | — |
| 1991 | 75.6% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 75.5% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 75.5% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 75.4% | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 75.4% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 75.4% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 75.4% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 75.5% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 75.5% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 75.5% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 75.5% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 75.5% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 75.6% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 75.6% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 75.6% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 75.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 75.6% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 75.6% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 75.6% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 75.6% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 74.9% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 74.6% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 74.4% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 74.2% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 73.9% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 73.7% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 73.5% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 73.2% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 73.0% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 71.3% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 74.7% | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 74.0% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 72.3% | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 72.4% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 72.2% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.5% | 75.4% | 75.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.6% | 75.5% | 75.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.1% | 73.0% | 75.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 71.3% | 74.7% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Angola?
- Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Angola was 72.2% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 75.6% in 2007.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.3% in 2020.
- How does Angola rank for female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending?
- Angola ranks 15th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).