GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) in Angola
Angola: GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) was 24,396 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per person employed in Angola, 1991–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per person employed in Angola is 24,396 constant 2021 PPP $, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in Angola peaked at 33,453 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 15,530 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1994.
Angola ranks 123rd of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) in Angola, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 23,252 constant 2021 PPP $ | — |
| 1992 | 21,280 constant 2021 PPP $ | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 15,796 constant 2021 PPP $ | -25.8% |
| 1994 | 15,530 constant 2021 PPP $ | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 17,192 constant 2021 PPP $ | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 18,692 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 19,345 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 19,620 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 19,436 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 19,376 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 19,501 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 21,332 constant 2021 PPP $ | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 21,290 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 22,818 constant 2021 PPP $ | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 25,084 constant 2021 PPP $ | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 26,964 constant 2021 PPP $ | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 29,319 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 31,308 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 30,833 constant 2021 PPP $ | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 31,326 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 31,263 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 32,664 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 33,069 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 33,453 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 32,704 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 31,644 constant 2021 PPP $ | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 30,609 constant 2021 PPP $ | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 29,500 constant 2021 PPP $ | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 28,249 constant 2021 PPP $ | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 26,518 constant 2021 PPP $ | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 24,615 constant 2021 PPP $ | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 24,515 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 24,097 constant 2021 PPP $ | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 24,430 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 24,396 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 24,396 constant 2021 PPP $ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17,977 constant 2021 PPP $, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Angola's 24,396 constant 2021 PPP $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10,880 constant 2021 PPP $, 2.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,905 constant 2021 PPP $ | 15,530 constant 2021 PPP $ | 23,252 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 24,782 constant 2021 PPP $ | 19,376 constant 2021 PPP $ | 31,308 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,448 constant 2021 PPP $ | 28,249 constant 2021 PPP $ | 33,453 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,762 constant 2021 PPP $ | 24,097 constant 2021 PPP $ | 26,518 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 120 El Salvador 26,535 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 121 India 24,842 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 122 Philippines 24,593 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 124 Tonga 23,337 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 125 Tajikistan 22,156 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 126 Bangladesh 21,197 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
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 gdp per person employed in Angola?
- Gdp per person employed in Angola was 24,396 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,.
- What is the highest gdp per person employed recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 33,453 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2014.
- What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,530 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1994.
- How does Angola rank for gdp per person employed?
- Angola ranks 123rd out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,, published as part of GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.