Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Angola

Angola: Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) was 14,511 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
14,511
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
16th
of 69 countries
All-time high
14,511
in 2025
All-time low
10,735
in 2020
Years of data
7
2019–2025

Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Angola, 2019–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k2019202220252019: 10.8k2020: 10.7k2021: 11.9k2022: 12.3k2023: 12.8k2024: 13.8k2025: 14.5k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2025, labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Angola stood at 14,511. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.

Angola ranks 16th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10,817 10,817 10,817 1
2020s 12,666 10,735 14,511 6

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 13 Canada 22,568 compare
  2. 14 Poland 17,742 compare
  3. 15 Australia 15,244 compare
  4. 17 Chinese Taipei 11,964
  5. 18 Chile 10,313 compare
  6. 19 Netherlands 10,295 compare

See the full ranking of 69 places β†’

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All data for Angola β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Angola?
Labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Angola was 14,511 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 14,511 in 2025.
What is the lowest labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 10,735 in 2020.
How does Angola rank for labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
Angola ranks 16th out of 69 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
69 places, 708 data points, 2014–2025
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.