LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization in Angola
Angola: LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization was 5,247 in 2025. ▲ Rising
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization in Angola, 2019–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization in Angola is 5,247, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Angola ranks 9th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,799 | — |
| 2020 | 5,010 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 5,259 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 5,007 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 5,552 | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 5,541 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 5,247 | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,799 | 4,799 | 4,799 | 1 |
| 2020s | 5,270 | 5,007 | 5,552 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 6 Bangladesh 5,697 compare
- 7 Philippines 5,651 compare
- 8 Türkiye 5,321
- 10 Spain 4,792 compare
- 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4,435 compare
- 12 Italy 4,341 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 lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization in Angola?
- Lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization in Angola was 5,247 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 5,552 in 2023.
- What is the lowest lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,799 in 2019.
- How does Angola rank for lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization?
- Angola ranks 9th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. 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 LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. LU4 represents the share of the extended labour force that are in unemployment, time-related underemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.