Male labor participation rate in Angola
Angola: Male labor participation rate was 77.47 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
77.47
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
34th
of 186 countries
All-time high
79.9
in 2011
All-time low
75.39
in 2020
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Male labor participation rate in Angola, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, male labor participation rate in Angola stood at 77.47.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male labor participation rate in Angola peaked at 79.9 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 75.39, in 2020.
That places Angola 34th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.38 | 79.02 | 79.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.1 | 78.97 | 79.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.59 | 77.16 | 79.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.11 | 75.39 | 78.13 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More work & labour data for Angola
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 75.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 52.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 55.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 54.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 73.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 78.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 74.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male labor participation rate in Angola?
- Male labor participation rate in Angola was 77.47 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male labor participation rate recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 79.9 in 2011.
- What is the lowest male labor participation rate recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.39 in 2020.
- How does Angola rank for male labor participation rate?
- Angola ranks 34th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is male labor participation rate rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male labor participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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