Share in vulnerable employment in Angola
Angola: Share in vulnerable employment was 66.27 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
66.27
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
34th
of 186 countries
All-time high
83.08
in 1995
All-time low
65.22
in 2017
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share in vulnerable employment in Angola, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share in vulnerable employment in Angola stood at 66.27.
The figure is up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in vulnerable employment in Angola peaked at 83.08 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 65.22, in 2017.
That places Angola 34th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share in vulnerable employment in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 82.13 | — |
| 1992 | 82.17 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 82.63 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 82.99 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 83.08 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 82.9 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 82.6 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 82.24 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 81.89 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 81.58 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 81.29 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 80.89 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 80.52 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 80.08 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 79.52 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 78.98 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 78.38 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 77.61 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 76.9 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 75.49 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 74.34 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 71.39 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 68.42 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 65.39 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 65.26 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 65.22 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 65.22 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 65.26 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 65.27 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 65.94 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 65.79 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 66.31 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 66.31 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 66.23 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 66.27 | +0.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 66.27 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.3, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 66.27 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67.56, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.51 | 81.89 | 83.08 | 9 |
| 2000s | 79.58 | 76.9 | 81.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.13 | 65.22 | 75.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.14 | 65.79 | 66.31 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Angola
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 share in vulnerable employment in Angola?
- Share in vulnerable employment in Angola was 66.27 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in vulnerable employment recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 83.08 in 1995.
- What is the lowest share in vulnerable employment recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.22 in 2017.
- How does Angola rank for share in vulnerable employment?
- Angola ranks 34th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share in vulnerable employment rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in vulnerable employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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