Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Angola
Angola: Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita was 95.28 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
95.28
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
1st
of 82 countries
All-time high
95.28
in 2024
All-time low
79.16
in 2004
Years of data
8
2004–2024
Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Angola, 2004–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Angola stood at 95.28. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Angola peaked at 95.28 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79.16, in 2004.
Angola ranks 1st of 82 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 79.16 | — |
| 2011 | 84.32 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 88.06 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 89.1 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 89.39 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 92.14 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 95.19 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 95.28 | +0.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 95.28 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 83.88, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Angola's 95.28 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84.63, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.16 | 79.16 | 79.16 | 1 |
| 2010s | 86.19 | 84.32 | 88.06 | 2 |
| 2020s | 92.22 | 89.1 | 95.28 | 5 |
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 of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Angola?
- Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Angola was 95.28 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 95.28 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.16 in 2004.
- How does Angola rank for share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita?
- Angola ranks 1st out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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