Unemployment with advanced education, male in Angola

Angola: Unemployment with advanced education, male was 23.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
23.1%
Change on year
down 62.8%
World rank
1st
of 127 countries
All-time high
62.1%
in 2023
All-time low
5.1%
in 2014
Years of data
10
2004–2024

Unemployment with advanced education, male in Angola, 2004–2024

02040602004201420242004: 12.6 % of male labor force with advanced education2009: 6.4 % of male labor force with advanced education2011: 6.9 % of male labor force with advanced education2014: 5.1 % of male labor force with advanced education2019: 14.9 % of male labor force with advanced education2020: 14.9 % of male labor force with advanced education2021: 16.2 % of male labor force with advanced education2022: 40 % of male labor force with advanced education2023: 62.1 % of male labor force with advanced education2024: 23.1 % of male labor force with advanced education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male labor force with advanced education.

Analysis

Angola recorded 23.1% for unemployment with advanced education, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.8% on the previous year and up 350.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment with advanced education, male in Angola peaked at 62.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2014.

Angola ranks 1st of 127 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Unemployment with advanced education, male in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education) in Angola, 2004 to 2024.
Year % of male labor force with advanced education Change
2004 12.6%
2009 6.4% -49.4%
2011 6.9% +8.7%
2014 5.1% -25.9%
2019 14.9% +191.0%
2020 14.9% -0.3%
2021 16.2% +9.0%
2022 40.0% +146.2%
2023 62.1% +55.3%
2024 23.1% -62.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.5% 6.4% 12.6% 2
2010s 9.0% 5.1% 14.9% 3
2020s 31.3% 14.9% 62.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment with advanced education, male in Angola?
Unemployment with advanced education, male in Angola was 23.1% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest unemployment with advanced education, male recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 62.1% in 2023.
What is the lowest unemployment with advanced education, male recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2014.
How does Angola rank for unemployment with advanced education, male?
Angola ranks 1st out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
Is unemployment with advanced education, male rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 350.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education)
Unit
% of male labor force with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,619 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).