Unemployment with basic education, male in Angola
Angola: Unemployment with basic education, male was 16.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unemployment with basic education, male in Angola, 2004–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male labor force with basic education.
Analysis
In 2024, unemployment with basic education, male in Angola stood at 16.9%.
That represents a change of down 43.1% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with basic education, male in Angola peaked at 29.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2009.
That places Angola 12th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Unemployment with basic education, male in Angola, year by year
| Year | % of male labor force with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 25.1% | — |
| 2009 | 6.5% | -73.9% |
| 2011 | 11.4% | +73.7% |
| 2014 | 13.4% | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 13.4% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 12.9% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 11.4% | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 17.8% | +56.0% |
| 2023 | 29.6% | +66.1% |
| 2024 | 16.9% | -43.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.8% | 6.5% | 25.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 11.4% | 13.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 11.4% | 29.6% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with basic education, male in Angola?
- Unemployment with basic education, male in Angola was 16.9% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with basic education, male recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 29.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest unemployment with basic education, male recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2009.
- How does Angola rank for unemployment with basic education, male?
- Angola ranks 12th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with basic education, male rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).