Unemployment Rate of Angola
Updated on May 15, 2023.
According to recent data from the World Bank, the total unemployment rate of Angola was 10.21% in 2022, a difference of -0.17 points from 2021; and the total labor force of Angola in 2022 was 15,042,938. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 10.46% and 9.96% respectively in 2022.
The World Bank defines unemployment rate as "the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment".
The chart and table below shows the total, male, and female unemployment rates of Angola for 1991-2022.
See also: Youth Unemployment Rate of Angola.
Data Source: World Bank.
Unemployment Rate of Angola (%)
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Male
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Unemployment Rate of Angola
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| Year | Total Unempl.(%) | Male Unempl.(%) | Female Unempl.(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.49 | 5.15 | 3.83 |
| 1992 | 4.49 | 5.17 | 3.81 |
| 1993 | 4.53 | 5.25 | 3.82 |
| 1994 | 4.39 | 5.11 | 3.69 |
| 1995 | 4.30 | 5.03 | 3.59 |
| 1996 | 4.27 | 5.01 | 3.55 |
| 1997 | 4.26 | 5.02 | 3.51 |
| 1998 | 4.23 | 5.01 | 3.47 |
| 1999 | 4.21 | 5.00 | 3.42 |
| 2000 | 4.16 | 4.98 | 3.37 |
| 2001 | 4.12 | 4.95 | 3.31 |
| 2002 | 4.04 | 4.88 | 3.23 |
| 2003 | 4.04 | 4.90 | 3.20 |
| 2004 | 3.97 | 4.84 | 3.12 |
| 2005 | 3.92 | 4.80 | 3.06 |
| 2006 | 3.88 | 4.78 | 3.01 |
| 2007 | 3.83 | 4.73 | 2.94 |
| 2008 | 3.79 | 4.71 | 2.89 |
| 2009 | 3.78 | 4.72 | 2.85 |
| 2010 | 9.43 | 7.94 | 10.90 |
| 2011 | 7.36 | 7.01 | 7.72 |
| 2012 | 8.06 | 7.97 | 8.16 |
| 2013 | 8.83 | 9.00 | 8.66 |
| 2014 | 9.58 | 10.01 | 9.15 |
| 2015 | 9.58 | 9.99 | 9.17 |
| 2016 | 9.59 | 9.97 | 9.20 |
| 2017 | 9.54 | 9.90 | 9.17 |
| 2018 | 9.52 | 9.86 | 9.18 |
| 2019 | 9.48 | 9.80 | 9.16 |
| 2020 | 10.35 | 10.80 | 9.90 |
| 2021 | 10.38 | 10.64 | 10.12 |
| 2022 | 10.21 | 10.46 | 9.96 |