Labour Force (Total) rose 3.88% to 14.5 mil in Angola in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, Labour Force (Total) in Angola reached an all time high of 14.5 mil in 2021 and an all time low of 4.89 mil in 1990. When compared to Angola's main peers, Labour Force (Total) in Botswana amounted to 1.05 mil, 0.939 mil in Namibia, 8.11 mil in Zambia and 33.4 mil in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2021.
Angola has been ranked 42nd within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Labour Force (Total), 7 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Labour Force (Total) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Angola | mil | 11.8 | 12.2 | 12.7 | 13.2 | 13.6 | ||||||||||||||||
Botswana | mil | 0.906 | 0.929 | 0.954 | 0.978 | 1.00 | ||||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | mil | 1.78 | 1.81 | 1.84 | 1.88 | 1.93 | ||||||||||||||||
Congo | mil | 2.00 | 2.04 | 2.09 | 2.14 | 2.20 | ||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | mil | 27.9 | 28.9 | 29.9 | 30.8 | 31.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Namibia | mil | 0.881 | 0.895 | 0.899 | 0.903 | 0.919 | ||||||||||||||||
South Africa | mil | 21.9 | 22.1 | 22.4 | 22.6 | 22.9 | ||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | mil | 24.3 | 25.2 | 26.2 | 27.1 | 28.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | mil | 6.59 | 6.83 | 7.08 | 7.34 | 7.61 | ||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | mil | 6.84 | 7.02 | 7.21 | 7.40 | 7.59 |