Labour Participation Rate, Total (As % of Total Population Ages 15+) rose 0.410% to 76.5% in Angola in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, Labour Participation Rate, Total (As % of Total Population Ages 15+) in Angola reached an all time high of 77.4% in 1993 and an all time low of 76.1% in 2020. When compared to Angola's main peers, Labour Participation Rate, Total (As % of Total Population Ages 15+) in Botswana amounted to 60.5%, 58.2% in Namibia, 73.4% in Zambia and 65.1% in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2021.
Angola has been ranked 13th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Labour Participation Rate, Total (As % of Total Population Ages 15+), 5 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Labour Participation Rate, Total (As % of Total Population Ages 15+) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Angola | % | 77.3% | 77.3% | 77.3% | 77.3% | 77.2% | ||||||||||||||||
Botswana | % | 59.8% | 59.9% | 60.0% | 60.1% | 60.3% | ||||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | % | 72.0% | 71.9% | 71.8% | 71.8% | 71.7% | ||||||||||||||||
Congo | % | 68.0% | 68.0% | 67.9% | 67.9% | 67.8% | ||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | % | 66.0% | 66.0% | 66.0% | 66.0% | 65.9% | ||||||||||||||||
Namibia | % | 60.6% | 60.5% | 59.7% | 58.9% | 58.9% | ||||||||||||||||
South Africa | % | 54.6% | 54.7% | 55.4% | 55.2% | 55.3% | ||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | % | 84.0% | 83.9% | 83.9% | 83.9% | 83.8% | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | % | 74.4% | 74.4% | 74.3% | 74.2% | 74.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | % | 84.5% | 84.6% | 84.5% | 84.5% | 84.5% |