Angola—Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%)
Angola's female labor force participation, 15+ (%) was 73.6% in 2025, ranking #9 out of 153 countries. This represents a -1.0% change from 2024. Over the past 12 years, the highest recorded value was 85.6% (2011) and the lowest was 37.0% (2014). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73.6% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 74.4% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 72.2% | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 74.2% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 73.8% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 72.6% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 73.3% | +98.1% |
| 2014 | 37.0% | -56.7% |
| 2011 | 85.6% | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 75.7% | +24.2% |
| 2009 | 60.9% | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 62.7% |
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About This Indicator
Definition
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Methodology
Data compiled by Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), uri: https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/bulk/, publisher: ILOSTAT, type: external database, date accessed: January 17, 2026.
Unit
% of female population ages 15+