Angola vs IBRD only: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Angola
14.1%
in 2025
IBRD only
5.0%
in 2025
Angola rank
18th
IBRD only rank
21st
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Angola
- IBRD only
How they compare
Angola currently reports 14.1% against 5.0% in IBRD only, a difference of 9.1%.
That makes Angola's figure about 2.8 times IBRD only's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 18th and IBRD only ranks 21st of 187 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | IBRD only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.7% | 5.8% | 11.0% | Angola |
| 2000s | 16.4% | 6.6% | 9.7% | Angola |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 6.3% | 10.3% | Angola |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 5.7% | 9.1% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Angola or IBRD only?
- Angola, at 14.1% against 5.0% in IBRD only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Angola and IBRD only?
- 9.1%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and IBRD only?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Angola and IBRD only rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Angola ranks 18th and IBRD only ranks 21st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.