Employment in industry in Angola
7.2% of employed people in Angola worked in industry in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 2008.
Angola, 2025
7.2%
Change from 2024
0percentage points
World, 2025
23.7%
Position in 2025
177th of 182
Employment in industry in Angola over time
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% of total employment. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Angola | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.2% | 23.7% |
| 2024 | 7.2% | 23.6% |
| 2023 | 7.1% | 23.5% |
| 2022 | 7.0% | 23.6% |
| 2021 | 5.7% | 23.6% |
| 2020 | 6.2% | 23.3% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | 23.5% |
| 2018 | 6.9% | 23.5% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | 23.4% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | 23.3% |
| 2015 | 7.0% | 23.3% |
| 2014 | 6.9% | 23.5% |
| 2013 | 6.9% | 23.5% |
| 2012 | 7.0% | 23.6% |
| 2011 | 6.9% | 23.2% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | 22.9% |
| 2009 | 7.1% | 22.5% |
| 2008 | 7.4% | 22.6% |
| 2007 | 7.8% | 22.5% |
| 2006 | 8.1% | 21.9% |
| 2005 | 8.4% | 21.4% |
| 2004 | 8.7% | 21.0% |
| 2003 | 8.6% | 20.6% |
| 2002 | 8.5% | 20.6% |
| 2001 | 8.3% | 20.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0 percentage points from 7.2% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 7.0%, the figure has changed by +0.2 percentage points.
- Among the 182 countries with data for 2025, Angola has the 177th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 23.7%.
More for Angola
All statistics for Angola
Employment in agriculture
51.9%
2025 · World Bank
Employment in services
40.9%
2025 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the unemployment rate
14.1%
2025 · ILOSTAT
ILO estimate of youth unemployment
27.2%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Labour force participation
74.8%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Women's labour force participation
72.2%
2025 · ILOSTAT