Roughly nine million people were under informal employment in Angola in the first quarter of 2022. This corresponded to 80.5 percent of the country's labor force. Informal employment was more prevalent in rural areas, with a share of 95.6 percent, against 66 percent in urban areas. Additionally, the percentage of women in informal employment was higher than that of men.
Share of informal employment in Angola in 1st quarter 2022, by gender and area of residence
The source defines informal employment as that in the private sector, cooperatives, associations, NGOs, and self-employment, when employees do not have a formal contract, or work in informal enterprises, or do not have access to social benefities and social security.
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Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Angola). (May 12, 2022). Share of informal employment in Angola in 1st quarter 2022, by gender and area of residence [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308865/share-of-informal-employment-in-angola-by-gender-and-area/
Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Angola). "Share of informal employment in Angola in 1st quarter 2022, by gender and area of residence." Chart. May 12, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308865/share-of-informal-employment-in-angola-by-gender-and-area/
Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Angola). (2022). Share of informal employment in Angola in 1st quarter 2022, by gender and area of residence. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308865/share-of-informal-employment-in-angola-by-gender-and-area/
Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Angola). "Share of Informal Employment in Angola in 1st Quarter 2022, by Gender and Area of Residence." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308865/share-of-informal-employment-in-angola-by-gender-and-area/
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Share of informal employment in Angola in 1st quarter 2022, by gender and area of residence [Graph], Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Angola), May 12, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308865/share-of-informal-employment-in-angola-by-gender-and-area/