AI & jobs · Country profile

Angola

Lower-middle income Capital: Luanda 18 regions
16%
of jobs are in occupations exposed to generative AI. That's about 2.2M people.
MODEL155th of 183 most exposed World 21%Lower-middle income 16%

Key numbers

Workers in exposed jobsMODEL
2.2M
of 14M in work
Highest-exposure jobsMODEL
1.2%
166K people
People in workILO
14M
49% women
UnemploymentWORLD BANK
14.1%
2025
Youth unemploymentWORLD BANK
27.2%
ages 15–24
GDP per capitaWORLD BANK
$3,129
US$, 2025
Internet usersWORLD BANK
41%
of population
AI preparednessIMF
0.26
155th of 165
PopulationWORLD BANK
39M
Tertiary enrolmentWORLD BANK
10%
gross ratio
Vulnerable employmentWORLD BANK
66%
own-account & family workers
Urban populationWORLD BANK
71%

Women and men

MODEL

Based on the real occupation mix of women’s and men’s jobs (ILO).

Women: any exposure 16%
Men: any exposure 15%
Women: highest exposure 1.0%
Men: highest exposure 1.3%

Women are +1.1 pts more exposed, mostly because they hold more clerical and administrative jobs.

How it compares

MODEL
Angola 16%
Lower-middle income 16%
Sub-Saharan Africa 15%
World 21%

AI preparedness

IMF
AngolaLower-middle income average
Digital infrastructure 0.06
Human capital & labour policy 0.07
Innovation & integration 0.09
Regulation & ethics 0.05

IMF AI Preparedness Index (2023). The four parts sum to the overall score of 0.26 (0–1 scale).

Exposure vs preparedness

Angola is highlighted. The other dots are all countries with both measures.

Sources: ILO modelled estimates 2025 · World Bank WDI · IMF AIPI · Anthropic Economic Index · Wikidata · Natural Earth. How the estimates are made.

Regions of Angola