Demographics of Angola

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date30 Oct 2021

As of 2021, the population of Angola is projected at 33.93 million, up by 3.25% compared with 32.87 million in 2020. Angola is ranked 44th in terms of population and 4th in terms of population growth rate.

There are 1.34 million births in Angola in 2021. That is 3,674 per day, which is ranked 21st. The crude birth rate is 39.40 per 1000 people. There are 0.26 million deaths in Angola in 2021. That is 713 per day, which is ranked 37th. The crude death rate is 7.63 per 1000 people.

22.87 million people are living in urban areas, which is 67.46% of Angola population. Angola is ranked 109th in terms of urbanization.

The Sex Ratio in Angola in 2021 is 97.94 males per 100 females. There are 16.79 million males and 17.14 million females in Angola. The percentage of female population is 50.52% compare to 49.48% male population. Angola has 0.435 million more females than males. Angola is at 83rd position out of 201 countries/territories in terms of female to male ratio.

  • Population
  • Growth rate

Angola population

Year Population Growth (%)
19504,548,021-
19555,043,2512.17
19605,454,9381.38
19655,770,5730.62
19705,890,3601.49
19757,023,9943.88
19808,341,2903.51
19859,961,9933.61
199011,848,3853.44
199513,945,2053.27
200016,395,4773.33
200519,433,6043.60
201023,356,2473.74
201527,884,3803.50
201628,842,4823.44
201729,816,7693.38
201830,809,7873.33
201931,825,2993.30
202032,866,2683.27
202133,933,6113.25
  • Total
  • Crude

Angola death and birth rate

Year Total Crude(per 1000)
DeathBirthCrude deathCrude birth
1950126,446214,86127.5646.93
1955140,726250,68527.9349.74
1960147,608267,17627.1049.08
1965148,146277,10225.9548.62
1970144,711307,33823.8750.62
1975151,049355,41921.5650.82
1980171,491419,99920.4750.13
1985197,693506,25519.7950.66
1990232,154597,39619.5550.38
1995270,032686,19419.2949.11
2000297,258792,42518.0448.15
2005297,983928,06115.2447.45
2010273,3841,068,96211.6845.66
2015253,4521,186,6239.0542.52
2020257,5311,311,3567.8039.79
2021260,2211,340,8397.6339.40
  • Population
  • Urbanization

Urban and rural population of Angola

Year Population Urbanization
UrbanRuralgrowth rate (%)Urban (%)
1950344,5434,203,480-7.576
1955455,4284,660,6435182.778.902
1960588,8425,054,3405724.3510.435
1965775,6675,427,6326332.8012.504
19701,013,5315,762,8506920.8614.957
19751,469,5156,212,9647973.3719.128
19802,169,8106,760,0909255.8624.298
19853,218,5677,390,47510973.6930.338
19904,520,9977,650,44412552.8737.144
19956,302,4787,966,51614556.9344.169
20008,234,8248,206,10016741.1650.087
200510,949,4248,603,11819870.8656.000
201013,970,8549,398,27723565.7859.783
201517,675,74510,183,56028077.0563.446
202021,936,95310,890,44833048.9166.825
202122,865,15811,029,32634116.4767.460
  • Population pyramid
  • Gender ratio

Angola population by Age Group (2011)

Age group Male Female Total M per 100 F
PersonsShare (%)
00-04 2,984,095 2,934,705 5,918,800 17.44 101.683
05-09 2,639,500 2,599,558 5,239,058 15.44 101.536
10-14 2,247,062 2,255,744 4,502,806 13.27 99.615
15-19 1,825,449 1,854,547 3,679,996 10.84 98.431
20-24 1,476,440 1,511,368 2,987,808 8.80 97.689
25-29 1,229,451 1,268,597 2,498,048 7.36 96.914
30-34 1,032,853 1,075,787 2,108,640 6.21 96.009
35-39 840,670 883,648 1,724,318 5.08 95.136
40-44 669,566 710,428 1,379,994 4.07 94.248
45-49 541,584 584,085 1,125,669 3.32 92.723
50-54 391,519 431,019 822,538 2.42 90.836
55-59 335,651 352,826 688,477 2.03 95.132
60-64 242,143 266,646 508,789 1.50 90.811
65-69 151,512 167,661 319,173 0.94 90.368
70-74 97,156 118,311 215,467 0.63 82.119
75-79 52,391 71,836 124,227 0.37 72.931
80-84 23,186 38,723 61,909 0.18 59.877
85-89 7,949 14,273 22,222 0.07 55.693
90-94 1,753 3,281 5,034 0.01 53.429
95-99 199 400 599 0.00 49.750
100+ 11 28 39 0.00 39.286
Total 16,790,140 17,143,471 33,933,611 97.939