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Angola is a World Bank reporting economy in Sub-Saharan Africa . Its reported capital is Luanda. Explore its demographic, economic and social trends using 15 available indicators.

Sub-Saharan Africa Lower middle incomeLatest observations: 2021–2025

Latest country indicators

What changed?

A decade of change, measured from each indicator’s latest available year.

Population

+38.6%2015 → 2025

GDP per capita

-14.1%2015 → 2025

Internet adoption

+19.3 percentage points2014 → 2024

Life expectancy

+4.4 years2014 → 2024

Changes describe direction, not performance. Percentage-point differences apply to percentage indicators; currency changes use current US dollars.

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Angola, through the years

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Demographics

Demographics / people

Population in Angola

39MLatest available · 2025
Angola

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Population changed by +38.6% between 2015 and 2025.

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Population·people· World Bank
YearAngola
202539,040,039
202437,885,849
202336,749,906
202235,635,029
202134,532,429
202033,451,132
201932,375,632
201831,297,155
201730,234,839
201629,183,070
201528,157,798
201427,160,769
201326,165,620
201225,177,394
201124,218,352
201023,294,825
200922,414,773
200821,578,655
200720,778,561
200620,015,279
200519,291,161
200418,600,423
200317,943,712
200217,327,699
200116,747,208
200016,194,869
199915,667,235
199815,159,370
199714,660,413
199614,170,973
199513,699,778
199413,249,764
199312,827,135
199212,423,712
199112,023,529
199011,626,360
198911,238,562
198810,861,291
198710,497,858
198610,139,450
19859,779,120
19849,425,917
19839,082,983
19828,751,648
19818,435,607
19808,133,872
19797,847,207
19787,576,734
19777,317,829
19767,074,664
19756,842,947
19746,613,367
19736,388,528
19726,174,262
19715,991,102
19705,852,788
19695,763,685
19685,702,699
19675,641,807
19665,581,386
19655,521,981
19645,464,187
19635,408,320
19625,354,310
19615,301,583
19605,231,654

The total number of residents, based on the de facto definition of population and midyear estimates. Explore population across countries →

Demographics / %

Population growth in Angola

3%Latest available · 2025
Angola

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Population growth changed by -0.6 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Population growth·%· World Bank
YearAngola
20253%
20243.04%
20233.08%
20223.14%
20213.18%
20203.27%
20193.39%
20183.45%
20173.54%
20163.58%
20153.61%
20143.73%
20133.85%
20123.88%
20113.89%
20103.85%
20093.8%
20083.78%
20073.74%
20063.68%
20053.65%
20043.59%
20033.49%
20023.41%
20013.35%
20003.31%
19993.3%
19983.35%
19973.4%
19963.38%
19953.34%
19943.24%
19933.2%
19923.27%
19913.36%
19903.39%
19893.41%
19883.4%
19873.47%
19863.62%
19853.68%
19843.71%
19833.72%
19823.68%
19813.64%
19803.59%
19793.51%
19783.48%
19773.38%
19763.33%
19753.41%
19743.46%
19733.41%
19723.01%
19712.34%
19701.53%
19691.06%
19681.07%
19671.08%
19661.07%
19651.05%
19641.03%
19631%
19620.99%
19611.33%

The annual exponential rate of growth in the midyear population, expressed as a percentage. Explore population growth across countries →

Demographics / %

Urban population in Angola

71.5%Latest available · 2025
Angola

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Urban population changed by +7.9 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Urban population·%· World Bank
YearAngola
202571.46%
202470.66%
202369.85%
202269.05%
202168.25%
202067.46%
201966.66%
201865.87%
201765.09%
201664.3%
201563.52%
201462.72%
201362.13%
201261.51%
201160.84%
201060.13%
200959.38%
200858.59%
200757.76%
200656.89%
200556%
200455.04%
200354%
200252.89%
200151.72%
200050.51%
199949.26%
199847.99%
199746.72%
199645.46%
199544.21%
199443%
199341.78%
199240.52%
199139.22%
199037.88%
198936.51%
198835.13%
198733.73%
198632.32%
198530.92%
198429.52%
198328.13%
198226.77%
198125.43%
198024.13%
197922.87%
197821.65%
197720.5%
197619.4%
197518.37%
197417.42%
197316.55%
197215.76%
197115.08%
197014.49%
196913.97%
196813.5%
196713.07%
196612.68%
196512.31%
196411.95%
196311.58%
196211.21%
196110.81%
196010.39%

The share of the total population living in urban areas, as defined by national statistical offices. Explore urban population across countries →

Demographics / births per woman

Fertility rate in Angola

5 birthsLatest available · 2024
Angola

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Fertility rate changed by -0.8 births per woman between 2014 and 2024.

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Fertility rate·births per woman· World Bank
YearAngola
20245.05 births
20235.12 births
20225.21 births
20215.3 births
20205.37 births
20195.44 births
20185.52 births
20175.6 births
20165.69 births
20155.77 births
20145.86 births
20135.95 births
20126.04 births
20116.12 births
20106.19 births
20096.26 births
20086.32 births
20076.37 births
20066.42 births
20056.46 births
20046.5 births
20036.53 births
20026.57 births
20016.6 births
20006.64 births
19996.68 births
19986.73 births
19976.79 births
19966.85 births
19956.92 births
19946.99 births
19937.07 births
19927.14 births
19917.21 births
19907.27 births
19897.33 births
19887.37 births
19877.41 births
19867.44 births
19857.45 births
19847.46 births
19837.46 births
19827.46 births
19817.46 births
19807.46 births
19797.46 births
19787.47 births
19777.48 births
19767.49 births
19757.49 births
19747.5 births
19737.5 births
19727.49 births
19717.47 births
19707.43 births
19697.39 births
19687.33 births
19677.27 births
19667.19 births
19657.12 births
19647.04 births
19636.95 births
19626.87 births
19616.79 births
19606.71 births

The number of children a woman would have if she experienced current age-specific fertility rates throughout her childbearing years. Explore fertility rate across countries →

Economy

Economy / USD

GDP in Angola

$122.2BLatest available · 2025
Angola

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GDP changed by +19.1% between 2015 and 2025.

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GDP·USD· World Bank
YearAngola
2025$122,174,889,423.64
2024$103,080,538,044.06
2023$106,042,349,567.3
2022$128,233,959,333.28
2021$78,283,923,543.82
2020$58,512,033,805.9
2019$81,193,813,808.04
2018$90,506,061,877.28
2017$85,629,598,654.19
2016$60,770,049,747.38
2015$102,543,067,840.82
2014$153,449,860,495.97
2013$148,845,200,696.34
2012$143,572,907,527.98
2011$125,551,634,704.94
2010$95,546,919,754.29
2009$81,705,175,408.88
2008$98,790,432,989.31
2007$73,037,821,926.47
2006$58,653,659,979.55
2005$41,396,636,383.82
2004$26,997,977,896.29
2003$20,342,128,111.94
2002$17,311,512,433.19
2001$8,936,079,117.73
2000$9,129,594,970.15
1999$6,152,923,310.45
1998$6,506,221,615.79
1997$7,648,380,195.6
1996$7,526,421,519.17
1995$5,538,749,259.95
1994$4,438,321,017.39
1993$5,768,720,421.61
1992$8,307,810,973.59
1991$10,603,784,541.2
1990$11,229,515,599.3
1989$10,201,780,976.67
1988$8,769,836,768.83
1987$8,084,412,414.27
1986$7,072,536,108.7
1985$7,554,065,410.12
1984$6,131,475,065.18
1983$5,784,341,596.36
1982$5,550,483,035.96
1981$5,550,483,035.96
1980$5,930,503,400.96

Gross domestic product measures the value of goods and services produced in an economy, in current US dollars. Explore gdp across countries →

Economy / USD

GDP per capita in Angola

$3.1KLatest available · 2025
Angola

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GDP per capita changed by -14.1% between 2015 and 2025.

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GDP per capita·USD· World Bank
YearAngola
2025$3,129.48
2024$2,720.82
2023$2,885.51
2022$3,598.54
2021$2,266.97
2020$1,749.18
2019$2,507.87
2018$2,891.83
2017$2,832.15
2016$2,082.37
2015$3,641.73
2014$5,649.69
2013$5,688.58
2012$5,702.45
2011$5,184.15
2010$4,101.64
2009$3,645.15
2008$4,578.16
2007$3,515.06
2006$2,930.44
2005$2,145.89
2004$1,451.47
2003$1,133.66
2002$999.07
2001$533.59
2000$563.73
1999$392.73
1998$429.19
1997$521.7
1996$531.12
1995$404.29
1994$334.97
1993$449.73
1992$668.71
1991$881.92
1990$965.87
1989$907.75
1988$807.44
1987$770.1
1986$697.53
1985$772.47
1984$650.49
1983$636.83
1982$634.22
1981$657.98
1980$729.11

Gross domestic product divided by the midyear population, expressed in current US dollars. Explore gdp per capita across countries →

Economy / %

GDP growth in Angola

3.1%Latest available · 2025
Angola

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GDP growth changed by +2.4 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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GDP growth·%· World Bank
YearAngola
20253.13%
20244.95%
20231.32%
20223.56%
20211.09%
2020-5.27%
2019-1.06%
2018-0.51%
2017-0.16%
2016-0.23%
20150.76%
20144.66%
20134.88%
20128.5%
20113.59%
20105.29%
20092%
200810.79%
200713%
200611.84%
200514.15%
200411.42%
20033.49%
200213.67%
20014.21%
20003.05%
19992.18%
19984.69%
19977.27%
199613.54%
199515%
19941.34%
1993-23.98%
1992-5.84%
19910.99%
1990-3.45%
19890.04%
19886.13%
19874.08%
19862.9%
19853.5%
19846%
19834.2%
19820%
1981-4.4%

Annual percentage growth of GDP at market prices based on constant local currency. Explore gdp growth across countries →

Economy / %

Inflation in Angola

20.2%Latest available · 2025
Angola

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Inflation changed by +10.8 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Inflation·%· World Bank
YearAngola
202520.16%
202428.24%
202313.64%
202221.36%
202125.75%
202022.27%
201917.08%
201819.63%
201729.84%
201630.69%
20159.36%
20147.28%
20138.78%
201210.28%
201113.48%
201014.47%
200913.73%
200812.48%
200712.25%
200613.31%
200522.95%
200443.54%
200398.22%
2002108.9%
2001152.56%
2000325%
1999248.2%
1998107.28%
1997219.18%
19964,145.11%
19952,666.45%
1994949.79%
19931,378.53%
1992299.51%
199183.78%

The annual percentage change in the cost of a basket of goods and services for the average consumer. Explore inflation across countries →

Economy / %

Unemployment in Angola

14.1%Latest available · 2025
Angola

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Unemployment changed by -2.4 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Unemployment·%· World Bank
YearAngola
202514.11%
202414.02%
202314.05%
202214.12%
202115.8%
202016.7%
201916.5%
201816.6%
201716.62%
201616.57%
201516.47%
201416.37%
201316.46%
201216.54%
201116.77%
201016.6%
200916.38%
200816.15%
200716.07%
200616.12%
200516.3%
200416.31%
200316.45%
200216.43%
200116.67%
200016.65%
199916.54%
199816.29%
199716.06%
199616.18%
199516.98%
199417.44%
199317.44%
199216.96%
199116.82%

The share of the labor force without work but available for and seeking employment, using modeled ILO estimates. Explore unemployment across countries →

Health

Health / years

Life expectancy in Angola

64.8 yearsLatest available · 2024
Angola

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Life expectancy changed by +4.4 years between 2014 and 2024.

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Life expectancy·years· World Bank
YearAngola
202464.81 years
202364.62 years
202264.25 years
202162.96 years
202063.12 years
201963.05 years
201862.62 years
201762.12 years
201661.62 years
201561.04 years
201460.4 years
201359.71 years
201258.92 years
201158.09 years
201057.24 years
200956.23 years
200855.28 years
200754.2 years
200652.97 years
200552.13 years
200451.12 years
200350.22 years
200247.87 years
200147.03 years
200046.5 years
199945.81 years
199845.45 years
199746.69 years
199646.42 years
199546.14 years
199443.57 years
199342.19 years
199242.27 years
199143.81 years
199041.85 years
198941.7 years
198841.47 years
198740.79 years
198642.74 years
198542.5 years
198442.25 years
198341.97 years
198242.86 years
198142.56 years
198042.24 years
197941.91 years
197841.57 years
197741.22 years
197640.81 years
197540.82 years
197441.26 years
197340.87 years
197240.47 years
197140.08 years
197039.69 years
196939.33 years
196838.97 years
196738.62 years
196638.26 years
196537.97 years
196437.7 years
196337.42 years
196237.17 years
196136.9 years
196037.93 years

The years a newborn would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at birth remained the same throughout life. Explore life expectancy across countries →

Health / %

Health expenditure in Angola

2.5%Latest available · 2023
Angola

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Health expenditure changed by +0.1 percentage points between 2013 and 2023.

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Health expenditure·%· World Bank
YearAngola
20232.55%
20222.6%
20212.74%
20202.82%
20192.2%
20182.3%
20172.44%
20162.39%
20152.3%
20142.16%
20132.43%
20122.14%
20112.36%
20102.36%
20093.31%
20082.98%
20072.66%
20062.4%
20052.55%
20043.46%
20033.11%
20022.94%
20013.96%
20001.69%

Current health expenditure as a share of GDP, including public and private spending on healthcare goods and services. Explore health expenditure across countries →

Technology

Technology / %

Internet adoption in Angola

40.7%Latest available · 2024
Angola

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Internet adoption changed by +19.3 percentage points between 2014 and 2024.

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Internet adoption·%· World Bank
YearAngola
202440.7%
202337.89%
202235.84%
202134.56%
202033.32%
201932.13%
201829%
201726%
201623.2%
201522%
201421.36%
201313%
20127.7%
20114.7%
20102.8%
20092.3%
20081.9%
20071.7%
20061.5%
20051.14%
20040.46%
20030.37%
20020.27%
20010.14%
20000.11%
19990.07%
19980.02%
19970.01%
19960%
19900%

The percentage of individuals who have used the Internet from any location in the last three months. Explore internet adoption across countries →

Environment

Environment / %

Renewable energy in Angola

52.9%Latest available · 2021
Angola

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Renewable energy changed by +1.2 percentage points between 2011 and 2021.

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Renewable energy·%· World Bank
YearAngola
202152.9%
202060.1%
201951%
201852.5%
201752.5%
201648.1%
201547.1%
201447.5%
201346.8%
201249%
201151.7%
201053.1%
200953%
200855.4%
200758.9%
200662.6%
200568.9%
200462.3%
200365.6%
200270.8%
200172.8%
200073.8%
199972.8%
199876.4%
199773.4%
199672.9%
199573.8%
199472.2%
199371.3%
199272.7%
199171.9%
199072.3%

Renewable energy consumption as a share of total final energy consumption. Explore renewable energy across countries →

Environment / %

Access to electricity in Angola

55.5%Latest available · 2024
Angola

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Access to electricity changed by +23.5 percentage points between 2014 and 2024.

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Access to electricity·%· World Bank
YearAngola
202455.5%
202351.1%
202248.5%
202148.2%
202047%
201945.6%
201845.3%
201742.9%
201641.8%
201542%
201432%
201338.4%
201237.3%
201134.6%
201035%
200933.8%
200838.5%
200737.5%
200630.5%
200529.4%
200428.4%
200327.4%
200226.3%
200120%
200024.2%

The percentage of the population with access to electricity, based on household surveys and other sources. Explore access to electricity across countries →

Trade

Trade / %

Trade in Angola

34.6%Latest available · 2025
Angola

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Trade changed by -20.3 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Trade·%· World Bank
YearAngola
202534.65%
202449.85%
202353.61%
202256.54%
202162.53%
202054.66%
201960.37%
201858.27%
201745%
201646.33%
201554.98%
201469.58%
201377.35%
201281.94%
201189.04%
201090.99%
2009102.26%
2008108.68%
200797.23%
200684.62%
200595.34%
200490.39%
200390.68%
200290.57%

The sum of exports and imports of goods and services, measured as a share of gross domestic product. Explore trade across countries →

Source: World Bank · World Development IndicatorsRetrieved 2026-09-23

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