Data as of Aug 2, 2026, 7:28 PM

SERIAL · 024Africa

Angola

CapitalLuanda

CurrencyAOA · kwanza

LanguagePortuguese

Since1992

ISOAGO · AO

Population

39.0Mas of 2025

— THE COUNTRY —

Country in Southern Africa

Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the western coast of Southern Africa. It is the second-largest Portuguese-speaking (Lusophone) country after Brazil in both total area and population and is the seventh-largest country in Africa. It is bordered by Namibia to the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Zambia to the east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. Angola has an exclave province, the province of Cabinda, that borders the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The capital and most populous city is Luanda.

Text: Wikipedia — AngolaCC BY-SA 4.0 · revised 2026-07-24

— FACTS —

Motto: Virtus Unita Fortior
Capital: Luanda
Currency: kwanza (AOA)
Official language: Portuguese
Drives on the: Right
Calling code: +244
Licence plate code: ANG
Top-level domain: .ao
Independence / founding: 25 Aug 1992
Highest point: Mount Moco (2,619 m)
Lowest point: Atlantic Ocean (0 m)
Anthem: Angola Avante

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) · as of 2026-08-02

— LAND —

5 of 5 figures unavailable for Angola.

— PEOPLE —

Population

39.0Mpeople

#39 of 2162025

103% of world average

Population growth

3.0%% per year

#12 of 2162025

304% of world average

Population density

29people per km²

#170 of 2152023

6% of world average

People living in cities

71.5%% of population

#84 of 2162025

113% of world average

Urban population growth

4.1%% per year

#19 of 2162025

271% of world average

People living rurally

28.5%% of population

#133 of 2162025

78% of world average

Population aged 0-14

44.1%% of population

#8 of 2162025

175% of world average

Population aged 15-64

53.0%% of population

#209 of 2162025

83% of world average

Population aged 65+

2.9%% of population

#198 of 2162025

27% of world average

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Age dependency ratio

88.7%% of working-age population

#8 of 2162025

154% of world average

Female population

50.5%% of population

#95 of 2162025

101% of world average

Births per woman

5births per woman

#7 of 2162024

215% of world average

Birth rate

37.2 /1,000per 1,000 people

#7 of 2162024

216% of world average

Death rate

6.8 /1,000per 1,000 people

#128 of 2162024

89% of world average

Net migration

-3,524people (5-year total)

#132 of 2162025

-3200% of world average

Migrants living in the country

1.8%% of population

#153 of 2152024

14% of world average

— MONEY —

GDP

$122.17Bcurrent US$

#69 of 2112025

22% of world average

GDP, purchasing power parity

$400.21Bcurrent int'l $

#59 of 1992025

38% of world average

GDP per person

$3,129current US$

#159 of 2112025

13% of world average

GDP per person, purchasing power parity

$10,251current int'l $

#139 of 1992025

31% of world average

GDP growth

3.1%% per year

#108 of 2102025

93% of world average

GDP per person growth

0.1%% per year

#175 of 2102025

4% of world average

Gross national income

$117.25Bcurrent US$

#68 of 2042025

21% of world average

Gross national income per person

$2,860current US$

#152 of 2032025

14% of world average

Gross national income per person, PPP

$9,840current int'l $

#139 of 1972025

31% of world average

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Inflation

20.2%% per year

#179 of 1902025

234% of world average

Inflation (GDP deflator)

20.5%% per year

#197 of 2092025

289% of world average

Real interest rate

-0.9%%

#116 of 1342025

-23% of world average

Lending interest rate

19.4%%

#16 of 1342025

171% of world average

Government revenue

18.2%% of GDP

#108 of 1492024

70% of world average

Government spending

14.6%% of GDP

#128 of 1492019

53% of world average

Government consumption

15.8%% of GDP

#97 of 1812024

90% of world average

Household consumption

61.7%% of GDP

#96 of 1812024

96% of world average

Investment (gross capital formation)

10.6%% of GDP

#168 of 1782024

46% of world average

Fixed investment

10.6%% of GDP

#164 of 1732024

48% of world average

Gross savings

15.9%% of GDP

#122 of 1682024

72% of world average

Foreign investment inflows

$1.15Bcurrent US$

#93 of 2012025

14% of world average

Foreign investment inflows

0.9%% of GDP

#147 of 1982025

no comparison

Foreign investment outflows

0.1%% of GDP

#128 of 1792025

5% of world average

Current account balance

0.4%% of GDP

#72 of 1912025

no comparison

Foreign reserves

$13.54Bcurrent US$

#76 of 1772025

13% of world average

External debt

$58.73Bcurrent US$

#96 of 1212024

76% of world average

Income inequality (Gini)

510-100

#143 of 1472018

144% of world average

People below the poverty line

39.3%% of population

#127 of 1472018

307% of world average

Income share held by richest 10%

39.6%%

#142 of 1472018

142% of world average

Income share held by poorest 10%

1.3%%

#142 of 1472018

47% of world average

Money sent home by workers abroad

$51.7Mcurrent US$

#165 of 1862025

1% of world average

Foreign aid received

0.2%% of GNI

#120 of 1372023

2% of world average

Exchange rate

912local currency per US$

#29 of 2112025

63% of world average

Agriculture's share of the economy

25.2%% of GDP

#22 of 1992025

253% of world average

Industry's share of the economy

27.1%% of GDP

#69 of 2022025

111% of world average

Manufacturing's share of the economy

6.8%% of GDP

#136 of 1952025

62% of world average

Services' share of the economy

46.8%% of GDP

#163 of 2022025

81% of world average

2 of 39 figures unavailable for Angola.

— TRADE —

Exports

23.0%% of GDP

#134 of 1872025

53% of world average

Imports

11.7%% of GDP

#185 of 1872025

23% of world average

Trade balance

11.3%% of GDP

#20 of 1872025

no comparison

Total trade (openness)

38.8%% of GDP

#150 of 2052025

60% of world average

Goods exported

$32.49Bcurrent US$

#67 of 2072025

26% of world average

Goods imported

$14.97Bcurrent US$

#98 of 2072025

12% of world average

Services exported

$117.9Mcurrent US$

#175 of 1912025

0% of world average

Services imported

$8.51Bcurrent US$

#76 of 1912025

19% of world average

Goods and services exported

$30.67Bcurrent US$

#81 of 1912025

18% of world average

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Goods and services imported

$24.03Bcurrent US$

#89 of 1912025

14% of world average

High-tech share of exports

16.7%% of manufactured exports

#48 of 1792024

138% of world average

Terms of trade

128index

#27 of 2062024

121% of world average

— HEALTH —

Life expectancy

64.8 yrsyears

#190 of 2162024

88% of world average

Life expectancy, women

67.3 yrsyears

#190 of 2162024

88% of world average

Life expectancy, men

62.3 yrsyears

#190 of 2162024

87% of world average

Infant deaths

32.1 /1,000per 1,000 live births

#154 of 1962024

173% of world average

Deaths under age 5

49.0 /1,000per 1,000 live births

#169 of 1962024

202% of world average

Maternal deaths

183per 100,000 live births

#154 of 1942023

158% of world average

Health spending

2.5%% of GDP

#186 of 1932023

37% of world average

Health spending per person

$76current US$

#157 of 1932023

5% of world average

11 of 19 figures unavailable for Angola.

— LEARNING —

10 of 10 figures unavailable for Angola.

— WORK —

12 of 12 figures unavailable for Angola.

— CONNECTED —

18 of 18 figures unavailable for Angola.

— NATURE —

12 of 12 figures unavailable for Angola.

— STATE —

7 of 7 figures unavailable for Angola.

— TRADE PARTNERS —

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— TRADE —

No trade data available for Angola.

— EXTRAS —

Anthem

Angola AvanteAudio: Wikimedia Commons

Capital time

--:--:--Luanda · approx. UTC+1

Neighbours

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Namibia

Republic of the Congo

Zambia

Landmarks

People

José Eduardo dos SantosPresident of Angola from 1979 to 2017

Agostinho NetoPresident of Angola (1975-1979)

João LourençoPresident of Angola since 2017

Blaise MatuidiFrench footballer (born 1987)

Eduardo CamavingaFrench footballer (born 2002)

Jonas Malheiro SavimbiAngolan political and military leader (1934-2002)

João MárioPortuguese association football player

William CarvalhoPortuguese association football player

Leila LopesAngolan beauty pageant titleholder

José Manuel ImbambaAngolan Roman Catholic archbishop and university teacher

José Eduardo AgualusaAngolan journalist, writer

Nandó dos SantosAngolan politician

History

25 Aug 1992Angola — founding / independence (Wikidata)

Size, side by side

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1960 → now

2026

Population39.0M2025

GDP$122.17B2025

GDP per person$3,1292025