Angola Population Pyramid 2010
Angola in 2010
In 2010, Angola had a total population of 23,294,825 people. A decade earlier, in 2000, the population was 16,194,868; it has grown by 43.8% since.
With a median age of 17.4 years, Angola had a youth dependency ratio of 86.6 and an old-age dependency ratio of 5.2 per 100 people of working age. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
In 2023 women in Angola had on average 5.12 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
Life expectancy at birth was 64.6 years in 2023: 67.1 for women and 62.1 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
159,264 immigrants live in Angola, 0.4% of the population.
| D.R. Congo | 93,210 |
| Guinea | 18,697 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 13,031 |
| Cabo Verde | 9,497 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 7,062 |
616,960 people born in Angola live in other countries.
| Portugal | 201,961 |
| D.R. Congo | 201,592 |
| Namibia | 42,539 |
| Zambia | 41,665 |
| Congo | 40,756 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 23,294,825 | 17.4 | |
| Cameroon | 19,668,066 | 17.9 | |
| Chad | 12,312,575 | 15.6 | |
| Central African Republic | 4,492,996 | 16.7 | |
| Congo | 4,462,290 | 19.8 |





