Angola Population Pyramid 2022

Angola
2022
Population: 35,635,028

Year

-5 -1   2022  +1 +5

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Angola in 2022

The population of Angola in 2022 was 35,635,029. A decade earlier, in 2012, the population was 25,177,394; it has grown by 41.5% since.

With a median age of 17.5 years, Angola had a youth dependency ratio of 85.3 and an old-age dependency ratio of 5.3 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
35,635,029
Median age
17.5
0-14 %
44.8%
65+ %
2.8%
Child dependency
85.3
Old-age dependency
5.3
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
74,295,395
Population 2100
150,045,575
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345678
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 5.12

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
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
3040506070
19602023 · 64.6

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.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

159,264 immigrants live in Angola, 0.4% of the population.

D.R. Congo93,210
Guinea18,697
Côte d'Ivoire13,031
Cabo Verde9,497
Sao Tome and Principe7,062
Where emigrants live (2024)

616,960 people born in Angola live in other countries.

Portugal201,961
D.R. Congo201,592
Namibia42,539
Zambia41,665
Congo40,756
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Angola 35,635,029 17.5
Cameroon 27,632,772 18.7
Chad 18,455,316 16.2
Congo 6,035,104 19.3
Central African Republic 5,098,040 15.3
What was the population of Angola in 2022?
Angola had a population of 35,635,029 in 2022.
Is Angola's population growing or shrinking?
Angola's population grew 41.5% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 74,295,395 by 2050.
What is the median age in Angola?
Angola's median age is 17.5 years.
What share of Angola's population is over 65 or under 15?
2.8% of Angola's population is 65 or older, and 44.8% is under 15.
What shape is Angola's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Angola has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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