Angola Population Pyramid 2023

Angola
2023
Population: 36,749,905

Year

-5 -1   2023  +1 +5

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Angola in 2023

The population of Angola in 2023 was 36,749,906. That is 40.5% more than in 2013, when the population stood at 26,165,620.

Half of the population was younger than 17.6 years; 44.6% were children under 15 and 2.8% were 65 or older. 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
36,749,906
Median age
17.6
0-14 %
44.6%
65+ %
2.8%
Child dependency
84.7
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 36,749,906 17.6
Cameroon 28,372,687 18.8
Chad 19,319,064 16.5
Congo 6,182,885 19.4
Central African Republic 5,152,421 15.3
How many people lived in Angola in 2023?
Angola had a population of 36,749,906 in 2023.
Is Angola's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 40.5% from 2013, with a projected population of 74,295,395 in 2050.
What is the median age in Angola?
Angola's median age is 17.6 years.
How many children and older people live in Angola?
In Angola, 44.6% of people are under 15 and 2.8% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Angola have?
Angola's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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