Angola Population Pyramid 2026
Angola in 2026
In 2026, Angola has an estimated population of 40,215,180 people. That is 37.8% more than in 2016, when the population stood at 29,183,070.
Half of the population is younger than 17.9 years; 43.8% are children under 15 and 2.9% are 65 or older. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population 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 | 40,215,180 | 17.9 | |
| Cameroon | 30,640,817 | 19.3 | |
| Chad | 21,560,380 | 16.9 | |
| Congo | 6,637,786 | 19.8 | |
| Central African Republic | 5,698,984 | 15.7 |





