Population estimates and projections in Angola

Angola had an estimated population of 36,749,906 on 1 July 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.

Angola, 2023 (latest estimate) 36,749,906 People
Change from 2022 +3.1% 2022: 35,635,029 people
Projection for 2030 45,160,458 people Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2050 74,295,394 people Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2100 150,045,574 people Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Position in 2023 42nd of 216 See the full ranking

Population estimates and projections in Angola over time

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People. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.

Population, estimates and projections to 2100 (people), 1994 to 2100 – the last ten estimates and projections every five years; the CSV has every year
Period Angola
2100 150,045,574 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2095 144,102,524 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2090 137,556,711 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2085 130,454,011 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2080 123,012,399 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2075 115,220,841 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2070 107,137,076 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2065 98,933,230 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2060 90,647,914 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2055 82,392,220 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2050 74,295,394 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2045 66,464,329 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2040 58,965,321 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2035 51,821,718 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2030 45,160,458 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2025 39,040,039 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2023 36,749,906 people
2022 35,635,029 people
2021 34,532,429 people
2020 33,451,132 people
2019 32,375,632 people
2018 31,297,155 people
2017 30,234,839 people
2016 29,183,070 people
2015 28,157,798 people
2014 27,160,769 people

Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +3.1% from 35,635,029 people in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 26,165,620 people, the figure has changed by +40.5%.
  • Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Angola has the 42nd highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
UN Population Division
Source
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division
Dataset or series code
WPP2024 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1950 to 2023 for Angola
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 3.0 IGO
Attribution
Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024