Key demographics
- Population
- 36.7M
- Density
- 29.5/km²
- HDI
- 0.616 (Medium)
- GDP per capita
- $2,880
- Gini index (2018)
- 51.3
- Life expectancy (2024)
- 64.8 yrs
- Fertility rate (2024)
- 5.05
- Urban population (2025)
- 71.5%
- Literacy rate (2023)
- 68.2%
- Labor force (2025)
- 75.7%
- Gender wage gap (2023)
- 0.0%
Population structure
- Dependency ratio
- 88.6%
- Profile
- Very Young
- Urban population (2025)
- 71.5%
- Birth rate (2024)
- 37.2 /1000
- Death rate (2024)
- 6.8 /1000
- Largest city (2025)
- 35.9%
- Fertility rate (2024)
- 5.05
- Infant mortality (2024)
- 32.1 /1000
- Slum population (2022)
- 62.7%
- Tourism (2019)
- 218.0K
Languages and culture
| Language | Native name |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | Português |
| Chokwe | Ucôkwe |
| Kimbundu | Kimbundu |
| Kongo | Kongo |
| Ovambo | Owambo |
| Luchazi | Luchazi |
| Umbundu | Úmbúndú |
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Christianity | 79.1% |
| No religion | 11.5% |
| Other | 9.4% |
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Ovimbundu | 37.0% |
| Ambundu | 25.0% |
| Bakongo | 13.0% |
| Other african | 21.0% |
| Mestiço | 2.0% |
| Asian | 2.0% |
| European | 1.0% |
- Demonym (male)
- Angolan
- Demonym (female)
- Angolan
- National anthem
- Angola Avante
Healthcare
- Life expectancy (2024)
- 64.8 yrs
- HALE (2021)
- 53.8 yrs
- Health spending (2023)
- 2.6% of GDP
- Infant mortality (2024)
- 32.1/1000
- UHC index (2023)
- 44/100
- Hospital beds (2019)
- 0.8/1000
- Physicians (2022)
- 0.24/1000
- Nurses (2022)
- 1.87/1000
- Health spending per capita (2023)
- $76
- Out-of-pocket (2023)
- 32.6%
Education and technology
- Literacy rate (2023)
- 68.2%
- Education spending (2023)
- 2.5% of GDP
- Learning outcomes (2020)
- 326
- Internet users (2024)
- 40.7%
- Mobile subscriptions (2024)
- 69.7/100
- Broadband (2024)
- 0.4/100
- Secure servers (2024)
- 49/1M
Broadband connectivity
- Broadband per 100 (2024)
- 0.4
Geography and practical
- Area
- 1,246,700 km²
- Continent
- Africa
- Region
- Africa
- Subregion
- Middle Africa
- Landlocked
- No
- Driving side
- Right
- Timezones
- UTC+01:00
- Calling codes
- +244
- TLD
- .ao
- Maps
- Google Maps · OpenStreetMap
National symbols
- Flag
- The flag of Angola features two equal horizontal bands of red and black, with a yellow emblem at its centre. This emblem consists of a five-pointed star within the hoist-side facing half of a cogwheel that is crossed on its lower end by a machete.
- National anthem
- Angola Avante