🇦🇴 Angola
AO / AGO #22
Nomad Score
41.0
Cities
8
Currency
AOA
📊 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 (2023)
64.6 yrs
Fertility Rate (2023)
5.12
Urban Population (2024)
70.7%
Literacy Rate (2015)
66.2%
Labor Force (2025)
75.7%
Gender Wage Gap (2023)
0.0%
🗣 LANGUAGES & CULTURE
Languages
| Language | Native Name |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | Português |
| Chokwe | Ucôkwe |
| Kimbundu | Kimbundu |
| Kongo | Kongo |
| Ovambo | Owambo |
| Luchazi | Luchazi |
| Umbundu | Úmbúndú |
Religions
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Christianity | 79.1% |
| No religion | 11.5% |
| Other | 9.4% |
Ethnicities
| 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
📈 POPULATION STRUCTURE
| Age Group | Distribution | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 0-14 Youth | 44.4% | |
| 15-64 Working | 52.8% | |
| 65+ Elderly | 2.9% |
Dependency Ratio
89.4%
Profile
Very Young
Urban Pop. (2024)
70.7%
Birth Rate (2023)
37.6 /1000
Death Rate (2023)
6.9 /1000
Largest City (2025)
35.9%
Fertility Rate (2023)
5.12
Infant Mortality (2023)
38.3 /1000
Slum Pop. (2022)
62.7%
Tourism (2019)
218.0K
🏥 HEALTHCARE
Life Expectancy (2023)
64.6 yrs
HALE (2021)
53.8 yrs
Health Spending (2023)
2.6% of GDP
Infant Mortality (2023)
38.3/1000
UHC Index (2021)
37/100
Hospital Beds (2019)
0.8/1000
Physicians (2022)
0.24/1000
Nurses (2022)
1.87/1000
Health Spending/cap (2023)
$76
Out-of-Pocket (2023)
32.6%
🎓 EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY
Literacy Rate (2015)
66.2%
Education Spending (2023)
2.5% of GDP
Learning Outcomes (2020)
326
Internet Users (2023)
44.8%
Mobile Subscriptions (2023)
70.1/100
Broadband (2023)
0.4/100
Secure Servers (2024)
49/1M
🌐 BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY
Broadband per 100 (2023)
0.4
🌍 GEOGRAPHY & PRACTICAL
Area
1,246,700 km²
Capital
Luanda
📍
Continent
Africa
Region
Africa
Subregion
Middle Africa
Landlocked
No
Driving Side
Right
🏅 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
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