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Angola

Republic of Angola

Capital
Luanda
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Income group
Lower middle income
Population
39M (2025)
Area
1,246,700 km²
Currency
Angolan kwanza (AOA)
Data refreshed 11 Sep 2026Updated 7 h ago87 % coverage · 218 indicators
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At a glance

Twelve headline indicators, latest available year.

Population
39th of 218 · 9th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP
69th of 187 · 5th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP per capita
138th of 187 · 12th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP growth
99th of 187 · 33rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Inflation
168th of 177 · 38th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Unemployment
169th of 185 · 37th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Life expectancy
191st of 217 · 23rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Median age
208th of 216 · 40th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Gross debt / GDP
39th of 94 · 8th in Sub-Saharan Africa
CO₂ per capita
43rd of 212 · 31st in Sub-Saharan Africa
Renewable electricity
38th of 193 · 14th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Internet users
154th of 182 · 21st in Sub-Saharan Africa

What changed in Angola

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Countries similar to Angola

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Country DNA

Percentile rank among all countries on nine dimensions. Descriptive, not a score.

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Key facts

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Borders: Republic of the Congo, DR Congo, Zambia, Namibia

Languages: Portuguese

Timeline

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Explore Angola by topic

19 topics · 249 indicators with data.