🇦🇴 Angola
Angola (Africa) has a population of 39,040,039 (2025), ranking 39 out of 213 countries by population. GDP per capita – Angola: $3,129 /inh. (2025), ranking 158 out of 211. Economic growth is 3.1 % (2025). The unemployment rate is 14.1 % (2025). Annual inflation stands at 20.2 % (2025).
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Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths – Angola, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Share of adults with the right to vote (1/173), Women's legal equality: property and inheritance (1/186), Women's legal equality: marriage (1/186).
Weaknesses – Angola, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Adolescent birth rate (209/213), Unmet need for contraception (147/150), Births registered with civil authorities (174/178).
Regional comparison
- GDP per capita: Angola has $3,129 /inh., above the regional median (Africa: $1,658 /inh.).
- Unemployment: Angola has 14.1 %, above the regional median (Africa: 6 %).
- Inflation (consumer prices): Angola has 20.2 %, above the regional median (Africa: 3.3 %).
- GDP growth: Angola has 3.1 %, below the regional median (Africa: 4.6 %).
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·Wealth & Growth 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural resource rents | 30 % | 2021 | 10 of 211 |
| GDP, purchasing power parity | $400.2B | 2025 | 60 of 201 |
| GDP | $122.2B | 2025 | 69 of 211 |
| GDP growth | 3.1 % | 2025 | 108 of 211 |
| GDP per capita, purchasing power parity | $10,251 /inh. | 2025 | 140 of 201 |
| Net national income per capita | $1,232 /inh. | 2021 | 149 of 184 |
| Gross national income per capita (Atlas method) | $2,860 /inh. | 2025 | 153 of 205 |
| GDP per capita | $3,129 /inh. | 2025 | 158 of 211 |
| GDP per capita growth | 0.1 % | 2025 | 175 of 211 |
Prices, Inflation & Currency 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lending interest rate | 19.4 % | 2025 | 19 of 146 |
| Official exchange rate | 911.99 LCU/$ | 2025 | 29 of 211 |
| Real interest rate | -0.9 % | 2025 | 126 of 146 |
| Broad money supply (M3) | 13.8 % | 2025 | 162 of 164 |
| Inflation (consumer prices) | 20.2 % | 2025 | 181 of 191 |
| Inflation (GDP deflator) | 20.5 % | 2025 | 198 of 210 |
Employment 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor force participation rate (ages 15 and over) | 74.8 % | 2025 | 18 of 184 |
| Employment in agriculture | 51.9 % | 2025 | 20 of 184 |
| Self-employed workers | 75.9 % | 2025 | 25 of 184 |
| Employment rate (ages 15 and over) | 64.2 % | 2025 | 41 of 184 |
| Employment in services | 40.9 % | 2025 | 152 of 184 |
| Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) | 27.2 % | 2025 | 161 of 184 |
| Unemployment | 14.1 % | 2025 | 168 of 184 |
| Employment in industry | 7.2 % | 2025 | 179 of 184 |
Foreign Trade 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| High-technology exports | 16.7 % | 2024 | 47 of 185 |
| Merchandise exports | $32.5B | 2025 | 67 of 205 |
| Current account balance | 0.3 % | 2025 | 76 of 198 |
| Exports of goods and services | 23 % | 2025 | 138 of 192 |
| Services exports | $116.5M | 2025 | 176 of 198 |
| Trade openness | 34.6 % | 2025 | 179 of 192 |
| Imports of goods and services | 11.7 % | 2025 | 190 of 192 |
Investment, Tourism & Aid 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign direct investment inflows (amount) | $2.2B | 2025 | 63 of 203 |
| Foreign direct investment inflows | 1.8 % | 2025 | 112 of 201 |
| Official development aid received | 0.2 % | 2023 | 130 of 160 |
| International tourist arrivals | 218,000 arr. | 2019 | 156 of 202 |
| Migrant remittances received | 0 % | 2025 | 186 of 196 |
| International tourism receipts | $19M | 2020 | 187 of 201 |
Public finances 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of income taxes in government revenue | 29.1 % | 2024 | 52 of 159 |
| Budget balance | -1.3 % | 2024 | 56 of 158 |
| Government final consumption | 15.8 % | 2024 | 100 of 187 |
| Military spending | 1.4 % | 2025 | 101 of 165 |
| Central government spending | 14.6 % | 2019 | 136 of 160 |
| Tax revenue | 7.6 % | 2024 | 144 of 161 |
| Research and development spending | 0 % | 2016 | 149 of 155 |
Finance & Reserves 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserves in months of imports | 5.3 months | 2025 | 69 of 177 |
| Total reserves (including gold) | $13.5B | 2025 | 77 of 180 |
| External debt | 79.6 % | 2024 | 102 of 121 |
| Domestic credit to the private sector | 6.6 % | 2025 | 175 of 184 |
Economic structure 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 25.2 % | 2025 | 23 of 203 |
| Industry (including construction) | 27.1 % | 2025 | 69 of 205 |
| Household final consumption | 61.7 % | 2024 | 100 of 189 |
| Gross savings | 15.9 % | 2024 | 127 of 178 |
| Manufacturing | 6.8 % | 2025 | 136 of 201 |
| Services | 46.8 % | 2025 | 162 of 202 |
| Gross capital formation | 10.6 % | 2024 | 175 of 185 |
Population & Vital Statistics 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of 0-14 year olds | 44.1 % | 2025 | 8 of 213 |
| Age dependency ratio | 88.7 per 100 | 2025 | 8 of 213 |
| Population | 39,040,039 inhab. | 2025 | 39 of 213 |
| Urban population | 71.5 % | 2025 | 82 of 213 |
| Share of women in the population | 50.5 % | 2025 | 94 of 213 |
| Number of men per 100 women | 98 per 100 women | 2025 | 120 of 213 |
| Share of men in the population | 49.5 % | 2025 | 120 of 213 |
| Births registered with civil authorities | 25 % | 2016 | 174 of 178 |
| Share of people aged 65 and over | 2.9 % | 2025 | 195 of 213 |
| Boys per 100 girls at birth | 102.8 per 100 girls | 2024 | 198 of 213 |
| Share of 15-64 year olds | 53 % | 2025 | 206 of 213 |
| Median age of the population | 16.5 yrs | 2023 | 218 of 226 |
Births, deaths and life expectancy 14
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children per woman | 5.05 children/woman | 2024 | 7 of 213 |
| Birth rate | 37.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | 7 of 213 |
| Population growth | 3 % | 2025 | 12 of 213 |
| Death rate | 6.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | 127 of 213 |
| Female suicide rate | 6.7 per 100,000 | 2023 | 143 of 183 |
| Road traffic deaths | 26.1 per 100,000 | 2019 | 145 of 188 |
| Infant mortality | 32.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | 153 of 194 |
| Suicide rate | 17.6 per 100,000 | 2023 | 155 of 183 |
| Male suicide rate | 31.5 per 100,000 | 2023 | 158 of 183 |
| Healthy life expectancy | 55.7 yrs | 2023 | 162 of 183 |
| Under-5 mortality | 49 per 1,000 | 2024 | 168 of 194 |
| Life expectancy at birth | 64.8 yrs | 2024 | 188 of 213 |
| Female life expectancy at birth | 67.3 yrs | 2024 | 188 of 213 |
| Male life expectancy at birth | 62.3 yrs | 2024 | 188 of 213 |
Health and healthcare system 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of health spending paid directly by patients | 32.5 % | 2023 | 119 of 191 |
| HIV prevalence | 1.6 % | 2024 | 129 of 152 |
| Undernourishment | 17.4 % | 2024 | 135 of 167 |
| Nurses and midwives | 1.87 per 1,000 | 2022 | 140 of 196 |
| Physicians | 0.24 per 1,000 | 2022 | 157 of 193 |
| Hospital beds | 0.8 per 1,000 | 2019 | 159 of 190 |
| Access to basic sanitation | 50.3 % | 2022 | 173 of 211 |
| Measles vaccination | 53 % | 2024 | 183 of 191 |
| Health expenditure | 2.5 % | 2023 | 184 of 191 |
| Access to basic drinking water | 68 % | 2024 | 191 of 211 |
| New tuberculosis cases | 373 per 100,000 | 2024 | 192 of 206 |
| Open defecation | 25.7 % | 2022 | 199 of 211 |
Body and lifestyle 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes prevalence | 4.9 % | 2024 | 28 of 207 |
| Obesity among adult men | 6.8 % | 2024 | 36 of 196 |
| Adult obesity | 12.7 % | 2024 | 42 of 196 |
| Obesity among adult women | 18.2 % | 2024 | 60 of 196 |
| Alcohol consumption per capita | 3.8 L/person | 2024 | 116 of 202 |
| Average height of women | 157.3 cm | 2014 | 134 of 198 |
| Mean body mass index of women | 24.3 kg/m² | 2016 | 145 of 190 |
| Average height of men | 167.3 cm | 2014 | 147 of 198 |
| Mean body mass index of men | 22.3 kg/m² | 2016 | 164 of 190 |
Origins, languages and religions 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethnic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.79 | 2003 | 18 of 205 |
| Linguistic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.79 | 2003 | 21 of 203 |
| Share of the population: Christians | 93 % | 2020 | 24 of 192 |
| Religious diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.63 | 2003 | 55 of 204 |
| Share of the population: people with no religious affiliation | 6.1 % | 2020 | 80 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Jews | 0 % | 2020 | 94 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Hindus | 0 % | 2020 | 101 of 192 |
| Share of the population: other religions (including folk religions) | 0.6 % | 2020 | 117 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Buddhists | 0 % | 2020 | 133 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Muslims | 0.3 % | 2020 | 143 of 192 |
| Share of immigrants in the population | 1.8 % | 2024 | 150 of 212 |
| Majority religion | Christians (over 50%) | 2020 | 114 countries out of 192 in the same category |
Inequality 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income share of the richest 10% | 39.6 % | 2018 | 8 of 169 |
| Extreme poverty | 39.3 % | 2018 | 146 of 169 |
| Income share of the poorest 20% | 3.8 % | 2018 | 162 of 169 |
| Gini index | 51.3 | 2018 | 163 of 169 |
Territory & Borders 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total area | 1,246,700 km² | 2024 | 22 of 212 |
| Land area | 1,246,700 km² | 2024 | 22 of 212 |
| Length of land borders | 5,369 km | 2026 | 31 of 230 |
| Number of neighboring countries | 4 countries | 2026 | 56 of 223 |
| Length of coastline | 1,600 km | 2026 | 63 of 227 |
| Population density | 30.4 inh./km² | 2024 | 167 of 212 |
| Latitude of the country's center | -12.3 ° | 2026 | 197 of 232 |
| Landlocked country | Has sea access | 2026 | 183 countries out of 227 in the same category |
Terrain, Water & Climate 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average elevation | 1,112 m | 2026 | 27 of 166 |
| Lowest point | 0 m | 2026 | 39 of 228 |
| Renewable fresh water per person | 4,153 m³/inh. | 2022 | 69 of 181 |
| Population living less than 5 m above sea level | 1.5 % | 2015 | 72 of 212 |
| Highest point | 2,620 m | 2026 | 91 of 229 |
| Average annual rainfall | 1,010 mm | 2022 | 96 of 180 |
Land & Nature 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest cover | 51.2 % | 2024 | 54 of 210 |
| Agricultural land | 36.3 % | 2024 | 107 of 207 |
| Arable land | 3.7 % | 2024 | 148 of 204 |
| Protected land areas | 10.8 % | 2025 | 149 of 210 |
Democracy & Elections 13
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of adults with the right to vote | 100 % | 2025 | 1 of 173 |
| Minimum voting age | 18 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 222 |
| Electoral democracy index | 0.34 | 2025 | 109 of 173 |
| Core civil society index | 0.6 | 2025 | 110 of 173 |
| Liberal democracy index | 0.16 | 2025 | 117 of 173 |
| Free and fair elections index | 0.29 | 2025 | 120 of 173 |
| Civil society participation index | 0.43 | 2025 | 134 of 173 |
| Egalitarian democracy index | 0.13 | 2025 | 141 of 173 |
| Participatory democracy index | 0.1 | 2025 | 143 of 173 |
| Head of the executive chosen through multiparty elections | Executive from multiparty elections | 2025 | 141 countries out of 173 in the same category |
| Multiparty legislative elections | Multiparty legislative elections | 2025 | 158 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Multiparty national elections | Multiparty elections | 2025 | 148 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Political regime | Electoral autocracy | 2025 | 55 countries out of 173 in the same category |
Civil Liberties & Human Rights 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom of association index | 0.61 | 2025 | 104 of 173 |
| Index of individual liberties and equality before the law | 0.61 | 2025 | 104 of 173 |
| Political civil liberties index | 0.58 | 2025 | 106 of 173 |
| Protection from physical violence by the state (V-Dem) | 0.69 | 2025 | 106 of 174 |
| Human rights index (V-Dem) | 0.62 | 2025 | 110 of 173 |
| Academic freedom index | 0.42 | 2025 | 112 of 173 |
| Private civil liberties index | 0.61 | 2025 | 120 of 173 |
| Equality of civil liberties across social groups | 0.32 | 2025 | 122 of 173 |
| Freedom of expression index | 0.5 | 2025 | 123 of 173 |
Governance & Rule of Law 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Absence of corruption in the judiciary | -0.12 | 2025 | 92 of 173 |
| Political corruption index | 0.57 | 2025 | 94 of 173 |
| Rule of law index (V-Dem) | 0.38 | 2025 | 110 of 173 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 32 pts | 2024 | 121 of 179 |
| Judicial constraints on the executive index | 0.23 | 2025 | 130 of 173 |
| Control of corruption (WGI) | -0.68 | 2025 | 144 of 205 |
| Political stability and absence of violence (WGI) | -0.44 | 2025 | 149 of 205 |
| Voice and accountability (WGI) | -1 | 2025 | 152 of 203 |
| Government effectiveness (WGI) | -0.71 | 2025 | 158 of 203 |
| Regulatory quality (WGI) | -0.74 | 2025 | 158 of 203 |
| Rule of law (WGI) | -1.12 | 2025 | 172 of 205 |
Women's rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year women gained the right to vote | 1,975 | 2025 | 21 of 189 |
| Share of women in parliament | 39.1 % | 2025 | 34 of 192 |
| Share of women among ministers | 29.2 % | 2025 | 54 of 192 |
| Women subjected to partner violence (past 12 months) | 25.9 % | 2016 | 85 of 106 |
| Paid maternity leave | Paid leave of less than 98 days | 2025 | 59 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Paid paternity leave | Paid leave of less than 14 days | 2025 | 61 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to vote | Right to vote granted to all women | 2025 | 189 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Women's right to take a job without permission | Same right as men | 2025 | 168 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to travel abroad | Same right as men | 2025 | 171 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal inheritance between sons and daughters | Equal rights for sons and daughters | 2025 | 146 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal pay for work of equal value | Written into law | 2025 | 98 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal property ownership rights | Equal rights for men and women | 2025 | 165 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Ban on gender discrimination in employment | No complete prohibition | 2025 | 29 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Femicide law | No specific provision | 2025 | 151 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on sexual harassment | One to three areas covered | 2025 | 151 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on domestic violence | Comprehensive law | 2025 | 93 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal quota for women on company boards | No mandatory quota | 2025 | 147 countries out of 186 in the same category |
Women's Legal Equality (Indices) 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's legal equality: property and inheritance | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: marriage | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: mobility | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: entrepreneurship | 50 /100 | 2025 | 53 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: childcare | 75 /100 | 2025 | 59 of 186 |
| Legal protection of women against violence | 31.3 /100 | 2025 | 84 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: overall index | 71.6 /100 | 2025 | 86 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: pay and occupations | 75 /100 | 2025 | 87 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: parental leave and pregnancy | 74.8 /100 | 2025 | 100 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: access to employment | 50 /100 | 2025 | 128 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: retirement | 60 /100 | 2025 | 138 of 186 |
LGBTQ+ rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGBT rights index (composite policy index) | 5.7 pts | 2025 | 65 of 194 |
| Joint adoption by a same-sex couple | Not allowed | 2025 | 155 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Age of sexual consent: same-sex couples | Same as for different-sex couples | 2025 | 120 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal change of gender marker | Not legally possible | 2025 | 125 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Anti-LGBT hate crimes: aggravating circumstance | Sexual orientation only | 2025 | 19 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on incitement to anti-LGBT hatred | Prohibited | 2025 | 52 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on non-consensual surgeries on intersex children | Not banned | 2025 | 182 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on conversion therapies | Not banned | 2025 | 169 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Laws limiting public LGBT expression (“propaganda”) | No restrictions | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex marriage and civil union | Marriage defined as the union of a man and a woman | 2025 | 98 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Death penalty for same-sex relations | No death penalty provided for | 2025 | 185 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection against employment discrimination (sexual orientation, gender identity) | Sexual orientation only | 2025 | 32 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection from discrimination in goods and services (LGBT) | Sexual orientation only | 2025 | 21 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection of sexual orientation and gender identity in the constitution | Not mentioned | 2025 | 180 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal recognition of a third gender | Not recognized | 2025 | 174 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex sexual relations | Legal | 2025 | 130 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Gender-affirming care: coverage and restrictions | Neither coverage nor national restriction | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Justice and security 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide rate | 4.1 per 100,000 | 2016 | 113 of 192 |
| United Nations Convention against Torture | State party | 2026 | 171 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) | State party | 2026 | 172 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court | Signed, not ratified | 2026 | 25 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Legal status of the death penalty | Abolished for all crimes | 2026 | 112 countries out of 195 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (medical use) | Prohibited | 2026 | 126 countries out of 180 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (recreational use) | Prohibited | 2026 | 144 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Health and reproductive rights 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family planning needs met by modern methods | 27.4 % | 2024 | 70 of 78 |
| Unmet need for contraception | 38 % | 2016 | 147 of 150 |
| Maternal mortality | 183 per 100,000 | 2023 | 153 of 192 |
| Use of modern contraceptives | 12.5 % | 2016 | 170 of 181 |
| Births attended by skilled health personnel | 49.6 % | 2016 | 196 of 204 |
| Adolescent birth rate | 139.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | 209 of 213 |
| Abortion: grounds allowed by law | Allowed for health reasons, rape or fetal impairment | 2026 | 70 countries out of 191 in the same category |
Work and social rights 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-respect of freedom of association and collective bargaining | 2.3 /10 | 2024 | 116 of 186 |
| Legal monthly minimum wage | $80.47 | 2024 | 134 of 168 |
| Statutory monthly minimum wage in purchasing power parity | $225 | 2024 | 137 of 168 |
| Population covered by at least one social benefit | 8.7 % | 2022 | 187 of 210 |
Family & Nationality 10
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of residence required for naturalization | 10 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 152 |
| Age of civil majority | 18 yrs | 2026 | 21 of 187 |
| Women married before age 18 | 23.1 % | 2024 | 88 of 144 |
| Dual nationality | Not recognised | 2026 | 98 countries out of 191 in the same category |
| Women's right to be head of household | Same right as men | 2025 | 157 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to divorce | Same right as men | 2025 | 142 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal framework on child marriage | At least one condition is missing | 2025 | 141 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Nationality acquired by birth on the territory | Not acquired automatically by birth in the country | 2026 | 154 countries out of 192 in the same category |
| Wife's legal duty of obedience to her husband | No duty of obedience in the law | 2025 | 168 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal status of polygamy | Not recognized (prohibited) | 2026 | 107 countries out of 167 in the same category |
Civic duties 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age of entry into primary school | 6 yrs | 2025 | 33 of 207 |
| Duration of compulsory schooling | 10 yrs | 2025 | 80 of 194 |
| Compulsory military service | Compulsory military service | 2025 | 61 countries out of 134 in the same category |
| Compulsory voting | Voluntary voting | 2026 | 199 countries out of 226 in the same category |
Frequently asked questions
How many people live in Angola?
Angola has about 39,040,039 inhabitants (2025), ranking 39 worldwide out of 213 countries.
What is the GDP per capita of Angola?
GDP per capita is $3,129 /inh. (2025): Angola ranks 158 out of 211 countries.
What is the inflation rate in Angola?
Annual inflation is 20.2 % (2025); Angola ranks 181 out of 191 (ranked from lowest to highest).
What is the unemployment rate in Angola?
The unemployment rate is 14.1 % (2025); Angola ranks 168 out of 184 (ranked from lowest to highest).
Where does Angola stand in its region (Africa)?
GDP per capita: Angola has $3,129 /inh., above the regional median (Africa: $1,658 /inh.).
Where do the figures on Angola come from?
The data comes from public sources (World Bank, CIA World Factbook…), cited on each indicator page, with the year of each value.
Rank is the position in the world ranking for each indicator (the ranking direction is given on the indicator's page). Sources and update dates are on each indicator's page.