Angola vs Yemen: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Angola
16.38 million people
in 2023
Yemen
16.24 million people
in 2023
Angola rank
25th
Yemen rank
26th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Angola
- Yemen
How they compare
Angola currently reports 16.38 million people against 16.24 million people in Yemen, a difference of 141,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Yemen ahead.
Angola ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 26th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.93 million people | 2.02 million people | 95,774 people | Yemen |
| 1960s | 2.39 million people | 2.55 million people | 167,594 people | Yemen |
| 1970s | 3.09 million people | 3.71 million people | 624,170 people | Yemen |
| 1980s | 4.29 million people | 5.65 million people | 1.35 million people | Yemen |
| 1990s | 6.19 million people | 8.33 million people | 2.14 million people | Yemen |
| 2000s | 8.64 million people | 10.51 million people | 1.87 million people | Yemen |
| 2010s | 12.53 million people | 12.96 million people | 429,060 people | Yemen |
| 2020s | 15.72 million people | 15.58 million people | 141,900 people | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Angola or Yemen?
- Angola, at 16.38 million people against 16.24 million people in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Angola and Yemen?
- 141,000 people, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Yemen?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Yemen rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Angola ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 26th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.