Migrant populations in Angola

Angola: Migrant populations was 676,507 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
676,507
World rank
74th
of 228 countries
All-time high
676,507
in 2024
All-time low
33,517
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migrant populations in Angola, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720241990: 33.5k1995: 39.8k2000: 46.1k2005: 62.3k2010: 336.4k2015: 632.2k2020: 656.4k2024: 676.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, migrant populations in Angola stood at 676,507. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migrant populations in Angola peaked at 676,507 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33,517, in 1990.

Angola ranks 74th of 228 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Migrant populations in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Migrant populations in Angola, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 33,517 —
1995 39,813 +18.8%
2000 46,108 +15.8%
2005 62,331 +35.2%
2010 336,367 +439.6%
2015 632,178 +87.9%
2020 656,434 +3.8%
2024 676,507 +3.1%

Angola compared with similar countries

  • Angola's 676,507 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 195,937, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Angola's 676,507 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 317,568, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36,665 33,517 39,813 2
2000s 54,220 46,108 62,331 2
2010s 484,272 336,367 632,178 2
2020s 666,470 656,434 676,507 2

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 71 Dominican Republic 738,667 compare
  2. 72 Serbia 712,550 compare
  3. 73 Hungary 689,565 compare
  4. 75 Romania 655,579 compare
  5. 76 Cameroon 642,948 compare
  6. 77 Costa Rica 628,404 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is migrant populations in Angola?
Migrant populations in Angola was 676,507 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migrant populations recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 676,507 in 2024.
What is the lowest migrant populations recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 33,517 in 1990.
How does Angola rank for migrant populations?
Angola ranks 74th out of 228 countries with data for 2024.
Is migrant populations rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migrant populations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 1,824 data points, 1990–2024
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