Share of the population born in another country in Angola

Angola: Share of the population born in another country was 1.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.8%
World rank
169th
of 231 countries
All-time high
2.2%
in 2015
All-time low
0.3%
in 2000
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Share of the population born in another country in Angola, 1990–2024

0.511.521990200720241990: 0.288 %1995: 0.291 %2000: 0.285 %2005: 0.323 %2010: 1.4 %2015: 2.2 %2020: 2 %2024: 1.8 %

Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the population born in another country in Angola is 1.8%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Angola peaked at 2.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2000.

That places Angola 169th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
2010s 1.8% 1.4% 2.2% 2
2020s 1.9% 1.8% 2.0% 2

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 166 Cameroon 2.2% compare
  2. 167 Georgia 2.1% compare
  3. 168 Azerbaijan 2.1% compare
  4. 170 Central African Republic 1.8% compare
  5. 171 Samoa 1.8% compare
  6. 172 Kenya 1.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population born in another country in Angola?
Share of the population born in another country in Angola was 1.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
How does Angola rank for share of the population born in another country?
Angola ranks 169th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population born in another country
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
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