Population by income level in Angola

Angola: Population by income level was 39.04 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
39.04 million
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
39th
of 215 countries
All-time high
39.04 million
in 2025
All-time low
5.23 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population by income level in Angola, 1960–2025

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196019922025

Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, population by income level in Angola stood at 39.04 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population by income level in Angola peaked at 39.04 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.23 million, in 1960.

That places Angola 39th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.50 million 5.23 million 5.76 million 10
1970s 6.77 million 5.85 million 7.85 million 10
1980s 9.63 million 8.13 million 11.24 million 10
1990s 13.55 million 11.63 million 15.67 million 10
2000s 19.09 million 16.19 million 22.41 million 10
2010s 27.73 million 23.29 million 32.38 million 10
2020s 36.22 million 33.45 million 39.04 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by income level in Angola?
Population by income level in Angola was 39.04 million in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population by income level recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 39.04 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population by income level recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 5.23 million in 1960.
How does Angola rank for population by income level?
Angola ranks 39th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population by income level rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by income level
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
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Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.