Population density of the capital city in Angola

Angola: Population density of the capital city was 16,981 in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
16,981
World rank
5th
of 190 countries
All-time high
17,865
in 2075
All-time low
10,478
in 2020
Years of data
17
2020–2100

Population density of the capital city in Angola, 2020–2100

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2020206021002020: 10.5k2025: 10.9k2030: 12.0k2035: 12.3k2040: 12.9k2045: 13.7k2050: 14.8k2055: 15.3k2060: 16.2k2065: 16.9k2070: 17.6k2075: 17.9k2080: 17.8k2085: 17.7k2090: 17.5k2095: 17.4k2100: 17.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2100, population density of the capital city in Angola stood at 16,981.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Angola peaked at 17,865 in 2075 and was at its lowest, 10,478, in 2020.

Angola ranks 5th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Population density of the capital city in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Population density of the capital city in Angola, 2020 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2020 10,478
2025 10,943 +4.4%
2030 11,974 +9.4%
2035 12,336 +3.0%
2040 12,919 +4.7%
2045 13,681 +5.9%
2050 14,764 +7.9%
2055 15,338 +3.9%
2060 16,211 +5.7%
2065 16,907 +4.3%
2070 17,551 +3.8%
2075 17,865 +1.8%
2080 17,804 -0.3%
2085 17,710 -0.5%
2090 17,501 -1.2%
2095 17,404 -0.6%
2100 16,981 -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 10,710 10,478 10,943 2
2030s 12,155 11,974 12,336 2
2040s 13,300 12,919 13,681 2
2050s 15,051 14,764 15,338 2
2060s 16,559 16,211 16,907 2
2070s 17,708 17,551 17,865 2
2080s 17,757 17,710 17,804 2
2090s 17,453 17,404 17,501 2
2100s 16,981 16,981 16,981 1

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 2 Somalia 18,744 compare
  2. 3 Israel 18,123 compare
  3. 4 Afghanistan 17,106 compare
  4. 6 Congo 16,824 compare
  5. 7 Yemen 16,617 compare
  6. 8 Senegal 16,574 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density of the capital city in Angola?
Population density of the capital city in Angola was 16,981 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 17,865 in 2075.
What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 10,478 in 2020.
How does Angola rank for population density of the capital city?
Angola ranks 5th out of 190 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density of the capital city
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Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
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