Population density in Angola
Angola: Population density was 120.35 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
120.35
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
113th
of 235 countries
All-time high
120.35
in 2100
All-time low
0.8053
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population density in Angola, 1000–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population density in Angola stood at 120.35. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Angola peaked at 120.35 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 0.8053, in 1000.
Angola ranks 113th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population density in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.8053 | — |
| 1100 | 0.9395 | +16.7% |
| 1200 | 1.07 | +14.3% |
| 1300 | 1.21 | +12.5% |
| 1400 | 1.41 | +16.7% |
| 1500 | 1.61 | +14.3% |
| 1600 | 1.71 | +6.3% |
| 1700 | 1.81 | +5.9% |
| 1710 | 0.9437 | -47.9% |
| 1720 | 0.9569 | +1.4% |
| 1730 | 0.9708 | +1.5% |
| 1740 | 0.9856 | +1.5% |
| 1750 | 1 | +1.6% |
| 1760 | 1.02 | +1.7% |
| 1770 | 1.04 | +1.8% |
| 1780 | 1.06 | +1.9% |
| 1790 | 1.08 | +2.0% |
| 1800 | 1.26 | +16.8% |
| 1801 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 1.26 | +0.3% |
| 1820 | 1.27 | +0.6% |
| 1821 | 1.28 | +0.9% |
| 1822 | 1.29 | +1.2% |
| 1823 | 1.31 | +1.5% |
| 1824 | 1.33 | +1.5% |
| 1825 | 1.35 | +1.5% |
| 1826 | 1.37 | +1.5% |
| 1827 | 1.39 | +1.5% |
| 1828 | 1.41 | +1.5% |
| 1829 | 1.43 | +1.5% |
| 1830 | 1.45 | +1.5% |
| 1831 | 1.48 | +1.5% |
| 1832 | 1.5 | +1.5% |
| 1833 | 1.52 | +1.5% |
| 1834 | 1.54 | +1.5% |
| 1835 | 1.57 | +1.5% |
| 1836 | 1.59 | +1.5% |
| 1837 | 1.61 | +1.5% |
| 1838 | 1.64 | +1.5% |
| 1839 | 1.66 | +1.5% |
| 1840 | 1.68 | +1.5% |
| 1841 | 1.71 | +1.5% |
| 1842 | 1.73 | +1.5% |
| 1843 | 1.76 | +1.5% |
| 1844 | 1.79 | +1.5% |
| 1845 | 1.81 | +1.5% |
| 1846 | 1.84 | +1.5% |
| 1847 | 1.87 | +1.5% |
| 1848 | 1.89 | +1.5% |
| 1849 | 1.92 | +1.3% |
| 1850 | 1.94 | +1.2% |
| 1851 | 1.96 | +1.1% |
| 1852 | 1.98 | +1.0% |
| 1853 | 2 | +0.8% |
| 1854 | 2.01 | +0.8% |
| 1855 | 2.03 | +0.8% |
| 1856 | 2.04 | +0.8% |
| 1857 | 2.06 | +0.8% |
| 1858 | 2.08 | +0.8% |
| 1859 | 2.1 | +0.8% |
| 1860 | 2.11 | +0.8% |
| 1861 | 2.13 | +0.8% |
| 1862 | 2.15 | +0.8% |
| 1863 | 2.16 | +0.8% |
| 1864 | 2.18 | +0.8% |
| 1865 | 2.2 | +0.8% |
| 1866 | 2.22 | +0.8% |
| 1867 | 2.24 | +0.8% |
| 1868 | 2.25 | +0.8% |
| 1869 | 2.27 | +0.8% |
| 1870 | 2.29 | +0.7% |
| 1871 | 2.3 | +0.7% |
| 1872 | 2.32 | +0.7% |
| 1873 | 2.33 | +0.6% |
| 1874 | 2.35 | +0.6% |
| 1875 | 2.36 | +0.6% |
| 1876 | 2.38 | +0.6% |
| 1877 | 2.39 | +0.6% |
| 1878 | 2.41 | +0.6% |
| 1879 | 2.42 | +0.6% |
| 1880 | 2.44 | +0.6% |
| 1881 | 2.45 | +0.6% |
| 1882 | 2.47 | +0.6% |
| 1883 | 2.48 | +0.6% |
| 1884 | 2.5 | +0.6% |
| 1885 | 2.51 | +0.6% |
| 1886 | 2.53 | +0.6% |
| 1887 | 2.54 | +0.6% |
| 1888 | 2.56 | +0.6% |
| 1889 | 2.57 | +0.4% |
| 1890 | 2.58 | +0.2% |
| 1891 | 2.58 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 2.57 | -0.2% |
| 1893 | 2.56 | -0.4% |
| 1894 | 2.55 | -0.4% |
| 1895 | 2.54 | -0.4% |
| 1896 | 2.53 | -0.4% |
| 1897 | 2.52 | -0.4% |
| 1898 | 2.51 | -0.4% |
| 1899 | 2.5 | -0.4% |
| 1900 | 2.49 | -0.5% |
| 1901 | 2.47 | -0.6% |
| 1902 | 2.46 | -0.6% |
| 1903 | 2.44 | -0.7% |
| 1904 | 2.42 | -0.7% |
| 1905 | 2.41 | -0.7% |
| 1906 | 2.39 | -0.7% |
| 1907 | 2.37 | -0.7% |
| 1908 | 2.36 | -0.7% |
| 1909 | 2.34 | -0.6% |
| 1910 | 2.33 | -0.5% |
| 1911 | 2.32 | -0.5% |
| 1912 | 2.31 | -0.4% |
| 1913 | 2.31 | -0.3% |
| 1914 | 2.3 | -0.3% |
| 1915 | 2.29 | -0.3% |
| 1916 | 2.29 | -0.3% |
| 1917 | 2.28 | -0.3% |
| 1918 | 2.27 | -0.4% |
| 1919 | 2.27 | -0.0% |
| 1920 | 2.28 | +0.4% |
| 1921 | 2.29 | +0.7% |
| 1922 | 2.32 | +1.1% |
| 1923 | 2.35 | +1.5% |
| 1924 | 2.39 | +1.5% |
| 1925 | 2.43 | +1.5% |
| 1926 | 2.46 | +1.5% |
| 1927 | 2.5 | +1.5% |
| 1928 | 2.54 | +1.5% |
| 1929 | 2.57 | +1.5% |
| 1930 | 2.61 | +1.5% |
| 1931 | 2.65 | +1.4% |
| 1932 | 2.69 | +1.4% |
| 1933 | 2.72 | +1.4% |
| 1934 | 2.76 | +1.4% |
| 1935 | 2.8 | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 2.84 | +1.4% |
| 1937 | 2.88 | +1.4% |
| 1938 | 2.92 | +1.4% |
| 1939 | 2.96 | +1.5% |
| 1940 | 3.01 | +1.6% |
| 1941 | 3.06 | +1.6% |
| 1942 | 3.11 | +1.7% |
| 1943 | 3.17 | +1.8% |
| 1944 | 3.23 | +1.8% |
| 1945 | 3.28 | +1.8% |
| 1946 | 3.34 | +1.8% |
| 1947 | 3.4 | +1.8% |
| 1948 | 3.46 | +1.8% |
| 1949 | 3.53 | +1.8% |
| 1950 | 3.65 | +3.5% |
| 1951 | 3.69 | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 3.73 | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 3.78 | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 3.82 | +1.3% |
| 1955 | 3.88 | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 3.93 | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 4 | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 4.06 | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 4.13 | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 4.2 | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 4.25 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 4.29 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 4.34 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 4.38 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 4.43 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 4.48 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 4.53 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 4.57 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 4.62 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 4.69 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 4.81 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 4.95 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 5.12 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 5.3 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 5.49 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 5.67 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 5.87 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 6.08 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 6.29 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 6.52 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 6.77 | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 7.02 | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 7.29 | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 7.56 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 7.84 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 8.13 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 8.42 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 8.71 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 9.01 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 9.33 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 9.64 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 9.97 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 10.29 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 10.63 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 10.99 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 11.37 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 11.76 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 12.16 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 12.57 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 12.99 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 13.43 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 13.9 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 14.39 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 14.92 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 15.47 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 16.05 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 16.67 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 17.31 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 17.98 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 18.69 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 19.43 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 20.2 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 20.99 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 21.79 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 22.59 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 23.41 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 24.25 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 25.1 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 25.97 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 26.83 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 27.7 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 28.58 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 29.48 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 30.39 | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 31.31 | +3.0% |
| 2026 | 32.26 | +3.0% |
| 2027 | 33.22 | +3.0% |
| 2028 | 34.2 | +3.0% |
| 2029 | 35.21 | +2.9% |
| 2030 | 36.22 | +2.9% |
| 2031 | 37.26 | +2.9% |
| 2032 | 38.31 | +2.8% |
| 2033 | 39.38 | +2.8% |
| 2034 | 40.46 | +2.8% |
| 2035 | 41.57 | +2.7% |
| 2036 | 42.69 | +2.7% |
| 2037 | 43.82 | +2.6% |
| 2038 | 44.96 | +2.6% |
| 2039 | 46.12 | +2.6% |
| 2040 | 47.3 | +2.5% |
| 2041 | 48.48 | +2.5% |
| 2042 | 49.67 | +2.5% |
| 2043 | 50.88 | +2.4% |
| 2044 | 52.09 | +2.4% |
| 2045 | 53.31 | +2.3% |
| 2046 | 54.54 | +2.3% |
| 2047 | 55.79 | +2.3% |
| 2048 | 57.05 | +2.2% |
| 2049 | 58.32 | +2.2% |
| 2050 | 59.59 | +2.2% |
| 2051 | 60.88 | +2.2% |
| 2052 | 62.17 | +2.1% |
| 2053 | 63.47 | +2.1% |
| 2054 | 64.77 | +2.1% |
| 2055 | 66.09 | +2.0% |
| 2056 | 67.4 | +2.0% |
| 2057 | 68.72 | +2.0% |
| 2058 | 70.05 | +1.9% |
| 2059 | 71.38 | +1.9% |
| 2060 | 72.71 | +1.9% |
| 2061 | 74.04 | +1.8% |
| 2062 | 75.38 | +1.8% |
| 2063 | 76.7 | +1.8% |
| 2064 | 78.03 | +1.7% |
| 2065 | 79.36 | +1.7% |
| 2066 | 80.68 | +1.7% |
| 2067 | 81.99 | +1.6% |
| 2068 | 83.31 | +1.6% |
| 2069 | 84.62 | +1.6% |
| 2070 | 85.94 | +1.6% |
| 2071 | 87.24 | +1.5% |
| 2072 | 88.55 | +1.5% |
| 2073 | 89.85 | +1.5% |
| 2074 | 91.15 | +1.4% |
| 2075 | 92.42 | +1.4% |
| 2076 | 93.68 | +1.4% |
| 2077 | 94.94 | +1.3% |
| 2078 | 96.19 | +1.3% |
| 2079 | 97.43 | +1.3% |
| 2080 | 98.67 | +1.3% |
| 2081 | 99.9 | +1.2% |
| 2082 | 101.1 | +1.2% |
| 2083 | 102.28 | +1.2% |
| 2084 | 103.46 | +1.2% |
| 2085 | 104.64 | +1.1% |
| 2086 | 105.81 | +1.1% |
| 2087 | 106.95 | +1.1% |
| 2088 | 108.08 | +1.1% |
| 2089 | 109.22 | +1.1% |
| 2090 | 110.34 | +1.0% |
| 2091 | 111.43 | +1.0% |
| 2092 | 112.5 | +1.0% |
| 2093 | 113.54 | +0.9% |
| 2094 | 114.57 | +0.9% |
| 2095 | 115.59 | +0.9% |
| 2096 | 116.58 | +0.9% |
| 2097 | 117.55 | +0.8% |
| 2098 | 118.51 | +0.8% |
| 2099 | 119.45 | +0.8% |
| 2100 | 120.35 | +0.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 120.35 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 132.68, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 120.35 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 156.3, 77% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population density in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1710 | -47.9% | 1.81 | 0.9437 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.8053 | 0.8053 | 0.8053 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.9395 | 0.9395 | 0.9395 | 1 |
| 1200s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1 |
| 1300s | 1.21 | 1.21 | 1.21 | 1 |
| 1400s | 1.41 | 1.41 | 1.41 | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.61 | 1.61 | 1.61 | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.71 | 1.71 | 1.71 | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.81 | 1.81 | 1.81 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.9437 | 0.9437 | 0.9437 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.9569 | 0.9569 | 0.9569 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.9708 | 0.9708 | 0.9708 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.9856 | 0.9856 | 0.9856 | 1 |
| 1750s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.26 | 1.26 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 1810s | 1.26 | 1.26 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 1820s | 1.35 | 1.27 | 1.43 | 10 |
| 1830s | 1.56 | 1.45 | 1.66 | 10 |
| 1840s | 1.8 | 1.68 | 1.92 | 10 |
| 1850s | 2.02 | 1.94 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 1860s | 2.19 | 2.11 | 2.27 | 10 |
| 1870s | 2.36 | 2.29 | 2.42 | 10 |
| 1880s | 2.5 | 2.44 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1890s | 2.54 | 2.5 | 2.58 | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.42 | 2.34 | 2.49 | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.3 | 2.27 | 2.33 | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.41 | 2.28 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.78 | 2.61 | 2.96 | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.26 | 3.01 | 3.53 | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.87 | 3.65 | 4.13 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.41 | 4.2 | 4.62 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.43 | 4.69 | 6.29 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.73 | 6.52 | 9.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.87 | 9.33 | 12.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.31 | 12.99 | 17.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.24 | 18.69 | 25.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.92 | 26.83 | 35.21 | 10 |
| 2030s | 41.08 | 36.22 | 46.12 | 10 |
| 2040s | 52.74 | 47.3 | 58.32 | 10 |
| 2050s | 65.45 | 59.59 | 71.38 | 10 |
| 2060s | 78.68 | 72.71 | 84.62 | 10 |
| 2070s | 91.74 | 85.94 | 97.43 | 10 |
| 2080s | 104.01 | 98.67 | 109.22 | 10 |
| 2090s | 115 | 110.34 | 119.45 | 10 |
| 2100s | 120.35 | 120.35 | 120.35 | 1 |
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.7608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -9.07 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.7608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.582 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.82 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0934 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.745 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11.56 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.745 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Angola?
- Population density in Angola was 120.35 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 120.35 in 2100.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8053 in 1000.
- How does Angola rank for population density?
- Angola ranks 113th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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 Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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