Urban population share 2050 in Angola
Angola: Urban population share 2050 was 71.46 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
71.46
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
100th
of 238 countries
All-time high
71.46
in 2025
All-time low
0.0003
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Urban population share 2050 in Angola, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 71.46 for urban population share 2050 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population share 2050 in Angola peaked at 71.46 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0003, in 1000.
That places Angola 100th out of 238 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban population share 2050 in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0003 | — |
| 1100 | 0.0009 | +200.0% |
| 1200 | 0.0028 | +200.0% |
| 1300 | 0.0085 | +200.0% |
| 1400 | 0.0256 | +200.0% |
| 1500 | 0.0768 | +200.0% |
| 1600 | 0.2303 | +200.0% |
| 1700 | 0.6909 | +200.0% |
| 1710 | 0.7784 | +12.7% |
| 1720 | 0.8525 | +9.5% |
| 1730 | 0.9337 | +9.5% |
| 1740 | 1.02 | +9.5% |
| 1750 | 1.12 | +9.5% |
| 1760 | 1.23 | +9.5% |
| 1770 | 1.34 | +9.5% |
| 1780 | 1.47 | +9.5% |
| 1790 | 1.61 | +9.5% |
| 1800 | 1.77 | +9.5% |
| 1810 | 1.93 | +9.5% |
| 1820 | 2.12 | +9.5% |
| 1830 | 2.32 | +9.5% |
| 1840 | 2.54 | +9.5% |
| 1850 | 2.78 | +9.5% |
| 1860 | 3.05 | +9.5% |
| 1870 | 3.34 | +9.5% |
| 1880 | 3.65 | +9.5% |
| 1890 | 4 | +9.5% |
| 1900 | 4.38 | +9.5% |
| 1910 | 4.8 | +9.5% |
| 1920 | 5.26 | +9.5% |
| 1930 | 5.76 | +9.5% |
| 1940 | 6.31 | +9.5% |
| 1950 | 5.96 | -5.5% |
| 1951 | 6.41 | +7.6% |
| 1952 | 6.87 | +7.0% |
| 1953 | 7.31 | +6.5% |
| 1954 | 7.76 | +6.1% |
| 1955 | 8.2 | +5.7% |
| 1956 | 8.65 | +5.4% |
| 1957 | 9.08 | +5.1% |
| 1958 | 9.52 | +4.8% |
| 1959 | 9.95 | +4.6% |
| 1960 | 10.39 | +4.3% |
| 1961 | 10.81 | +4.1% |
| 1962 | 11.21 | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 11.58 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 11.95 | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 12.31 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 12.68 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 13.07 | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 13.5 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 13.97 | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 14.49 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 15.08 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 15.76 | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 16.55 | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 17.42 | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 18.37 | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 19.4 | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 20.5 | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 21.65 | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 22.87 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 24.13 | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 25.43 | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 26.77 | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 28.13 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 29.52 | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 30.92 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 32.32 | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 33.73 | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 35.13 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 36.51 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 37.88 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 39.22 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 40.52 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 41.78 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 43 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 44.21 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 45.46 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 46.72 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 47.99 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 49.26 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 50.51 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 51.72 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 52.89 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 54 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 55.04 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 56 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 56.89 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 57.76 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 58.59 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 59.38 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 60.13 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 60.84 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 61.51 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 62.13 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 62.72 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 63.52 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 64.3 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 65.09 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 65.87 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 66.66 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 67.46 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 68.25 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 69.05 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 69.85 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 70.66 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 71.46 | +1.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 71.46 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.87, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 71.46 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.89, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban population share 2050 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +200.0% | 0.0003 | 0.0009 |
| 1200 | +200.0% | 0.0009 | 0.0028 |
| 1300 | +200.0% | 0.0028 | 0.0085 |
| 1400 | +200.0% | 0.0085 | 0.0256 |
| 1500 | +200.0% | 0.0256 | 0.0768 |
| 1600 | +200.0% | 0.0768 | 0.2303 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0009 | 0.0009 | 0.0009 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.0028 | 0.0028 | 0.0028 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0085 | 0.0085 | 0.0085 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.0256 | 0.0256 | 0.0256 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.0768 | 0.0768 | 0.0768 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.2303 | 0.2303 | 0.2303 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.6909 | 0.6909 | 0.6909 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.7784 | 0.7784 | 0.7784 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.8525 | 0.8525 | 0.8525 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.9337 | 0.9337 | 0.9337 | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.34 | 1.34 | 1.34 | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.47 | 1.47 | 1.47 | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.61 | 1.61 | 1.61 | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.77 | 1.77 | 1.77 | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.93 | 1.93 | 1.93 | 1 |
| 1820s | 2.12 | 2.12 | 2.12 | 1 |
| 1830s | 2.32 | 2.32 | 2.32 | 1 |
| 1840s | 2.54 | 2.54 | 2.54 | 1 |
| 1850s | 2.78 | 2.78 | 2.78 | 1 |
| 1860s | 3.05 | 3.05 | 3.05 | 1 |
| 1870s | 3.34 | 3.34 | 3.34 | 1 |
| 1880s | 3.65 | 3.65 | 3.65 | 1 |
| 1890s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 1900s | 4.38 | 4.38 | 4.38 | 1 |
| 1910s | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1 |
| 1920s | 5.26 | 5.26 | 5.26 | 1 |
| 1930s | 5.76 | 5.76 | 5.76 | 1 |
| 1940s | 6.31 | 6.31 | 6.31 | 1 |
| 1950s | 7.97 | 5.96 | 9.95 | 10 |
| 1960s | 12.15 | 10.39 | 13.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.21 | 14.49 | 22.87 | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.26 | 24.13 | 36.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.6 | 37.88 | 49.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.28 | 50.51 | 59.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.28 | 60.13 | 66.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.45 | 67.46 | 71.46 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population share 2050 in Angola?
- Urban population share 2050 in Angola was 71.46 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population share 2050 recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 71.46 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population share 2050 recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 in 1000.
- How does Angola rank for urban population share 2050?
- Angola ranks 100th out of 238 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population share 2050 rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. 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 Urban population share 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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