Angola Population History
1960 - 2026
Angola's population has grown from 5,231,654 in 1960 to 37,885,849 in 2024, a total increase of 624.2% (7.24x). The population reached its all-time recorded high in 2024.
1960 Population
5.2M
2024 Population
37.9M
Total Growth
624.2%
Peak Year
2024
Population by Decade
1960
5.2M
1970
5.9M
1980
8.1M
1990
11.6M
2000
16.2M
2010
23.3M
2020
33.5M
2024
37.9M
Growth Rate by Period
1960-1965
+1.09%
1965-1970
+1.17%
1970-1975
+3.18%
1975-1980
+3.52%
1980-1985
+3.75%
1985-1990
+3.52%
1990-1995
+3.34%
1995-2000
+3.40%
2000-2005
+3.56%
2005-2010
+3.84%
2010-2015
+3.86%
2015-2020
+3.51%
Year-by-Year Population
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37,885,849 | +1,135,943 |
| 2023 | 36,749,906 | +1,114,877 |
| 2022 | 35,635,029 | +1,102,600 |
| 2021 | 34,532,429 | +1,081,297 |
| 2020 | 33,451,132 | +1,075,500 |
| 2019 | 32,375,632 | +1,078,477 |
| 2018 | 31,297,155 | +1,062,316 |
| 2017 | 30,234,839 | +1,051,769 |
| 2016 | 29,183,070 | +1,025,272 |
| 2015 | 28,157,798 | +997,029 |
| 2014 | 27,160,769 | +995,149 |
| 2013 | 26,165,620 | +988,226 |
| 2012 | 25,177,394 | +959,042 |
| 2011 | 24,218,352 | +923,527 |
| 2010 | 23,294,825 | +880,052 |
| 2009 | 22,414,773 | +836,118 |
| 2008 | 21,578,655 | +800,094 |
| 2007 | 20,778,561 | +763,282 |
| 2006 | 20,015,279 | +724,118 |
| 2005 | 19,291,161 | +690,738 |
| 2004 | 18,600,423 | +656,711 |
| 2003 | 17,943,712 | +616,013 |
| 2002 | 17,327,699 | +580,491 |
| 2001 | 16,747,208 | +552,339 |
| 2000 | 16,194,869 | +527,634 |
| 1999 | 15,667,235 | +507,865 |
| 1998 | 15,159,370 | +498,957 |
| 1997 | 14,660,413 | +489,440 |
| 1996 | 14,170,973 | +471,195 |
| 1995 | 13,699,778 | +450,014 |
| 1994 | 13,249,764 | +422,629 |
| 1993 | 12,827,135 | +403,423 |
| 1992 | 12,423,712 | +400,183 |
| 1991 | 12,023,529 | +397,169 |
| 1990 | 11,626,360 | +387,798 |
| 1989 | 11,238,562 | +377,271 |
| 1988 | 10,861,291 | +363,433 |
| 1987 | 10,497,858 | +358,408 |
| 1986 | 10,139,450 | +360,330 |
| 1985 | 9,779,120 | +353,203 |
| 1984 | 9,425,917 | +342,934 |
| 1983 | 9,082,983 | +331,335 |
| 1982 | 8,751,648 | +316,041 |
| 1981 | 8,435,607 | +301,735 |
| 1980 | 8,133,872 | +286,665 |
| 1979 | 7,847,207 | +270,473 |
| 1978 | 7,576,734 | +258,905 |
| 1977 | 7,317,829 | +243,165 |
| 1976 | 7,074,664 | +231,717 |
| 1975 | 6,842,947 | +229,580 |
| 1974 | 6,613,367 | +224,839 |
| 1973 | 6,388,528 | +214,266 |
| 1972 | 6,174,262 | +183,160 |
| 1971 | 5,991,102 | +138,314 |
| 1970 | 5,852,788 | +89,103 |
| 1969 | 5,763,685 | +60,986 |
| 1968 | 5,702,699 | +60,892 |
| 1967 | 5,641,807 | +60,421 |
| 1966 | 5,581,386 | +59,405 |
| 1965 | 5,521,981 | +57,794 |
| 1964 | 5,464,187 | +55,867 |
| 1963 | 5,408,320 | +54,010 |
| 1962 | 5,354,310 | +52,727 |
| 1961 | 5,301,583 | +69,929 |
| 1960 | 5,231,654 | — |