Angola - Geography
Here, let us take a look at the Geography of Angola. The province of Cabinda is an exclave, separated from the rest of the country by the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Mother's mean age at first birth is N/A , whereas, the Maternal mortality ratio is N/A.
Population Distribution
Most people live in the western half of the country; urban areas account for the highest concentrations of people, particularly the capital of Luanda
People and Society
In Angola, the different Ethnic groups are such that we have: Ovimbundu 37%, Kimbundu 25%, Bakongo 13%, Mestico (mixed European and native African) 2%, European 1%, other 22%
| Population | N/A |
|---|---|
| Pop growth rate | 3.32% (2025 est.) |
| Birth rate | 39.75 births/1,000 population (2025 est.) |
| Death rate | 6.73 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.) |
| Current health expenditure | N/A |
| Physicians Density | N/A |
| Hospital bed Density | 0.8 beds/1,000 population (2019 est.) |
| Total fertility rate | 5.45 children born/woman (2025 est.) |
| Gross reproduction rate | 2.68 (2025 est.) |
| Contraceptive prevalence rate | N/A |
| Est married women (ages 15-49) | N/A |
| Literacy | N/A |
| Education expenditures | N/A |
| Net Migration rate | N/A |
| Nationality | Angolan | Angolan(s) |
| Languages | N/A |
| Religions | N/A |
| Age Structure | |
| 0-14 years | 46.9% (male 8,752,419/female 8,701,422) |
| 15-64 years | 50.7% (male 9,076,080/female 9,795,035) |
| 65 years and over | 2.4% (2024 est.) (male 367,559/female 509,546) |
| Dependency Ratios | |
| Total dependency ratio | 95.1 (2025 est.) |
| Youth dependency ratio | 90 (2025 est.) |
| Elderly dependency ratio | 5.1 (2025 est.) |
| Potential support ratio | 19.6 (2025 est.) |
| Median Age | |
| Total | 16.6 years (2025 est.) |
| Male | 15.8 years |
| Female | 16.8 years |
| Urbanization | |
| Urban population | 68.7% of total population (2023) |
| Rate of urbanization | 4.04% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| Major urban areas (Pop) | 9.292 million LUANDA (capital), 959,000 Lubango, 905,000 Cabinda, 809,000 Benguela, 783,000 Malanje (2023). |
| Sex Ratio | |
| At birth | 1.03 male(s)/female |
| 0-14 years | 1.01 male(s)/female |
| 15-64 years | 0.93 male(s)/female |
| 65 years and over | 0.72 male(s)/female |
| Total population | 0.96 male(s)/female (2024 est.) |
| Infant Motality | |
| Total | 46.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2025 est.) |
| Male | 60.7 deaths/1,000 live births |
| Female | 50.3 deaths/1,000 live births |
| Life Expectancy at birth | |
| Total population | 62.9 years (2024 est.) |
| Male | 60.8 years |
| Female | 65.1 years |
| Drinking Water Sources | |
| Improved: urban | urban: 71.7% of population (2022 est.) |
| Improved: rural | rural: 27.8% of population (2022 est.) |
| Improved: total | total: 57.7% of population (2022 est.) |
| Unimproved: urban | urban: 28.3% of population (2022 est.) |
| Unimproved: rural | rural: 72.2% of population (2022 est.) |
| Unimproved: total | total: 42.3% of population (2022 est.) |
| Sanitation facility acess | |
| Improved: urban | urban: 93.7% of population (2022 est.) |
| Improved: rural | rural: 30.3% of population (2022 est.) |
| Improved: total | total: 73.5% of population (2022 est.) |
| Unimproved: urban | urban: 6.3% of population (2022 est.) |
| Unimproved: rural | rural: 69.7% of population (2022 est.) |
| Unimproved: total | total: 26.5% of population (2022 est.) |
| Major Infectious diseases | |
| Alcohol consumption per capita | |
| Total | 5.84 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.) |
| Beer | 3.78 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.) |
| Wine | 0.72 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.) |
| Spirits | 1.27 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.) |
| Other alcohols | 0.08 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.) |
| Tobacco use | |
| Child marriage | |
| Women married by age 15 | 7.9% (2016) |
| Women married by age 18 | 30.3% (2016) |
| Men married by age 18 | 6% (2016) |
Demographic profile
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