Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Angola
Angola: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 61,132 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Angola, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2050, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Angola stood at 61,132 1000 No. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Angola peaked at 61,132 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 344.54 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Angola 20th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Angola, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 344.54 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 364.62 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 1952 | 385.94 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 1953 | 408.25 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 1954 | 431.46 1000 No | +5.7% |
| 1955 | 455.43 1000 No | +5.6% |
| 1956 | 480.17 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 1957 | 505.67 1000 No | +5.3% |
| 1958 | 532.14 1000 No | +5.2% |
| 1959 | 559.77 1000 No | +5.2% |
| 1960 | 588.84 1000 No | +5.2% |
| 1961 | 621.2 1000 No | +5.5% |
| 1962 | 657.24 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 695.15 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 734.71 1000 No | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 775.67 1000 No | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 818.08 1000 No | +5.5% |
| 1967 | 862.24 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 908.89 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 958.96 1000 No | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 1,014 1000 No | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 1,083 1000 No | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 1,167 1000 No | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 1,260 1000 No | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 1,360 1000 No | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 1,470 1000 No | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 1,587 1000 No | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 1,715 1000 No | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 1,853 1000 No | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 2,004 1000 No | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 2,170 1000 No | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 2,352 1000 No | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 2,550 1000 No | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 2,763 1000 No | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 2,987 1000 No | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 3,219 1000 No | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 3,456 1000 No | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 3,700 1000 No | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 3,954 1000 No | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 4,226 1000 No | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 4,521 1000 No | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 4,843 1000 No | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 5,192 1000 No | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 5,564 1000 No | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 5,952 1000 No | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 6,302 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 6,658 1000 No | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 7,020 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 7,397 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 7,799 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 8,235 1000 No | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 8,708 1000 No | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 9,219 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 9,765 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 10,344 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 10,949 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 11,502 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 12,079 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 12,682 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 13,312 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 13,971 1000 No | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 14,659 1000 No | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 15,376 1000 No | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 16,119 1000 No | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 16,887 1000 No | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 17,676 1000 No | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 18,484 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 19,312 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 20,162 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 21,036 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 21,937 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 22,865 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 23,820 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 24,802 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 25,812 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 26,848 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 2026 | 27,911 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 2027 | 29,002 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 2028 | 30,120 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 2029 | 31,265 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 2030 | 32,437 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 2031 | 33,636 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 2032 | 34,861 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 2033 | 36,112 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 2034 | 37,389 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2035 | 38,691 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2036 | 40,018 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 2037 | 41,369 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 2038 | 42,743 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 2039 | 44,139 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 2040 | 45,556 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 2041 | 47,001 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 2042 | 48,472 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2043 | 49,968 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2044 | 51,490 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2045 | 53,037 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2046 | 54,608 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2047 | 56,204 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2048 | 57,823 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2049 | 59,466 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2050 | 61,132 1000 No | +2.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 61,132 1000 No is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,793 1000 No, 6.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Angola's 61,132 1000 No is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,244 1000 No, 5.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 446.8 1000 No | 344.54 1000 No | 559.77 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 762.1 1000 No | 588.84 1000 No | 958.96 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,451 1000 No | 1,014 1000 No | 2,004 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,138 1000 No | 2,170 1000 No | 4,226 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,125 1000 No | 4,521 1000 No | 7,799 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,679 1000 No | 8,235 1000 No | 13,312 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,368 1000 No | 13,971 1000 No | 21,036 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,438 1000 No | 21,937 1000 No | 31,265 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 38,140 1000 No | 32,437 1000 No | 44,139 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 52,363 1000 No | 45,556 1000 No | 59,466 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 61,132 1000 No | 61,132 1000 No | 61,132 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 17 Germany 66,826 1000 No compare
- 17 Timor-Leste 1,059 1000 No compare
- 18 Iraq 65,560 1000 No compare
- 18 Micronesia 495.45 1000 No compare
- 19 France 62,374 1000 No compare
- 19 Polynesia 400.47 1000 No compare
- 21 Micronesia (Federated States of) 41.23 1000 No compare
- 21 South Africa 58,057 1000 No compare
- 22 Argentina 52,564 1000 No compare
- 22 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 1000 No
- 23 Colombia 48,629 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Angola
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.7608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.7449 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.7758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6791 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14,914 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 76,286 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 73,759 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 150,046 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Angola?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Angola was 61,132 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 61,132 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 344.54 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Angola rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Angola ranks 20th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.