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Angola vs Eritrea statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Angola has a population of 37.9M (ranked 40/197), compared with 3.54M in Eritrea (ranked 131/197). Angola's land area is 481,354 sq mi versus 46,787 sq mi for Eritrea (ranked 22nd vs. 96th).

By GDP, Angola ranks 71/197 ($101B) and Eritrea ranks 179/197 ($2.07B). By GDP per capita, Angola ranks 144/197 ($2,666), while Eritrea ranks 188/197 ($689).

Main facts and rankings

Angola Eritrea
Population
40555924
3700586
Population rank 39/197 130/197
GDP
$101B
2024
$2.07B
2011
GDP rank 71/197 179/197
GDP per capita
$2,666
2024
$689
2011
GDP per capita rank 144/197 188/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$10,119
2024
$1,742
2011
Government debt
$60.5B
2024
$3.54B
2011
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.9%
2024
260.4%
2019
Government debt per person
$1,597
2024
$1,182
2011
Government debt per person rank 127/185 136/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$28,080
2026
$1,129
2026
Land area 481,354 sq mi 46,787 sq mi
Population density
83.6 ppl/mi²
2026
78.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
5.12
2023
3.71
2023
Median age
17.7 years
2024
19.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
65.2 years
2026
69.4 years
2026

Angola and Eritrea: Comparison Charts

Angola and Eritrea economies compared

GDP
Angola

Eritrea
1x
Year GDP
Angola Eritrea
2024 $100,998,916,781 -
2023 $107,167,747,140 -
2022 $131,212,208,930 -
2021 $79,559,543,805 -
2020 $58,852,456,454 -
2019 $80,734,428,593 -
2018 $89,512,794,227 -
2017 $84,376,935,689 -
2016 $59,878,249,719 -
2015 $102,543,067,841 -
2014 $153,449,860,496 -
2013 $148,845,200,697 -
2012 $143,572,907,528 -
2011 $125,551,634,704 $2,065,001,626
2010 $95,546,919,755 $1,589,515,447
2009 $81,705,175,408 $1,856,695,551
2008 $98,790,432,989 $1,380,188,800
2007 $73,037,821,927 $1,317,974,491
2006 $58,653,659,980 $1,211,161,880
2005 $41,396,636,383 $1,098,424,686
2004 $26,997,977,897 $1,109,054,005
2003 $20,342,128,112 $870,248,268
2002 $17,311,512,432 $729,321,680
2001 $8,936,079,118 $752,371,689
2000 $9,129,594,970 $706,370,816
1999 $6,152,923,310 $688,918,537
1998 $6,506,221,616 $745,523,117
1997 $7,648,380,196 $686,490,090
1996 $7,526,421,519 $693,535,954
1995 $5,538,749,260 $578,015,625
1994 $4,438,321,017 $531,688,312
1993 $5,768,720,422 $467,872,715
1992 $8,307,810,974 $477,101,652
1991 $10,603,784,541 -
1990 $11,229,515,599 -
1989 $10,201,780,977 -
1988 $8,769,836,769 -
1987 $8,084,412,414 -
1986 $7,072,536,109 -
1985 $7,554,065,410 -
1984 $6,131,475,065 -
1983 $5,784,341,596 -
1982 $5,550,483,036 -
1981 $5,550,483,036 -
1980 $5,930,503,401 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Angola and Eritrea economies compared

GDP per capita
Angola

Eritrea
1x
Year GDP per capita
Angola Eritrea
2024 $2,666 -
2023 $2,916 -
2022 $3,682 -
2021 $2,304 -
2020 $1,759 -
2019 $2,494 -
2018 $2,860 -
2017 $2,791 -
2016 $2,052 -
2015 $3,642 -
2014 $5,650 -
2013 $5,689 -
2012 $5,702 -
2011 $5,184 $689
2010 $4,102 $540
2009 $3,645 $643
2008 $4,578 $490
2007 $3,515 $480
2006 $2,930 $448
2005 $2,146 $413
2004 $1,451 $427
2003 $1,134 $349
2002 $999 $305
2001 $534 $325
2000 $564 $314
1999 $393 $311
1998 $429 $342
1997 $522 $319
1996 $531 $326
1995 $404 $285.4
1994 $335 $277.8
1993 $450 $252.1
1992 $669 $265.2
1991 $882 -
1990 $966 -
1989 $908 -
1988 $807 -
1987 $770 -
1986 $698 -
1985 $772 -
1984 $650 -
1983 $637 -
1982 $634 -
1981 $658 -
1980 $729 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Angola vs. Eritrea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Angola

Eritrea
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Angola Eritrea
2026 65.2 69.4
2025 65 69.2
2024 64.8 68.9
2023 64.6 68.6
2022 64.2 67.8
2021 63 66.9
2020 63.1 67
2019 63.1 67.3
2018 62.6 67
2017 62.1 66.6
2016 61.6 66.2
2015 61 65.9
2014 60.4 65.5
2013 59.7 65
2012 58.9 64.7
2011 58.1 64.2
2010 57.2 63.7
2009 56.2 63.2
2008 55.3 62.4
2007 54.2 62
2006 53 61.5
2005 52.1 60.6
2004 51.1 60.1
2003 50.2 59.5
2002 47.9 58.9
2001 47 58.4
2000 46.5 56.3
1999 45.8 44.5
1998 45.5 50
1997 46.7 56.2
1996 46.4 55.5
1995 46.1 54.8
1994 43.6 54
1993 42.2 53.2
1992 42.3 52.4
1991 43.8 50.5
1990 41.9 49.7
1989 41.7 47.8
1988 41.5 48.1
1987 40.8 47.4
1986 42.7 39.5
1985 42.5 38.6
1984 42.2 37.7
1983 42 37.2
1982 42.9 44.9
1981 42.6 45
1980 42.2 44.6
1979 41.9 43.8
1978 41.6 43.4
1977 41.2 43
1976 40.8 42.6
1975 40.8 39
1974 41.3 39
1973 40.9 41.1
1972 40.5 40.7
1971 40.1 41.5
1970 39.7 41.2
1969 39.3 40.8
1968 39 40.5
1967 38.6 40.2
1966 38.3 37.6
1965 38 39.6
1964 37.7 39.2
1963 37.4 38.8
1962 37.2 38.3
1961 36.9 37.9
1960 37.9 37.4
1959 37.7 37
1958 37.5 30.9
1957 37.3 30.4
1956 37.1 35.6
1955 36.9 35.2
1954 36.6 34.8
1953 36.4 34.4
1952 36.2 34
1951 36 33.6
1950 35.9 33.3

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Angola and Eritrea population clocks and comparison

Population
Angola

Eritrea
1x
Year Population
Angola Eritrea
2024 37,885,849 3,535,603
2023 36,749,906 3,470,390
2022 35,635,029 3,409,447
2021 34,532,429 3,350,183
2020 33,451,132 3,291,271
2019 32,375,632 3,240,194
2018 31,297,155 3,192,760
2017 30,234,839 3,150,347
2016 29,183,070 3,124,698
2015 28,157,798 3,105,546
2014 27,160,769 3,095,173
2013 26,165,620 3,074,360
2012 25,177,394 3,036,988
2011 24,218,352 2,998,485
2010 23,294,825 2,945,186
2009 22,414,773 2,887,885
2008 21,578,655 2,816,327
2007 20,778,561 2,743,222
2006 20,015,279 2,703,502
2005 19,291,161 2,661,215
2004 18,600,423 2,598,284
2003 17,943,712 2,493,903
2002 17,327,699 2,392,978
2001 16,747,208 2,312,079
2000 16,194,869 2,247,031
1999 15,667,235 2,212,780
1998 15,159,370 2,180,419
1997 14,660,413 2,152,135
1996 14,170,973 2,128,464
1995 13,699,778 2,025,267
1994 13,249,764 1,913,915
1993 12,827,135 1,856,006
1992 12,423,712 1,798,748
1991 12,023,529 1,919,571
1990 11,626,360 2,032,737
1989 11,238,562 1,987,017
1988 10,861,291 1,938,255
1987 10,497,858 1,888,669
1986 10,139,450 1,845,164
1985 9,779,120 1,807,816
1984 9,425,917 1,771,730
1983 9,082,983 1,736,160
1982 8,751,648 1,695,461
1981 8,435,607 1,649,939
1980 8,133,872 1,605,797
1979 7,847,207 1,563,332
1978 7,576,734 1,522,378
1977 7,317,829 1,482,565
1976 7,074,664 1,443,807
1975 6,842,947 1,408,210
1974 6,613,367 1,375,688
1973 6,388,528 1,342,669
1972 6,174,262 1,309,235
1971 5,991,102 1,276,154
1970 5,852,788 1,243,453
1969 5,763,685 1,212,005
1968 5,702,699 1,181,737
1967 5,641,807 1,152,339
1966 5,581,386 1,124,957
1965 5,521,981 1,098,335
1964 5,464,187 1,071,287
1963 5,408,320 1,045,092
1962 5,354,310 1,019,788
1961 5,301,583 995,573
1960 5,231,654 972,547

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Angola and Eritrea

Fertility rate
Angola

Eritrea
1x
Year Fertility rate
Angola Eritrea
2023 5.12 3.71
2022 5.21 3.79
2021 5.3 3.87
2020 5.37 3.93
2019 5.44 4
2018 5.52 4.06
2017 5.6 4.11
2016 5.69 4.16
2015 5.77 4.22
2014 5.86 4.27
2013 5.95 4.34
2012 6.04 4.41
2011 6.12 4.49
2010 6.19 4.57
2009 6.26 4.66
2008 6.32 4.74
2007 6.37 4.81
2006 6.42 4.88
2005 6.46 4.93
2004 6.5 5.04
2003 6.53 5.14
2002 6.57 5.23
2001 6.6 5.31
2000 6.64 5.4
1999 6.68 5.52
1998 6.73 5.63
1997 6.79 5.74
1996 6.85 5.84
1995 6.92 5.94
1994 6.99 6.01
1993 7.07 6.07
1992 7.14 6.16
1991 7.21 6.24
1990 7.27 6.34
1989 7.33 6.41
1988 7.37 6.47
1987 7.41 6.52
1986 7.44 6.56
1985 7.45 6.59
1984 7.46 6.62
1983 7.46 6.65
1982 7.46 6.63
1981 7.46 6.62
1980 7.46 6.61
1979 7.46 6.62
1978 7.47 6.61
1977 7.48 6.61
1976 7.49 6.6
1975 7.49 6.59
1974 7.5 6.57
1973 7.5 6.55
1972 7.49 6.54
1971 7.47 6.54
1970 7.43 6.54
1969 7.39 6.5
1968 7.33 6.5
1967 7.27 6.5
1966 7.19 6.5
1965 7.12 6.49
1964 7.04 6.49
1963 6.95 6.48
1962 6.87 6.5
1961 6.79 6.47
1960 6.71 6.48

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Angola and Eritrea demographics compared

Median age
Angola

Eritrea
1x
Year Median age, years
Angola Eritrea
2024 17.7 19.9
2023 17.6 19.7
2022 17.5 19.5
2021 17.5 19.3
2020 17.5 19.1
2019 17.4 18.9
2018 17.4 18.7
2017 17.4 18.5
2016 17.4 18.4
2015 17.4 18.4
2014 17.4 18.5
2013 17.4 18.5
2012 17.4 18.5
2011 17.4 18.5
2010 17.4 18.4
2009 17.4 18.4
2008 17.4 18.2
2007 17.4 18.1
2006 17.3 18.2
2005 17.3 18.3
2004 17.3 18.3
2003 17.3 18
2002 17.2 17.7
2001 17.2 17.5
2000 17.2 17.4
1999 17.2 17.5
1998 17.1 17.8
1997 17.1 18
1996 17.1 18.4
1995 17.1 18.1
1994 17.2 17.6
1993 17.3 17.6
1992 17.3 17.5
1991 17.4 17.6
1990 17.5 17.6
1989 17.6 17.7
1988 17.6 17.8
1987 17.7 17.9
1986 17.8 17.9
1985 17.8 17.8
1984 17.8 17.8
1983 17.7 17.7
1982 17.7 17.7
1981 17.6 17.7
1980 17.6 17.8
1979 17.5 17.8
1978 17.4 17.8
1977 17.3 17.9
1976 17.2 18
1975 17.2 18.1
1974 17.1 18.2
1973 17 18.2
1972 17 18.3
1971 17 18.5
1970 17.3 18.6
1969 17.6 18.8
1968 17.8 18.9
1967 18.1 18.9
1966 18.3 19
1965 18.6 19
1964 18.9 19
1963 19.1 19
1962 19.4 18.9
1961 19.6 18.9
1960 19.8 18.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Angola Eritrea
GNI, Atlas method
$108B
2024
$1.94B
2011
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.4%
2024
31.3%
2019
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.51%
2023
2.13%
2006
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1%
2024
20.9%
2003
Armed forces personnel
117,000
2020
202,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.01%
2024
+2.72%
2019
Unemployment rate
14.1%
2022
5.8%
2017
Services, % of GDP
41.1%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
34.6%
2024
21.8%
2009
Economic freedom index
54.4
2026
39.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
39.6%
2018
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
1.3%
2018
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$14.2B
2024
$192M
2019
Personal remittances received
$51M
2024
$3.28M
2000
International tourist arrivals
218,000
2019
142,000
2016
International tourism as share of exports
0.09%
2020
36.8%
2000
Banked people share
29.3%
2014
n/a

Energy

Angola Eritrea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
423 kg
2022
289.5 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$22.7
2022
$6.73
2011
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
28.1 megatons
2024
0.78 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.74 tons
2024
0.22 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
47%
2022
22.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
52.9%
2021
80.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.55%
2022
0.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-354%
2022
34.8%
2004
Electric power consumption per capita
393 kWh
2022
102.4 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
91.7%
2021
5.79%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.4%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.1%
2023
54.4%
2023

Society

Angola Eritrea
% of world population
0.47%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,524
2025
-6,698
2025
Urban population
70.7%
2024
34.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.5:50.5
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.53 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.17 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.2
2026
9.53
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
32
2025
13
2025
Higher education index
4
2026
5
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.1
2016
14.6
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.1
2019
37.9
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
49
2025
Adult literacy rate
72.4%
2022
76.6%
2018
English speaking
1%
2025
0%
2025
People using the Internet
44.8%
2023
20%
2023

Health

Angola Eritrea
Government health expenditure per capita
$76.1
2023
$28.3
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$24.8
2023
$13.7
2023
Life expectancy
65.2 years
2026
69.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
7.17%
2023
28.5%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.24
2022
0.09
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.4 years
2025
21.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
183
2023
291
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
64
2023
35.4
2023
Obesity rate
11.8%
2022
4.94%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.9%
2024
4.4%
2024
Air quality index
9
2026
30
2026
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.13 liters
2020
1.07 liters
2020

Territory

Angola Eritrea
% of world land
0.84%
2026
0.08%
2026
Land area per capita
12,705 sq mi
2024
13,233 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
177,850 sq mi
2026
29,313 sq mi
2026
Forest area
250,743 sq mi
2026
4,038 sq mi
2026
Roads length
47,224 mi
2020
9,942 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2011–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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