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Angola vs Iraq statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Angola has a population of 37.9M (ranked 40/197), compared with 46M in Iraq (ranked 34/197). Angola's land area is 481,354 sq mi versus 167,619 sq mi for Iraq (ranked 22nd vs. 57th).

By GDP, Angola ranks 81/197 ($80.4B) and Iraq ranks 51/197 ($280B). By GDP per capita, Angola ranks 156/197 ($2,122), while Iraq ranks 114/197 ($6,074).

Main facts and rankings

Angola Iraq
Population
39983997
47813338
Population rank 39/197 34/197
GDP
$80.4B
2024
$280B
2024
GDP rank 81/197 51/197
GDP per capita
$2,122
2024
$6,074
2024
GDP per capita rank 156/197 114/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,348
2024
$14,464
2024
Government debt
$50.2B
2024
$120B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
64.5%
2025
50.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,326
2024
$2,606
2024
Government debt per person rank 135/185 108/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$33,074
2025
$6,159
2025
Land area
481,354 sq mi
2025
167,619 sq mi
2025
Population density
78.7 ppl/mi²
2024
274.7 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
5.12
2023
3.25
2023
Median age
17.7 years
2024
21.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
65 years
2025
72.5 years
2025

Angola and Iraq: Comparison Charts

Angola and Iraq economies compared

GDP
Angola

Iraq
Year GDP
Angola Iraq
1960 - $1,537,252,193
1961 - $1,671,960,965
1962 - $1,784,174,541
1963 - $1,805,901,510
1964 - $2,136,408,198
1965 - $2,335,785,506
1966 - $2,530,306,096
1967 - $2,551,522,656
1968 - $2,896,598,841
1969 - $3,007,758,797
1970 - $3,281,318,687
1971 - $3,865,346,535
1972 - $4,113,848,002
1973 - $5,134,367,778
1974 - $11,516,762,614
1975 - $13,458,516,763
1976 - $17,754,825,601
1977 - $19,838,130,715
1978 - $23,762,275,652
1979 - $37,816,457,839
1980 $5,930,503,401 $52,569,000,000
1981 $5,550,483,036 $37,823,000,000
1982 $5,550,483,036 $42,382,333,333
1983 $5,784,341,596 $40,712,903,226
1984 $6,131,475,065 $46,938,387,097
1985 $7,554,065,410 $48,425,161,290
1986 $7,072,536,109 $47,264,516,129
1987 $8,084,412,414 $56,774,193,548
1988 $8,769,836,769 $62,684,516,129
1989 $10,201,780,977 $65,831,935,484
1990 $11,229,515,599 $180,408,064,516
1991 $10,603,784,541 $407,796,350
1992 $8,307,810,974 $553,671,958
1993 $5,768,720,422 $1,031,944,881
1994 $4,438,321,017 $3,991,349,283
1995 $5,538,749,260 $12,894,029,888
1996 $7,526,421,519 $10,433,698,621
1997 $7,648,380,196 $20,764,857,056
1998 $6,506,221,616 $20,617,405,044
1999 $6,152,923,310 $36,881,601,584
2000 $9,129,594,970 $48,364,250,944
2001 $8,936,079,118 $36,176,430,129
2002 $15,285,592,370 $32,928,454,672
2003 $17,812,704,586 $21,921,569,479
2004 $23,552,057,679 $36,633,669,269
2005 $36,970,900,884 $50,065,104,668
2006 $52,381,025,141 $65,147,051,918
2007 $65,266,415,494 $88,837,057,320
2008 $88,538,665,085 $131,614,434,154
2009 $70,307,196,182 $111,657,580,326
2010 $83,799,474,070 $138,516,722,650
2011 $111,789,747,671 $185,749,664,444
2012 $128,052,915,766 $218,002,476,129
2013 $132,339,109,040 $234,637,675,129
2014 $135,966,802,587 $228,415,656,175
2015 $90,496,420,507 $166,774,104,959
2016 $52,761,617,226 $166,743,557,748
2017 $73,690,154,991 $187,217,660,051
2018 $79,450,688,259 $227,367,469,034
2019 $70,897,962,732 $233,636,097,800
2020 $48,501,561,204 $180,898,797,517
2021 $66,505,129,988 $209,691,945,713
2022 $104,399,746,853 $287,372,232,138
2023 $84,875,162,197 $268,881,051,644
2024 $80,396,942,242 $279,641,257,615

Angola and Iraq economies compared

GDP per capita
Angola

Iraq
Year GDP per capita
Angola Iraq
1960 - $218.9
1961 - $232.4
1962 - $240.7
1963 - $235.5
1964 - $269.4
1965 - $284.8
1966 - $298.2
1967 - $290.6
1968 - $319
1969 - $320
1970 - $337
1971 - $384
1972 - $394
1973 - $476
1974 - $1,031
1975 - $1,166
1976 - $1,489
1977 - $1,609
1978 - $1,863
1979 - $2,871
1980 $729 $3,868
1981 $658 $2,700
1982 $634 $2,942
1983 $637 $2,743
1984 $650 $3,066
1985 $772 $3,088
1986 $698 $2,940
1987 $770 $3,436
1988 $807 $3,707
1989 $908 $3,791
1990 $966 $10,261
1991 $882 $23
1992 $669 $30.3
1993 $450 $53.7
1994 $335 $198.2
1995 $404 $619
1996 $531 $485
1997 $522 $936
1998 $429 $901
1999 $393 $1,560
2000 $564 $1,980
2001 $534 $1,436
2002 $882 $1,266
2003 $993 $818
2004 $1,266 $1,328
2005 $1,916 $1,762
2006 $2,617 $2,277
2007 $3,141 $3,129
2008 $4,103 $4,543
2009 $3,137 $3,715
2010 $3,597 $4,462
2011 $4,616 $5,776
2012 $5,086 $6,478
2013 $5,058 $6,650
2014 $5,006 $6,249
2015 $3,214 $4,440
2016 $1,808 $4,334
2017 $2,437 $4,759
2018 $2,539 $5,647
2019 $2,190 $5,672
2020 $1,450 $4,295
2021 $1,926 $4,868
2022 $2,930 $6,521
2023 $2,310 $5,965
2024 $2,122 $6,074

Angola vs. Iraq life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Angola

Iraq
Year Life expectancy, years
Angola Iraq
1950 35.9 37.4
1951 36 39
1952 36.2 40.5
1953 36.4 42.1
1954 36.6 43.5
1955 36.9 45
1956 37.1 46.4
1957 37.3 47.7
1958 37.5 49
1959 37.7 49.7
1960 37.9 51.5
1961 36.9 52.3
1962 37.2 53.5
1963 37.4 54.4
1964 37.7 55.2
1965 38 56.4
1966 38.3 57.3
1967 38.6 58.4
1968 39 59
1969 39.3 59.6
1970 39.7 60.5
1971 40.1 61.3
1972 40.5 61.8
1973 40.9 62.3
1974 41.3 61
1975 40.8 61.4
1976 40.8 63.6
1977 41.2 63.9
1978 41.6 64.2
1979 41.9 64.4
1980 42.2 60.9
1981 42.6 58.7
1982 42.9 59
1983 42 59.3
1984 42.2 59.5
1985 42.5 59.8
1986 42.7 60
1987 40.8 60.3
1988 41.5 56.7
1989 41.7 57.5
1990 41.9 57.6
1991 43.8 61.3
1992 42.3 65.3
1993 42.2 65.3
1994 43.6 65
1995 46.1 64.8
1996 46.4 64.6
1997 46.7 64.2
1998 45.5 64.4
1999 45.8 64.5
2000 46.5 64.9
2001 47 65.3
2002 47.9 65.7
2003 50.2 64.8
2004 51.1 64.6
2005 52.1 64.9
2006 53 64
2007 54.2 64.4
2008 55.3 66.5
2009 56.2 67.8
2010 57.2 68.1
2011 58.1 68.4
2012 58.9 68.8
2013 59.7 69
2014 60.4 69.7
2015 61 70
2016 61.6 68.7
2017 62.1 69.8
2018 62.6 71.1
2019 63.1 71.2
2020 63.1 69.7
2021 63 70.7
2022 64.2 72
2023 64.6 72.3
2024 64.8 72.4
2025 65 72.5

Angola and Iraq population clocks and comparison

Population
Angola

Iraq
Year Population
Angola Iraq
1960 5,231,654 7,022,052
1961 5,301,583 7,194,553
1962 5,354,310 7,413,875
1963 5,408,320 7,667,928
1964 5,464,187 7,929,566
1965 5,521,981 8,202,140
1966 5,581,386 8,485,104
1967 5,641,807 8,778,869
1968 5,702,699 9,085,016
1969 5,763,685 9,403,356
1970 5,852,788 9,735,611
1971 5,991,102 10,077,809
1972 6,174,262 10,430,164
1973 6,388,528 10,795,869
1974 6,613,367 11,167,761
1975 6,842,947 11,543,639
1976 7,074,664 11,927,651
1977 7,317,829 12,331,046
1978 7,576,734 12,753,355
1979 7,847,207 13,170,365
1980 8,133,872 13,591,992
1981 8,435,607 14,006,381
1982 8,751,648 14,406,083
1983 9,082,983 14,840,555
1984 9,425,917 15,310,733
1985 9,779,120 15,683,430
1986 10,139,450 16,074,145
1987 10,497,858 16,521,049
1988 10,861,291 16,908,819
1989 11,238,562 17,364,542
1990 11,626,360 17,581,206
1991 12,023,529 17,767,253
1992 12,423,712 18,300,845
1993 12,827,135 19,201,195
1994 13,249,764 20,139,807
1995 13,699,778 20,825,860
1996 14,170,973 21,501,321
1997 14,660,413 22,176,593
1998 15,159,370 22,884,399
1999 15,667,235 23,636,527
2000 16,194,869 24,424,056
2001 16,747,208 25,197,840
2002 17,327,699 26,006,559
2003 17,943,712 26,802,659
2004 18,600,423 27,577,878
2005 19,291,161 28,407,448
2006 20,015,279 28,616,515
2007 20,778,561 28,391,607
2008 21,578,655 28,971,036
2009 22,414,773 30,058,206
2010 23,294,825 31,045,366
2011 24,218,352 32,161,424
2012 25,177,394 33,654,842
2013 26,165,620 35,281,989
2014 27,160,769 36,550,059
2015 28,157,798 37,560,535
2016 29,183,070 38,469,627
2017 30,234,839 39,337,353
2018 31,297,155 40,265,624
2019 32,375,632 41,192,171
2020 33,451,132 42,116,605
2021 34,532,429 43,071,211
2022 35,635,029 44,070,551
2023 36,749,906 45,074,049
2024 37,885,849 46,042,015

Fertility rates in Angola and Iraq

Fertility rate
Angola

Iraq
Year Fertility rate
Angola Iraq
1960 6.71 5.3
1961 6.79 5.8
1962 6.87 6.99
1963 6.95 7.01
1964 7.04 7.01
1965 7.12 7.02
1966 7.19 7.02
1967 7.27 7.03
1968 7.33 7.06
1969 7.39 7.08
1970 7.43 7.07
1971 7.47 7.06
1972 7.49 7.02
1973 7.5 6.99
1974 7.5 6.95
1975 7.49 6.91
1976 7.49 6.86
1977 7.48 6.8
1978 7.47 6.73
1979 7.46 6.66
1980 7.46 6.59
1981 7.46 6.53
1982 7.46 6.46
1983 7.46 6.39
1984 7.46 6.32
1985 7.45 6.25
1986 7.44 6.18
1987 7.41 6.11
1988 7.37 6.05
1989 7.33 5.99
1990 7.27 5.93
1991 7.21 5.83
1992 7.14 5.72
1993 7.07 5.61
1994 6.99 5.49
1995 6.92 5.36
1996 6.85 5.25
1997 6.79 5.19
1998 6.73 5.11
1999 6.68 5.04
2000 6.64 4.92
2001 6.6 4.8
2002 6.57 4.67
2003 6.53 4.58
2004 6.5 4.53
2005 6.46 4.45
2006 6.42 4.46
2007 6.37 4.4
2008 6.32 4.37
2009 6.26 4.38
2010 6.19 4.46
2011 6.12 4.59
2012 6.04 4.54
2013 5.95 4.44
2014 5.86 4.31
2015 5.77 4.08
2016 5.69 3.84
2017 5.6 3.64
2018 5.52 3.55
2019 5.44 3.48
2020 5.37 3.42
2021 5.3 3.36
2022 5.21 3.29
2023 5.12 3.25

Angola and Iraq demographics compared

Median age
Angola

Iraq
Year Median age, years
Angola Iraq
1960 19.8 20.4
1961 19.6 20.4
1962 19.4 20.1
1963 19.1 19.8
1964 18.9 19.5
1965 18.6 19.3
1966 18.3 19
1967 18.1 18.7
1968 17.8 18.5
1969 17.6 18.3
1970 17.3 18.1
1971 17 17.9
1972 17 17.7
1973 17 17.5
1974 17.1 17.2
1975 17.2 17
1976 17.2 16.7
1977 17.3 16.6
1978 17.4 16.6
1979 17.5 16.5
1980 17.6 16.5
1981 17.6 16.5
1982 17.7 16.5
1983 17.7 16.6
1984 17.8 16.6
1985 17.8 16.7
1986 17.8 16.8
1987 17.7 16.9
1988 17.6 16.9
1989 17.6 17
1990 17.5 17.1
1991 17.4 17.2
1992 17.3 17.3
1993 17.3 17.3
1994 17.2 17.4
1995 17.1 17.5
1996 17.1 17.6
1997 17.1 17.7
1998 17.1 17.8
1999 17.2 17.9
2000 17.2 17.9
2001 17.2 18
2002 17.2 18.1
2003 17.3 18.2
2004 17.3 18.3
2005 17.3 18.5
2006 17.3 18.6
2007 17.4 18.7
2008 17.4 18.8
2009 17.4 18.9
2010 17.4 19
2011 17.4 19.1
2012 17.4 19.2
2013 17.4 19.3
2014 17.4 19.4
2015 17.4 19.5
2016 17.4 19.7
2017 17.4 19.9
2018 17.4 20.1
2019 17.4 20.4
2020 17.5 20.6
2021 17.5 20.9
2022 17.5 21.1
2023 17.6 21.4
2024 17.7 21.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Angola Iraq
GNI, Atlas method
$84B
2024
$278B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.3%
2025
42.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.51%
2023
3.55%
1989
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.33%
2023
2.07%
2023
Armed forces personnel
117,000
2020
459,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.31%
2025
-4.18%
2025
Unemployment rate
14.1%
2022
16.2%
2021
Services, % of GDP
39.3%
2024
45.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
44.2%
2024
51.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
55
2025
15.6
2002
Income share by richest 10%
39.6%
2018
24.2%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.3%
2018
3.7%
2023
Total reserves including gold
$14.2B
2024
$101B
2024
Personal remittances received
$51M
2024
$879M
2024
International tourist arrivals
218,000
2019
892,000
2013
International tourism as share of exports
0.09%
2020
1.88%
2020
Banked people share
29.3%
2014
30.2%
2024

Energy

Angola Iraq
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
423 kg
2022
1,412 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.7
2022
$10.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
28.2 megatons
2023
192.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.77 tons
2023
4.28 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
47%
2022
98.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
52.9%
2021
1.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.55%
2022
0.37%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-354%
2022
-274.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
393 kWh
2022
1,373 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
91.7%
2021
3.78%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.4%
2022
1.98%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.1%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Angola Iraq
% of world population
0.47%
2024
0.57%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,629
2024
-17,735
2024
Urban population
69.3%
2024
71.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.53 ft
2025
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45
2025
37.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
32
2024
26
2024
Higher education index
4
2025
50
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.1
2016
9.41
2013
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.1
2019
27.3
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
44
2025
Adult literacy rate
72.4%
2022
84.1%
2021
English speaking
1%
2025
35%
2023
People using the Internet
44.8%
2023
81.7%
2023

Health

Angola Iraq
Government health expenditure per capita
$101.3
2022
$254.6
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$29.1
2022
$121.8
2022
Life expectancy
65 years
2025
72.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.68%
2022
1.27%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.24
2022
1.01
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.4 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
183
2023
66
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
64
2023
22.6
2023
Obesity rate
11.8%
2022
41.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.9%
2024
13.4%
2024
Air quality index
9
2025
14
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
19.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.13 liters
2020
0.24 liters
2020

Territory

Angola Iraq
% of world land
0.84%
2025
0.29%
2025
Land area per capita
12,705 sq mi
2024
3,641 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
177,850 sq mi
2025
36,592 sq mi
2025
Forest area
250,743 sq mi
2025
3,185 sq mi
2025
Roads length
47,224 mi
2020
n/a

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